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Pakistan resist Panesar to draw first Test 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jul 17 9:39 AM
Overview of the four Test Series between England and PakistanCricket-Pakistan 151-4 2nd innings tea 5th day 1st test 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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) 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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) 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 Lord s here yesterday.England 528-9dec & 296-8d Pakistan 445 & 214-4: England pay price for cautious approach as Pakistan hang on 
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 
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 
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 TestUS to push F-16 sale to Pakistan despite Indian concerns 
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 
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 
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 
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 Pakistan s hand in blasts: US 
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 week s Mumbai blasts, a State Department official said on Monday.Pakistan draws final Test against England at Lord's on Monday 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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) 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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" 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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 
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.