Fieldhockey.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Khalid Hussain KARACHI: Young defender Muhammad Imran has emerged as the favourite to take over as Pakistan hockey captain for next month’s four-nation tournament in Germany.
Cakap Tak Serupa Bikin (Free subscription) | yesterday
Is Pak Lah a good man who did nothing? COMMENTARY By Leslie Lau The Malaysian Insider SEPT 7 — Once again, Umno president Datuk Seri Abdullah Badawi has shown that he is unable to keep in check his party politicians. If racial tensions have risen in the past few weeks, the blame should lay squarely with him because he is the good man who did nothing while Datuk Ahmad Ismail postured and capitulated...
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Thaindian News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Karachi, Sept.7 (ANI): Pakistan cricket coach Geoff Lawson has said that he is not feeling insecure about his job, saying that he overlooked several lucrative positions in Australia to assume this responsibility. I have no insecurity about my job with PCB. I had several lucrative options in Australia but accepted to be Pakistans coach because [...]
Thaindian News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Washington, Sept.7 (ANI): Pakistans Ambassador to the United States, Hussain Haqqani has ruled out a cooling of ties between Islamabad and Washington in the wake of the recent attacks by international forces in Pakistans tribal regions, saying bilateral ties are resilient and would withstand the difficulties coming in the way. Addressing the Carnegie Endowment for [...]
Thaindian News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Islamabad, Sept.7 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid-e-Azam (PML-Q) Secretary General Mushahid Hussain Syed was the only one of the three candidates who cast his vote in Saturdays presidential election. Pakistan Peoples Party Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and Supreme Court Justice (retired) Saeeduz Zaman Siddiqui were not eligible because they are not members of parliament, reports the [...]
The New Nation (Free subscription) | 09/06/2008
BBC Online Asif Ali Zardari says his win was a victory for democracy Asif Ali Zardari, the widower of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, has won a sweeping victory in Pakistans presidential election. The election was called after Pervez Musharraf resigned rather than risk being impeached. Zardari faces severe economic problems and a rampant Islamist insurgency that are threatening Pakistans stability....
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Indian Express (Free subscription) | 47 minutes ago
Late in the afternoon of June 10, during a firefight with Taliban militants along the Afghan-Pakistani border...
Indian Express (Free subscription) | 47 minutes ago
An 11-member Pakistan team, including manager, will train at the Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Association Stadium in Sector 10 here.
IndianPad - Popular Stories (Free subscription) | 09/06/2008
Accusing Pakistan of misusing the massive American aid to fight the war on terror, Democratic nominee for the US Presidential election Barack Obama, in a sensational comment, has said Islamabad was using these funds for “preparing for a war against India”. Senator Obama vowed to hold Islamabad accountable for the massive military aid it has received from Washington if he is elected to the White House....
Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 09/06/2008
Lahore , Sept 6 (ANI): Pakistan will soon get four AWACS aircraft from China and four SAAB-2000 aircraft from Sweden , the countrys Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Tanvir Mahmood Ahmed said here last evening. Both the types of aircraft will be state-of-the-art surveillance aircraft. Besides, talks were also underway for the purchase of [...]
rocky's bru (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
poster by Mob , pics by the Bru Kiara, 5 Sep 2008 - Some said the Makam Pahlawan (Heroes' Mausoleum) should have been A. Samad Ismail's final resting place. There are two ways Pak Samad - God bless his soul eternally, - might have responded. One, he would have laughed out loud. Guffawed. And then, "Betol ker?" Or, two, he'd stab you with his signature 7-letter word. A daughter, eyes red from her loss,...
World Affairs Board (Free subscription) | yesterday
... what happens to the survivors who do not understand this — who, for example, attempt to talk with Pakistan’s civilian government and assert their authority. In June, Mehsud’s men gunned down 28 tribal leaders who had formed a “peace committee” in South Waziristan. Their bodies were dumped on the side of a road. “This shows what happens when the tribal elders try to challenge Baitullah Mehsud,”...
Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 09/06/2008
Karachi , Sept 6 (ANI): A senior PPP member of the Sindh Provincial Assembly Ruqqaya Soomro reached the Assembly on stretcher to cast her vote in the ongoing presidential poll today. According to The News, Soomro, a former Member of National Assembly (MNA) and now a sitting member of the Sindh Assembly, was the first [...]
