LONDON Surrey have signed Azhar Mahmood for this year Friends Life T20 competition. Mahmood, the former Pakistan allrounder who now qualifies as a non-overseas player, represented Surrey between 2002 and 2007 and is currently with Kings XI Punjab in the IPL.Aged 38, Azhar sustains Surrey's recent ...

LAHORE - Azhar Saeed Butt, Vice President and Regional Chairman FPCCI and Muhammad Ali Vice President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) have assumed charge of their offices here at FPCCI Regional Office Lahore. At this occasion Mr. Azhar Saeed Butt and Mr. Muhammad ...

Since the publication of the March issue of The Islamic Post in which we, Al-Azhar University scholars in Cairo, Egypt, exposed Tahir Qadri as a fraud, multiple exposés have been posted regarding Mr Muhammad Tahir, who has given himself the title “Sheikh-ul-Islam” and conferred ...

KARACHI - Pakistan Cricket Board’s former chief executive officer Arif Ali Khan Abbasi welcoming an Indian court decision overturning life ban on former Indian skipper Azharuddin for alleged match fixing said the court decision had proved that cricketers could not be punished for wrong doing ...

Johannesburg -  Azhar Mahmood, who powered Auckland Aces to a win against Hampshire in the qualifiers on Wednesday, has been reprimanded and fined $1000 for a breach of Code of Behaviour. Match referee David Boon found him guilty of breaching Level 1.6 of the CLT20 Code of Behaviour, which ...

CENTURION  - Auckland Aces sealed their place in the group stages of the Champions League T20 at the expense of Hampshire with an eight-wicket win at Centurion.Azhar Mahmood was the star of the show as he helped the Auckland Aces to qualify for their spot in the Champions League T20. Mahmood ...

PALLEKELE - Pakistan's Azhar Ali smashed a second century in successive matches on Wednesday to leave the final Test against Sri Lanka poised for an intriguing finish.Azhar made 136 as Pakistan wriggled out of a corner to post 299-8 in their second innings by stumps on the fourth day in Pallekele, ...

LAHORE –Batsman Azhar Ali has said that his dream of playing in front of local crowd at home ground is about to come true after Bangladesh team tour to Pakistan. He and other team members were very happy on Bangladesh team arrival in the country.  Azhar said this while talking to this ...

MOHALI  - Former Pakistan all-rounder Azhar Mahmood, who is now a British citizen, has finally got an Indian visa and would be joining his IPL team Kings XI Punjab soon, skipper Adam Gilchrist said."I have just been told that he has received a visa," Gilchrist, whose side beat Pune Warriors on ...

LAHORE (PR) – Punjab Chief Minister and Maulana Zafar Ali Khan Trust Patron-in-Chief Shahbaz Sharif and Trust Chairman Khalid Mehmood and other members expressed deep sense of grief and sorrow over the sad demise of renowned poet, writer and Trust Publication Editor Azhar Javed on Wednesday. ...

haroon siddiquiFormer Pakistan cricket captain Younus Khan and Azhar Ali saved Pakistan from total collapse as hosts were struggling at 28 for two, Taufiq Umar (six) and M Hafeez (21), and the team were trailing by 14 runs in their second innings after England were all out for 141 for a ...

new delhi : Pakistani cricketers have been a pariah in the Indian Premier League for the last three seasons but former all-rounder Azhar Mahmood on Saturday fetched a contract with Kings XI Punjab albeit as an English player. The 36-year-old Rawalpindi-born right hand batsman and right arm pacer, ...

LAHORE Former Punjab governor Mian Muhammad Azhar on Saturday assailed both the PML-N and the Chaudhrys for what he said trampling principles for power. In a statement, he said 'power worshippers were getting exposed and now no one could fool the nation. He said the PML-N should let the nation ...

Captain Misbahul Haq and Azhar Ali stood tall to draw the second test and the series against South Africa here in Abu Dubai Wednesday. Chasing a target of 354, Pakistan openers Hafeez and Taufeeq gave a solid start but a triple strike in two overs after the lunch break gave South Africa hope of ...

LAHORE - In yet another political development about the newly-formed alliance of three factions of Muslim League, veteran Leaguer, Mian Muhammad Azhar is stated to have expressed his willingness to support the coalition of Leaguers. On July 1, chiefs of PML-Q (like-minded), PML (functional) and ...

Jaish-e-Mohammed founder Maulana Masood Azhar has been placed under house arrest as international pressure mounted on Pakistan to act against such "non-state actors" in the aftermath of the Mumbai attacks in which Pakistani elements were found to be involved. Restrictions were imposed yesterday on ...

LAHORE - Senior most he was, re-appointed even before retirement with maximum perks and pay, given option of either resigning himself or be terminated along with the rest re-employed after retirement - he opted for the belated-resignation, but next came his way was another prime assignment. This is ...