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  • Pakistan cricketers head home after Woolmer murder Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 24 4:05 PM
    Pakistan cricket captain Inzamam-ul-Haq and caretaker coach Mushtaq Ahmed were questioned again Saturday as part of the investigation into the strangling murder of coach Bob Woolmer.
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  • Pakistan skipper and coach questioned in Woolmer probe Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 24 2:53 PM
    Pakistan cricket captain Inzamam-ul-Haq and caretaker coach Mushtaq Ahmed were requestioned on Saturday as part of the investigation into the death of coach Bob Woolmer.
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  • Pakistan Cricket Team, Coach Killed, to Go Home Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Mar 24 3:06 PM
    Pakistan?s national cricket team prepared to depart Jamaica, leaving behind an early elimination in the Cricket World Cup and the body of their coach, Bob Woolmer, who was killed.
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  • Pakistan cricketers head home after Woolmer murder Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 24 8:38 AM
    Pakistan's cricketers -- shaken by the murder of coach Bob Woolmer, which followed their ignominious World Cup exit -- will head home Saturday as Jamaican police hunt for clues about the killing.
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  • Pakistan Squad Will Leave Caribbean as Murder Probe Continues Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Mar 24 5:25 PM
    March 24 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan's cricket players are preparing to return home from the Caribbean today as the police investigation into the death of coach Bob Woolmer entered its sixth day.
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  • Pakistan team fly out of Jamaica Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Mar 24 2:47 PM
    Pakistan's cricket team leave Jamaica after police conduct final questioning of three squad members.
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  • Pakistan cricketers head home after Woolmer murder Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 24 4:43 AM
    Pakistan's cricketers, shaken by the murder of coach Bob Woolmer, which followed their ignominious World Cup exit, were to head home Saturday as Jamaican police hunted for clues about the killing.
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  • Pakistan duo quizzed over Woolmer Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Mar 24 2:02 PM
    Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq and assistant coach Mushtaq Ahmed are quizzed by police in the Bob Woolmer case.
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  • Pakistan's cricketers to fly home Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Mar 24 11:46 AM
    Pakistan's cricket team prepares to leave Jamaica after helping the inquiry into coach Bob Woolmer's murder.
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  • Hindu named Pakistan's chief justice Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 24 2:44 AM
    A senior judge from Pakistan's tiny Hindu minority was sworn in as acting chief justice Saturday amid a judicial crisis embroiling the government of President Gen. Pervez Musharraf.
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  • Pakistan team leaves Jamaica after Inzamam quiz Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - 54 minutes ago
    KINGSTON, Jamaica (Reuters) - Pakistan's cricket team headed home from Jamaica on Saturday after the last-minute questioning of captain Inzamam-ul-Haq and two senior members of their camp, leaving behind the body of their coach Bob Woolmer and a murder mystery.
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  • Pakistan's new acting chief justice sworn in Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 24 1:58 AM
    Pakistan's second senior most judge, Rana Bhagwandas, a Hindu, was sworn in on Saturday as acting Chief Justice, two weeks after the top judge was suspended over accusations of misconduct and misuse of authority.
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  • Pakistan gets Hindu acting chief justice Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 24 12:21 AM
    A Hindu judge took over as new acting chief justice of Pakistan here Saturday in the shadow of a judicial crisis that has jolted the country's military leader Pervez Musharraf.
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  • Scores of militants killed in Pakistan clashes; more bloodshed feared Open this result in new window
    Daily Bulletin - 0 minute ago
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Fighting this week between local and foreign militants near the Afghan border was cited Wednesday by Pakistan's government as a testament to the success of efforts to get tribesmen to root out al-Qaida fighters.
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  • Sino-Pakistan friendship source of strength, stability in region: PM Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 46 minutes ago
    Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Friday said Pakistan is proud of its deep and multi-faceted relationship with China and this relationship is a source of strength and stability in the region.
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  • Woolmer murder: Pakistan cricketers head home after interrogations Open this result in new window
    The Times of India - 19 minutes ago
    KINGSTON: Reeling from the murder of their coach Bob Woolmer, Pakistan's cricketers headed home on Saturday after police interviewed three team members for a second time, but said none of them were suspects.
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  • Todays Pakistan neither Islamic, nor democratic state Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 58 minutes ago
    LAHORE Former senator and Supreme Court judge Dr Javed Iqbal has said that Pakistan is neither an Islamic, nor democratic and not a welfare state.
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  • Pakistan National Day reception held in Beijing Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 47 minutes ago
    A reception to celebrate the the National Day and the 60th Anniversary of Independence of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan was held in Beijing Friday evening.
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  • Pakistan cricketers DNA tested in murder probe Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 23 7:10 PM
    Pakistan's World Cup cricketers provided DNA samples on Friday as Jamaican police probed the murder of their coach Bob Woolmer and awaited results of tests on his body for more clues on how he died.
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  • Pakistan cricket team prepares to return home after coach's murder Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Mar 24 9:39 AM
    Pakistan's cricket team prepared to return home Saturday, a day after submitting DNA samples to Jamaican police probing the grisly murder of national coach Bob Woolmer. Jamaican authorities gave permission for players and team members to leave the island but ordered that Woolmer's body remain pending a coroner's inquest into a killing that has cast a pall over cricket's prestigious World Cup.
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  • Qatar, Kuwait to invest $4b in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - 1 hour, 24 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD Qatar and Kuwait will make $4 billion new investment in power, hotel, insurance and oil refinery sectors of Pakistan, said Federal Minister for Privatisation and Investment Zahid Hamid.
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  • Pakistan skipper and coach questioned in Woolmer probe Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo!7 Sports - Mar 24 2:37 PM
    KINGSTON, Jamaica (AFP) - Pakistan cricket captain Inzamam-ul-Haq and caretaker coach Mushtaq Ahmed were being requestioned on Saturday as part of the investigation into the death of coach Bob Woolmer, the team spokesman confirmed.
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  • Pakistan Captain Quizzed Over Murder Open this result in new window
    Sky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Mar 24 1:56 PM
    The Pakistan cricket captain and assistant coach are being questioned by police over the murder of Bob Woolmer in Jamaica. Mr Woolmer, who was the team's coach, had been strangled in his hotel room - he was found unconscious last Sunday.
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  • Let Aaqib Javed be Pakistan coach: Khan Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 Sports - Mar 24 1:49 PM
    Former World Cup-winning captain Imran Khan says ex-Test paceman Aaqib Javed should be appointed Pakistan cricket coach.
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  • Pakistan team fly home Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - 9 minutes ago
    Haydens spectacular hitting, however, could not distract much of the Caribbeans focus from the police investigation into the killing of Pakistan coach Woolmer which has rocked a sport played chiefly by countries from the former British empire.
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  • ANALYSIS - Six-month break just what Pakistan need Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Mar 24 2:15 PM
    KINGSTON, Jamaica (Reuters) - Pakistan's World Cup has been dominated by underachievement and tragedy. The fact they now have six months of inactivity is probably just what they need.
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  • Cricket murder: Woolmer case police in dramatic swoop on Pakistan team hotel Open this result in new window
    Daily Mail - Mar 24 4:40 PM
    Pakistan's cricket captain, manager and bowling coach were quizzed by Jamaican police investigating Bob Woolmers murder. They had just lunched with the squad at their hotel when police arrived unannounced to question them
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  • Pakistan team departs for home Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - 2 hours, 59 minutes ago
    The nightmarish cricket World Cup campaign was finally over for the Pakistan cricket team as the players boarded their flight back home via London on Saturday.
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  • Pakistan cricket coach likely knew his killer: Jamaican police Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 23 3:29 PM
    Pakistan's cricket coach Bob Woolmer probably knew the killer who strangled him in his hotel, Jamaican police said on Friday, as sports fans reeled over the murder amid rumors match-fixing gangs may be involved.
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  • Pakistan duo questioned Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Mar 24 2:31 PM
    Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq and assistant coach Mushtaq Ahmed are being questioned by police investigating the murder of coach Bob Woolmer, the team spokesman has said.
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  • Hindu Named Pakistan's Chief Justice Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Mar 24 2:58 AM
    Hindu Judge Becomes Muslim Pakistan's Acting Chief Justice Amid Judicial Crisis
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  • Pakistan plan to leave on Saturday Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Mar 23 2:49 PM
    MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (Reuters) -- Pakistan's World Cup team will leave Jamaica on Saturday as originally planned despite their hopes of departing for Pakistan a day earlier, a team official said on Friday.
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  • Pakistan cricket team prepares to return home after coach's murder Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Mar 24 10:53 AM
    MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (AP) - Pakistan's cricket team prepared to return home Saturday, a day after submitting DNA samples to Jamaican police probing the grisly murder of national squad coach Bob Woolmer.
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  • Three member of Pakistan team questioned again by police Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Mar 24 5:01 PM
    Three members of the Pakistan cricket team were questioned again by Jamaica police on Saturday, but a team official rejected suggestions that they could be linked to coach Bob Woolmer's murder.
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  • Eliminating terror necessary to India-Pakistan peace: Benazir Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Mar 24 10:22 AM
    New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Rooting out terrorism and militancy is essential for permanent peace and friendship between India and Pakistan, said former Pakistan prime minister Benazir Bhutto here Saturday as she called for the restoration of democracy in her country.
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  • Police: no suspects, Pakistan team will be allowed to leave Jamaica Open this result in new window
    KRIS-TV Corpus Christi - Mar 24 4:12 PM
    KINGSTON, Jamaica Police officials in Jamaica say they have no suspects in the murder of Pakistan's cricket coach, Bob Woolmer. The deputy police commissioner said...
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  • Jamaican police hunt for clues in Woolmer murder as Pakistan players head home Open this result in new window
    Japan Today - Mar 24 3:55 PM
    KINGSTON Pakistan's cricketers, shaken by the murder of coach Bob Woolmer, which followed their ignominious World Cup exit, left for home Saturday as Jamaican police hunted for clues about the killing.
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  • Cricket murder: Woolmer case police in dramatic swoop on Pakistan team hotel Open this result in new window
    Evening Standard - Mar 24 4:43 PM
    Pakistan's cricket captain, manager and bowling coach were quizzed by Jamaican police investigating Bob Woolmer's murder.
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  • Pakistan cricket team prepares to return home after coach's murder Open this result in new window
    Associated Press via Yahoo! India News - Mar 24 9:12 AM
    Pakistan's cricket team prepared to return home Saturday, a day after submitting DNA samples to Jamaican police probing the grisly murder of national coach Bob Woolmer.
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  • Pakistan seek chartered flight for players Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Mar 24 5:26 PM
    The former England player, 58, had been found unconscious in his Kingston hotel room and died later in hospital. The Pakistan squad, who were knocked out of the World Cup after a shock loss to Ireland last Saturday, have had their departure delayed since Thursday.
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  • Hindu sworn in as top Pakistan judge Open this result in new window
    The Telegraph - Mar 24 2:57 PM
    Islamabad, March 24 (PTI): Rana Bhagwan Das, the only Hindu judge in Pakistans supreme court, today took over as the acting chief justice and will now head the Supreme Judicial Council which is hearing charges against suspended Chief Justice Iftikar Chaudhry.
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  • Pakistan seek chartered flight home for players Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Mar 24 1:43 PM
    The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is trying to arrange a chartered flight for its players to return home from Jamaica as they were on the verge of breaking down after a stressful week.
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  • Hayden shines, Pakistan team fly home Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 26 minutes ago
    Australian Matthew Hayden hit the fastest century in World Cup history on Saturday as a match between cricket's super powers finally drew some attention from the hunt for coach Bob Woolmer's murderer.
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  • Imran says Pakistan should pick Aaqib Javed as coach Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 24 7:53 AM
    KARACHI (Reuters) - Former World Cup-winning captain Imran Khan says ex-test paceman Aaqib Javed should be appointed coach of Pakistan.
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  • Pakistan cricketers head home after Woolmer murder Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 24 6:53 AM
    KINGSTON (AFP) - Pakistan's cricketers are heading home as Jamaican police continue to hunt for clues about the killing of coach Bob Woolmer.
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  • A tournament he'd rather forget: Pakistan cricket captain Inzamam-ul-Haq [GALLO/GETTY] Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Mar 24 10:27 AM
    Inzamam-ul-Haq, Pakistan captain, said he wanted to forget the traumatic 2007 World Cup campaign which saw coach Bob Woolmer murdered, his team knocked out in the group stage and his own retirement from one-day cricket and the Pakistan captaincy.
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  • Pakistan players being interviewed by police Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Mar 24 2:43 PM
    "The impression being created by the media is that the Pakistan team are being interviewed as suspects. That is not the case. They are being interviewed as others are."
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  • Pakistan cricket coach likely knew his killer: Jamaican police Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 23 10:11 AM
    Pakistan's cricket coach Bob Woolmer probably knew the killer who strangled him in his hotel room at the World Cup, Jamaican police said Friday, in a crime that sparked rumours of involvement by match-fixing gangs.
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  • Pakistan skipper and coach questioned in Woolmer probe Open this result in new window
    ThatsCricket.com - Mar 24 3:53 PM
    Pakistan cricket captain Inzamam-ul-Haq and caretaker coach Mushtaq Ahmed were requestioned on Saturday as part of the investigation into the death of coach Bob Woolmer. But Inzamam insisted that the questioning was routine and that he and Mushtaq had been told by police that they were free to leave for home as planned later Saturday. "It was nothing, just one question, nothing special," the ...
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  • Shaken Pakistan cricketers head home after murder Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Mar 24 6:57 AM
    CRICKETERS NOT KILLERS: Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, Nasim Ashraf, said March 23 that no Pakistani player is a suspect in the murder of coach Bob Woolmer.
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  • European Parliament unhappy with Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Times of India - Mar 24 10:10 AM
    BRUSSELS: The European Parliament - the only democratically-elected body in the 27-country European Union (EU) - is set to accept a controversial new report on Kashmir, which categorically criticises Pakistan for a lack of progress on democracy and human rights in its half of the disputed territory.
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  • Pakistan cricket coach's death is called a homicide Open this result in new window
    The York Dispatch - Mar 24 8:00 AM
    KINGSTON, Jamaica -- The genteel sport of cricket was dealt a brutal blow when Jamaican police said Pakistan's national coach was murdered in his hotel room a day after his team suffered a humiliating World Cup loss.
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  • Police: Pakistan cricket coach strangled in Jamaica Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Mar 23 7:25 AM
    Police investigating the murder of Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer were seeking permission Friday to take DNA samples from players. Pakistani players and officials were among people fingerprinted and interviewed by police at a Kingston hotel on Thursday before the squad traveled to Montego Bay.
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  • Over 600 Pakistan citizens missing in Rajasthan Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Mar 24 3:53 AM
    Jaipur, March 24 (IANS) Whereabouts of over 600 Pakistan citizens who visited Rajasthan during past seven years are not known.
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  • Pakistan expatriates express concern over judicial crisis back home Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Mar 24 2:18 AM
    Washington, Mar.24 (ANI): Pakistani expatriates said on Friday that Islamabad is lurching into a constitutional crisis with the suspension of country's top judge. Expatriates, mainly from Balochistan and Sindh, also condemned the alleged rights violations in these regions. Speaking at a seminar marking the national day of Pakistan in Washington, the participants said the country was lurching ...
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  • Over 600 Pakistan citizens missing in Rajasthan Open this result in new window
    Calcutta News - Mar 24 8:48 AM
    Whereabouts of over 600 Pakistan citizens who visited Rajasthan during past seven years are not known.
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  • Rana Bhagwandas, right, before he took the oath as Pakistan's acting chief justice [AFP] Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Mar 24 6:57 AM
    Pakistan's supreme court, has for the first time appointed a Hindu judge as the country's judiciary faces charges that senior judges have misused their authority.
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  • 13 die in Pakistan road accident Open this result in new window
    Adelaide Now - Mar 24 3:36 AM
    THIRTEEN people died and three were wounded following a head-on collision between two commuter vans in southern Pakistan.
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  • Police: Pakistan cricket coach strangled Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Mar 23 6:34 AM
    Pakistan's cricket coach Bob Woolmer was strangled to death in his hotel room after the team's shocking World Cup loss to Ireland, Jamaican police said Thursday. Woolmer, 58, was found unconscious in his blood- and vomit-splattered hotel room in Jamaica on Sunday.
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  • Pakistan to probe coach death in Jamaica Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 24 3:12 PM
    Two Pakistani diplomats headed to Jamaica Saturday to help investigate the mysterious death of cricket coach Bob Woolmer as the national team prepared to return home after an early exit from the World Cup tournament.
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  • FACTBOX - Pakistan's new acting Chief Justice Rana Bhagwandas Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Mar 24 2:20 AM
    REUTERS - Here are some key facts about Pakistan's new acting Chief Justice Rana Bhagwandas:
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  • Pakistan should pick Aaqib Javed as coach: Imran Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Mar 24 6:31 AM
    KARACHI - Former World Cup-winning captain Imran Khan says ex-test paceman Aaqib Javed should be appointed coach of Pakistan. Pakistan have won two youth World Cups under him and he seems the ideal choice to take over as coach, Imran told a news conference on Saturday.
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  • Police: no suspects, Pakistan team will be allowed to leave Jamaica Open this result in new window
    KWQC-TV 6 Davenport - Mar 24 11:04 AM
    KINGSTON, Jamaica Police officials in Jamaica say they have no suspects in the murder of Pakistan's cricket coach, Bob Woolmer.
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  • Musharraf Finds Himself Weakened After Firing of Judge Stirs Anger in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Mar 24 3:02 PM
    The unrest suggests that his political vulnerability may have more to do with domestic issues than Al Qaeda and the Taliban.
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  • Jamaican police believe Pakistan coach knew his killer Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 23 5:21 AM
    Pakistan's cricket coach Bob Woolmer was strangled in his hotel room and probably knew his killer, Jamaican police said Friday, in a crime that rocked the sport's World Cup showpiece and sent shockwaves around the cricket world.
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  • Strangled Pakistan cricket coach knew his killer: Jamaican police Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 23 5:12 AM
    Jamaican police think it likely that Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer was strangled by someone he knew after his team's defeat at cricket's World Cup showpiece, a senior officer told British radio Friday.
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  • Pakistan to conduct more tests of latest missiles: Dr Samar Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Mar 24 8:46 AM
    ISLAMABAD: National Engineering and Scientific Commission (NESCOM ) Chairman and renowned scientist Dr Samar Mobarakmand said Saturday that Pakistan has become the third country of the world to prepare the latest missile technology after the successful test of Babar Cruise Missile.
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  • Pakistan cricketers head home after Woolmer murder Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Mar 24 4:45 AM
    The body of murdered Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer will remain in Jamaica while an inquest is conducted amid rumors match-fixing gangs may have been involved in the killing.
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  • Death toll from Pakistan battles rises to 160 Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 23 4:45 AM
    Fierce battles between tribesmen and foreign Al-Qaeda militants in northwest Pakistan have left up to 160 people dead, including 130 Uzbeks and Chechens, a provincial governor said Friday.
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  • Pakistan holds grand parade on National Day Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Mar 24 7:15 AM
    Spectacular grand parade of marching as well as mechanized columns of Defense Forces and civil organizations was held here Friday to mark the 67th Pakistan National Day. Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf was the chief guest while Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz was also present as the parade was held at the newly selected venue in Jinnah Stadium.
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  • Pakistan coach strangled, likely knew killer: police Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 23 3:16 AM
    Pakistan's cricket coach and former England Test player Bob Woolmer was strangled in his hotel room and probably knew his killer, Jamaican police said Friday, in a crime that has stunned the sport's World Cup showpiece and sent shockwaves around the game.
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  • Pakistan sending top diplomat to Jamaica Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 23 3:12 AM
    Pakistan said Friday it was rushing a senior diplomat from Washington to Jamaica after Caribbean police said national team cricket coach Bob Woolmer was strangled.
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  • Pakistan coach strangled, likely knew killer: police Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 23 2:55 AM
    Pakistan's cricket coach Bob Woolmer was strangled in his hotel room and probably knew his killer, Jamaican police said Friday, in a crime that has stunned the sport's World Cup showpiece and sent shockwaves around the game.
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  • 21/7 accused 'worked with 7/7 bombers' in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Mar 24 12:04 AM
    London, Mar.24 (ANI): One of the alleged July 21, 2005 bomb plotters has been accused by a co-defendant of collaborating with the 7/7 suicide bombers on a joint terrorist campaign in the UK. Muktar Said Ibrahim, 29, spent two months in Pakistan at the same time as 7/7 terrorists Mohammad Sidique Khan and Shehzad Tanweer, a jury was told. The barrister representing July 21 suspect Manfo Asiedu - ...
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  • Launch of Arabtec Construction Mauritius LLC in Pakistan to execute Karachi Financial Towers of AED500 M Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Mar 24 4:51 AM
    Arabtec Holding PJSC and AMN Mauritius LLC (a sister Company of Abraaj Capital) signed a joint venture agreement to set up Arabtec Construction Mauritius LLC in Pakistan with a shareholding of 60 per cent and 40 per cent respectively.
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  • Pakistan's new acting chief justice sworn in Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Mar 24 2:04 AM
    Source: Reuters By Imtiaz Shah KARACHI, March 24 (Reuters) - Pakistan's second senior most judge, Rana Bhagwandas, a Hindu, was sworn in on Saturday as acting Chief Justice, two weeks after the top judge was ...
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  • Pakistan resolve compensation dispute with ECB Open this result in new window
    Reuters.co.uk - Mar 24 3:01 AM
    KARACHI, March 24 (Reuters) - The Pakistan Cricket Board has resolved a long standing compensation dispute with the England and Wales Cricket Board which threatened to affect their cordial relations, a cricket official said on Saturday.
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  • Hindu named head of Pakistan Supreme Court Open this result in new window
    UPI - 10 minutes ago
    The only Hindu on the Pakistani Supreme Court was sworn in Saturday as acting chief justice.
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  • Pakistan to be 'fortress of democracy': Musharraf Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 23 12:42 AM
    President Pervez Musharraf pledged Friday to make Pakistan an "impregnable fortress of democracy" amid a crisis over his removal of the country's most senior judge.
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  • Police: Pakistan cricket coach strangled Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 22 11:58 PM
    Authorities said Thursday that Pakistan's cricket coach was strangled in his hotel room the day after his team suffered a humiliating World Cup loss a murder that has shocked the proper world of cricket.
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  • Police say Pakistan coach strangled Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 23 12:15 AM
    Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer was strangled in his hotel room a day after his team's defeat at cricket's World Cup showpiece, Jamaican police said, in a crime that has sent shockwaves through the sport.
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  • Pakistan cricketers head home Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Mar 24 3:00 AM
    Pakistan's cricketers, shaken by the murder of coach Bob Woolmer, are heading home as Jamaican police hunt for clues about the killing.
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  • Pakistan's new acting Chief Justice takes oath Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Mar 24 12:52 AM
    Justice Rana Bhagwandas, a senior-most Pakistani judge, took oath Saturday as Pakistan's new acting Chief Justice, amid judicial crisis in the country.
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  • Pakistan cricketers' DNA tested in Woolmer murder probe Open this result in new window
    The New Zealand Herald - Mar 23 10:15 PM
    BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - Pakistan's World Cup cricketers provided DNA samples today as Jamaican police probed the murder of their coach Bob Woolmer and awaited results of tests on his body for more clues on how he died.
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  • Please save Pakistan cricket, pleads Rashid Latif Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 22 11:14 PM
    Former captain Rashid Latif Friday demanded cricket chiefs come forward and save Pakistan from near-collapse after the World Cup debacle.
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  • Pakistan cricket coach murdered: police Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 22 10:32 PM
    Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer was strangled less than a day after his team were stunned by Ireland in the World Cup, and police are treating his death as murder, officials said.
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  • Bhutto: India and Pakistan need peace Open this result in new window
    UPI - Mar 24 6:19 PM
    Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, addressing a gathering in India, called Saturday for peace between her country and India.
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  • Pakistan cricketers head home after Woolmer murder Open this result in new window
    Sunday Times - Mar 24 4:38 AM
    KINGSTON - Pakistans cricketers, shaken by the murder of coach Bob Woolmer, which followed their ignominious World Cup exit, were to head home as Jamaican police hunted for clues about the killing.
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  • Jamaican Police: Pakistan's Cricket Coach Was Strangled to Death Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Mar 22 10:56 PM
    Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer was strangled to death in his hotel room after the team's shocking World Cup loss to Ireland, Jamaican police said yesterday in Kingston.
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  • Outside View: Pakistan flouts rule of law Open this result in new window
    UPI - Mar 23 9:12 AM
    Recently I came across two incidents in Pakistan which I could not help but believe were very much alike. One was the severing of a young man's penis by ...
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  • Pakistan cricket coach strangled to death Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 22 9:42 PM
    Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer was strangled to death in his hotel room, and more than one person could have been involved, police said Thursday.
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  • Pakistan Officials Applaud Fighting in Tribal Region Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Mar 22 9:12 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, March 22 -- An intense clash between local tribesmen and foreign al-Qaeda fighters that has left approximately 130 people dead this week is prompting hope among Pakistani officials that resentment toward the outsiders is growing.
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  • Weird News -- A cross-dressing actor thrives in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Mankato Free Press - Mar 23 10:19 PM
    Though much of Pakistan remains devoutly Islamic and sometimes even intensely tribal in nature, 28-year-old Mr. Ali Saleem enjoys modest success on television each week as a cross-dressing diva named Begum Nawazish Ali, whose flamboyant character alternates between coquettish and outrageous.
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  • Jury still out on Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Mar 23 6:18 PM
    The intrigue surrounding Bob Woolmer's murder has thrown the spotlight back on Pakistan's two defeats in the opening week of the 2007 World Cup, both against teams with lower world rankings.
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  • Pakistan 'players not suspects' Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Mar 23 8:16 PM
    ISLAMABAD Pakistans outgoing cricket boss says his countrys players are not suspects in the murder of their coach Bob Woolmer.
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  • Pakistan remain in Jamaica until Sat Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 Sports - Mar 23 3:26 PM
    Pakistan's World Cup team will leave Jamaica on Saturday as originally planned despite their hopes of departing for Pakistan a day earlier.
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  • Pakistan cricketers head home after murder Open this result in new window
    Independent Online - Mar 24 1:21 AM
    Pakistan's cricketers, shaken by the murder of coach Bob Woolmer, which followed their ignominious World Cup exit, are to head home this weekend as Jamaican police hunt for clues about the killing.
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  • Pakistan expats celebrate national day with fervour Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Mar 23 7:59 PM
    ABU DHABI/DUBAI A 600,000-strong Pakistani community in the UAE celebrated the 67th Pakistan national day yesterday with great enthusiasm and fervour.
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  • Pakistan proud of China ties Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Mar 23 8:31 PM
    ISLAMABAD Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz yesterday said Pakistan was proud of its deep and multi-faceted relationship with China and this relationship is a source of strength and stability in the region.
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  • Please save Pakistan cricket: Rashid Latif Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Mar 23 8:17 PM
    KARACHI Former captain Rashid Latif yesterday demanded cricket chiefs come forward and save Pakistan from near-collapse after the World Cup debacle.
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