South Africa’s premier all-rounder, Jacques Kallis, is not too fazed by the prospect of facing Mohammad Irfan in the upcoming Test series against Pakistan and claims that the hosts are used to facing bowlers of tremendous height. The three-match Test series begins from Friday at Johannesburg and will be followed by two T20s and […]
Jan 30 2013 | Posted in
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The Election Commission has issued code of conduct for the general elections after consultation with all major political parties. Under the new code of conduct‚ the political parties and candidates shall not propagate any opinion or act in any manner prejudicial to the ideology of Pakistan or the sovereignty‚ integrity and security of Pakistan‚ […]
India has responded strongly to Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik’s demand that the India provide security for actor Shahrukh Khan. Home Secretary RK Singh has asked Rehman Malik to worry about the security of Pakistani citizens and said that India is fully capable of looking after its own. “We are capable of looking after […]
Jan 29 2013 | Posted in
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Ex-chairman Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), Tauqir Sadiq, who is wanted in mega corruption scandal, has been arrested in Dubai, say media reports. According to media reports, Sadiq has been taken under arrest in Dubai, UAE by special team of the CID headed by Rana Shahid. The team comprises two senior police officials and […]
Jan 29 2013 | Posted in
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International Cricket Council’s (ICC) One-day Internationals (ODI) batting rankings still dominated by South Africa while Pakistan dominates the bowling rankings released by ICC. Hashim Amla and A.B De Villiers of South Africa have been ranked number 1 and 2 respectively, while V.Kohli and M.S Dhoni from India were placed at number 3 and 4 […]
Jan 29 2013 | Posted in
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Pakistan’s former coach, Richard Pybus, is keenly waiting for the upcoming series between South Africa and Pakistan and believes that the Green Shirts are going to pose a threat for the home team’s batting line-up. The three-match Test series begins from February 1, 2013, at Johannesburg, which will be followed by a couple of […]
Jan 29 2013 | Posted in
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Interior Minister Rehman Malik today waded into the controversy over Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan’s (SRK) remarks about the problems purportedly faced by Indian Muslims, saying the Indian government should provide the actor security. “He (Shah Rukh) is born Indian and he would like to remain Indian, but I will request the government of […]
Pakistan’s best footballers will assemble at the Punjab Stadium today, as they look to prepare for the upcoming friendlies with Maldives and Nepal. “The foreign players will arrive on Tuesday. Milosavljevic seems to have convinced the players to come to the training camp,” PFF secretary Col Ahmed Yar Khan Lodhi said while talking to reporters. […]
Jan 28 2013 | Posted in
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Amid all the rhetoric that ensued firing incidents at the loc, sense seems to have begun prevailing on both sides. Cross-border travel and trade services between India and Pakistan resume from Poonch today. Media reports quoting Indians officials said both services were suspended after the recent escalation in tensions between the two countries along […]
Jan 28 2013 | Posted in
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Chief of Jammatud Dawa, Hafiz Saeed has said that renowned Indian filmstar Shahrukh Khan can take refuge in Pakistan it he does not feel safe in India, news reports say. Speaking to a private TV channel, Saeed said that Shahrukh Khan will get respect in Pakistan. “I welcome him; I will help him with […]
Jan 28 2013 | Posted in
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At stumps on day one of the tour match against the South African Invitation XI, Pakistan had scored 178 runs for the loss six wickets, with Sarfraz Ahmed and Umar Gul on the crease. Misbah-ul-Haq, the Pakistan captain won the toss and opted to bat first, in an effort to give his batsmen enough […]
Jan 26 2013 | Posted in
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Mobile phone networks will be suspended in major cities in view of terror threat on Thursday night. The move is one of several security measures being taken ahead of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH). Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued the directives to the mobile network companies to block services in Karachi, Peshawar, Lahore, Quetta, Multan […]
Jan 24 2013 | Posted in
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