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Pakistan chance hinges on their batting: Zaheer Abbas

By: Agencies | May 21, 2013

DUBAI - Legendary batsman Zaheer Abbas feels that Pakistan’s chances of winning the Champions Trophy, to be held in England and Wales next month, will solely depend on their batting ...

Sehwag batted like a No 11 for Delhi, says Akram

By: Agencies | May 21, 2013

NEW DELHI - In a scathing attack on his inconsistent batting form during the Indian Premier League, former Pakistan Test captain Wasim Akram has called Virender Sehwag a "No. 11 batsman." This is ...

China, India ‘to end border row’

By: Agencies | May 21, 2013

NEW DELHIThe Indian and Chinese premiers pledged on Monday to resolve a border dispute that has soured ties for decades, saying good relations between the two Asian giants were key to world ...

Sree a small fry, big fish involved: Police

By: Agencies | May 21, 2013

KOCHI - Even while Mumbai and Delhi police departments are betting big on their catch of bookies including IPL cricketers in IPL spot-fixing scandal, top police officials of Kerala Police are of the ...

Ireland willing to tour Pakistan when appropriate

By: Agencies | May 20, 2013

DUBLIN - Pakistan are heading to Ireland to play two internationals, but the benighted land of Pakistan has little to cheer about these days. Since the attack on Sri Lankan team in 2009, not a single ...

Zaka refuses to comment on IPL fixing

By: Agencies | May 20, 2013

KARACHI - Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Zaka Ashraf has refused to comment on the spot-fixing scandal that has hit the Indian Premier League, referring to it as an internal matter of the BCCI. ...

As heatwave grips country, loadshedding adds salt

By: Agencies | May 20, 2013

larkana/islamabadSevere heatwave accompanied by loadshedding has gripped several cities of interior Sindh, Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday. A report said that seven people lost their lives ...

ECP to notify winning candidates on 22nd

By: Agencies | May 20, 2013

ISLAMABAD - The Election Commission of Pakistan would issue official notification of returning candidates in the general elections on 22 May. ECP has asked the independent candidates, who remained ...

Pakistan want batsmen to support bowlers

By: Agencies | May 19, 2013

EDINBURGH Pakistani batsmen are infamous for collapsing frequently but they cannot expect their bowlers to save the day. But against Scotland the story could be different with Pakistan winning the ...

Sreesanth's belongings seized: Mumbai Police

By: Agencies | May 19, 2013

    MUMBAI   Mumbai Police has seized "what appear to be" the belongings of Sreesanth and Jiju Janardhan - both arrested by Delhi Police on spot-fixing allegations - from hotel rooms ...

10pc of Facebook’s users are not human

By: Agencies | May 19, 2013

  NEW YORK Dogs, cats, horses, toasters: You name it, it has a Facebook page. Facebook now has one billion users - but ten per cent of them are not human, according to new research. At least ...

Chinese Premier to hold crucial meetings

By: Agencies | May 18, 2013

BEIJING - During his first international trip as a government head, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will pay official visits to India, Pakistan, Switzerland and Germany from May 19 to 27."Li's visit is an ...

Sreesanth confessed to spot-fixing: Delhi Police

By: Agencies | May 18, 2013

NEW DELHI - Indian cricketer and Rajasthan Royals player S Sreesanth on Friday confessed to spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League (IPL), police said. "Sreesanth has confessed to spot-fixing. He ...

Berdych ousts Djokovic

By: Agencies | May 18, 2013

ROME - Czech slugger Tomas Berdych came from way behind to upset two-time champion Novak Djokovic, while six-time winner Rafael Nadal pulled out a quarterfinal victory Friday at the $3.475 million ...

Misbah, bowlers set up 96-run win

By: Agencies | May 18, 2013

EDINBURGH - Pakistan began their tour of England on a good note, registering a 96-run win over Scotland in the first ODI between the two sides. In Edinburgh on Friday, Pakistan successfully defended ...

Pakistan start Trophy preps with Scottish ODI test

By: Agencies | May 17, 2013

EDINBURGH- Isolated ODIs between international big guns and associate small fries are not a common occurrence, but with the Champions Trophy looming, the deprived Scottish were happy to oblige the ...

Cricket fraternity stunned

By: Agencies | May 17, 2013

  @ Sunil gavaskar Sunil Gavaskar was baffled by the revelations. "You always expect the unexpected in T20 cricket. But this is shocking. The IPL rewards cricketers quite handsomely, some of ...

Raid to rescue Ali Haider Gilani in Nowshera fails

By: Agencies | May 17, 2013

NOWSHERA Nowshera police, in an operation on Thursday, rescued a man, Abdul Wahab, who claimed that the son of former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani was being held captive along with him.  ...

Bomber hits Nato convoy in Kabul

By: Agencies | May 17, 2013

KABUL  -  A suicide bomber in a car attacked a convoy of foreign troops in Kabul on Thursday, killing at least 15 people including six Americans, Afghan and foreign officials said, in one ...

Scotland squad announced for Pakistan ODIs

By: Agencies | May 16, 2013

EDINBURGH - The Scotland squad has been announced for the two upcoming one-day internationals against Pakistan on May 17 and 19. Kyle Coetzer leads his side for the first time after being ...

We will win Test series against India in South Africa: Dale Steyn

By: Agencies | May 15, 2013

MUMBAIDale Steyn, the world's most feared pacer, on Tuesday backed his country South Africa to come out trumps in the three-match Test series against India to be held at the end of this year, but was ...

Singh not to attend Nawaz inauguration

By: Agencies | May 15, 2013

NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will not attend the oath-taking ceremony of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif as prime minister in Islamabad.There is no specific ...

Four-year-old is town’s mayor

By: Agencies | May 14, 2013

  MINNESOTA A four-year-old boy has found himself having to worry about more than just what his mum has packed for his lunch after being voted in as his town’s mayor. Robert Tufts also ...

Raja barred from leaving Pakistan

By: Agencies | May 14, 2013

ISLAMABAD - The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has barred ex-prime minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and other accused in Rs22 billion Rental Power Projects (RPPs) scam from leaving Pakistan.The ...

ECP takes up poll rigging

By: Agencies | May 14, 2013

ISLAMABAD - Acting on the complaints of rigging in several constituencies in Karachi and other parts of the country, the Election Commission of Pakistan has sought all records from DRO, RO, DPOs ...

Nawaz desires Singh at oath-taking

By: Agencies | May 14, 2013

Lahore - Incoming prime minister Nawaz Sharif has reached out to India and the United States, pledging to strengthen relations after his thumping victory in landmark elections,The election-winner ...

Zimbabwe hold nerve for tense win

By: Agencies | May 12, 2013

BULAWAYO - The first-ever Twenty20 at the Queens Sports Club ground in Bulawayo was a thriller with the home team squeezing home by six runs. Zimbabwe fought back mightily when it mattered and ...

Familiar England set for first test

By: Agencies | May 11, 2013

LONDON - Despite an indifferent conclusion to England's overseas winter in New Zealand, the selectors are unlikely to see the need for significant changes for the start of the home summer that will ...

Mushfiqur issue hasn’t affected us: Ziaur

By: Agencies | May 11, 2013

BULAWAYO - Since Mushfiqur Rahim surprised everyone by resigning as Bangladesh captain two days ago, the Bangladesh team has been kept away from talking about it to the media. The management finally ...

Kirsten quits as South Africa coach

By: Agencies | May 11, 2013

DURBAN - Gary Kirsten has decided not to renew his contract as South Africa coach, which ends in August, to be able to spend more time with his family. The Champions Trophy in England in June will be ...

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