Tuesday 7th September, 2010
'Pak cricket has suffered the greatest setback', says Imran Khan
Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan reckons that the latest revelations in the 150,000-pound 'spot-fixing' scandal would further damage cricket in the country.
Spot fixing: ICC's ACU to question Pak batsman Yasir Hameed
The International Cricket Council's (ICC) Anti-Corruption Unit is likely to interview Pakistani batsman Yasir Hameed as part of its match-fixing investigation, even as his team mates have questioned his reliability as a witness on Sunday.
More 'rotten eggs' in Pak cricket, says Mohammad Zahid
Former Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Zahid feels that there are more corrupt Pakistani players who need to be investigated by the International Cricket Council (ICC)'s Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU).
Americans Slower to Aid Pakistani Flood Victims
PBSworst flooding catastrophe in the nation's history. But that generosity still falls short of the sums Americans have donated to aid victims of other major crises. According to the
Kashmir, Ayodhya, Naxals top Manmohan's political challenges
The HinduNEW DELHI: While the economy was back on track, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said growth did not take place in a political vacuum. In this context, he identified three issues of particular concern. &...
“To engage Pakistan does not mean surrender”
The HinduNew Delhi: Stoutly defending his decision to resume talks with Pakistan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Monday that India must engage with its neighbour “regardless of the complexion of t...
19 killed in Pakistan blast
The HinduISLAMABAD: Eleven policemen and four schoolchildren were among the 19 people killed in a suicide bomb attack on a police station in Lakki Marwat, a district of Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa bordering Punjab. Ac...
Three killed as police open fire on mob in Kashmir
The HinduSRINAGAR: After a week-long calm, the situation in Kashmir was back to square one on Monday as three civilians were killed and 12 injured when police opened fire on a mob at Palhalan on the Srinagar-B...
Three protesters killed in Kashmir, toll 68
Times of IndiaSRINAGAR: Three persons were killed and 14 others injured as security forces allegedly opened fire on a stone-pelting mob that had attacked a senior police officer's convoy in
Pakistanis suspect landowners of diverting floods
The Seattle TimesAs the disastrous floods recede in Pakistan, something new is rising: suspicions and rumors that powerful officials and landowners used their influence to divert water away from their property and inu...
Pakistan slumps to Twenty20 loss
Japan TimesCARDIFF, Wales (AP) Pakistan's tour of England went from bad to worse after losing by five wickets in the first of two Twenty20 internationals on Sunday as new fixing allegations were reported in the ...
Over 17,000 accommodated in PN relief camps
Pakistan DailyTuesday, September 7th, 2010 Pakistan Navy has erected a total of 1,960 tents till to-date in tent cities established at Sukkur, Khairpur, Thatta and Jamshoro accommodating more than 17,000 persons. ...
Pakistan saves F-16s from fury of floods
Pakistan DailyThree of the Pakistan Air Force’s newest acquisitions Block 52 F-16 jet fighters – previously stationed at the Shahbaz airbase near Jacobabad – have been moved to the Samungli airbase ne...
Muslim converts up by 25 per cent this year
Pakistan DailyTuesday, September 7th, 2010 NEW converts to Islam in Abu Dhabi increased by 25 per cent in the first half of 2010 compared to the same period of last year, revealed statistics released by the Abu Dh...
Suicide car bomber kills 19 in northwest Pakistan
Yahoo! NewsPESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) – At least 19 people were killed and 45 wounded when a suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden car into a police station in northwest Pakistan on Monday, destroying t...
[09/06] Suicide attack in NW Pakistan kills 17 people
Find LawLAKKI MARWAT, Pakistan (AP) - A Taliban suicide bomber detonated a car in an alley behind a police station in a strategically important town in northwestern Pakistan on Monday, killing at least 17 pol...
Three killed in north Kashmir violence
The HinduSRINAGAR: Three people were killed and 13 others injured when security forces allegedly opened fire on a stone-pelting mob that attacked Inspector-General of Police S.M. Sahai's convoy in the Pattan a...
Mohammad Amir's age should not lead to leniency, says Pakistani manager
The GuardianThe Pakistan associate manager said if Mohammad Amir has broken the law he should be treated the same as everyone. Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images
Suicide attack leaves at least 19 dead in Pakistan
The Daily StarLAKKI MARWAT, Pakistan: A Taliban suicide bomber rammed his car into a police station in northwest Pakistan on Monday killing at least 19 people, police said, in a new wave of attacks by Al-Qaeda-link...
Pakistan races to protect two towns from surging floods
Times of Indiatowns and their 360,000 residents from surging floods, as the nation struggles to cope with its worst natural disaster in living memory. A month and a half after monsoons caused devastating floods thr...
Pakistan govt investigates cricketers' assets
New Zealand HeraldThe Pakistan government will investigate the assets of past and present cricketers after the International Cricket Council charged and suspended three Pakistan players over allegations of match-fixing...
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