Deliver and become long-term captain, PCB tells Younis Khan
KARACHI: Pakistan’’s cricket chief Ijaz Butt has candidly told new captain Younis Khan that only an improved performance from his team in the coming ma
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Non-traditional security threats need attention: speakers
IslamabadNon-traditional security threats need to be taken seriously, otherwise, they can push the country, that is already facing multiple ch
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Murali set for ODI world record
DAMBULLA: Sri Lanka ace spinner Muttiah Muralitharan, who is already the world’’s leading taker of Test wickets, is poised to become the leading bowler
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Symonds faces hearing for abusing McCullum
MELBOURNE: Controversial Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds has been charged by Cricket Australia (CA) and will face a disciplinary hearing here on
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England and India agree two-year IPL deal
LONDON: England’’s players will be available to play in the lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL) both this year and next year, it was announced on Tue
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ICL recruits begin fight against bans
KARACHI: Pakistan’’s ICL recruits have finally restarted a legal process to fight the bans imposed on them by the PCB from playing domestic and interna
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England boosted by positive news on Flintoff injury
BASSETERRE, St Kitts: Injury-hit England were boosted by news on Tuesday that an MRI scan on key all-rounder Andrew Flintoff revealed no major damage
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I own the police, abducted Jalil had been warned
KarachiThe family of Abdul Jailil has returned to Karachi after the harrowing experience of being picked up by an influential family from Punj
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Probe in political figure murder underway in Quetta
QUETTA: As many as 12 persons including three associates, of a banned religious outfit, have been apprehended in connection with the investigation of assassination of a political leader being underway in Quetta on Tuesday, police sources said.But police sources also added that the chief suspect is still at large.Police officials told media, Hussain Yousufi, the Chairman of Hazara Democratic Party, was gunned down by unknown militants on Monday which led to detention of many suspected persons in Quetta on Tuesday including three associates of a banned religious outfit. However, the chief culprit is still at large.Police also appealed people to cooperate with security officers in catching the criminals.
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Younis Khan factfile
Full name: Mohammad Younis Khan.Birth date: November 29, 1977.Birthplace: Mardan, North-West Frontier Province.Batting style:
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