Bracken delivers tight success for Australia
SYDNEY: Nathan Bracken inspired Australia - and weary Twenty20 bowlers the world over - with a sequence of 10 consecutive dot balls from which New Zea
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NBP stay on top of Group A ranking
KARACHI: National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) retained their lead at the top of the 11-team Group A table, when they defeated Lahore Shalimar by an innings
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Aussies under pressure, says Smith
JOHANNESBURG: Australia will be a touring team under pressure when they arrive in South Africa on Monday (today), according to South African captain G
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NZ seek clarification on Zimbabwe
WELLINGTON: Justin Vaughan, New Zealand Cricket’’s chief executive, has sought clarification of his country’’s stance on touring Zimbabwe ahead of a sch
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Pakistan Was ‘In Denial’ About Taliban Threat, Zardari Says (Bloomberg)
Feb. 16 (Bloomberg) — Pakistan underestimated the threat posed by Taliban militants in the tribal region bordering Afghanistan and was “in denial” about their strength, President Asif Ali Zardari said.
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Pakistan News
141 candidates get go-ahead for Senate polls
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday completed the two-day scrutiny of nomination papers, clearing 141 candidates for the Senate election
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More internally displaced families arrive in Rawalpindi
RawalpindiFollowing drone attacks and unrest around 219 families from Waziristan migrated to Rawalpindi during the past one-week including 32
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Nasir Jamshed seems all set for Test debut in Karachi
KARACHI: Left-handed opener Nasir Jamshed seems all set to make his Test debut against Sri Lanka in the two-match series opener here at the National S
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Pakistan News
Australian FM urges counterterrorism in Pakistan (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Pakistan must win confidence in India by effectively fighting terrorism within its own borders, Australia’s foreign minister said Monday at the outset of a visit to Islamabad.
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SL captain eyes winning farewell
KARACHI: Sri Lanka landed in Karachi on Sunday for a two-match Test series with their outgoing skipper Mahela Jayawardene eyeing to repeat the sort of
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