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US defence secretary in Pakistan for talks with Musharraf 
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US Defence Secretary Robert Gates arrived here for talks with Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf amid a US push to line up support for a decisive spring offensive against the Taliban.U.S. launches artillery into Pakistan AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 11 10:57 AM
Asserting a right to self-defense, American forces in eastern Afghanistan have launched artillery rounds into Pakistan to strike Taliban fighters who attack remote U.S. outposts, the commander of U.S. forces in the region said Sunday.Pakistan hammered by South Africa CNN.com - Feb 11 8:56 AM
Emphatic batting by AB de Villiers and Graeme Smith handed South Africa a comprehensive victory in the fourth one-day international against Pakistan on Sunday.Pakistan State Oil Sale to Take Place by June, Minister Says Bloomberg.com - 1 hour, 56 minutes ago
Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan will sell a stake in Pakistan State Oil Co. Ltd. by June after receiving 14 bids for the nation's biggest fuel supplier, the country's asset sale minister Zahid Hamid said.South Africa race to victory over Pakistan AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 11 6:19 AM
South Africa raced to a crushing 10-wicket win over Pakistan in the fourth one-day international at Newlands.South Africa send Pakistan batsmen in AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 11 4:47 AM
South Africa won the toss and sent Pakistan in to bat in the fourth one-day international at Newlands.Pakistan calls for aid along border International Herald Tribune - Feb 11 7:40 AM
Pakistan needs more help from the United States and Afghanistan if it is to stop the flow of unwanted Taliban militants crossing its border, according to Pakistan's foreign minister.Pakistan batsmen bundled out for 107 AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 11 5:59 AM
South Africa's pace bowlers took advantage of overcast weather and a helpful pitch as they bundled out Pakistan for 107 in the fourth one-day international at Newlands.Pakistan May Open Trade Mission In Abu Dhabi Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News - 2 hours, 15 minutes ago
Pakistan is considering opening six new trade missions abroad, including one in Abu Dhabi, local reports said on Saturday.Pakistan paceman Shoaib Akhtar doubtful for World Cup AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 11 2:16 AM
Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar said he fears he could miss the World Cup after suffering a knee injury that may take three to four weeks to heal.Roofs collapse after heavy rains, killing 22 in Pakistan, officials say Los Angeles Times - Feb 11 9:42 AM
A man and his four daughters were among 22 people who died Sunday after the roofs of their homes collapsed under heavy rains in Pakistan, police and a government department said. Women protest Pakistan demolition CNN.com - Feb 10 7:49 PM
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- Veiled in burqas and armed with bamboo canes, scores of female seminary students have occupied a children's library to protest plans to demolish mosques and madrassas built without permission on government land.US defence secretary in Pakistan for talks with Musharraf Channel NewsAsia - Feb 11 6:28 PM
ISLAMABAD: US Defence Secretary Robert Gates arrived here on Monday for talks with Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf amid a US push to line up support for a decisive spring offensive against the Taliban.Blast hits Red Cross office in Pakistan AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 10 8:23 PM
A bomb explosion Saturday at an office of the International Committee of the Red Cross in northwestern Pakistan damaged four vehicles, but no one was hurt, police said.Akhtar to be major doubt for Pakistan Daily Telegraph - Feb 11 5:49 PM
Pakistan pace bowler Shoaib Akhtar fears he could miss the World Cup after suffering a knee injury that could take four weeks to heal.Pentagon chief in Pakistan, Afghanistan in focus Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 46 minutes ago
ISLAMABAD - US Defence Secretary Robert Gates landed in Islamabad on Monday to meet with President Pervez Musharraf as Pakistan faces mounting pressure to halt the flow of Taleban fighters across the border with Afghanistan.Pakistan's Afridi banned for four ODIs Mail and Guardian - 9 minutes ago
Pakistan's Shahid Afridi has been banned for four one-day internationals (ODIs) after being found guilty of breaching the International Cricket Council's (ICC) code of conduct during his side's ODI against South Africa at Centurion.U.S. forces attacked Taliban in Pakistan, commander says Houston Chronicle - Feb 11 8:31 AM
Asserting a right to self-defense, American forces in eastern Afghanistan have launched artillery rounds into Pakistan to strike Taliban fighters who attack remote U.S. outposts, the commander of U.S. forces in the region said. U.S. Launches Artillery Into Pakistan ABC News - Feb 11 7:45 AM
In Self-Defense, U.S. Forces in Afghanistan Launch Artillery Into Pakistan, Commander SaysUS Forces In Afghanistan Retaliates To Taliban Attacks From Pakistan, Says Commander Nasdaq - Feb 11 12:51 PM
(RTTNews) - US Army Col. John W. Nicholson, commander of the 3rd Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, said on Sunday that American forces in eastern Afghanistan have fired artillery rounds over the border into Pakistan to counter the Taliban attacks on US outposts from there, reported AP.Much awaited rain arrives in north India and Pakistan by Steph Ball BBC News - Feb 11 4:41 AM
Much needed rain arrived across parts of Pakistan and the north of India during Friday bringing with it a marked drop in temperature. Across Pakistan, for some, the rain bought an end to what had been quite a long dry spell.US Pentagon chief in Pakistan, Afghanistan in focus AlertNet - Feb 11 6:31 PM
Source: Reuters By Kristin Roberts ISLAMABAD, Feb 12 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates landed in Islamabad on Monday to meet with President Pervez Musharraf as Pakistan faces mounting pressure to halt ... South Africa defeats Pakistan by 10 wickets Fox Sports - Feb 11 7:49 AM
Wicketkeeper Mark Boucher took a record-equaling six catches Sunday and South Africa beat Pakistan by 10 wickets in the fourth one-day international.U.S. Forces In Afghanistan Launch Artillery Into Pakistan WLBZ Bangor - Feb 11 4:32 PM
The commander of U.S. forces in eastern Afghanistan says American forces have launched artillery rounds into Pakistan to strike Taliban fighters in self-defense.U.S. artillery in Afghanistan fired into Pakistan in self-defence: commander CNews - Feb 11 6:06 PM
BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan (AP) - Asserting a right to self-defence, U.S. forces in eastern Afghanistan fired artillery rounds into Pakistan to strike Taliban fighters who attack remote outposts, the commander of U.S. forces in the region said.Mild quake jolts Pakistan's capital Channel NewsAsia - Feb 11 11:58 AM
ISLAMABAD : A 5.0 magnitude earthquake on Sunday jolted Pakistan's capital Islamabad, and Peshawar and Chitral cities, officials said. The quake happened at 8.05 pm (1505 GMT), local met office chief Qamaruz Zaman Chaudhary said.Akhtar injury adds to the woes for Pakistan selectors New Kerala - 2 hours, 5 minutes ago
Karachi, Feb 11: Pakistan's tale of woes before the World Cup continued with express bowler Shoaib Akhtar also revealing that he had suffered a knee injury that could put him out of the mega event in the West Indies.In self-defense, U.S. forces in Afghanistan launch artillery into Pakistan WFMJ Youngstown - Feb 11 6:36 PM
BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan The commander of U-S forces in eastern Afghanistan says American forces have launched artillery rounds into Pakistan to strike Taliban fighters in self-defense.South Africa defeats Pakistan by 10 wickets; Boucher takes six catches Slam! Sports - Feb 11 11:22 AM
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - Wicketkeeper Mark Boucher took a record-equalling six catches Sunday and South Africa beat Pakistan by 10 wickets in the fourth one-day international.Pakistan, Kenya to ink Mutual Recognition Agreement soon Business Recorder - Feb 11 3:23 PM
KARACHI: Kenya is keen to get assistance from Pakistan in the field of standardisation related activities and would like to benefit from Pakistan Standards and Quality and Control Authority (PSQCA) experience.In this regard a meeting was held under ....South Africa beat Pakistan by 10 wickets India Times Cricket - Feb 11 3:18 PM
CAPE TOWN, Feb 11: South Africa raced to a crushing 10-wicket win over Pakistan in the fourth One-Day International at Newlands on Sunday. South Africa's pace bowlers took advantage of overcast weather and a helpful pitch as they bundled out Pakistan for 107.South Africa race to victory over Pakistan New Straits Times - Feb 11 9:18 AM
South Africa raced to a crushing 10-wicket win over Pakistan in the fourth one-day international at Newlands. South Africa's pace bowlers took advantage of overcast weather and a helpful pitch as they bundled out Pakistan for 107 on Sunday.U.S. launches artillery into Pakistan Boston Herald - Feb 11 10:17 AM
BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan - Asserting a right to self-defense, American forces in eastern Afghanistan have launched artillery rounds into Pakistan to strike Taliban fighters who attack remote U.S. outposts,...Gates in Pakistan to discuss new strategy against Taliban New Kerala - 1 hour, 5 minutes ago
Islamabad, Feb 12: US Defence Secretary Robert Gates arrived here today to hold talks with Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on revamping the strategy to combat cross-border movement of Taliban fighters.Mild quake jolts northern Pakistan The Times of India - Feb 11 12:23 PM
A mild 4.8 magnitude earthquake jolted northern Pakistan, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials said.Smith sends Pakistan in to bat Fox Sports - Feb 11 1:49 AM
South Africa captain Graeme Smith won the toss Sunday and sent Pakistan in to bat under overcast skies in the fourth limited-overs international at the Newlands Stadium.Proteas punish Pakistan FOXSPORTS.com.au - Feb 11 1:25 PM
EMPHATIC batting by AB de Villiers and Graeme Smith handed South Africa a comprehensive victory in the fourth limited-overs international against Pakistan overnight. US targets Taliban inside Pakistan Dawn - 1 hour, 57 minutes ago
WASHINGTON, Feb 11: American forces in Afghanistan launch artillery rounds into Pakistan to strike Taliban fighters who attack their remote outposts, US officials say.In self-defense, U.S. forces in Afghanistan launch artillery into Pakistan WANE-TV Fort Wayne - Feb 11 10:39 AM
BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan The commander of U-S forces in eastern Afghanistan says American forces have launched artillery rounds into Pakistan to strike Taliban fighters in...Pakistan confirms third bird flu case this week AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 10 12:26 PM
Pakistan confirmed its third case of bird flu in a week after three turkeys in Islamabad died of the H5N1 strain potentially deadly to humans.US travellers advised to stay alert in Pakistan IANS via Yahoo! India News - Feb 11 4:43 AM
Peshawar, Feb 11 (IANS) The US has advised its citizens to be careful while travelling in Pakistan, in the wake of a suspected terror attack at the Peshawar office of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).Pakistan's Shahid Afridi to miss start of cricket World Cup AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 10 7:25 AM
Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi will miss the first two matches of the World Cup in the West Indies next month after the ICC banned him for four one-day internationals for jabbing his bat at a spectator.South Africans thrash Pakistan Gulf Daily News - Feb 11 2:04 PM
CAPE TOWN: Emphatic batting by AB de Villiers and Graeme Smith handed South Africa a comprehensive victory in the fourth one-day international against Pakistan yesterday.Proteas crush Pakistan sportal.com.au - Feb 11 12:57 PM
South Africa has bounced back from last week's loss to Pakistan with a 10-wicket drubbing of the tourists in the third one-day international at Newlands.Gates to meet Musharraf in Pakistan next week: officials AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 10 9:33 AM
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates will visit Pakistan early next week for talks with President Pervez Musharraf on the threat from Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan, official sources said.Cricket: South Africa race to victory over Pakistan Channel NewsAsia - Feb 11 7:11 AM
CAPE TOWN : South Africa raced to a crushing 10-wicket win over Pakistan in the fourth one-day international at Newlands on Sunday after what captain Graeme Smith described as one of the team's best bowling performances.South Africa crush Pakistan Independent Online - Feb 11 6:25 AM
South Africa needed just 65 minutes and 14 overs as they demolished Pakistan by 10 wickets in the fourth MTN one-day international at Newlands.Blast rocks Red Cross office in Pakistan, operations suspended Daily News - Feb 11 12:30 PM
PAKISTAN: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has suspended operations in a large area of north-western Pakistan after an overnight bomb attack, a spokesman said Saturday.Pakistan squad request turned down CNN.com - Feb 10 4:01 AM
The International Cricket Council has rejected a request by the Pakistan Cricket Board to put back the deadline for naming their World Cup squad.Cricket-South Africa send Pakistan in Cricmania - Feb 11 4:59 AM
CAPE TOWN (AFP) - South Africa won the toss and sent Pakistan in to bat in the fourth one-day international at Newlands. Pakistan were without Shahid Afridi , the all-rounder who was banned for four matches by match referee Chris Broad for jabbing a bat at a spectator during the first match in Centurion last Sunday.UPDATE 1-South Africa v Pakistan scoreboard Reuters.co.uk - Feb 11 6:02 AM
CAPE TOWN, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Scoreboard in the fourth one-day international between South Africa and Pakistan on Sunday.The loss of Shoaib Akhtar would be a big blow to Pakistan ahead of the World Cup [GALLO/GETTY] Aljazeera - Feb 11 2:29 AM
Shoaib Akhtar, Pakistan fast bowler, feared he could miss the World Cup starting in the Caribbean next month after suffering a knee injury that may take three to four weeks to heal, the player said on Sunday.Pakistan hopes for favourable decision on Baglihar Dam The Pakistan Link - Feb 11 7:09 AM
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan anticipates victory in a dispute with India over the controversial Baglihar Dam, expecting a neutral expert to vindicate its position in an announcement of the decision to resolve the issue in Bern tomorrow.South Africa v Pakistan scoreboard Reuters.co.uk - Feb 11 5:02 AM
CAPE TOWN, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Scoreboard after Pakistan's innings in the fourth one-day international against South Africa on Sunday.RP beats Pakistan for Davis Cup semis ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Feb 11 2:35 AM
Cecil Mamiit of the Philippines upset Pakistan s top seed Aqueel Khan, 4-1, to gain entry to the semifinals of the Davis Cup held in Manila on Sunday, ABS-CBN News reported.Mild quake jolts northern Pakistan The Nation - Feb 11 1:42 AM
ISLAMABAD - A mild 4.8 magnitude earthquake jolted northern Pakistan Sunday, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials said.South Africa race to victory over Pakistan Khaleej Times - Feb 11 6:29 AM
CAPE TOWN - South Africa raced to a crushing 10-wicket win over Pakistan in the fourth one-day international at Newlands Sunday. South Africa s pace bowlers took advantage of overcast weather and a helpful pitch as they bundled out Pakistan for 107.South Africa send Pakistan in Khaleej Times - Feb 11 2:59 AM
CAPE TOWN - South Africa won the toss and sent Pakistan in to bat in the fourth one-day international at Newlands Sunday.Socialist International condemns Pakistan, China New Kerala - Feb 11 8:09 AM
Shirish B Pradhan Kathmandu, Feb 11: The Asia Pacific meeting of the Socialist International todays deplored the lack of significant efforts on the part of Pakistan government to move towards "democratic progress".Cricket: Pakistan trounced BBC News - Feb 10 9:14 AM
South Africa move 2-1 ahead in the ODI series with Pakistan after winning the penultimate game by 10 wickets.Blast rocks Red Cross office in Pakistan, operations suspended AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 10 1:05 AM
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has suspended operations in a large area of north-western Pakistan after an overnight bomb attack, a spokesman said.S.Korea, Pakistan report new bird flu cases Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 10 12:06 AM
Pakistan and South Korea reported new bird flu cases in poultry on Saturday, underlining findings by the United Nations that this season's wave of the virus came mostly from reared rather than migratory birds.U.S. Launches Artillery Into Pakistan Time Magazine - Feb 11 10:33 AM
Bomb explodes at Red Cross in Pakistan AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 10:56 PM
A bomb explosion at an office of the International Committee of the Red Cross in northwestern Pakistan damaged four vehicles, but no one was hurt, police said Saturday.'Pakistan at disadvantage to maintain military balance' Deccan Herald - Feb 11 12:10 AM
With leading civil and defence aviation companies making a beeline to tap the lucrative Indian market, an American think-tank feels Pakistan will be at a "strategic disadvantage" as it will have to struggle hard to maintain the military balance in the region.SA drug mules serving time in Pakistan Independent Online - Feb 11 2:10 AM
42 South Africans jailed for trying to smuggle drugs out of Pakistan represent a dramatic increase over the last few years.INTERVIEW - Pakistan needs more help from U.S., Afghans Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Feb 10 1:15 PM
MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Pakistan needs more help from the United States and Afghanistan if it is to stop the flow of unwanted Taliban militants crossing its borders, Pakistan's foreign minister said on Saturday.Former India, Pakistan stars for Dubai Khaleej Times - Feb 10 7:01 PM
DUBAI Local clubs will pit their strength against two top teams from Pakistan and India in the 8th annual Eleven-A-side Seiko invitation hockey tournament to be held at the Dubal ground here on Friday.Blast at ICRC Pakistan office damages vehicles Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 10:13 PM
An explosive device thrown into a compound damaged four vehicles belonging to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, but there were no casualties.Pakistan MP hails govt help for tribal areas Gulf Times - Feb 10 9:26 PM
A DOHA-BASED Pakistan MP has defended his decision to join the treasury benches after the 2002 elections, saying it had paved the way for the development of the tribal areas.ICC turns down Pakistan request on WC squad Khaleej Times - Feb 10 6:59 PM
KARACHI The International Cricket Council (ICC) has rejected a request by the Pakistan Cricket Board to put back the deadline for naming their World Cup squad, a PCB official said yesterday.Third bird flu case confirmed in Pakistan People's Daily - Feb 10 9:42 PM
Pakistan confirmed Saturday the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus has been found in samples obtained from a home in the capital Islamabad.Pakistan calls for help to tackle militants News Interactive - Feb 10 2:00 PM
PAKISTAN needs more help from the United States and Afghanistan if it is to stop the flow of unwanted Taliban militants crossing its borders, Pakistan's foreign minister said overnight.Pakistan calls for help to tackle militants The Australian - Feb 10 2:03 PM
"Pakistan wishes to take concrete action and we need support from the Afghans and from the United States in telling us what concrete actions are required," Pakistani Foreign Minister Khursheed Mehmood Kasuri said.Ref tells South Africa and Pakistan to cool it AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 3:59 PM
Match referee Chris Broad revealed that he has told South Africa and Pakistan to keep a lid on their tempers in the ongoing one-day international series.Pakistan s web portal is up again Gulf Times - Feb 10 9:53 PM
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan government s web portal, www.pakistan.gov.pk , along with a dozen other official websites of various departments and ministries is finally accessible after an outage on Thursday, officials said yesterday.'Pakistan at disadvantage to maintain military balance' New Kerala - Feb 11 1:13 AM
New Delhi, Feb 11: With leading civil and defence aviation companies making a beeline to tap the lucrative Indian market, an American think-tank feels Pakistan will be at a "strategic disadvantage" as it will have to struggle hard to maintain the military balance in the region.Cricket-Injury-hit Pakistan seeks World Cup squad extension Cricmania - Feb 10 2:59 PM
KARACHI (AFP) - Pakistan will ask the International Cricket Council (ICC) to reconsider its decision not to allow the country more time to finalise its squad for the World Cup, an official said.Western leaders making a beeline for Pakistan: Threat from Taliban Dawn - Feb 10 7:46 PM
ISLAMABAD, Feb 10: US Defence Secretary Robert Gates will visit Pakistan early next week for talks with President Pervez Musharraf on the threat from Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan, official sources said on Saturday.Malaysian Builder to Invest US$100 MLN in Pakistan Housing Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Asia News - 1 hour, 34 minutes ago
LAHORE, Feb 12 Asia Pulse - Provincial Minister for Housing & Urban Development, Syed Raza Ali Gilani has said that Punjab Housing and Town Planning Agency will set up a housing scheme at Jhelum in collaboration with a Malaysian construction company. The foreign company will invest US$100 million in the scheme. MoU will soon be signed in this regard, he added.Third bird flu case in Pakistan IANS via Yahoo! India News - Feb 10 10:04 AM
Islamabad, Feb 10 (Xinhua) The deadly H5N1 bird flu virus has been found in samples obtained from a home in the capital, Pakistan confirmed Saturday.U.S. toll since Afghan invasion is 297 AP via Yahoo! News - Feb 11 4:55 PM
As of Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, at least 297 members of the U.S. military have died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The Defense Department last updated its figures on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007.Pakistan's Afridi banned for 4 one-day internationals after threatening fan Slam! Sports - Feb 10 11:07 AM
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi was banned for four one-day internationals Saturday after being found guilty of threatening a fan with his bat.Gas pipeline blown up in SW Pakistan People's Daily - Feb 10 5:44 PM
Unidentified men on Saturday blew up a main gas pipeline in southwestern Pakistan's Baluchistan province, suspending gas supply to the provincial capital Quetta and adjoining areas, TV channels reported.Pakistan confirms third bird flu case this week Channel NewsAsia - Feb 10 12:58 PM
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Saturday confirmed its third case of bird flu in a week after three turkeys in Islamabad died of the H5N1 strain potentially deadly to humans.Hall limits Pakistan with four wickets The Star Online - Feb 10 3:42 PM
PORT ELIZABETH (South Africa): South African replacement Andrew Hall took four wickets to restrict Pakistan to a mediocre total in the washed out third one-day cricket international on Friday.``Let Pakistan show it in deed'' The Hindu - Feb 10 11:25 AM
NEW DELHI: India on Saturday said a solution to the Siachen issue would require "action on the ground" by Pakistan. "Statements are not enough, action is needed on the ground," Defence Minister A.K. Antony said when asked about a Pakistani ...INTERVIEW-Pakistan needs more help from U.S., Afghans AlertNet - Feb 10 11:46 AM
Source: Reuters By Louis Charbonneau MUNICH, Germany, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Pakistan needs more help from the United States and Afghanistan if it is to stop the flow of unwanted Taliban militants crossing its borders ... Pakistan and South Korea report new bird flu cases Gulf News - Feb 10 1:38 PM
Islamabad: Pakistan and South Korea yesterday reported new bird flu cases in poultry even as three Turkish children tested negative for the disease yesterday.Referee warns SA and Pakistan Fox Sports - Feb 10 12:34 AM
Chris Broad has found Imran Nazir not guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during Pakistan's ODI against South Africa Wednesday.Lanka-Pakistan can help each other to promote trade - Dr. Amunugama Sunday Observer - Feb 10 12:31 PM
Pakistan and Sri Lanka can help each other in promoting investment, trade and economic cooperation. There are opportunities for investors of both countries, Minister for Enterprise Development and Investment Promotion Dr. Sarath Amunugama said after signing the MoU here Wednesday.Yousuf, tailenders boost Pakistan AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 09 10:44 AM
Mohammad Yousuf scored a stylish 79 before Pakistan's tail gave their team a late boost in the third one-day international against South Africa at St George's Park Friday.Brazil and Pakistan Sign Oil Search Deal AP via Yahoo! Finance - Feb 09 4:54 PM
Brazil's state oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA said Friday it has signed a deal with Pakistan's state petroleum company to search for oil in the Indian Ocean.World Cup blow for Pakistan after Afridi handed four-match ban Evening Standard - Feb 10 7:19 AM
Shahid Afridi could miss Pakistan's first two World Cup matches after being found guilty of breaching the ICC's code of conduct during the recent clash with South Africa at Centurion.Militants blow up gas pipeline in SW Pakistan Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Feb 10 2:05 AM
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Suspected militants blew up a major gas pipeline in Pakistan's southwestern province of Baluchistan on Saturday, disrupting supplies to over one million people, gas officials said.UK Foreign Office issues fresh advisory for travel to India,Pakistan and Bangladesh ANI via Yahoo! India News - Feb 10 5:13 AM
London, Feb.10 (ANI): In wake of on-going tense situation in various parts of Pakistan, India and Bangladesh, the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has advised against all but essential travel. The FCO has advised against all travel to the Kashmir Valley, and all areas of Jammu other than Jammu City. There is a high level of conflict and terrorist violence in Jammu and Kashmir ...Attack in Pakistan on Red Cross Office New York Times - Feb 10 3:20 PM
The explosion damaged four vehicles but hurt no one, officials said.Pakistan seeks CWC extension News 24 South Africa - Feb 10 8:29 AM
Injury hit Pakistan will ask the ICC to reconsider its decision not to allow the country more time to finalise its squad for the World Cup.UK Foreign Office issues fresh advisory for travel to India,Pakistan and Bangladesh New Kerala - Feb 10 9:12 AM
London, Feb.10 : In wake of on-going tense situation in various parts of Pakistan, India and Bangladesh, the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has advised against all but essential travel.Cricket: Pakistan-SA abandoned BBC News - Feb 09 12:29 PM
The third one-day international between South Africa and Pakistan is abandoned because of rain.