Karachi is considered the safest place by the Taliban to hide in Pakistan. According to a Newsweek report, the Taliban is hardly worried by US' plans to send in more troops to Afghanistan, and believes that as far as they do not foment terror, they can live safely in the city.
VISAKHAPATNAM: The Navy Day celebrations will be held by Eastern Naval Command on Friday (December 4) in the city. It was on this day in 1971 that the Missile Boats of the Indian Navy carried out a deadly attack on Karachi Harbour during the ...
Karachi: The Pakistani interior ministry Wednesday gave security clearance to the national cricketers to participate in the third edition of the Indian Premier League in March-April next year.
Karachi: With none of the senior players keen on batting at the No. 3 slot, the Pakistan camp is in a quandary over who to send in the crucial position during the second Test against New Zealand starting in Wellington from Thursday.
Indian media reports about the Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipe line through Baluchistan have glossed over the atrocities being committed there. How ostrich like can we get in not going into the details of a region on whose coast the Gwadar port has sprung up with Chinese help? The Gwadar port is within striking distance of the world's most sensitive choke point, the straits of Hormuz! Baluchistan is...
Karachi: His international future uncertain, Pakistan's troubled captain Younis Khan will return to action this week when he leads his domestic side Habib Bank in the Quaid-e-Azam trophy in
A prostitute born and brought up in Karachi's Napier Road red-light district, Shumaila never heard about HIV and AIDS until recently. Today, she carries condoms but clients refuse to wear them. "None of us were aware about the danger of AIDS looming over us for years but now we all know and can avoid it," said the tall 29-year-old who lives in a Victorian-style building in the heart of the...
The Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is reportedly planning to use the age old tactics of mass disruption by poisoning Multan, Karachi and Rawalpindi water supplies with chemicals. According to Pakistan’s intelligence agencies, the Taliban presently cornered in their own strongholds, planning to use ‘cyanide’ and other poisonous chemical substances to the water supply lines in these...
Karachi: PCB chairman Ejaz Butt on Friday launched a frontal attack on three former heads of the Pakistan Cricket Board accusing them of massive financial irregularities and mismanagement. The tenures of former chairmen Lt. General ...
(TrendHunter.com) Teacher by day, designer by night, Iqbal started her fashion business our of her Richmond Hill, Ontario home just 15 months ago. Catering to Pakistani women, her basement boutique is among a new wave of…
Karachi: Flamboyant Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi feels that former captain Younus Khan has some years of cricket left in him and the country needs his services for some more time. Younus pulled out of the Test tour of New Zealand ...
Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board spent around Rs. 10 million in its efforts to get senior batsman and current captain Muhammad Yousuf back into the national fold, leaving the ‘rebel’ Indian Cricket League (ICL). According ...
By Jeremy Scahill November 23, 2009 Courtesy Of The Nation At a covert forward operating base run by the US Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) in the Pakistani port city of Karachi, members of an elite division of Blackwater are at the center of a secret program in which they plan targeted assassinations of suspected Taliban and Al Qaeda operatives, "snatch and grabs" of high-value targets...
Via: The Nation: At a covert forward operating base run by the US Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) in the Pakistani port city of Karachi, members of an elite division of Blackwater are at the center of a secret program in which they plan targeted assassinations of suspected Taliban and Al Qaeda operatives, “snatch and grabs” [...]
Karachi: Pakistan Cricket Board has accepted captain Mohammad Yousuf's request to send senior batsman Misbah-ul-Haq to New Zealand before the second Test to strengthen the squad, according to
Pakistan’s chief selector Abdul Qadir has hinted that some of the under-performing senior players could be rested for the two-match Test series that begins in Karachi next month.
Click to Watch Match Live - 1 Click to Watch Match Live - 2 Click to Watch Match Live - 3 Match Starts Tuesday, January 21 Start time Noon (07.00 GMT) Lets see how Srilanka will approach this second ODI, because if they lose it, they would have lost the series. The bowling attack consisting of Murali and Mendis still looks very potent and can easily bring turnaround in the series, but nevertheless,