Category archives for: South Asia

LoC tension: Pakistan, India talks on Wullar Barrage postponed

Talks between Pakistan and India on water disputes, scheduled to be held in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on January 28, have been postponed, state radio reported on Saturday.   India has stopped its secretary from participating in the talks on the Wullar Barrage/Tulbul Navigation project, which is one of the eight issues of […]

Pakistan set for friendlies

The Green Shirts will be playing against Nepal and Maldives in February, as they look to prepare for the AFC Challenge Cup Qualifiers that start in March. “We are hopeful that a final decision will be made about the tours within a couple of days,” PFF secretary Col Ahmed Yar Khan Lodhi told said while […]

Women’s football: India beat Netherlands

The Indian ladies were able to beat their Dutch counterparts and secured a historic 1-0 win in the exhibition game. “This is historic. Who would have given us a chance before the two matches against the Dutch? But we did it. My girls did it. This is fantastic. The result will be a big boost […]

We want to win the President’s Cup – Adil

The winger reiterated that KRL will be looking for glory in the AFC President’s Cup after winning the Pakistan Premier League, something which could also help him bolster his career. With an eye for goal and ability to drift past defenders, Muhammad Adil is rated as one of the finest young players in the country […]

Rasool should have gotten best player award, claim Essa and Lutfi

The two Pakistani legends both reiterated that Mohammad Rasool deserved to be crowned as the Premier League’s best player not Muslim FC star Saeed Ahmed. KRL coach Tariq Lutfi, who not only won the Pakistani top flight but also saw his protégé Kaleemullah pick up the top scorer award, went on to add that KESC […]

Pakistan military protests Indian ceasefire violations

Pakistani military officials Monday lodged protest with Indian military over the ‘continuous ceasefire violations including an attempted raid by Indian troops’ along the Line of Control (LoC), which divides the two countries in the disputed Kashmir region, the military said.   Pakistan and India accuse each other of violation of the 2003 ceasefire following exchange […]

Pressure mounts on Pakistan, India to deescalate tensions

The United Nations and the United States have urged Pakistan and India to respect the ceasefire in the Kashmir in view of clashes between forces of the uneasy neighbours along the Line of Control.   Pakistan and India signed a ceasefire along the LoC in 2003 and guns had been relatively silent since then. However, […]

Pakistan says ready to seek UN investigation into cross-border attacks

Pakistan on Wednesday said that it is ready to investigate through United Nations the recent violations along the Line of Control (LoC), which divides the two countries into the disputed Kashmir region.   Indian authorities say that Pakistani forces crossed the Line of Control (LoC), on Tuesday and killed two Indian soldiers.   “Pakistan strongly […]

Pakistani, Indian defence officials discuss LoC escalations

Senior Pakistani and Indian military officials Wednesday talked on phone and discussed the current escalation along Line of Control (LoC), which divides the two countries in the disputed Kashmir region, the military said.   The contact was established for the first time after Pakistan accused Indian troops of intrusion into Azad Kashmir and killing its one […]

Jaffar in fine form once again as Army beat Navy

The veteran goalkeeper thwarted Navy after putting in a superb display in the Pakistan Premier League during Army’s 2-0 win. After shining against PIA, Pakistan star Jaffar Khan was clearly in a class of his own and carried that form into the game against Navy. With a penalty stop and an all round credible display, […]

Imran Khan criticizes Indian cricket

The PTI chief claims that unless the BCCI change their approach to the game, test cricket could suffer a lot in the near future. “In India, who are the most famous? It’s the batsmen. They are the one’s who are known much more than the bowlers because of the performances they’ve had over the years. […]

Pakistan, India exchange lists of nuclear installations and facilities

Pakistan and India on Tuesday exchanged lists of their nuclear installations and facilities under an accord  prohibiting attacks on their atomic assets, the Foreign Ministry said.   The governments of the two countries are required to exchange lists of their nuclear installations and facilities on January 1 every year under the terms of the “Agreement […]

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