Haroon Lorgat took the occasion of the impending 3000th ODI to talk about the importance of the fifty over format and the ICC’s expectations from it, suggesting that the ODIs were not on their last legs. Australia play England in the first ODI of the series, it will mark the 3000th ODI in international cricket, [...]
Jago News: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that Pakistan is not bound by US sanctions on Iran vis-à-vis Iran-Pakistan pipeline, however added that the embargoes would be respected, if imposed by the UN. Addressing parliamentary members at a luncheon in Islamabad, Gilani called upon all the institutions to work within their ambit. He [...]
Faisal Shahzad has pleaded guilty to the failed Times Square car bomb attempt, warning of more attacks on the US because of its occupation of Muslim countries. Pakistani-American Shahzad was presented to a court in New York where he admitted all charges against him, adding he wanted “to plead guilty and 100 times more” to [...]
DAMBULLA: Riding on his good form, Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi scored the sixth fastest ODI century (124 in 60 balls) here on Monday. He thrashed a hapless Bangladesh bowling attack and guided his team to 385 for 7, their highest total in an ODI. In reply, Bangladesh could manage only 246 for 5 and lost [...]
LONDON: Britain has banned a famous Indian preacher, who claimed that “every Muslim should be a terrorist,” from entering the country, a paper reported Friday, citing the interior minister. Dr. Zakir , whole meaning of the statement was not presented in newspapers. He was actually , saying America’s role in creating terrorists and extremists thats [...]
FIFA World Cup 2010 , is just to be burning in South Africa . 15th June summary , 6 teams step into the ground with hope and courage to bring up their victory. However, New Zealand and Slovakia ties 1:1. whereas , Portuguese disappointed by their big team , with the shine of Christiano Ronaldo [...]
SHORKOT: The funeral prayer of deceased Ali Raza, slaughtered amid racial riots erupted in Kyrgyzstan, has been offered in his native town in Shorkot on Wednesday morning. Funeral gathering was attended by hundreds of thousands of mourners. Later, Ali Raza was buried in his native graveyard. It may be mentioned; the deceased Ali Raza was [...]
The race for the Asian cricket champion is set to start in the Northern Sri Lankan city of Dambulla as the top four top teams of the continent take on each other in a battle for supremacy. This year’s edition is the tenth time the tournament is being staged, the Indians and Sri Lankans have [...]
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Monday said the government is in process of sending special planes to bring back home the Pakistani students stranded in Kyrgyzstan.“There are some formalities and as soon as we are given clearance from the concerned country our planes would take off to bring back the students home,” he said.In [...]
Germany opened their quest for a fourth World Cup with a thumping 4-0 victory over Australia in their opening Group D match on Sunday. Forwards Lukas Podolski and Miroslav Klose gave their side a 2-0 halftime lead to vindicate coach Joachim Loew’s faith in them despite a recent lack of goals, with winger Thomas Mueller [...]
