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  • Pakistan, India expel diplomats Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Aug 05 3:59 PM
    Pakistan on Saturday expelled an Indian diplomat it said it had caught with "sensitive documents," and India responded by ordering out a Pakistani diplomat, in a setback to the nuclear-armed rivals' shaky peace process.

  • 39 killed as Pakistan bridge collapses Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 05 4:45 PM
    A bridge collapsed amid heavy rains in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 39 people, an official said.

  • Pakistan resist after Bell heroics Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Aug 05 12:21 PM
    LEEDS, England (Reuters) -- England batsman Ian Bell scored his third century in consecutive tests before Pakistan battled back in fine style on the second day of the third test at Headingley on Saturday.

  • Pakistan, India expel diplomats in a new blow to peace process Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 05 11:03 AM
    Pakistan has ordered an Indian diplomat suspected of spying to leave the country and India reciprocated with a tit-for-tat expulsion in a new setback to the already troubled peace process.

  • At least 30 dead after bridge collapses in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 05 11:01 AM
    At least 30 people died and many more are missing after a bridge collapsed in northwestern Pakistan as torrential rains battered the area, police have said.

  • Pakistan bridge collapse kills 25 Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Aug 05 8:22 AM
    MARDAN, Pakistan (AP) -- A bridge collapsed amid heavy rains in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, flinging pedestrians and cars into a flooded stream and killing at least 25 people, an official said.

  • Pakistan expels diplomat Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Aug 05 7:06 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- Pakistan on Saturday expelled an Indian diplomat for allegedly indulging in "undesirable activities," a Pakistani government official said.

  • UPDATE 2-Cricket-Bell and Pietersen turn heat on Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 05 8:03 AM
    Ian Bell outshone Kevin Pietersen with his third century in consecutive tests against Pakistan on Saturday as England were dismissed for 515 on the second day of the third test at Headingley.

  • Bridge collapses in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 23 Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Aug 05 8:01 AM
    A bridge collapsed amid heavy rains in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 23 people, an official said. About 200 people were standing on the bridge in Mardan, a small city about 30 miles west of Peshawar, when it suddenly collapsed, said Himayatullah Mayar, the district mayor.

  • Cricket-Pakistan 66-2 England 515 tea 2nd day 3rd test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 05 7:42 AM
    Pakistan were 66-2 in their first innings at tea on the second day of the third test against England at Headingley on Saturday. England were bowled out for 515.

  • Bell tolls again for Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 05 6:19 AM
    Ian Bell's third hundred in as many Tests left England in a commanding position in the third Test against Pakistan at Headingley.

  • Cricket-Pakistan dismiss England for 515 in first innings Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 05 6:05 AM
    Pakistan dismissed England for 515 in their first innings on the second day of the third test against Pakistan at Headingley on Saturday.

  • Pakistan, India Expel Diplomats Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Aug 05 4:08 PM
    Pakistan Expels Indian Diplomat It Says Stole 'Sensitive Documents'; India Responds in Kind

  • Pakistan expels 'spy' diplomat Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Aug 05 5:52 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) -- Pakistan on Saturday ordered the expulsion of an Indian diplomat for involvement in spying activities.

  • Thirty feared drowned in Pakistan floods Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 05 5:54 AM
    Thirty people were feared drowned when a bridge collapsed in northwestern Pakistan as torrential rains battered the area, police have said.

  • Cricket-England 488-8 v Pakistan lunch 2nd day 3rd test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 05 5:03 AM
    England were 488 for eight in their first innings at lunch on the second day of the third test against Pakistan at Headingley on Saturday.

  • India and Pakistan in expulsions Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 05 9:23 AM
    India and Pakistan expel diplomats from each other's country, heightening tensions between the two rivals.

  • No big Pakistan nuclear buildup, envoy says: press Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 11:15 PM
    A new Pakistani nuclear reactor could be used for "military purposes" as well as for civilian power needs but will not lead to a massive increase in the country's nuclear arsenal, according to Pakistan's new ambassador to Washington, The Washington Times reports.

  • Pakistan links US trade pact to war on terror Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 10:17 PM
    Pakistan's commerce minister has pressed for talks on a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States, billing such a pact as a "powerful tool" in the battle against extremism.

  • Pakistan, India expel each other's diplomats in blow to peace efforts Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Aug 05 5:04 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan expelled an Indian diplomat Saturday it said it had caught with "sensitive documents" and India responded by ordering out a Pakistani diplomat, in a setback to the nuclear-armed rivals' shaky peace process.

  • Pakistan, India make tit-for-tat expulsions of diplomats Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 16 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan has ordered an Indian diplomat who was allegedly caught with sensitive documents to leave the country, prompting a reciprocal expulsion by India, in a setback to the nuclear-armed rivals shaky peace process.

  • World in brief: Pakistan sends Indian envoy home for spying | Grab for Nepali king's land | Uganda rebels stand down |  Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Aug 05 5:01 PM
    Pakistan sends Indian envoy home for spying | Grab for Nepali king's land | Uganda rebels stand down | In the air tonight ...

  • Pakistan Bridge Collapse Kills 23 People Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Aug 05 7:38 AM
    Bridge Collapses Amid Heavy Rains in Northwestern Pakistan, Killing at Least 23 People

  • Bridge over flooded stream collapses in northwestern Pakistan, at least 39 dead Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 28 minutes ago
    MARDAN, Pakistan - At least 39 people died when a crowded bridge collapsed during heavy rains in northwestern Pakistan, flinging pedestrians and cars into a flooded stream, officials said.

  • Pakistan terms diplomat's expulsion by India "retaliatory" Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 1 hour, 31 minutes ago
    Pakistan termed on Saturday the expulsion of its diplomat by India as "unfortunate and retaliatory ", the state-run APP news agency reported.

  • Pakistan 66-2 at tea Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Aug 05 9:01 AM
    England took two quick wickets on Saturday to leave Pakistan struggling at 66-2 in reply to its first innings total of 515 at tea on the second day of the third test at Headingley. Within ten balls and two runs, Pakistan lost openers Taufeeq Umar for seven and Salman Butt for 20 to leave Pakistan at 36-2. Pakistan was lucky not to be three wickets down when Paul Collingwood dropped Mohammad

  • Pakistan and India expel diplomats Open this result in new window
    Boston Globe - Aug 05 9:20 AM
    Pakistan and India each ordered the expulsion of one of the other's diplomats, signaling deepening mistrust in the aftermath of the bombings which killed more than 180 in Mumbai last month.

  • Live: England v Pakistan Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 05 2:44 AM
    Kevin Pietersen is set to bat on for England against Pakistan when the third Test resumes.

  • Bell scores century in Pakistan Test Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - Aug 05 1:07 PM
    England batsman Ian Bell scored his third century in consecutive tests before Pakistan battled back in fine style on the second day of the third Test. -

  • Pakistan bridge collapse kills 39 Open this result in new window
    The Age - Aug 05 1:04 PM
    A crowded bridge collapsed amid heavy rains in north-western Pakistan, flinging pedestrians and cars into a flooded stream, killing at least 39 people and injuring three, an official said.

  • Pakistan, India expel diplomats Open this result in new window
    Calcutta News - Aug 05 6:02 PM
    Pakistan and India each has ordered diplomats from the other country expelled in moves that reflect growing suspicions between the two countries.

  • Pakistan, India expel diplomats Open this result in new window
    Syracuse.com - Aug 05 4:08 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) Pakistan on Saturday expelled an Indian diplomat it said it had caught with "sensitive documents," and India responded by ordering out a Pakistani diplomat, in a setback to the nuclear-armed rivals' shaky peace process.

  • Ex-SAARC Secy Gen says-Pakistan must agree to implement SAFTA Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - 1 hour, 5 minutes ago
    A former secretary general of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) has expressed disappointment over Pakistan's attitude towards implementation of SAFTA Agreement.

  • Pakistan bridge collapse kills 39 Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Aug 05 12:48 PM
    A crowded bridge collapsed amid heavy rains in north-western Pakistan, flinging pedestrians and cars into a flooded stream, killing at least 39 people.

  • Bell belts Pakistan Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - 2 hours, 5 minutes ago
    Ian Bell's third hundred in as many Tests left England in a commanding position in the third Test against Pakistan at Headingley here Saturday.

  • India, Pakistan expel diplomats; ties at new low Open this result in new window
    The Peninsula - Aug 05 5:44 PM
    ISLAMABAD Pakistan yesterday ordered an Indian diplomat to leave the country and India reciprocated with a tit-for-tat expulsion in a new setback to the already troubled peace process.

  • Mike Brearley: Camera-shy cricket is expensive for Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Aug 05 3:19 PM
    Pakistan are yet another victim of cricket's inconsistent use of video replays, writes Mike Brearley.

  • India, Pakistan expel senior diplomats; ties dip to new low Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Aug 05 1:06 PM
    New Delhi/Islamabad, Aug 5 (IANS) In a move reminiscent of the bad old days of India-Pakistan relations, the two sub-continental neighbours ordered expulsion of each other's senior diplomats, signalling a new low in bilateral ties in the aftermath of the Mumbai train bombings.

  • Pakistan, India expel diplomats: Delhi warns ties can be undermined Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 1 hour, 10 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD / NEW DELHI, Aug 5: Pakistan and India each expelled one of the others diplomats on Saturday, casting a dark shadow on bilateral ties already strained in the aftermath of the Mumbai bomb blasts.

  • Pakistan, India expel diplomats Open this result in new window
    The Frontier Post - 12 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD (Agencies): Pakistan has ordered an Indian diplomat to leave the country and India reciprocated with a tit-for-tat expulsion in a new setback to the already troubled peace process.

  • Pakistan to produce 0.5m cars and 1m motorcycles by 2010 Open this result in new window
    The Frontier Post - 9 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD (APP): Pakistan will be producing 0.5 million cars and 1 million motorcycles by the year 2010 said Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Engineering Development Board (EDB) Imtiaz Rasgtar here on Saturday.

  • Bell scores century in Pakistan Test Open this result in new window
    The West Australian - Aug 05 4:04 PM
    England batsman Ian Bell scored his third century in consecutive tests before Pakistan battled back in fine style on the second day of the third Test. The touring side, replying to England's first innings of 515, closed on 202 for two, Mohammad Yousuf (91 not out) and Younis Khan (64 not out) looking increasingly entrenched after putting on a stand of 166.

  • Pakistan and India expel diplomats Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Aug 05 5:27 PM
    ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan and India each ordered the expulsion of one of the others diplomats, signalling deepening mistrust in the aftermath of the bombings which killed more than 180 in Mumbai last month.

  • Pakistan and India expel diplomats Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Aug 05 4:49 PM
    ISLAMABAD (August 06 2006): Pakistan on Saturday ordered an Indian diplomat suspected of spying to leave the country and India reciprocated with a tit-for-tat expulsion in a new setback to the already troubled peace process.

  • India, Pakistan expel diplomats, ties plunge Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Aug 05 11:36 AM
    New Delhi/Islamabad, Aug 5 (IANS) It was back to the bad old days in India-Pakistan ties with New Delhi expelling a senior Pakistani diplomat after the detention, handcuffing and expulsion of an Indian diplomat by Islamabad on charges of espionage.

  • Pakistan and India Expel Diplomats Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 1 hour, 3 minutes ago
    The expulsions signal deepening mistrust in the aftermath of last months Mumbai commuter train bombings.

  • At least 30 dead after bridge collapses in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Aug 05 11:49 AM
    PESHAWAR, Pakistan - At least 30 people died and many more are missing after a bridge collapsed in northwestern Pakistan as torrential rains battered the area on Saturday, police said.

  • Anti-Israel protests held in Pakistan, UK Open this result in new window
    WIS-TV Columbia - Aug 05 1:42 PM
    On the twenty-fifth day of fighting between the Israeli military and Hezbollah guerillas, anti-Israeli protesters have been taking over the streets in both Pakistan and the UK.

  • Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves decline Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Aug 05 4:49 PM
    KARACHI (August 06 2006): Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves declined by $188.8 million to $12,725.0 million in the week ending on July 29, 2006 the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said.

  • Heavy overnight rains in Pakistan bring death toll to 26 for day Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Aug 05 8:55 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Heavy overnight monsoon rains inundated several Pakistani villages and killed at least 15 people, bringing the death toll over the past day to 26, officials said.

  • Pakistan fightback begins Open this result in new window
    Eurosport - Aug 05 4:11 PM
    At the end of day two of the second Test between England and Pakistan the home side are still in the ascendancy but the fightback has begun.

  • Pietersen rides his luck against Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 11:51 AM
    Kevin Pietersen's 104 was the centrepiece of England's 347 for six at stumps on the first day of the third Test against Pakistan at Headingley.

  • Pakistan bridge collapse kills 60 Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - 2 hours, 23 minutes ago
    At least 60 people are believed to have drowned when gushing water in Mardan, about 100 kilometers (60 miles), northwest of the capital Islamabad, swept away a bridge where people had gathered to see floodwaters Saturday, a provincial government spokesman told CNN.

  • Cricket / Bell hits third straight century but Pakistan battles back Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Aug 05 4:01 PM
    LEEDS - England batsman Ian Bell scored his third century in consecutive tests before Pakistan battled back in fine style on the second day of the third test at Headingley yesterday.

  • Pakistan 66-2 England 515 tea 2nd day 3rd test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo!7 Sports - Aug 05 7:42 AM
    LEEDS, England, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Pakistan were 66-2 in their first innings at tea on the second day of the third test against England at Headingley on Saturday.

  • Pakistan at 202-2 in reply to England first innings of 515 Open this result in new window
    India Times Cricket - Aug 05 1:51 PM
    LEEDS, Aug 5: Mohammad Yousuf and Younis Khan hit unbeaten half centuries to steady Pakistan after a shaky start in its reply to England's first innings of 515 in the third Test at Headingley on Saturday.

  • Pakistan, India make tat-for-tat expulsions of diplomats Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Aug 05 9:21 AM
    Pakistan on Saturday ordered an Indian diplomat who was allegedly caught with "sensitive documents" to leave the country, prompting a reciprocal expulsion by India, in a setback to the historic rivals' shaky peace process.

  • Batsmen on top as Pakistan and India draw again Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Aug 05 2:33 PM
    FAISALABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) - India safely rode out the final few overs of a batsmen-dominated second test for a draw on Wednesday after bowling out a reduced Pakistan lineup for 490.

  • The Indo-Pak 'peace process' suffers yet another blow as India and Pakistan expel each other's senior diplomats,  Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Aug 05 11:12 AM
    This is to inform you about developments relating to Pakistan. This evening, the Deputy High Commissioner of Pakistan was summoned by Shri Dilip Sinha, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs.

  • India, Pakistan expel senior diplomats Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Aug 05 8:36 AM
    New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) In a diplomatic tit for tat, India and Pakistan Saturday expelled each other's senior diplomats, adding fresh tensions to the bilateral relations that had dipped last month in the wake of Mumbai train bombings.

  • Pakistan expels Indian diplomat Open this result in new window
    Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 05 7:06 AM
    _ Pakistan on Saturday expelled a senior Indian diplomat on suspicion of being a spy, reports said.

  • India, Pakistan trade expulsions Open this result in new window
    Deccan Herald - Aug 05 1:58 PM
    In a relapse to the tit-for-tat phase in bilateral relations, India on Saturday evening declared senior Pakistani diplomat Syed Mohammad Rafiq Ahmed persona non grata within hours of Pakistan deciding to expel his counterpart in the Indian High Commission in Islamabad, Mr Deepak Kaul.

  • Pakistan, India expel diplomats in new blow to peace process Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Aug 05 8:51 AM
    ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Saturday ordered an Indian diplomat to leave the country and India reciprocated with a tit-for-tat expulsion in a new setback to the already troubled peace process.

  • Pakistan landslides, floods kill another 37 Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 10:04 AM
    Monsoon rains triggered fresh landslides and floods in northern Pakistan, as officials and reports said another 37 people had died in weather-related incidents.

  • Pakistan declares Indian diplomat 'persona non grata' Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 05 7:33 AM
    Pakistan - Indian Diplomat Pakistan has declared an Indian diplomat persona non grata on charges of 'holding sensitive documents', a TV channel reported on Saturday.

  • Pakistan parliament slams Israeli 'crime against humanity' Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 9:12 AM
    Pakistan's parliament called on the United Nations to declare Israeli attacks on Lebanon as a "crime against humanity", state media said.

  • Pakistan expels Indian diplomat Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Aug 05 7:36 AM
    New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Pakistan Saturday expelled senior Indian diplomat Deepak Kaul, claiming he was caught red-handed with sensitive documents, adding yet another sour note to the on-again-off-again peace process.

  • Bridge over flooded stream collapses in northwestern Pakistan, at least 39 dead Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 05 10:46 AM
    MARDAN, Pakistan - A crowded bridge collapsed amid heavy rains in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, flinging pedestrians and cars into a flooded stream, killing at least 39 people and injuring three, an official said.

  • Ties hit new low as India, Pakistan expel diplomats Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Aug 05 10:11 AM
    In a diplomatic tit for tat, India and Pakistan on Saturday expelled each other's senior diplomats, adding fresh tensions to the bilateral relations that had dipped last month in the wake of Mumbai train bombings.

  • Pakistan to maintain a balance with India in nuclear sector Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Aug 05 12:23 PM
    WASHINGTON: Pakistan ambassador in US, Mahmood Ali Durrani has said that Pakistan would not like imbalance with India setting in the nuclear energy sector.

  • Pakistan and Iran agree on extending MoU duration Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Aug 05 12:24 PM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have agreed to extend the duration of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on the Iran, Pakistan and India gas pipeline till 2007, a government official told ...

  • India, Pakistan expel senior diplomats; ties dip to new low Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 05 11:22 AM
    New Delhi/Islamabad: In a move reminiscent of the bad old days of India-Pakistan relations, the two sub-continental neighbours ordered expulsion of each other's senior diplomats, signalling a new low in bilateral ties in the aftermath of the Mumbai train bombings.

  • India, Iran, Pakistan to appoint consultant on pipeline pricing Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 7:34 AM
    India, Iran and Pakistan agreed to appoint a consultant to try to resolve a row over the price of Iranian gas to be sold to the South Asian nations through a multi-billion-dollar pipeline.

  • Pakistan expels Indian diplomat Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Aug 05 12:22 PM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday ordered an Indian diplomat to leave the country for indulging in undesirable activities, the foreign office said.

  • Peacekeeping force in Lebanon: Pakistan will consider sending troops, says Shaukat Aziz Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Aug 05 12:24 PM
    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will consider sending troops to Southern Lebanon if a decision is made to deploy peacekeeping troops in the country, said Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Friday.

  • Pakistan check England's progress Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 7:46 AM
    Pakistan took two wickets for no runs in five balls as they fought back well on the first day of the third Test against England at Headingley here.

  • Pakistan expels Indian diplomat Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Aug 05 6:36 AM
    PAKISTAN on Saturday ordered an Indian diplomat to leave the country for indulging in undesirable activities, the foreign office said.

  • India, Pakistan expel senior diplomats Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 05 11:02 AM
    New Delhi: In a diplomatic tit for tat, India and Pakistan Saturday expelled each other's senior diplomats, adding fresh tensions to the bilateral relations that had dipped last month in the wake of Mumbai train bombings.

  • Pakistan expels Indian diplomat Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 05 11:02 AM
    New Delhi: Pakistan Saturday expelled senior Indian diplomat Deepak Kaul, claiming he was caught red-handed with sensitive documents, adding yet another sour note to the on-again-off-again peace process.

  • Pakistan expels Indian diplomat for alleged 'undesirable activities' Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Aug 05 5:51 AM
    Pakistan on Saturday expelled an Indian diplomat for allegedly indulging in "undesirable activities," a government official said.

  • Cricket-England 224-4 v Pakistan tea 1st day 3rd test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 7:41 AM
    England were 224 for four at tea after winning the toss and electing to bat on the first day of the third test against Pakistan at Headingley on Friday.

  • India protests diplomats expulsion from Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 05 8:01 AM
    NEW DELHI - India on Saturday lodged a protest against Pakistans expulsion of an Indian official who Islamabad accused of undiplomatic activities.

  • India expels Pakistan diplomat Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 05 7:44 AM
    India - Pak Diplomat - Expel Shortly after Islamabad expelled an Indian diplomat, New Delhi retaliated declaring Syed Mohammad Rafiq Ahmad, counselor (political) at the Pakistan High Commission here as persona non grata and asked him to leave the country.

  • Cricket-Pakistan retain composure to reduce England to 110-3 Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 5:34 AM
    Pakistan kept their cool after two huge appeals for caught behind were rejected to reduce England to 110 for three at lunch on the opening day of the third test on Friday.

  • Pakistan expels Indian diplomat: official Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 05 7:01 AM
    ISLAMABAD Pakistan on Saturday ordered an Indian diplomat to leave the country for indulging in undesirable activities, the foreign office said. A security official, who did not want to be identified, said he had exchanged sensitive documents with an unidentified man.

  • India, Pakistan expel diplomats, ties plunge Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 05 11:19 AM
    New Delhi/Islamabad: It was back to the bad old days in India-Pakistan ties with New Delhi expelling a senior Pakistani diplomat after the detention, handcuffing and expulsion of an Indian diplomat by Islamabad on charges of espionage.

  • India-Pakistan diplomatic expulsions since 1998 Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 05 10:43 AM
    New Delhi: The last two-and-a-half years has seen political and diplomatic relations between Pakistan and India seesawing like a pendulum.

  • US plays down significance of Pakistan's new N-reactor Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Aug 05 7:06 AM
    Playing down the significance of a new nuclear reactor being built by Pakistan, the Bush administration has said the new facility will produce far less plutonium than was reported by an independent think tank.

  • Cricket-Asif cleared to join Pakistan for Oval test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 5:12 AM
    Pace bowler Mohammad Asif will rejoin the Pakistan team in England before the fourth test after passing a fitness test conducted by the Pakistan Cricket Board.

  • Pakistan orders expulsion of Indian diplomat Deepak Kaul Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 05 10:43 AM
    Islamabad: Pakistan on Saturday expelled senior Indian diplomat Deepak Kaul on charges of spying. Tasneem Aslam, the spokesperson of Pakistans Foreign Office, said: Deepak Kaul was caught red-handed while indulging in activities not commensurate with his supposed rank and profile.

  • Man dies in mine blast, pipelines blown up in southwest Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo!7 News - Aug 05 1:12 AM
    QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) - A man was killed in a landmine blast in the restive southwestern Pakistani province of Baluchistan where militants blew up two gas pipelines and disrupted power supply, officials said.

  • Four Gulf nations to help build Pakistan's first 7-star hotel Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Aug 05 3:51 AM
    Karachi, Aug 5 (IANS) Four Gulf nations - Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar and Oman - will collaborate with Karachi's civic authorities to build Pakistan's first seven-star luxury hotel in this port city.

  • Pakistan orders expulsion of Indian diplomat Open this result in new window
    Arab Times - Aug 05 7:46 AM
    ISLAMABAD, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Pakistan on Saturday ordered the expulsion of an Indian diplomat suspected of involvement in spying activities, signalling deepening mistrust between the two South Asian rivals following Mumbai blasts.

  • England win toss and bat against Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 4:24 AM
    England captain Andrew Strauss won the toss and elected to bat in the third Test against Pakistan at Headingley here.

  • Pakistan expels Indian diplomat: Report Open this result in new window
    The Times of India - Aug 05 5:27 AM
    The Pakistan Foreign Office has declared Visa Councillor in the Indian High Commission Deepak Kaul persona non grata.

  • Cricket-England 110-3 v Pakistan lunch 1st day 3rd test Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 04 5:01 AM
    England were 110 for three after winning the toss and electing to bat on the first day of the third test against Pakistan at Headingley on Friday.

  • Indian diplomat expelled from Pakistan  Open this result in new window
    Express India - Aug 05 5:48 AM
    An Indian diplomat Deepak Kaul has been expelled from Pakistan. Deepak has been declared persona non grata and been asked to leave the country within 48 hours.

  • Pakistan expels Indian diplomat Open this result in new window
    Hindustan Times - Aug 05 5:11 AM
    Pakistan on Saturday expelled a senior Indian diplomat claiming he has been caught red-handed with sensitive documents, Geo TV reported quoting officials.

  • As India unveils Pakistani ISI sleeping cells in India, India and Pakistan start expelling diplomats Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Aug 05 7:41 AM
    Shortly after Islamabad expelled an Indian diplomat, New Delhi retaliated declaring Counsellor (Political) at Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi as persona non grata and asked him to leave the country.

  • Pakistan expels Indian diplomat Open this result in new window
    IBN live - Aug 05 4:53 AM
    Pakistan expelled a senior Indian diplomat claiming he has been caught red-handed with sensitive documents.