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  • Cricket-Pakistan will be cleared of tampering charges - Inzamam Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - 13 minutes ago
    Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq is confident his team will be cleared of ball tampering charges he described as concocted and unjustified.

  • Pakistan-born officer becomes British military's highest-ranking Muslim Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 33 minutes ago
    Pakistan-born immigrant Amjad Hussain became the highest-ranking Muslim in the British armed forces, obtaining the rank of rear admiral in the Royal Navy.

  • Four dead in Pakistan hotel collapse Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 31 11:47 AM
    One woman has been rescued and the bodies of three of her family members recovered from the debris of a hotel that collapsed in Pakistan's popular hill resort of Murree, police said.

  • 4 dead in Pakistan building collapse Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 31 11:00 AM
    An earthquake-damaged apartment building collapsed in a mountain resort near Pakistan's capital Thursday, killing four people, including the building's owner, his wife and their son, authorities said.

  • Cricket-Pakistan set to revive Shabbir Ahmed bowling case Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 31 4:04 AM
    Pakistan have not given up hope of pace bowler Shabbir Ahmed playing international cricket again despite a 12-months ban for having an illegal bowling action, an official said on Thursday.

  • Over a dozen trapped in Pakistan hotel collapse Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 31 3:14 AM
    A woman has been rescued and one body recovered from a hotel which collapsed in Pakistan's popular hill resort of Murree, trapping more than a dozen people, police said.

  • Bell happy with Pakistan effort Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 11:43 PM
    England may have been saved by rain from an eighth straight one-day defeat against Pakistan but at least they had the consolation of seeing Ian Bell come good against an impressive attack in the opening match of this five-game series here at Sophia Gardens.

  • Pakistan braces for violence over rebel's funeral Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo!7 News - 2 hours, 50 minutes ago
    QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) - Pakistani authorities are bracing for further violence as they prepare to bury a top rebel leader whose killing in a major military operation sparked days of deadly rioting.

  • MP to meet missing schoolgirl in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 38 minutes ago
    A Scottish MP today told the mother of a missing schoolgirl that he expected to meet her daughter in Pakistan, where she is believed to have been taken by her father.

  • Pakistan braces for violence over rebel's funeral Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
    QUETTA, Pakistan : Pakistani authorities braced for further violence on Friday as they prepared to bury a top rebel leader whose killing in a major military operation sparked days of deadly rioting.

  • Pakistan apartment block collapses Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Aug 30 7:39 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- A residential apartment building collapsed in a resort area near the Pakistani capital Thursday, but it was unclear if there were casualties, police said.

  • Pakistan: More riots after killing Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Aug 30 7:24 PM
    Riots in Pakistan's Baluchistan province, triggered by the weekend killing of a Pakistani tribal leader, continued for a fifth day Wednesday.

  • MP in Pakistan as an 'honest broker' to meet missing girl Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Aug 31 4:51 PM
    THE Glasgow MP Mohammad Sarwar will arrive in Pakistan today for a private meeting with Molly Campbell, the missing schoolgirl at the centre of an alleged abduction.

  • Sarwar to meet abducted girl in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Herald - Aug 31 6:20 PM
    Mohammed Sarwar is expected this morning to meet the 12-year-old Scots girl allegedly abducted by her father to Pakistan. The Labour MP is acting as a mediator for the family and yesterday said he had an open mind about what should happen to the child.

  • Pakistan rebel leader's body recovered, funeral Friday Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo!7 News - Aug 31 1:00 PM
    QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) - The body of a Pakistani rebel leader whose killing by the military triggered violent protests has been dug out from a collapsed cave and his funeral will take place on Friday, a senior official said.

  • Most Pakistan Quake Survivors Now Home Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Aug 31 5:20 PM
    Now that hundreds of thousands of survivors of last Octobers deadly earthquake in Pakistan have returned home from temporary camps, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR ) today closed the offices in the region, handing over full responsibility for managing remaining relief camps to local authorities o schedule.

  • Molly wanted to return to Pakistan, say 'abducted' girl's family Open this result in new window
    Evening Standard - Aug 31 4:30 PM
    The brother of schoolgirl Molly Campbell angrily denied yesterday she had been "abducted" and forced against her will to go to Pakistan. "She wanted to come and be with her brothers and sisters," Adam Rana insisted last night, "It is rubbish to say she did not want to come to Pakistan.

  • Cricket-England can beat Pakistan in one-day series, says Bell Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 3:40 PM
    Batsman Ian Bell, fresh from what he called his best one-day innings, said England were capable of beating Pakistan in the one-day series.

  • 'Pakistan to maintained growth momentum' Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Aug 31 4:47 PM
    LONDON (September 01 2006): Prime Minister's Adviser on finance Dr Salman Shah has said that Pakistan would maintain its growth momentum as its 54 percent population which is still below 19 years of age would maintain the demand buoyancy.

  • Cricket-Pakistan v England 1st one-dayer abandoned Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 1:54 PM
    The first one day international between Pakistan and England was abandoned on Wednesday due to heavy rain.

  • UPDATE 2-Cricket-Rain-hit England-Pakistan one-dayer abandoned Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 2:01 PM
    England were saved by the rain on Wednesday when the first one-day international against Pakistan was abandoned because of the weather.

  • UPDATE 1-Cricket-one-day international series England v Pakistan scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 2:00 PM
    Scoreboard at close of play in the first one-day international between England and Pakistan on Wednesday in Cardiff, Wales. Rain stopped play.

  • MP will talk to Molly in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Aug 31 2:55 PM
    THE Scottish MP Mohammad Sarwar is due today to meet Molly Campbell, the 12-year-old girl allegedly abducted from her mothers care and taken to Pakistan by her father.

  • Pakistan, Mauritius to boost trade links Open this result in new window
    The Frontier Post - 1 hour, 48 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD (APP): Joint Working Group of Pakistan and Mauritius on Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) Thursday expressed the keen desire to deepen bilateral trade and economic relations through a comprehensive partnership agreement that will cover trade in goods, services, investment, economic and technical cooperation.

  • REPEAT-Cricket-one-day international series England v Pakistan overview Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 1:57 PM
    Overview of the five one-day international series between England and Pakistan

  • Pakistan pacers trump Bell best Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 11:21 AM
    Pakistan fast bowlers Mohammad Asif and Shoaib Akhtar took six wickets between them as England were dismissed for a modest 202 in the first one-day international at Sophia Gardens.

  • Cleric, Afghan decapitated in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 12:25 PM
    Militants decapitated an Islamic cleric and an Afghan refugee accused of spying for U.S. and Afghan authorities in northwestern Pakistan, an intelligence official said Wednesday.

  • UPDATE 1-Cricket-Pakistan set 159 to win against England Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 12:41 PM
    Pakistan were set 159 runs to win from 32 overs according to the Duckworth-Lewis calculation after the first one-day international against England was interrupted by rain on Wednesday.

  • Protesters block roads in south Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 10:45 AM
    Protesters angry over the killing of a rebel tribal chief blocked highways Wednesday in southwestern Pakistan, preventing workers from reaching the provincial capital and forcing most shops to close.

  • MP to meet missing schoolgirl in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Aug 31 5:30 AM
    UK: Scottish MP expects to meet missing schoolgirl in Pakistan, where she is believed to have been taken by her father.

  • Pakistan aim to take up Ahmed case Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Aug 31 3:54 PM
    KARACHI: Pakistan have not given up hope of pace bowler Shabbir Ahmed playing international cricket again despite a 12-months ban for having an illegal bowling action, an official said yesterday.

  • Pakistan army sights body of slain Baluch rebel leader Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo!7 News - Aug 31 5:47 AM
    QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) - The body of a slain Baluch tribal leader whose death triggered violent protests has been sighted in the cave hideout where it was buried during a military operation five days ago, officials said.

  • Cricket-one-day international series England v Pakistan scoreboard Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 10:02 AM
    Scoreboard in the first one-day international between England and Pakistan on Wednesday in Cardiff, Wales

  • Pakistan provides ideal investment environment: Musharraf Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Aug 31 11:40 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Aug 31 (APP): President General Pervez Musharraf on Thursday said Pakistan provided an ideal environment for investment and reiterated that it would be sustained to alleviate poverty through greater economic activity.

  • Pakistans changing attitude to rape Open this result in new window
    Business Day - Aug 31 10:30 AM
    As Pakistans President Pervez Musharraf tries to push through changes to Islamic rape laws, a groundbreaking television series has been credited for helping to open up the issue.

  • Neighbouring country helped Bugti: Pakistan Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Aug 31 7:50 AM
    Without naming any nation, Pakistan on Thursday said a "neighbouring country" had supplied a large quantity of ammunition and money to slain Baloch nationalist leader Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti.

  • Pakistan independence day celebrated in South Korea Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Aug 31 11:41 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Aug 31 (APP): Pakistan Embassy in South Korea arranged a ceremony to celebrate the countrys independence day, which was attended by a cross section of Pakistani community in Seoul.

  • Pakistan restrict England Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - Aug 31 11:21 AM
    Mohammad Asif continued his fine form with an outstanding opening spell at Cardiff, removing England's three main batsmen as Pakistan took an early grip on the first one-day international at Sophia Gardens yesterday.

  • Pakistan building collapses; up to 15 trapped Open this result in new window
    MSNBC - Aug 30 6:43 PM
    A nine-story building damaged in an earthquake in Pakistan last year collapsed on Thursday, trapping up to 15 people, police said.

  • Pakistan releases 112 Indians, India releases 119 Pakistanis: NA told Open this result in new window
    Pakistani Newspaper - Aug 31 11:41 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Aug 31 (APP): The National Assembly on Thursday was told that Pakistan during the first half of the year have released 112 Indian prisoners while India has released 119 Pakistani prisoners during the same period.

  • MP flies to Pakistan to meet 'abducted girl' Open this result in new window
    Evening Standard - Aug 31 7:58 AM
    An MP flies to Pakistan today to meet the 12-year-old girl at the centre of an investigation into her alleged abduction. Mohammed Sarwar met the mother of Molly Campbell at Glasgow Airport today to discuss his trip to Lahore, where Molly is understood to have been taken by her sister and father.

  • Pakistan win toss and field against England Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 6:58 AM
    Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq won the toss and elected to field against England in the first one-day international of a five-match series at Sophia Gardens here.

  • Aftershock In Pakistan Open this result in new window
    CBS News - Aug 30 5:48 PM
    In a remote valley in Pakistan, 13 New York City paramedics are working frantically to save some of the many in desperate need of life-saving help in the aftermath of the Oct. 8 earthquake. Bob Simon reports.

  • REPEAT-Cricket-one-day international series England v Pakistan line-ups Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 7:03 AM
    Line-ups for the first one-day international between England and Pakistan on Wednesday in Cardiff, Wales

  • Cricket-Pakistan win toss, bowl against England Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 6:22 AM
    Pakistan won the toss and elected to bowl against England in the first of five one-day internationals on Wednesday.

  • MP to travel to Pakistan over missing girl case Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Aug 31 1:14 AM
    Scottish Labour MP Mohammed Sarwar said on Thursday he would travel to Pakistan to help search for a schoolgirl who has been missing from her home in the Western Isles for almost a week.

  • Quake-hit flats collapse in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Aug 31 4:12 AM
    At least one person has died and several remain trapped after an apartment building damaged in last year's Pakistan earthquake collapsed, officials say.

  • Ten killed in Pakistan road accident Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Aug 31 5:24 AM
    At least 10 people were killed and 16 others injured when a goods truck collided with a passenger bus in central Pakistan, police say. The crash took place near the rural town of Katch Khu, some 65 kilometres east of Multan city.

  • Calls for Pakistan not to hang Briton Open this result in new window
    ITV.com - Aug 31 5:02 AM
    British MPs have asked Pakistan to spare the life of a Briton due to be hanged in the country for murder on June 3. Mirza Tahir Hussain from Leeds was arrested in Rawalpindi in 1988 on charges of murdering and robbing a taxi driver who had reportedly tried to physically and sexually assault him.

  • Over a dozen trapped in Pakistan hotel collapse Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Aug 30 11:37 PM
    A hotel has collapsed in Pakistan's popular hill resort of Murree with more than a dozen people believed trapped in the rubble, police said.

  • The bribe to exit Pakistan: 15 cents Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 1:00 AM
    For a little more than the price of tea, Abdul Razzak, a trader, says he crosses illegally from Pakistan into Afghanistan every day.

  • Pakistan Troops Find Tribal Chief's Body Open this result in new window
    phillyburbs.com - Aug 30 10:19 PM
    TARTARI, Pakistan - Pakistani soldiers searching a cave found the body of a fugitive tribal leader whose death in a military raid sparked large-scale unrest, but it was pinned under a boulder and will take days to retrieve, army officials said Thursday.

  • England Dismissed for 202 in First One-Day Match vs Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 30 1:33 PM
    Aug. 30 (Bloomberg) -- England, which has lost 15 of its past 19 one-day internationals, was dismissed for 202 from 49.2 overs in the opening game of a five-match cricket series against Pakistan.

  • Nine dead in Pakistan van-truck collision Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 31 9:10 AM
    Islamabad, Aug 31 : Nine people were killed and several others injured Thursday as a van collided with a roadside truck in Pakistan.

  • Pakistan braces for violence over rebel's funeral Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 37 minutes ago
    Pakistani authorities braced for further violence on as they prepared to bury a top rebel leader whose killing in a major military operation sparked days of deadly rioting.

  • England-Pakistan one-dayer:No result declared Open this result in new window
    Deccan Herald - Aug 31 4:50 AM
    England avoided an eighth straight limited-overs defeat when the first one-day international cricket match against Pakistan was declared a no result at rain-hit Sophia Gardens.

  • MP heads to Pakistan over missing girl Open this result in new window
    ITV.com - Aug 31 2:31 AM
    Labour MP Mohammed Sarwar has said he will travel to Pakistan to help search for missing schoolgirl Molly Campbell.

  • Over a dozen trapped in Pakistan hotel collapse Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Aug 31 12:11 AM
    ISLAMABAD : A hotel collapsed in Pakistan's popular hill resort of Murree early Thursday and more than a dozen people were believed trapped in the rubble, police said.

  • Two alleged spies beheaded in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Seattle Times - Aug 31 12:24 AM
    Insurgents decapitated an Islamic cleric and an Afghan refugee accused of spying for U.S. and Afghan authorities in northwestern Pakistan...

  • Pakistan again detains Kashmiri militant chief Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 29 10:34 PM
    The former head of the Lashkar-e-Taiba Kashmiri militant group in Pakistan has been detained a day after his release from house arrest, his spokesman said.

  • 15 trapped in Pakistan building collapse Open this result in new window
    The Age - Aug 30 6:53 PM
    A nine-storey building damaged in an earthquake in Pakistan last year has collapsed, trapping up to 15 people. -

  • Live: England v Pakistan Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 30 7:13 AM
    England lose skipper Andrew Strauss early in the opening one-dayer against Pakistan in Cardiff.

  • Over a dozen trapped in Pakistan hotel collapse Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Aug 30 11:48 PM
    A hotel has collapsed in Pakistan's popular hill resort of Murree with more than a dozen people believed trapped in the rubble, police said. Here the site of a previous collapse in Balakot

  • Bombs, riots rock Pakistan Open this result in new window
    iafrica.com - Aug 30 11:02 PM
    Angry mobs protesting the killing of a popular tribal leader in Pakistan rampaged through the city of Quetta and cut off a key highway on Wednesday as nearly 700 were arrested in four days.

  • We believe we can beat Pakistan - Bell Open this result in new window
    CricInfo - Aug 30 11:08 PM
    Though the series opener at Sophia Gardens was washed out, Ian Bell, the England batsman, believes England are capable of defeating Pakistan in the five-match contest.

  • Pressures Increase on Pakistan?s Government Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Aug 29 9:15 PM
    Rioting continued for the third day after the killing of a prominent tribal leader and Pakistan's prime minister faced a no-confidence vote.

  • Apartment Building Collapses in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Journal Gazette & Times Courier - Aug 30 9:46 PM
    MUREE, Pakistan - An earthquake-damaged apartment building collapsed in a mountain resort area near the Pakistani capital on Thursday, trapping at least five people, an official said.

  • Pakistan given revised runs total to win after rain delay Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Aug 30 10:11 PM
    Pakistan received a revised total of 159 runs to chase across 32 overs against England after a rain delay in the first one-day cricket international at Sophia Gardens.

  • China to help Pakistan develop space technology Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 31 3:49 AM
    Islamabad, Aug 31: China will help Pakistan in the development of space technology and launching of three earth resources prospecting satellites in the next five years as part of the cooperation under the Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organisation (APSCO).

  • Renegade's body returned home Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - 1 hour, 5 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- Pakistani soldiers retrieved the body of a renegade tribal chief Thursday whose death in a military raid provoked widespread rioting in a restive province on the volatile border with Afghanistan.

  • Pakistan waives interest on Etisalat deal Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Aug 30 6:13 PM
    Etisalat, the United Arab Emirates telecoms company, will not have to pay interest on outstanding payments for its stake in Pakistan Telecom (PTCL) ? prompting concern that Islamabad is setting a dangerous precedent for future privatisations.

  • No result declared for England-Pakistan one-dayer Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Aug 30 10:11 PM
    England avoided an eighth straight limited-overs defeat when the first one-day international against Pakistan was declared a no result at rain-hit Sophia Gardens.

  • Building collapses in Pakistan, up to 15 trapped Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Aug 30 7:32 PM
    ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A nine-storey building damaged in an earthquake in Pakistan last year collapsed on Thursday, trapping up to 15 people, police said.

  • Rain-hit England-Pakistan ODI abandoned Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Aug 30 6:51 PM
    Pakistan were set 159 runs to win from 32 overs according to the Duckworth-Lewis calculation.

  • Rain denies Pakistan victory Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Aug 30 11:24 PM
    Rain has ended England's run of seven straight limited overs defeats as the first one-day international against Pakistan ended in a no-result.

  • Building Collapses in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    ERT.gr - Aug 30 11:38 PM
    A nine-storey building damaged in an earthquake in Pakistan last year collapsed on Thursday, trapping up to 15 people, police said. The building in the northern hill town of Murree had been a hotel before the 8 October earthquake, but had been turned into apartments.

  • Molly begged to be taken back to Pakistan, says father's friend Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Aug 30 2:52 PM
    MOLLY CAMPBELL went willingly to Pakistan with her father, and her mother may not see her again until after her 16th birthday, it was claimed yesterday.

  • Cricket-Australians wary of improved England Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - 56 minutes ago
    The farcical ending to the last test may have dominated the headlines, but it was England's timely return to form against Pakistan that really set tongues wagging in Australia.

  • DFAT upgrades Pakistan travel warning Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Aug 30 2:25 PM
    Australians are being warned not to travel to a western Pakistan province following the death of a tribal leader last week. -

  • MP's trip to Pakistan boosts hope of finding missing Molly, 12 Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Aug 30 4:22 PM
    LABOUR MP Mohammad Sarwar, who flies out to Pakistan today, will try to bring back the missing schoolgirl Molly Campbell, it was reported last night.

  • I will get even faster, Shoaib warns England Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 31 5:48 PM
    Pakistan paceman Shoaib Akhtar warned England that he will get faster and stronger after making a three-wicket return following a six-month absence from one-day international cricket.

  • High Commission in Pakistan helps hunt missing girl Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Aug 30 4:19 PM
    THE British High Commission in Pakistan has joined the investigation into missing 12-year-old Molly Campbell.

  • Cricket : Pakistan pacers trump Bell best Open this result in new window
    Channel News Asia via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 30 1:17 PM
    CARDIFF : Pakistan fast bowlers Mohammad Asif and Shoaib Akhtar took six wickets between them as England were dismissed for a modest 202 in the first one-day international at Sophia Gardens on Wednesday.

  • No result for England-Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Slam! Sports - Aug 30 3:55 PM
    CARDIFF, Wales (AP) - England avoided an eighth straight limited-overs defeat when the first one-day cricket international against Pakistan was declared a no result at rain-hit Sophia Gardens on Wednesday.

  • Pakistan wins toss and fields Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Aug 30 7:15 AM
    Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq won the toss Wednesday and decided to field in the first of five one-day internationals against England.

  • Warning against travel to Pakistan Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Aug 30 2:41 PM
    AUSTRALIANS are being warned not to travel to a western Pakistan province following the death of a tribal leader last week.

  • Live: England v Pakistan Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 30 6:09 AM
    England select Rikki Clarke ahead of Michael Yardy for the first one-day international against Pakistan.

  • Pakistan has strengthened its position in IT sector: PASHA Open this result in new window
    The Frontier Post - Aug 30 9:12 PM
    KARACHI (APP): Pakistan has emerged as a possible outsourcing in the realms of IT. This was stated by the chief of Pakistan Software Houses Association (PASHA), Ms. Jehan Ara. She was speaking at the National BPO-ITES Confer-ence held in Lahore, says a statement issued here on Wednesday.

  • (match abandoned): England saved by Bell and the weather as rain foils Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Independent - Aug 30 4:45 PM
    England's run of seven consecutive limited-over defeats came to a welcome end here last night. But it was not the brilliance of their play that brought Andrew Strauss' side solace, it was the uninvited front of rain that arrived in Cardiff at about 9.05pm. By then, Pakistan had moved effortlessly to 46 for 1 in pursuit of the Duckworth-Lewis target of 159, a position that made the tourists strong

  • Pakistan dismiss England for 202 Open this result in new window
    The Telegraph - Aug 30 3:44 PM
    Cardiff: England got off to a shaky start against Pakistan in the first of the five one-day Internationals Wednesday, all out for 202 after being sent in to bat at Sophia Gardens.

  • MP flies to Pakistan to solve girl abduction claim Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Aug 31 6:27 PM
    · Sarwar says forced marriage reports denied · Scottish police contact Interpol in investigation

  • Pakistan set 159 to win against England Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Aug 30 1:22 PM
    CARDIFF: Pakistan were set 159 runs to win from 32 overs according to the Duckworth-Lewis calculation after the first one-day cricket international against England was interrupted by rain on Wednesday.

  • China, Pakistan to launch 3 satellites: Cooperation may also cover cyber-security Open this result in new window
    Dawn - Aug 30 8:32 PM
    BEIJING, Aug 30: China will work with Pakistan to launch three earth resource satellites over the next five years. Officials on Wednesday said that relevant institutions of the two counties had already started groundwork to launch the satellites within the stipulated period.

  • AI: Disappearances rising in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Frontier Post - Aug 30 9:09 PM
    ISLAMABAD (Agencies): Several hundred people in Pakistan have disappeared, apparently taken into detention in connection with the war on terrorism, human rights group Amnesty International said on Wednesday.

  • Pakistan finds Bugti's body, protests planned Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - 1 hour, 27 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani soldiers unearthed the body of a nationalist rebel chieftain on Thursday from the rubble of a cave in the southwest province of Baluchistan, where he was killed in fighting with government forces last weekend.

  • Pakistan Islamic Index launched Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Aug 30 4:47 PM
    KARACHI (August 31 2006): Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, and JS Group, Pakistan's premier financial group, on Wednesday announced the launch of Dow Jones-JS Pakistan Islamic Index.

  • England vs Pakistan opener washed out Open this result in new window
    India Times Cricket - Aug 30 4:17 PM
    CARDIFF, WALES, Aug 30: England avoided an eighth straight limited-overs defeat when the first one-day international against Pakistan was declared a no result at rain-hit Sophia Gardens on Wednesday.

  • England fail to fire against Pakistan Open this result in new window
    RTÉ News - Aug 30 11:14 AM
    Ian Bell's career-best 88 could not prevent England continuing their miserable one-day form in the opening match of the NatWest Series against Pakistan.

  • Bombs, riots rock Pakistan after killing of tribal chief Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 29 11:36 AM
    Troubled southwest Pakistan witnessed its worst violence since the weekend killing of a popular tribal chief as mobs set buildings ablaze and four people died in a large bomb blast.

  • Pakistan burns over Bugti killing Open this result in new window
    The Economic Times - Aug 30 3:58 PM
    ISLAMABAD: Angry protesters blocked key highways in Pakistans restive Balochistan province on the fourth day of the unrest sparked by the killing of tribal leader Nawab Akbar Bugti in an Army operation as the number of those detained in connection with rioting rose to nearly 700.