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  • Pakistan resist Panesar to draw first Test Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
    Pakistan, despite the efforts of left-arm spinner Monty Panesar, eased their way to a draw in the first Test against England at Lord's.

  • Cricket-Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib could return for third test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 1:00 PM
    Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar could return for the third test against England at Headingley in Leeds, coach Bob Woolmer said on Monday.

  • Inzamam steers Pakistan to safety Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Jul 17 11:09 AM
    Captain Inzamam-ul-Haq batted with his usual authority to steer Pakistan out of troubled waters to the safety of a draw in the first Test against England at Lord's.

  • Panesar puts Pakistan on the backfoot Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 9:32 AM
    Monty Panesar struck twice, including capturing the prize wicket of Mohammad Yousuf, as England gave themselves hope of victory on the final day of the first Test against Pakistan at Lord's.

  • UPDATE 4-Cricket-Inzamam steers Pakistan to safety of draw Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 10:13 AM
    Captain Inzamam-ul-Haq batted with his accustomed placid authority on Monday to steer Pakistan out of troubled waters to the safety of a draw in the first test against England at Lord's.

  • Pakistan denies Mumbai involvement Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Jul 17 7:40 AM
    Pakistan has issued regrets over India's postponement of bilateral talks this week and denied claims that terror acts -- such as last week's Mumbai train bombings -- are being planned and launched by anti-Indian insurgents based in Pakistan.

  • UPDATE 2-Cricket-Test Series England v Pakistan scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 9:46 AM
    Scoreboard at close of play on the fifth and final day in the first Test between England and Pakistan on Monday in London, England England 1st innings 528 for 9 decl (P. Collingwood 186, A. Cook 105, I.

  • Cricket-England and Pakistan draw first test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 9:30 AM
    England and Pakistan drew the first test at Lord's on Monday after the visitors, set 380 to win from 80 overs, finished the fifth day on 214 for four in their second innings.

  • UPDATE 3-Cricket-Captain Inzamam steers Pakistan to draw Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 9:42 AM
    Captain Inzamam-ul-Haq steered Pakistan to the safety of a draw in the first test against England at Lord's on Monday with an unbeaten 56 in his team's 214 for four on the final day.

  • Hoggard double rocks Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 7:58 AM
    Matthew Hoggard has taken two wickets to dent Pakistan's hopes of a record-breaking win on the final day of the first Test at Lord's.

  • Cricket-Test Series England v Pakistan overview Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 9:39 AM
    Overview of the four Test Series between England and Pakistan

  • Cricket-Pakistan 151-4 2nd innings tea 5th day 1st test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 7:46 AM
    Pakistan, set 380 from 80 overs to win the first test against England, were 151 for four at tea on the final day at Lord's on Monday with 32 overs remaining.

  • UPDATE 1-Cricket-Test Series England v Pakistan scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 7:58 AM
    Scoreboard at tea on the fifth and final day in the first Test between England and Pakistan on Monday in London, England England 1st innings 528 for 9 decl (P. Collingwood 186, A. Cook 105, I.

  • Pakistan criticises India's 'negative' peace talks delay Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 5:58 AM
    Pakistan has said that India's postponement of peace talks following the Mumbai bombings was a "negative development" for both countries and for the region.

  • Top Kashmir separatist urges India, Pakistan to continue talks Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 6:02 AM
    A top Kashmiri separatist has urged India and Pakistan to continue with their peace process and not to allow events such as the Mumbai train blasts to derail talks.

  • India-Pakistan peace stalled after attacks Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor - Jul 17 3:37 PM
    Indian officials say militants based in Pakistan were behind last week's deadly blasts in Mumbai.

  • Cricket-Test Series England v Pakistan scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 5:21 AM
    Scoreboard at lunch on the fifth and final day in the first Test between England and Pakistan on Monday in London, England England 1st innings 528 for 9 decl (P. Collingwood 186, A. Cook 105, I.

  • Cricket-Pakistan 43-2 at lunch on 5th day of 1st test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 5:05 AM
    Pakistan, set 380 to win, were 43 for two in their second innings at lunch on the final day of the first test against England at Lord's on Monday. Sixty-four overs remain in the day's play.

  • Pakistan Draws First Cricket Test With England (Update2) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jul 17 2:03 PM
    July 17 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq made an unbeaten 56 as the touring side batted out 73 overs on the final day to salvage a draw in the first of four cricket Test matches against England at Lord's in London.

  • Cricket-Pakistan set 380 to win first test after England declare Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 3:55 AM
    England set Pakistan 380 to win the first test off 80 overs after Andrew Strauss declared the home side's second innings closed at 296 for eight on the final day at Lord's on Monday.

  • Cricket-England set Pakistan 380 to win first test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 3:43 AM
    England declared their second innings closed at 296 for eight on Monday to set Pakistan 380 to win the first test on the final day at Lord's.

  • Pakistan criticises talks delay Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Jul 17 10:04 AM
    Pakistan's foreign minister calls the postponement of peace talks with India a "negative development".

  • Pakistan Announces New Trade Policy Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! Finance - Jul 17 10:04 AM
    Pakistan announced a new trade policy on Monday and predicted that the country's exports will grow during the current fiscal year, mainly due to government efforts to find new markets for Pakistani products and trade deals with new partner countries.

  • PAKISTAN'S CEMENT PRODUCTION ESTIMATED AT 33.8 MLN TONS BY FY END Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Jul 17 6:44 PM
    Statistics Pakistan's total cement production capacity is projected by the industry to grow to 33.802 million tons by the end of the current fiscal year and to 42 million tons by 2009-10.

  • Pakistan's Cement Production Estimated At 33.8 MLN Tons By Fy End Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Jul 17 6:44 PM
    Pakistan's total cement production capacity is projected by the industry to grow to 33.802 million tons by the end of the current fiscal year and to 42 million tons by 2009-10.

  • Mumbai Blast Puts Freeze on India-Pakistan Relations (Update3) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jul 17 6:24 AM
    July 17 (Bloomberg) -- The rapprochement between India and Pakistan, which began in 2003 after they came close to fighting a fourth war, may be set back as relations deteriorate after the July 11 bomb blasts that killed 182 people in Mumbai.

  • Pakistan resist Panesar to draw first Test Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - 2 hours, 27 minutes ago
    England's Paul Collingwood(L) jumps to avoid a shot from Pakistan's Inzamam-Ul-Haq during the 2nd innings of the fifth day of the first test match at Lord's in London.

  • Inzamam steers Pakistan to safety of draw Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Jul 17 5:06 PM
    LONDON: Captain Inzamam-ul-Haq batted with his accustomed placid authority today to steer Pakistan out of troubled waters to the safety of a draw in the first test against England at Lord's.

  • Pakistan describes talks postponement by India as negative development Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Jul 17 6:25 PM
    Pakistan on Monday described as a "negative development" the postponement of peace talks with India following the July 11 deadly bomb blasts on trains in Mumbai, which had killed some 200 people.

  • Pakistan bat away England push Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman: Sport - Jul 17 6:17 PM
    PAKISTAN's powerful batting line-up demonstrated enough resolve and determination to thwart England's ambitious efforts to claim victory in the opening npower Test yesterday.

  • England Sets Pakistan 380 Target to Win Opening Cricket Test Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jul 17 4:18 AM
    July 17 (Bloomberg) -- England declared its second innings on 296-8 on the final morning of the opening Test, setting Pakistan 380 to win at Lord's in London. Salman Butt was dismissed with the first ball of the run chase.

  • Tehran rejects Indian price for Iran-Pakistan-India pipeline gas Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - 40 minutes ago
    Iran has rejected India's demand for a price equivalent to international long-term gas supply contracts for the Iran-Pakistan- India pipeline gas saying New Delhi should forget about buying Iranian gas at a low price.

  • England, Pakistan draw first Test Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Jul 17 5:19 PM
    LONDON: Pakistan, despite the efforts of left-arm spinner Monty Panesar, eased their way to a draw in the first Test against England at Lords here yesterday.

  • England 528-9dec & 296-8d Pakistan 445 & 214-4: England pay price for cautious approach as Pakistan hang on Open this result in new window
    Independent - Jul 17 4:26 PM
    The dismissive manner in which Abdul Razzaq dealt with the final ball of the first Test seemed to sum up what Pakistan thought of England's rather conservative approach to the match. Razzaq hacked a well-flighted delivery from Monty Panesar over mid-on for four before accepting Andrew Strauss' offer of a draw and casually making his way back to the Pavilion. With just eight overs remaining and

  • (AFX UK Focus) 2006-07-18 04:18 GMT: Standard Chartered to buy 66 pct of Pakistan bank for 338 mln usd - report Open this result in new window
    Interactive Investor - 59 minutes ago
    HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - Standard Chartered PLC will buy 66 pct of Pakistan's Union Bank Ltd in a deal valued at about 338 mln usd, the Wall Street Journal reported in its online edition, citing an unnamed senior official at the Pakistan lender.

  • Pakistan earn a draw Open this result in new window
    ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Jul 17 11:37 AM
    Pakistan's powerful batting line-up demonstrated enough determination to thwart England's efforts to claim victory in the opening Test

  • US to push F-16 sale to Pakistan despite Indian concerns Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 28 minutes ago
    By Arun Kumar, Washington: The Bush administration plans to push ahead with the proposed sale of F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan despite Indian concerns over its largest $5.1 billion arms package deal with Islamabad.

  • Pakistan resist Panesar to draw first Test Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jul 17 10:04 AM
    Pakistan have managed to clinch a draw in the first Test at Lord's, despite the efforts of England left-arm spinner Monty Panesar.

  • Live: England v Pakistan Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Jul 17 2:57 AM
    Steve Harmison holds the key to England completing victory over Pakistan in the first Test on the last day at Lord's.

  • Pakistan Hold Firm To Force Lord's Draw Open this result in new window
    Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jul 17 10:09 AM
    Pakistan's powerful batting line-up demonstrated enough resolve and determination to thwart England's ambitious efforts to claim victory in the opening npower Test.

  • No evidence of Pakistans hand in blasts: US Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 1 hour, 1 minute ago
    WASHINGTON, July 17: The US has so far not seen any evidence to suggest that Pakistan or Pakistan-based groups were involved in last weeks Mumbai blasts, a State Department official said on Monday.

  • Pakistan draws final Test against England at Lord's on Monday Open this result in new window
    Slam! Sports - Jul 17 11:55 AM
    LONDON (AP) - Inzamam-ul-Haq and Abdul Razzaq shared an unbroken stand of 73 Monday to guide Pakistan to a draw in the first Test against England at Lord's.

  • Pakistan frustrate England Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Jul 17 10:13 AM
    Cricket: England's attempt to bowl Pakistan out on the last day fails miserably.

  • Pakistan resist Panesar to draw first Test Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Jul 17 2:25 PM
    Pakistan, despite the efforts of left-arm spinner Monty Panesar, eased their way to a draw in the first Test against England at Lord's overnight. Set a record victory target of 380 on the fifth and final day, Pakistan finished on 4 for 214 to leave the four-match series all square at 0-0.

  • Hoggard strikes twice to reduce Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Jul 17 5:42 AM
    Matthew Hoggard took two wickets to leave Pakistan requiring a further 337 runs to win the first test at lunch Monday after England had declared at 296-8 on the final day.

  • Pakistan Says Indian Terrorism Does Not Have Pakistani Roots Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Jul 17 8:35 AM
    Pakistan says it does not allow its territory to be used for terrorism against India, a response to allegations by the Indian prime minister that the Mumbai train bombers got support from inside Pakistan.

  • US hopeful of India, Pakistan finding avenues for cooperation Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Jul 17 3:24 PM
    The Bush administration has expressed hope that India and Pakistan will find avenues for cooperation despite the postponement of secretary-level talks in the wake of the Mumbai blasts.

  • Pakistan set 380 runs to win Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Jul 17 5:12 AM
    Pakistan was set 380 runs to win the first test on Monday after England declared on 296-8 before lunch on the final day.

  • Indian PM calls on Pakistan to combat terror after Mumbai blasts Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 16 1:20 PM
    Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that Pakistan must prevent militants from launching attacks across the border, after last week's train blasts in Mumbai that killed 181 people.

  • Mumbai Blast Puts Freeze on India-Pakistan Relations (Update1) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Jul 16 11:05 PM
    July 17 (Bloomberg) -- The rapprochement between India and Pakistan, which began in 2003 after they came close to fighting a fourth war, may be set back as relations deteriorate after the July 11 bomb blasts in Mumbai that killed 182 people.

  • Pakistan resist Panesar to draw first Test Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Jul 17 1:17 PM
    Pakistan, despite the efforts of left-arm spinner Monty Panesar, eased their way to a draw in the first Test against England at Lord's. Set a record victory target of 380 on the fifth and final day, Pakistan finished on 214 for four to leave the four-match series all square at 0-0.

  • Pakistan to India: don't link talks with Mumbai blasts Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Jul 17 11:03 AM
    Islamabad, July 17 (IANS) Pakistan Monday described as a 'negative step' India's move to postpone foreign secretary level talks in the wake of the Mumbai blasts and urged New Delhi to not to link the parleys with the 'gory incident', Online news agency reported.

  • Pakistan sets $18.6 billion export target, forms new trade body Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Jul 17 4:46 PM
    ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet on Monday approved the trade policy 2006-07 and set an export target of $18.6 billion for the current fiscal year.The cabinet also approved setting up of the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) to boost export ....

  • Inzy spares Pakistan blushes Open this result in new window
    FOXSPORTS.com.au - Jul 17 12:40 PM
    INZAMAM-ul-Haq batted with his accustomed placid authority to steer Pakistan out of trouble to the safety of a draw in the first Test against England at Lord's.

  • Pakistan, set 380 to win, 140-3 Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 17 7:30 AM
    LONDON (Reuters) - Pakistan, set 380 to win, were 140 for three in their second innings midway through the afternoon on the final day of the first test against England at Lord's on Monday.

  • Pakistan, set 380 to win, 142-4 Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jul 17 7:32 AM
    Pakistan, set 380 to win, were 142 for four in their second innings midway through the afternoon on the final day of the first test against England at Lord's on Monday.

  • Pakistan targets 9 pct export growth in 06/07 Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 17 8:04 AM
    ISLAMABAD, July 17 (Reuters) - Pakistan announced a target on Monday of $18.6 billion exports in the fiscal year 2006/07 (July-June), marking a 9.41 percent increase over the $17 billion target for the year just ended.

  • Cricket: Pakistan resist Panesar to draw first Test Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Jul 17 11:33 AM
    LONDON : Pakistan have managed to clinch a draw in the first Test at Lord's, despite the efforts of England left-arm spinner Monty Panesar. Set a record victory target of 380 on the fifth and final day, Pakistan finished on 214 for four to leave the four-match series all square at 0-0.

  • Pakistan asks India to share information on Mumbai blasts Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 17 8:38 AM
    Pakistan - Indian Blasts Pakistan asked India on Monday to share any 'solid information or concrete evidence' about last week's Mumbai blasts on trains, which had killed some 200 people.

  • England in a spin against Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 16 10:57 AM
    Leg-spinners Shahid Afridi and Danish Kaneria both took key wickets as Pakistan checked England's progress in the first Test at Lord's.

  • Pakistan calls postponement of peace talks negative development Open this result in new window
    Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 17 6:25 AM
    _ Pakistan said Monday India has formally notified Islamabad of the postponement of scheduled peace talks and called it a negative development.

  • Pakistan, set 380 to win, 113-2 Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jul 17 6:56 AM
    Pakistan, set 380 to win, were 113 for two in their second innings midway through the afternoon on the final day of the first test against England at Lord's on Monday.

  • Pakistan, set 380 to win, 99-2 Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Jul 17 6:44 AM
    LONDON (Reuters) - Pakistan, set 380 to win, were 99 for two in their second innings midway through the afternoon on the final day of the first test against England at Lord's on Monday.

  • Hoggard double rocks Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo!7 News - Jul 17 5:48 AM
    LONDON (AFP) - Matthew Hoggard took two wickets to dent Pakistan's hopes of a record-breaking win on the final day of the first Test at Lord's.

  • Pakistan, set 380 to win, 93-2 Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jul 17 6:30 AM
    Pakistan, set 380 to win, were 93 for two in their second innings after lunch on the final day of the first test against England at Lord's on Monday.

  • Pakistan, set 380 to win, 151-4 at tea Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Jul 17 9:13 AM
    LONDON (Reuters) - Pakistan, set 380 to win, were 151 for four in their second innings at tea on the final day of the first test against England at Lord's on Monday. 32 overs remain.

  • India demands Pakistan rein in terrorists Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Jul 16 10:37 AM
    India on Sunday demanded a "firm commitment" backed by action from Pakistan on reining in terrorists, as investigators made slow progress in solving last week's deadly train bombings.

  • Pakistan denies territory used for terror acts on India Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 16 9:11 AM
    Pakistan has denied it was allowing terrorists to use its soil to organise attacks across the border in India.

  • Talks postponement by India a negative development, says Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 17 8:23 AM
    Pakistan - India - Talks Pakistan on Monday described as a 'negative development' the postponement of peace talks with India following the July 11 deadly bomb blasts on trains in Mumbai, which had killed some 200 people.

  • UPDATE 2-Cricket-Test Series England v Pakistan scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 16 10:23 AM
    Scoreboard at close of play on the fourth day in the first Test between England and Pakistan on Sunday in London, England England 1st innings 528 for 9 decl (P. Collingwood 186, A. Cook 105, I.

  • Pakistan to buy 44 F-16s from the US Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Jul 17 7:18 AM
    Islamabad, July 17 (ANI): Pakistan Air Force (PAF) chief Air Chief Marshal Tanvir Mahmood Ahmad has said that Pakistan would be buying 26 used and 18 new F-16 aircrafts costing three billion dollars from the US.

  • Pakistan vows its territory isn't used for terrorism against India Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Jul 17 6:33 AM
    Pakistan does not allow its territory to be used for terrorism against India, a senior Pakistani official said Monday, in response to allegations from India's leader that the Bombay train bombers got support from inside Pakistan.

  • Pakistan terms postponement of peace talks "negative development" Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Jul 17 11:40 AM
    ISLAMABAD, July 17 (APP): Pakistan Monday described India's "unspecified postponement" of composite dialogue review meeting as a negative development, saying New Delhi's linking of the Mumbai blasts with the peace process was incongruous.

  • Pakistan frustrate England Open this result in new window
    Evening Standard - Jul 17 10:35 AM
    England were forced to settle for a draw in the first Test against Pakistan after a comfortable rearguard by the tourists. Although Andrew Strauss' men were given a glimmer of hope when Matthew Hoggard claimed two pre-lunch wickets, Pakistan finished on 214 for four with few troubles.

  • Pakistan to pursue "other options" besides acquiring F-16s: Air Chief Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Jul 17 11:41 AM
    ISLAMABAD, July 17 (APP): Pakistan on Monday said it will continue to pursue "other options" besides acquiring a US$ 3 billion package of new and used F-16 aircrafts from the United States of America.

  • 3 killed as quake survivors clashed over relief in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 17 8:23 AM
    Pakistan - Quake - Relief At least three people were killed on Monday when a dispute over the distribution of earthquake relief money resulted in a bloody clash in Pakistan's quake-hit zone, witnesses said.

  • England, Pakistan draw first Test Open this result in new window
    FOXSPORTS.com.au - Jul 17 9:55 AM
    ENGLAND and Pakistan have drawn the first Test at Lord's to leave the four-match series level at 0-0.

  • Pakistan 43-2 at lunch on 5th day of 1st test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jul 17 5:08 AM
    Pakistan, set 380 to win, were 43 for two in their second innings at lunch on the final day of the first test against England at Lord's on Monday.

  • Leading American writer appreciates Pakistan's role in war against terrorism Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Jul 17 11:40 AM
    ISLAMABAD, July 17 (APP): Leading American writer, Brian Cloughley has appreciated the efforts of Pakistan in the war against terrorism, saying it would be "absurd" to claim that the country is not "doing enough" to combat the menace.

  • England, Pakistan draw first Test Open this result in new window
    Northern Territory News - Jul 17 12:25 PM
    ENGLAND and Pakistan have drawn the first Test at Lord's to leave the four-match series level at 0-0. Pakistan, set a record 380 to win on the fifth and final day, finished on 4-214 with captain Inzamam-ul-Haq 56 not out and Abdul Razzaq 25 not out when a draw was agreed with eight overs left.

  • England and Pakistan draw first Test Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Jul 17 10:11 AM
    England and Pakistan drew the first cricket Test at Lord's here today to leave the four-match series level at 0-0.

  • PAKISTAN'S TEXTILE EXPORTS RISE 18.4 PCT IN 9 MONTHS: SBP Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance - Jul 17 4:25 AM
    Statistics The performance of Pakistan's textile manufacture exports was `remarkable', rising by 18.4 per cent during July-March in fiscal 2006 against nominal growth of 4.4 per cent realized during the same period last year, the State Bank of Pakistan said in its third quarterly report for 2005-06 released on Saturday.

  • Pakistan's Textile Exports Rise 18.4 PCT In 9 Months: SBP Open this result in new window
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - Jul 17 4:25 AM
    The performance of Pakistan's textile manufacture exports was `remarkable', rising by 18.4 per cent during July-March in fiscal 2006 against nominal growth of 4.4 per cent realized during the same period last year, the State Bank of Pakistan said in its third quarterly report for 2005-06 released on Saturday.

  • Pakistan has reasons to support Afghan stability Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Jul 17 11:17 AM
    LAHORE: Apparently boosted by Washingtons recent warning to Afghan President Hamid Karzai to refrain from criticising the efforts of close US allies (read Pakistan)... ..

  • Hoggard double rocks Pakistan Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Jul 17 8:17 AM
    England bowler Matthew Hoggard celebrates after taking the wicket of Pakistan batsman Salman Butt (not pictured) during the final day of the first Test at Lord's. Pakistan were 43 for two - still needing a further 337 runs to reach their victory target of 380.

  • Hoggard double rocks Pakistan Open this result in new window
    FOXSPORTS.com.au - Jul 17 8:40 AM
    MATTHEW Hoggard has taken two wickets to dent Pakistan's hopes of a record-breaking win on the final day of the first Test at Lord's.

  • Pakistan dismayed at postponement of India talks Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Jul 17 9:00 AM
    ISLAMABAD - Pakistan expressed dismay on Monday over Indias decision to put off talks due to start this week, saying the peace process should not be linked to bomb attacks in Mumbai last week.

  • England Set Pakistan Tough Target Open this result in new window
    Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Jul 17 4:09 AM
    Latest news from day five of the first Test between England and Pakistan at Lord's.

  • No one will be allowed to use Pakistans soil for terrorism: Kasuri Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Jul 17 12:25 PM
    LOS ANGELES, July 17 (Online): Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri has said that Pakistan will continue playing role in war against terrorism and would not allow any one to use its soil for terrorist activities.

  • Pakistan's embassy in Lebanon is operational: Foreign Office Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Jul 17 11:40 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Jul 17 (APP): Pakistan Monday clarified that its embassy in Beirut is operational and the staff is in touch with Pakistani community living there.

  • Pakistan, India can jointly wipe out terrorism: Mushahid Hussain Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Jul 17 11:14 AM
    ISLAMABAD: Secretary General, Pakistan Muslim League and Chairman Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Mushahid Hussain Sayed while strongly condemning the Mumbai terrorism as a crime against humanity has urged India not to derail the peace process between the two countries.

  • Pakistan rock India with quick wickets Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Jul 17 10:59 AM
    FAISALABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan rocked India with four quick wickets to reduce the tourists to 338 for five at tea on the third day of the second test on Monday.

  • India-Pakistan peace talks postponed in wake of bombings Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Jul 16 6:30 AM
    India formally told Pakistan that high-level talks planned for this week to review the peace process have been postponed following the Mumbai train bombings, a Foreign Ministry official said Sunday.

  • UPDATE 1-Cricket-Test Series England v Pakistan scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 16 7:49 AM
    Scoreboard at tea on the fourth day in the first Test between England and Pakistan on Sunday in London, England England 1st innings 528 for 9 decl (P. Collingwood 186, A. Cook 105, I.

  • PAKISTAN: Govt curtailing freedom of the press, says PPP Open this result in new window
    AsiaMedia - Jul 17 11:48 AM
    Islamabad --- The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has criticised the government for failing to protect working journalists and curtailing freedom of press.

  • E-Pay Pakistan and Ufone enter mobile payments alliance Open this result in new window
    Finextra - Jul 17 7:47 AM
    e-pay Asia Limited (ASX/AIM:EPY) today announced that its joint venture company e-pay Pakistan (collectively as e-pay), has signed a strategic agreement with Pakistan's fastest growing ...

  • Pakistan to discuss prisoners with Kabul Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 17 8:32 AM
    Pakistan - Afghanistan A two-member delegation will leave for a three-day visit to Afghanistan to assess the situation of Pakistani prisoners detained in Afghan jails, sources said on Monday.

  • Pakistan in control against India Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Jul 17 10:00 AM
    KARACHI (Reuters) - Faisal Iqbal celebrated his return to test cricket after a three-year absence with a maiden hundred as Pakistan took a commanding position in the third and final test against India on Monday.

  • Calling off Indo-Pak secy. level talks is a negative development: Pakistan Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Jul 17 10:30 AM
    Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday expressed disappointment over India's decision to put a hold on the Indo-Pak secretary level talks and termed it as a negative development.

  • Pakistan play for the draw Open this result in new window
    Mail and Guardian - Jul 17 10:01 AM
    Captain Inzamam ul-Haq steered Pakistan to the safety of a draw in the first Test against England at Lord's on Monday with an unbeaten 56 in his team's 214-4 on the final day.