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  • Bomber strikes outside Pakistan building Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 10:21 AM
    A suicide bomber struck outside a military facility in this northwestern Pakistan city Friday, killing himself but causing no other casualties, police said.
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  • Paragliding takes flight in Pakistan as economy booms Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 8:10 AM
    For Pakistan's new class of affluent but bored young people, action sports like paragliding are providing a healthier outlet than fast cars and recreational substances.
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  • Pakistan complete series triumph Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Dec 01 7:35 AM
    KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) -- Leg-spinner Danish Kaneria and Abdul Razzaq ran through the West Indies lower order Friday as Pakistan recorded a 199-run victory in the third and final test for a 2-0 series win.
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  • Quake jolts northwestern Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 8:16 AM
    An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale has jolted northwestern Pakistan, causing panic but no casualties or damage.
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  • Lara looks to World Cup final despite series loss in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 6:52 AM
    West Indian captain Brian Lara put on a brave face after losing the Test series to Pakistan, saying his team's main focus now was on next year's one-day cricket World Cup in the Caribbean.
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  • Pakistan complete series triumph Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Dec 01 5:50 AM
    KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) -- Leg-spinner Danish Kaneria and Abdul Razzaq ran through the West Indies lower order batting line-up Friday as Pakistan recorded 199-run victory in the third and final cricket test.
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  • Trip to Religious School Offers Window on Pakistan Open this result in new window
    NPR - Dec 01 4:11 PM
    A visit to the Akora Khattak madrassa, perhaps the most famous of Pakistan's religious schools, offers a glimpse into fundamentalist Islam in Pakistan. It's where many of the Taliban's leaders studied. Today's students remain deeply conservative and full of anti-American sentiment.
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  • Pakistan win third Test and series against West Indies Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 5:12 AM
    Leg-spinner Danish Kaneria took three wickets, including two in as many balls, to help Pakistan beat the West Indies by 199 runs in the third and final Test and take the three-match series 2-0.
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  • Pakistan, Afghanistan to set up five anti-polio border posts Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 5:18 AM
    Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to set up five border checkposts to monitor for polio cases in one of the world's last reservoirs of the crippling disease.
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  • Musharraf approves Pakistan rape law changes Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 5:10 AM
    Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has signed into law a bill amending the country's Islamic rape legislation, despite protests by religious parties, a government minister said.
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  • Court raps Pakistan over missing Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Dec 01 1:36 PM
    Pakistan says it has traced 20 out of 41 missing people whose families allege are being held by spy agencies.
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  • Cricket-Test Series Pakistan v West Indies overview Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 3:31 AM
    Overview of the three Test Series between Pakistan and West Indies
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  • UPDATE 2-Cricket-Test Series Pakistan v West Indies scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 3:34 AM
    Scoreboard at close of play on the fifth day in the third and final Test between Pakistan and West Indies on Friday in Karachi, Pakistan Pakistan 1st innings 304 (M. Yousuf 102) West Indies 1st innings 260 (D. Ganga 81, D. Ramdin 50; U. Gul
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  • UPDATE 1-Cricket-Test Series Pakistan v West Indies scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 2:22 AM
    Scoreboard at tea on the fifth day in the third and final Test between Pakistan and West Indies on Friday in Karachi, Pakistan Pakistan 1st innings 304 (M. Yousuf 102) West Indies 1st innings 260 (D. Ganga 81, D. Ramdin 50; U. Gul
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  • Pakistan, Afghans to try to stop polio on border Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 2:17 AM
    Pakistan and Afghanistan are to set up five checkposts on their common border to screen children for polio and give them vaccine drops in the hope of eliminating one of the world's last reservoirs of the disease.
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  • Pakistan's poor sell kidney to pay debts (Sadaqat Jan / ASSOCIATED PRESS) Open this result in new window
    The Washington Times - 7 minutes ago
    JANDALA, Pakistan -- Nassem Kausar has done it. So, she says, have her sister, six brothers, five sisters-in-law and two nephews. Each has sold a kidney to an industry that has led Pakistan's media to dub the country a "kidney bazaar."
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  • Pakistan sight third Test win after dismissing Lara Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 1:21 AM
    Pakistan were on course for a 2-0 series win after taking two key West Indian wickets including the crucial scalp of Brian Lara in the third and final Test at National Stadium.
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  • Cricket-Test Series Pakistan v West Indies scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 11:59 PM
    Scoreboard at lunch on the fifth day in the third and final Test between Pakistan and West Indies on Friday in Karachi, Pakistan Pakistan 1st innings 304 (M. Yousuf 102) West Indies 1st innings 260 (D. Ganga 81, D. Ramdin 50; U. Gul
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  • Pakistan axe Afridi for first ODI Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 45 minutes ago
    KARACHI Pakistan selectors have once again ignored charismatic allrounder Shahid Afridi from the 15-member squad named yesterday for the first one-dayer in the five-ODI series against the West Indies.
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  • Pakistan Leader Signs Amended Rape Law Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Dec 01 6:12 AM
    Pakistan President Signs Amended Rape Law Despite Nationwide Protests by Hard-Liners
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  • Misbah refuses to leave Pakistan Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Dec 01 4:13 AM
    Schoolgirl Misbah Rana vows to stay in Pakistan despite a court ruling that she must return to the UK.
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  • Taliban Sympathizers Take Refuge in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    NPR - Dec 01 6:56 AM
    A spate of recent incidents has prompted fears that the war in Afghanistan may be spilling across the border into Pakistan's historically restive tribal areas. The region is home to many supporters of the Taliban, and possibly to al-Qaida operatives.
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  • Cricket: Pakistan win West Indies series Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Dec 01 4:42 PM
    Cricket: Pakistan beat the West Indies by 199 runs to take an unassailable 2 - 0 lead in the three-Test series.
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  • Suicide attacker detonates bomb in northwestern Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Boston Herald - Dec 01 1:22 PM
    PESHAWAR, Pakistan - A suicide bomber struck outside a military facility in this northwestern Pakistan city Friday, killing himself but causing no other casualties, police said. The bomb was attached...
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  • Pakistan beats West Indies Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Dec 01 7:34 AM
    Leg-spinner Danish Kaneria and Abdul Razzaq ran through the West Indies lower order batting line-up Friday as Pakistan recorded 199-run victory in the third and final cricket test. Kaneria (3-69) triggered the West Indies collapse in the last session on the fifth and final day when he trapped Shivnarine Chanderpaul (69) lbw and then had Daren Powel caught close to the wicket off successive
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  • Pakistan Sells Oil Co. Stake for $813M Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Dec 01 2:21 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- The Pakistani government said Friday it has sold a 10 percent stake in the country's biggest oil company, Oil and Gas Development Co., to international investors for $813 million in a deal it said highlighted global confidence in the country.
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  • Pakistan win Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman: Sport - Dec 01 5:18 PM
    TWIN centuries from Mohammad Yousuf enabled Pakistan to wrap up the third and final Test against the West Indies by 199 runs for a 2-0 series victory.
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  • Pakistan clinch series Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - 2 hours, 3 minutes ago
    Leg-spinner Danish Kaneria took three wickets, including two in two balls, to help Pakistan beat the West Indies by 199 runs in the third and final Test and take the three-match series 2-0.
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  • Four accused in July 11 blasts went to Pakistan: chargesheet Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 2 minutes ago
    Mumbai, Dec 1: Four of the 13 people accused of involvement in the July 11 bombing of commuter trains here had allegedly gone to Pakistan via Iran to learn how to make bombs at a training camp run by Lashker-e-Taiba leader Azeem Cheema.
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  • Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf Signs Protection Of Women Bill Amidst Protests Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Dec 01 10:28 AM
    (RTTNews) - Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf has signed the Protection of Women bill that amends a controversial rape law to enable efficient prosecution in rape cases, amidst objections by conservative groups in Pakistan.
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  • Pakistan has 6.5 million out of school children: report Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 1 hour, 40 minutes ago
    Islamabad, Dec 1: Pakistan is among the few countries where illiteracy is on the rise and it ranked second in the world with 6.5 million out of school children, a UNESCO report said.
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  • *Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf Signs Protection Of Women Bill Amidst Protests Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Dec 01 10:29 AM
    (RTTNews) - Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf Signs Protection Of Women Bill Amidst Protests.
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  • Yousuf guides Pakistan to series win Open this result in new window
    Pretoria News - 1 hour, 31 minutes ago
    Karachi - Twin centuries from Mohammad Yousuf enabled Pakistan to wrap up the third and final Test against West Indies yesterday by 199 runs for a 2-0 series win.
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  • Hard-hitting batsman Shahid Afridi dropped from Pakistan one-day team Open this result in new window
    Slam! Sports - Dec 01 11:54 AM
    KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan cricket selectors have dropped hard-hitting batsman Shahid Afridi from the 14-man squad for the opening one-day international of the five-match series against the West Indies.
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  • Injured Sarwan out of one-day series against Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Slam! Sports - Dec 01 11:54 AM
    KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - Ramnaresh Sarwan will miss the West Indies' five-match limited-overs cricket series against Pakistan after injuring his right foot Friday on the final day of the third Test.
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  • Pakistan calls for visionary diplomacy for Middle East Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 2 hours, 16 minutes ago
    UNITED NATIONS, Dec 1: Pakistan on Thursday called for "a determined and visionary diplomacy, especially by those who wield power and influence with principal parties in the Middle-East is essential if we are to defy dire predictions of disaster in the Middle-East that abound".
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  • Pakistan Gets $813 Million From Oil & Gas Share Sale (Update2) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Nov 30 10:13 PM
    Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan raised $813 million from the sale of shares overseas in Oil & Gas Development Co., the nation's biggest fuel explorer, in what the government said was a sign of global confidence in the South Asian country.
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  • Going East: Emirates Computers Announces Pakistan Expansion Plans Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Dec 01 11:19 AM
    Emirates Computers, Nokia's longest standing partner in the Middle East, has joined forces with Teletec, Nokia's exclusive partner in Pakistan to set-up 'Siyana Technologies', a Nokia Service factory in Lahore, Pakistan. Commenting on the launch of the Pakistan operation, Mr.
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  • Pakistan v West Indies Open this result in new window
    Sporting Life - Dec 01 12:15 PM
    Pakistan ruthlessly saw off the meek challenge of West Indies' tail-enders to clinch both the match and the best-of-three series on the final day of the third Test in Karachi.
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  • Injured Sarwan out of ODI series against Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Dec 01 3:19 AM
    Ramnaresh Sarwan will miss the West Indies' five-match limited-overs series against Pakistan after injuring his right foot Friday on the final day of the third test. Sarwan was carried from the field after fast bowler Umar Gul's brutal yorker hit his foot during the fifth and final day of the third cricket test. Sarwan was later taken to the hospital where x-rays revealed a hairline fracture on
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  • Four accused in July 11 blasts went to Pakistan: Chargesheet Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Dec 01 12:17 PM
    Four of the 13 people accused of involvement in the July 11 bombing of commuter trains here had allegedly gone to Pakistan via Iran to learn how to make bombs at a training camp run by Lashker-e-Taiba leader Azeem Cheema.
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  • Pakistan omit struggling Afridi Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Dec 01 1:10 AM
    Out-of-form all-rounder Shahid Afridi is left out of Pakistan's squad for the first of five one-dayers against West Indies.
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  • Pakistan's president signs amended rape law despite protests Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Dec 01 6:37 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Despite nationwide protests by hardliners, President Gen. Pervez Musharraf signed into law an amendment to the country's controversial rape statute Friday to make it easier to prosecute sexual assault cases.
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  • Bilateral Talks Aim To Boost Pakistans Educational Reforms Open this result in new window
    U.S. Department of State - Dec 01 1:29 PM
    For the first time since President George W. Bush and Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf agreed to focus on educational cooperation earlier this year, key officials from both countries meet for a dialogue about programs and priorities at the U.S. State Department, November 29. Both countries reaffirm their commitment to improve Pakistans educational infrastructure, train teachers and foster
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  • Pakistan Claim Series Win Open this result in new window
    Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Dec 01 5:09 AM
    Pakistan beat West Indies by 199 runs in the final Test to complete a 2-0 series success.
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  • Afridi dropped from Pakistan one-day team Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Dec 01 1:19 AM
    Pakistan cricket selectors Friday dropped out of form hard-hitting batsman Shahid Afridi from the 14-man squad for the opening one-day international of the five-match series against the West Indies. Pakistan will also be without its regular captain Inzamam-ul-Haq for Dec. 5 game at Rawalpindi. The International Cricket Council banned Inzamam for four one-day internationals for forfeiting The Oval
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  • Pakistan a value allied of US: Burns Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Dec 01 11:34 AM
    WASHINGTON, Dec 01 (Online): US Under Secretary of State R. Nicholas Burns said that there is no other country than Pakistan in the world more important to the United States when it comes to counterterrorism cooperation, and Pakistan has been a valued ally of our country.
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  • Yousuf pushes Pakistan towards cricket victory over West Indies Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 8:43 AM
    Big-scoring Mohammad Yousuf has broken two world records including the most runs in a calendar year to put Pakistan on the verge of winning the third Test and the series against the West Indies.
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  • Pakistan Leader Signs Amended Rape Law Open this result in new window
    phillyburbs.com - Dec 01 4:43 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Despite nationwide protests by hard-liners, President Gen. Pervez Musharraf on Friday signed into law an amendment to the country's controversial rape statute to make it easier to prosecute sexual assault cases.
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  • Cricket-Pakistan batsman Yousuf showered with gifts after run spree Open this result in new window
    Cricmania - Dec 01 9:07 AM
    KARACHI (AFP) - Pakistan's Mohammad Yousuf has been showered with cash and gifts worth 100,000 US dollars by his sponsors and President Pervez Musharraf after his record-breaking run spree against the West Indies.
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  • Yousuf double gives Pakistan 2-0 series win Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Dec 01 4:50 AM
    Twin centuries from Mohammad Yousuf enabled Pakistan to wrap up the third and final test against West Indies on Friday by 199 runs for a 2-0 series win.
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  • Indian police file charges alleging Pakistan ties to Mumbai blasts Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 7:28 AM
    Police in India have filed charges against 28 suspects over the Mumbai train blasts in July that killed 185 people, and alleged the attacks were linked to Pakistan's spy agency and militant groups.
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  • Quake jolts northwestern Pakistan Open this result in new window
    ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Dec 01 6:56 AM
    PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) - An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale jolted northwestern Pakistan Friday, causing panic but no casualties or damage, officials said.
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  • Musharraf signed the amendment following ratification by Pakistan's parliament Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Dec 01 7:23 AM
    Pervez Musharraf , Pakistan' s president, has signed into law an amendment to the country's controversial rape statute to make it easier to prosecute sexual assault cases.
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  • Pakistan's President Keen to Develop Energy Resources Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Dec 01 8:28 AM
    Text of report by Associated Press of Pakistan
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  • Pakistan beat West Indies, win series Open this result in new window
    India Times Cricket - Dec 01 11:23 AM
    KARACHI, Dec 1: Leg-spinner Danish Kaneria and Abdul Razzaq ran through the West Indies lower order batting line-up on Friday as Pakistan recorded 199-run victory in the third and final cricket Test.
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  • Friday, December 1, 2006 (Karachi, Pakistan): Open this result in new window
    NDTV - Dec 01 9:49 AM
    Ramnaresh Sarwan will miss the West Indies' five-match limited-overs series against Pakistan after injuring his right foot Friday on the final day of the third Test.
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  • Pakistan clinch series win Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Dec 01 5:25 AM
    Pakistan saw off the challenge of West Indies' tailenders to clinch the match and the best-of-three series on the final day of the third Test in Karachi.
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  • Pakistan opens Churchill's battlefield to tourists Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Dec 01 3:19 AM
    London, Dec.1 (ANI): The Pakistan Government has decided to open the Malakand battlefield in the country's North West Frontier Province to tourists. Former British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill participated in this historic campaign, accounts of which he published in The Daily Telegraph in 1897. According to the paper, Islamabad has now decided to grant access to sites such as
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  • Pakistan registers 525,000 Afghans Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 6:07 AM
    Pakistan has registered 525,000 Afghans on its soil as part of a new campaign to address the problems of war refugees, illegal immigrants and Taliban infiltrators, the government said Thursday.
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  • Authentication of troop positions in Siachen not acceptable: Pakistan Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Dec 01 8:50 AM
    Pakistan has said that authentication of the present troop positions of the two countries in Siachen on a "map is not acceptable" to it, rejecting India's condition for demilitarisation of the icy region.
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  • Teenaged girl from Pakistan waiting for her family in Uttar Pradesh Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Dec 01 3:19 AM
    By Girish Kumar Dubey Kushinagar, Dec.1 (ANI): A teenaged girl brought from Pakistan to India by her father allegedly to push her into flesh trade, is awaiting the day when she would be able to rejoin her family back at home. Ruby is living a stranger's life at Khadda in Uttar Pradesh's Khushinagar District. According to the Uttar Pradesh police, Ruby, the victim girl, was found lying
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  • Musharraf approves Pakistan rape law changes Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Dec 01 5:25 AM
    ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf Friday signed into law a bill amending the country's Islamic rape legislation, despite protests by religious parties, a government minister said.
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  • HIV AIDS patients reaching beyond 80 thousands in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Dec 01 11:35 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Dec 01 (Online): Pakistan is in the list of those countries where HIV AIDS is spreading very fast and beyond 80 thousand patients have been affected so far in the country, according to a WHO report.
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  • PAKISTAN: Ban on newspaper distribution condemned Open this result in new window
    AsiaMedia - Dec 01 11:19 AM
    Karachi --- The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has condemned a ban imposed by suspected militants on distribution of newspapers in tribal areas and termed this year's incidents of violence against the press worst in the country's history.
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  • Pakistan's rape law amended Open this result in new window
    WABC-TV New York - Dec 01 6:54 AM
    Pakistan has a new rape law that makes it easier to prosecute sexual assault cases.
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  • Kaneria's twin strike gives Pakistan a dramatic victory in third Test Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Dec 01 10:19 AM
    KARACHI, Dec 1 (APP)- Willy leg-spinner Danish Kaneria struck two vital blows after tea, to bowl Pakistan to a dramatic 199-runs victory and 2-0 series triumph over West Indies in the third and final cricket Test at National Stadium on Friday.
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  • Ruthless Pakistan wrap up series Open this result in new window
    Morning Star - Dec 01 12:49 PM
    PAKISTAN ruthlessly saw off the West Indian tail's meek challenge to clinch both the match and the best-of-three series on the final day of the third Test in Karachi on Friday.
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  • PAKISTAN: Afghan registration passes half million mark Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Dec 01 4:18 AM
    Source: IRIN More than half a million Afghans living in Pakistan have been registered in a drive to provide them with official identification for a three-year period, UN officials said on Thursday.
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  • PAKISTAN: Pakistan denies urging Nato to accept Taliban Open this result in new window
    AsiaMedia - Dec 01 11:10 AM
    Islamabad --- Pakistan yesterday rejected a "distorted" British media report that its foreign minister was urging Nato countries to accept the Taliban and set up a new coalition government in Kabul.
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  • Pakistan reopens privatisation process for PSO Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 01 1:35 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Pakistan has again invited investors to buy a 51 percent stake in Pakistan State Oil (PSO) , the country's top oil marketing firm, a government minister said on Friday.
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  • Pakistan win third Test and series against West Indies Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Dec 01 6:50 AM
    KARACHI, Dec 1, Leg-spinner Danish Kaneria took three wickets, including two in as many balls, to help Pakistan beat the West Indies by 199 runs in the third and final Test and win the three-match series 2-0.
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  • Pakistan in a state of AIDS denial: U.N. official Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 5:37 AM
    Pakistan is in a state of denial about the extent of its HIV/AIDS problem, and political leaders need to understand the reality or it will be very difficult to contain the epidemic, a U.N. AIDS official said.
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  • Pakistan win final test to take series 2-0 Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Dec 01 4:25 AM
    KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan won the third and final test against the West Indies by 199 runs after leg-spinner Danish Kaneria and pacer Abdul Razzaq took the last four wickets for 17 runs after tea on Friday.
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  • Pakistan divests some of its energy assets Open this result in new window
    Calcutta News - Dec 01 6:30 AM
    Pakistan is selling a 10 percent stake in its state-run energy company for $831 million, ZeeNews.com said Friday.
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  • Pakistan's OGDCL to raise $813 mln via share sale Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Dec 01 12:09 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Pakistan's largest listed firm, the Oil and Gas Development Co. Ltd. (OGDCL), is raising $813 million through an issue of global depositary shares (GDS) and a domestic offering to raise the country's international profile with investors, the government said on Friday.
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  • Cricket-Pakistan axe Afridi for first West Indies one-dayer Open this result in new window
    Cricmania - Dec 01 5:08 AM
    KARACHI (AFP) - Pakistan left out explosive all-rounder Shahid Afridi from the 14-man squad for the first one-day international against the West Indies, Pakistan Cricket Board has announced.
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  • Yousuf's record haul pushes Pakistan nearer series win Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 4:57 AM
    Big-scoring Mohammad Yousuf broke two world records including the most runs in a calendar year to put Pakistan on the verge of winning the third Test and the series against the West Indies.
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  • Pakistan Put Pressure On Windies Open this result in new window
    Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Dec 01 1:09 AM
    Latest news from the final day of the final Test between Pakistan and West Indies in Karachi.
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  • America vows to educate Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Times of India - Dec 01 8:35 AM
    The new lessons Washington has in mind are aimed at changing Pakistan's jehadist orientation through infusion of cash and rewriting of curriculum.
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  • Pakistan by 199 runs Open this result in new window
    sportal.com.au - Dec 01 11:12 AM
    Pakistan secured a 199-run victory at Karachi to beat the West Indies in the third Test and to take the series 2-0. The West Indies went into the last day needing to reach 444 for victory or to survive the day. It achieved neither as its batsmen failed to build on starts.
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  • Records tumble for Yousuf as Pakistan eye cricket series win Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 4:24 AM
    Mohammad Yousuf has broken two world records including the most runs in a calendar year and Mohammad Hafeez scored a century as Pakistan piled on the misery for the West Indies in the third Test.
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  • Sarwan ruled out of Pakistan one-dayers with fracture Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Dec 01 3:25 AM
    KARACHI (Reuters) - West Indian batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan has been ruled out of the one-day series against Pakistan after suffering a hairline fracture in his right foot on the fifth day of the final test on Friday.
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  • Friday, December 1, 2006 (Karachi, Pakistan): Open this result in new window
    NDTV - Dec 01 5:49 AM
    Pakistan cricket selectors on Friday dropped out of form hard-hitting batsman Shahid Afridi from the 14-man squad for the opening one-day international of the five-match series against the West Indies.
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  • Pakistan, Afghans to try to stop polio on border Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Dec 01 2:33 AM
    Source: Reuters ISLAMABAD, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Pakistan and Afghanistan are to set up five checkposts on their common border to screen children for polio and give them vaccine drops in the hope of eliminating one of ...
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  • Pakistan urges US, Britain to talk to Taliban Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Dec 01 2:01 AM
    Islamabad, Dec 1 (IANS) Pakistan is trying to persuade the US and Britain to talk to the Taliban as the two countries review their strategy in Afghanistan, partly thanks to the domestic opposition to the five-year campaign.
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  • Cricket-Fractured foot rules Windies' Sarwan out of Pakistan one-dayers Open this result in new window
    Cricmania - Dec 01 5:07 AM
    KARACHI (AFP) - West Indian vice-captain Ramnaresh Sarwan has been ruled out of the five-match one-day series against Pakistan after suffering a hairline fracture on his right foot.
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  • Pakistan allow longer stay for Indian pilgrims Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Dec 01 2:43 AM
    Islamabad, Dec 1 (IANS) Indian nationals visiting Pakistan on religious tours can stay in the country for 15 days, said Federal Minister for Tourism Nilofar Bakhtiar, announcing the new policy.
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  • Pakistan asks India to share evidence in Mumbai blasts case Open this result in new window
    Sify News - Dec 01 7:10 AM
    Terming as "unfortunate" the "blame game" in the Mumbai blasts case, Pakistan has said if India had any evidence it would have come forward and shared it by now.
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  • Runaway Molly ordered home from Pakistan Open this result in new window
    ITV.com - Dec 01 4:51 AM
    A court in Pakistan has ordered runaway schoolgirl Molly Campbell to be returned to her mother's home in Scotland. Molly, 12, also known as Misbah Rana, has been at the centre of an international custody battle after running away to Pakistan to be with her father.
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  • Pakistan Test Fires Nuclear-Capable Missile Islamabad (AFP) Nov 29, 2006 Open this result in new window
    Space War - Nov 30 6:45 PM
    Pakistan test launched a nuclear-capable medium range missile on Wednesday, two days after South Asian rival India conducted its first trial of a new ballistic intercept system.
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  • Pakistan keeps pressure on West Indies on final day Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Dec 01 7:45 AM
    Shivnarine Chanderpaul dug in for an unbeaten half century today to keep alive the West Indies hopes of saving the third and final cricket Test against Pakistan.
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  • Pakistan wrap up series success Open this result in new window
    Financial Express - Dec 01 10:10 AM
    Pakistan completed a 2-0 series win over West Indies after wrapping up the third Test by 199 runs in Karachi, reports BBC. The Windies resumed on 39-2, chasing a notional 444, and were progressing solidly until Umar Gul had captain Brian Lara (49) caught.
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  • Records tumble for Yousuf as Pakistan eye series win Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 2:40 AM
    Mohammad Yousuf broke two world records including the most runs in a calendar year and Mohammad Hafeez scored a century as Pakistan piled on the misery for the West Indies in the third Test.
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  • Pakistan denies urging NATO to accept Taliban Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 2:14 AM
    Pakistan has rejected a "distorted" British media report that its foreign minister was urging NATO countries to accept the Taliban and set up a new coalition government in Kabul.
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  • Indian music popular in Pakistan but losing exclusivity Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Dec 01 9:16 AM
    Islamabad, Dec 1: Even as Indian music continues to be popular in Pakistan, it is losing its exclusivity as greater number of people in the country want to listen to Pakistani songs, according to a new survey.
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  • Pakistan Sells Oil Co. Stake for $813M Open this result in new window
    IWon - Money - Dec 01 2:08 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) The Pakistani government said Friday it has sold a 10 percent stake in the country's biggest oil company, Oil and Gas Development Co., to international investors for $813 million in a deal it said highlighted global confidence in the country.
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  • PAKISTAN PUT PRESSURE ON WINDIES Open this result in new window
    Sporting Life - Dec 01 1:00 AM
    Pakistan edged closer to an overall series victory against West Indies after claiming two wickets before lunch on the final day of the third Test in Karachi.
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  • Pakistan sells 10 percent stake in biggest oil company Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Dec 01 3:33 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - The Pakistani government said Friday it has sold a 10 percent stake in the countrys biggest oil company, Oil and Gas Development Co., to international investors for US$813 million in a deal it said highlighted global confidence in the country.
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  • UAE's DP drops bid to manage Pakistan port-report Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 30 10:42 PM
    DUBAI, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The UAE's DP World has dropped a bid to manage Pakistan's Gwadar port due to commercial reasons, a local newspaper said on Friday.
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