Archives for December 26, 2016
Bird’s double strike puts Pak under pressure
MELBOURNE: Pakistan reached 142 for four wickets before play was abandoned due to rain after tea on day one of the second test against Australia in Melbourne on Monday. Paceman…
I am not going to beg for farewell match: Afridi
Pakistan’s flamboyant all-rounder Shahid Khan Afridi does not mince his words when it comes to giving his opinion. Afridi’s all-or-nothing approach to batting may have earned him huge following across…
South Africa openers dismissed after giving solid start
PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa: Suranga Lakmal bowled a superb spell after lunch as Sri Lanka stemmed South Africa´s flow of runs on the first day of the first Test at…
Indian tycoon throws mass wedding for fatherless brides
AHMEDABAD, India: An Indian diamond trader has thrown a mass wedding for more than 200 fatherless brides and given each of them gifts worth thousands of dollars, to help poor…
India police arrest four over US woman´s gang-rape
NEW DELHI: Indian police on Monday arrested four men accused of drugging and raping an American tourist at a five-star hotel in New Delhi earlier this year, an officer said.…
Phone, Internet services disrupted in parts of Pakistan
KARACHI: Fiber optic cables were cut at four places in Balochistan and Karachi Monday due to which network of the Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) failed and its services disrupted…
Shujaat assures Zardari of support in anti-govt campaign
KARACHI: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) Chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussan called on former president Asif Ali Zardari and exchanged views on prevailing political situation in the country. Sources said, during the…
Pakistan’s enemies targeting CPEC: Gen Bajwa
QUETTA: General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday reiterated to thwart all the attempts being made to hurt the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). He was addressing the passing out parade of…