Asim Kamal recalled as Afridi, Tanvir overlooked
KARACHI: Pakistan on Wednesday named a 15-man squad for the opening Test against Sri Lanka, picking five uncapped youngsters and recalling middle-orde
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Democracy getting stronger
As peace is crucial to human survival and growth so is democracy. Sane people those who talk peace say that peace must prevail whatever the price has
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Sufi leads peace rally to Taliban stronghold Matta
MINGORA: Maulana Sufi Mohammad, Chief of the Tanzim Nifaz Shariat-e-Mohammadi (TNSM), Wednesday reached Matta, the stronghold of militants in the vola
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All 11 Punjab Senate candidates elected unopposed
LAHORE: All the 11 candidates vying for the Senate seats from the Punjab were elected unopposed after two candidates of the PPP and one of the PML-N w
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Google Earth reveals secret history of US base in Pakistan (Times Online)
The US was secretly flying unmanned drones from the Shamsi airbase in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Baluchistan as early as 2006, according to an image of the base from Google Earth.
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Think-tank pushes for lively wicket
KARACHI: The Pakistan cricket team’’s think-tank is pushing for a pace-friendly wicket for the first Test against Sri Lanka in a bid to neutralise the
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Superb Swann has West Indies in a tailspin
ST JOHN”S, Antigua: England were in full control of the third Test after career-best bowling from Graeme Swann carried them to a 281-run first innings
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I will not budge despite pressure: Nawaz
LAHORERESTORATION of judiciary is my sacred mission and I will not budge from my constitutional stand, said PML-N Quaid Nawaz Sharif on Wednes
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Dhoni expects a tough challenge in NZ
MUMBAI: The ability to adapt to tough conditions will be crucial for India during the upcoming cricket tour of New Zealand, captain Mahendra Singh Dho
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Shujaat may be opposition leader in Senate
ISLAMABAD: PML-Q President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain is all set to be the next opposition leader in the Senate, replacing his party colleague Kamil Ali
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