Tag Archives: Pakistan

Saturday, 18 March 2017 :   Batsman Shahzaib Hasan has become the fifth player to be provisionally suspended as part of an anti-corruption inquiry into the Pakistan Super League. The Karachi Kings opener, 27, has been charged by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and has 14 days to respond. Shahzaib has …

Monday, 20 Feb 2017 : “I have said goodbye to international cricket,” said the all-rounder, who played 27 Tests, 398 ODIs and 98 T20s. Afridi, who said he will continue playing domestic T20 cricket, added: “I am playing for my fans and will continue for another two years.” Source : …

Tuesday, 14 Feb 2017 :  The High Court of Islamabad ruled that it was forbidden to celebrate Valentine’s Day in public places and forbid media to broadcast news about Valentine’s Day. Pakistan is a Muslim country, so many people for religious reasons, opposed to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Last year, Pakistani …

Monday, 13 Feb 2017 : Pakistan, who won all nine of their group games, managed 309-1 from their 20 overs with Israr Hassan scoring an unbeaten 143, including 25 fours. Fellow opener Badar Munir managed 103 off only 43 balls before retiring. Pakistan restricted England to 162-7 – with Matthew Page …

Monday, 6 February 2017 Pakistan on Sunday sent a message of thanks to India after a 5 year old boy who was allegedly trafficked and kidnapped to India by his father nearly a year ago was reunited with his mother. Ifthikar Ahmed was handed over to Rohina Kiani by border …

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan netball team Saturday defeated traditional rivals India in a thrilling contest to make it to the final of First Asian Men’s Netball Championship 2016, being played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. According to information received here, Pakistan team beat India by 27 26 goals. Muhammad Akhtar, Ali Raza, …

ISLAMABAD – Pakistani authorities are still investigating the exact cause of the plane crash incident airlines Pakistani International Airlines (PIA) that killed 47 people on Sunday. The worst incident in the last four years was also killed former rock singer who became a preacher, Junaid Jamshed, two infants and three …

Friday, 9 December 2016 The World Bank has cancelled a $100-million loan to Pakistan for a natural gas efficiency project, citing zero progress in achieving the objectives of a five-year development plan and no interest on the part of the gas distribution company in honoring the agreement. Back in 2012 …

THE 11TH edition of the Punjab International Trade Expo (PITEX) 2016, involving SAARC countries, kicked off in Amritsar Thursday. Although some stalls will exhibit Pakistani flags and products, it has been the first time when the neighbour country will remain largely absent from the trade show. Organisers blamed demonetisation for …

ISLAMABAD (APP): Pakistan Air Force (PAF) clinched the 1st Chief of Air Staff (CAS) National Kabaddi Championship on Saturday played here at the Jinnah Stadium of the Pakistan Sports Complex. PAF beat Wapda in the final with the match score of 48-36 to win the Championship. Air Marshal Asad Lodhi, …