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  • Police let Pakistan team go home to avoid 'diplomatic incident' Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - 26 minutes ago
    The police chief in charge of the investigation into the murder of Pakistan cricket team coach Bob Woolmer said in an interview published Monday that he let the team leave Jamaica to avoid sparking a "significant diplomatic incident."
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  • US-Pakistan alliance under scrutiny as Musharraf faces crisis Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
    The US strategic partnership with its key "war on terror" ally Pakistan is under growing scrutiny in Washington as President Pervez Musharraf reels from his worst crisis since grabbing power eight years ago.
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  • Pakistan cricket team, coach killed, to go home Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Mar 25 2:33 PM
    Pakistan's national cricket team departed Jamaica on Saturday and left behind both a humiliating early elimination in the Cricket World Cup and the body of their slain coach, Bob Woolmer.
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  • Pakistan cricket team arrive in London for short stay Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 25 5:34 AM
    Pakistan's cricketers, dumped out of the sport's showpiece World Cup and rocked by the murder of their coach, arrived in London on Sunday for a pre-arranged stay before heading home.
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  • Woolmer Probe to Analyze CCTV; Pakistan Team Leaves (Update2) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Mar 25 1:12 PM
    March 25 (Bloomberg) -- Police investigating the death of Bob Woolmer said today they have closed-circuit TV evidence that may show who killed the Pakistan cricket coach at the World Cup in the Caribbean.
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  • Pakistan cricketers fly home Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 25 3:00 AM
    Reeling from the murder of their coach Bob Woolmer, Pakistan's cricketers flew home from the World Cup on Sunday after Jamaican police interviewed three team members for a second time.
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  • Pakistan cricketers head home after Woolmer murder Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 25 12:44 AM
    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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  • Pakistan bookies mull gambling link in Woolmer murder Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 24 11:51 PM
    Pakistan's bookmakers say underground gambling groups are unlikely to have been involved in the murder of national cricket coach Bob Woolmer even though match-fixing plagues the sport.
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  • Pakistan cricket team leaves Jamaica Open this result in new window
    UPI - Mar 25 10:19 AM
    The Pakistan cricket team has left Jamaica after being questioned and fingerprinted by police regarding last weekend's mysterious death of coach Bob ...
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  • Pakistan opposition plans mass rallies to protest top judge's suspension Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Mar 25 6:12 PM
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Police have arrested hundreds of opposition activists ahead of rallies Monday protesting President Gen. Pervez Musharraf's removal of the country's top judge, opposition leaders said.
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  • US-Pakistan alliance under scrutiny as Musharraf faces crisis Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - 2 hours, 59 minutes ago
    Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf reviews the guard of honour during the parade marking Pakistan Day in Islamabad, 23 March.
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  • A showdown in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Japan Times - Mar 25 5:03 PM
    The removal of the chief justice of the Pakistan Supreme Court may have triggered the biggest political crisis yet for President Pervez Musharraf. The government claims Justice Iftikhar Chaudry is... Read more ...
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  • Police guard as Pakistan team fly in Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Mar 25 5:19 PM
    Inzamam Ul-Haq, the Pakistan cricket captain was escorted through Heathrow airport by police officers yesterday.
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  • Dozens detained in Pakistan ahead of protests Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo!7 News - Mar 25 2:39 PM
    LAHORE, Pakistan (AFP) - Pakistani police detained dozens of people as political parties planned new protests over President Pervez Musharraf's sacking of the nation's top judge, opposition leaders said Sunday.
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  • Cricket World Cup 2007: Shaken Pakistan team depart West Indies Open this result in new window
    New Straits Times - Mar 25 5:28 PM
    MONTEGO BAY (Jamaica): Pakistans cricket team, shaken by the strangling of their coach following a shock loss in the World Cup, left Jamaica late Saturday for London.
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  • I had to let the Pakistan team go home there would have been an uproar Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Mar 25 2:13 PM
    The detective in charge of investigating Bob Woolmers murder said yesterday that he was powerless to stop the Pakistan cricket team leaving the island but was working with diplomats to secure their return if needed.
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  • Inzy undermined Woolmer: Pakistan insider Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - 2 hours, 32 minutes ago
    Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer's authority was undermined by captain Inzamam-ul-Haq's "spiritual hold on the team", says former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shaharyar Khan.
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  • Pakistan-Ireland match tapes reviewed for clues Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Mar 25 6:32 PM
    The odds on Ireland beating Pakistan in the World Cup group match was being probed, Jamaica police who are investigating the murder of Pakistan coach Bob Woolmer have said.
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  • Woolmer struggled to cope with snake pit that is Pakistan game Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Mar 25 3:50 PM
    Inzamam-ul-Haq, rather than Bob Woolmer, controlled the national side, Shahryar Khan, the former chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, claimed yesterday. The players all fell in place around him and Bob worked around this, he said.
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  • Business leaders blame India, Pakistan for limping SAARC Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - 7 minutes ago
    Business leaders on Sunday observed that without mind change of the rival neighbors India and Pakistan, the possibility of strengthening SAARC for achieving the goal of shared prosperity is bleak, reports UNB.
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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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  • Police defend allowing Pakistan team to leave Jamaica Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Mar 25 5:47 PM
    Jamaica police have vowed to pursue the investigation into Bob Woolmer's murder vigorously despite the loss of "potential witnesses" following the Pakistan cricket team's departure from the country.
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  • Police still reviewing video as Pakistan stops over in London Open this result in new window
    CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Mar 25 12:35 PM
    KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Jamaican police need more time to analyze security video at the hotel where Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer was murdered because of the cameras' limited scope of vision, deputy police commissioner Mark Shields said Sunday.
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  • Pakistan cricketers fly into London Open this result in new window
    Fox Sports - Mar 25 7:24 AM
    Pakistan's cricket team flew into London on Sunday after being allowed to leave the Caribbean by Jamaican police investigating the murder of coach Bob Woolmer.
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  • Pakistan cricketers leave Jamaica Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Mar 25 2:34 PM
    Pakistans cricket team left Jamaica for home early on Sunday after the police interrogated the captain and two others for a second time over the murder of Bob Woolmer, the teams coach.
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  • Pakistan patrols block Taliban Open this result in new window
    Adelaide Now - Mar 25 12:05 PM
    PAKISTAN army patrols of the border with Afghanistan and refugee camps are helping to block Taliban reinforcements moving into the south, a NATO commander said overnight.
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  • Pakistan team fly in to UK Open this result in new window
    PA via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Mar 25 11:34 AM
    Pakistan's cricket players are trying to unwind in a British hotel after leaving Jamaica where police continue to investigate the murder of their coach Bob Woolmer.
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  • Pakistan Cricket Team Leaves Jamaica Amid Woolmer Murder Probe Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Mar 25 1:55 AM
    March 25 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan's cricketers left Jamaica after police investigating the murder of national team coach Bob Woolmer questioned three squad members.
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  • Pakistan to be regional leader: Crocker Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 53 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD, March 25: Pakistan in the years to come is going to be a regional leader, and the United States being a partner, looks forward to it as the country is fully capable of utilising its resources and capacities.
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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 patrols block Taliban on border: Nato Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 54 minutes ago
    KABUL, March 25: Pakistan army patrols of the border with Afghanistan are helping to block Taliban reinforcements moving into the south, said a Nato commander on Sunday.
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  • Pakistan chief hints at corruption Open this result in new window
    Evening Standard - Mar 25 3:16 PM
    A leading figure in Pakistan cricket all but admitted on Sunday that there was corruption in their national team as the World Cup squad were on the way home.
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  • Parts of matches fixed: former Pakistan boss Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Mar 25 1:43 PM
    Parts of international cricket matches are fixed and the practice happens on a regular basis, says former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shaharyar Khan.
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  • Pakistan army patrols blocking Taliban on border: Nato Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Mar 25 4:35 PM
    KABUL (March 26 2007): Pakistan army patrols on the border with Afghanistan and refugee camps are helping to block Taliban reinforcements moving into the south, a Nato commander said on Sunday.
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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 team stop in London Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Mar 25 6:52 AM
    Pakistan's cricket World Cup team stopped off in London on Sunday ahead of their scheduled return home, leaving behind the body of their coach Bob Woolmer and a murder mystery.
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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 gets Hindu acting chief justice Open this result in new window
    The Manila Times - Mar 25 11:46 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 countrys military leader Pervez Musharraf.
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  • Pakistan team bus row is denied Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Mar 25 3:52 PM
    KINGSTON, Jamaica: A week after the murder of Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer, Jamaican police sifted through security video for clues yesterday.They denied any knowledge of a row reported in media involving Pakistani players and coaches after a shocking World Cup loss to Ireland.
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  • Pakistan cricketers fly into UK Open this result in new window
    PA via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Mar 25 4:53 AM
    Pakistan's cricket team has arrived in Britain a day after captain Inzamam-ul-Haq and assistant coach Mushtaq Ahmed were re-questioned in connection with the murder of Bob Woolmer.
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  • Pakistan Police Detain Opposition Members Ahead of Protests Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Mar 25 4:32 PM
    The arrests were an attempt to thwart nationwide protests to denounce Gen. Pervez Musharraf?s suspension of the chief justice.
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  • PAKISTAN FLY IN AFTER INZY QUESTIONED Open this result in new window
    Sporting Life - Mar 25 6:54 AM
    Pakistan's cricket team arrived in Britain on Sunday a day after captain Inzamam-ul-Haq and assistant coach Mushtaq Ahmed were re-questioned in connection with the murder of Bob Woolmer.
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  • Pakistan cricket team land in London Open this result in new window
    RTÉ News - Mar 25 6:55 AM
    Pakistan's cricket team arrived in the UK today a day after captain Inzamam-ul-Haq and assistant coach Mushtaq Ahmed were re-questioned in connection with the murder of Bob Woolmer.
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  • Ireland win over Pakistan to be probed Open this result in new window
    Sunday Times - Mar 25 3:11 PM
    LONDON - The police chief heading the investigation into the murder of Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer told a British Sunday newspaper that the odds on Ireland beating Pakistan would be probed.
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  • Pakistan Detains Opposition Members Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Mar 25 4:07 PM
    The government said claims that hundreds of political opposition members have been detained were exaggerated.
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  • Pakistan team stops over in London Open this result in new window
    SABC News - Mar 25 9:15 AM
    Pakistan's cricket World Cup team stopped off in London today ahead of their scheduled return home, leaving behind the body of Bob Woolmer, their coach, and a murder mystery.
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  • Identity cards compulsory for Afghans in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Mar 25 4:17 AM
    Islamabad, March 25 (Xinhua) The voluntary repatriation of Afghans without Proof of Registration (PoR) cards would end on April 15 across Pakistan, officials said Sunday.
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  • Pakistan squad deny Woolmer rift Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Mar 24 2:43 PM
    Pakistan cricketers deny rift with murdered coach Bob Woolmer, as Jamaica police recover hotel video footage.
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  • Pakistan squad deny Woolmer rift Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Mar 24 2:47 PM
    A Pakistan cricket official denies reports of clashes between players and murdered coach Bob Woolmer.
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  • Pakistan cricket team leaves Jamaica Open this result in new window
    Moldova.org - Mar 25 11:14 AM
    The Pakistan cricket team has left Jamaica after being questioned and fingerprinted by police regarding last weekend's mysterious death of coach Bob Woolmer.The team, which arrived in London on Sunday, had been temporarily detained by Jamaican authorities in an effort to clear up ambiguities in statements from three team members, CNN said.Team spokesman Pervez Mir said that as part of the ...
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  • Pakistan captain, teammates grilled over death Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Mar 25 8:00 AM
    CAPTAIN Inzamam-ul-Haq was one of three Pakistan cricketers questioned further by Jamaican police yesterday as it was revealed pages from a manuscript of Bob Woolmer's intended autobiography had been stolen from his room.
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  • Suspended Pakistan judge has 'full faith' in Bhagwandas Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Mar 25 2:48 AM
    Islamabad, March 25 (IANS) Pakistan s suspended top judge Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has reportedly expressed complete faith in Justice Rana Bhagwandas who was sworn in as acting chief justice Saturday.
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  • Pakistan team arrives in Britain as murder investigation continues Open this result in new window
    Times Online Sunday - Mar 25 5:18 AM
    Pakistans cricket team arrived in Britain today a day after its captain, Inzamam-ul-Haq, and assistant coach, Mushtaq Ahmed, were re-questioned by police investigating the murder in Jamaica of Bob Woolmer, the squad's coach.
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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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  • Outspoken former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Shahryar Khan [EPA] Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Mar 25 5:13 AM
    Shahryar Khan, former chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has said that Bob Woolmer struggled to impose his full authority on Pakistan's players, who instead looked towards veteran captain Inzamam-ul-Haq for leadership.
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  • Woolmer lacked control of Pakistan, former official says Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Mar 25 7:43 AM
    The former chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, Shahryar Khan, says Bob Woolmer struggled to impose his full authority on Pakistan's players who instead looked towards veteran captain Inzamam-ul-Haq.
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  • Pakistan cricketers fly home Open this result in new window
    Daily Telegraph - Mar 25 1:41 AM
    REELING from the murder of their coach Bob Woolmer, Pakistan's cricketers flew home from the World Cup today after Jamaican police interviewed three team members for a second time.
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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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  • Woolmer 'lacked control of Pakistan' Open this result in new window
    Independent Online - Mar 25 7:24 AM
    Bob Woolmer struggled to impose his full authority on Pakistan's players who instead looked towards veteran captain Inzamam-ul-Haq, according to a top cricket official.
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  • What Happens When Pakistan Bashing Becomes a Habit Open this result in new window
    Greater Kashmir - Mar 25 12:23 PM
    Pakistan bashing (PB) is not a new phenomenon. It tumbled into Kashmir politics with the birth of the dominion as sovereign and independent country. Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah emerged as the protagonist of hate-Pakistan campaign.
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  • "Traumatised" Pakistan cricket team heads back home Open this result in new window
    Outlook India - Mar 25 6:31 AM
    After last minute questioning of Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul Haq and two other members of the squad, a "traumatised" Pakistan cricket team was on its way home, their disastrous World Cup campaign overshadowed by their coach Bob Woolmer's murder which police today said could have been carried out by an "associate".
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  • Pakistan prone to big quakes: Experts Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Mar 25 12:14 AM
    Islamabad, Mar.25 (ANI): Seismic experts here have said that large parts of Pakistan are prone to massive earthquakes. Addressing a research symposium on seismotectonics and seismic hazards in Pakistan, organized by the Geological Survey of Pakistan, the experts aid Pakistan is amongst the countries exposed to natural hazards like earthquakes and landslides. Leading researchers from USA, France, ...
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  • Pakistan cricket team leaves Jamaica Open this result in new window
    EARTHtimes.org - Mar 25 10:26 AM
    The Pakistan cricket team has left Jamaica after being questioned and fingerprinted by police regarding last weekend's mysterious death of coach Bob Woolmer.
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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 accuses India of unilaterally starting work on Uri-Two power project Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Mar 25 12:14 AM
    New Delhi, Mar.25 (ANI): Pakistan's Commissioner for Indus Waters, Syed Jamaat Ali Shah, has accused the Indian Government of unilaterally starting work on the 240-megawatt Uri-2 hydroelectricity project without informing Islamabad. Shah said that he was levelling the charge on New Delhi after an inspection of different projects on the Jhelum River in Kashmir. He was talking to reporters here ...
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  • India, Pakistan Foreign Secretaries to meet informally ahead of SAARC Summit Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Mar 25 12:14 AM
    New Delhi, Mar.25 (ANI): Foreign Secretaries of Pakistan and India will meet informally on the sidelines of the 33rd session of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation's (SAARC) Standing Committee in New Delhi next week. This will be their second interaction since March 13 when they met here to launch the fourth round of the Composite Dialogue. Pakistan Foreign ecretary Riaz ...
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  • Pakistan has objected to yet another power project started in Jammu and Kashmir Open this result in new window
    India Daily - Mar 25 8:17 AM
    Pakistan has objected to yet another power project started in Jammu and Kashmir, saying work on it has been started without taking clearance as required under the Indus Water Treaty.
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  • Pakistan squad land in London under a cloud Open this result in new window
    Morning Star - Mar 25 10:37 AM
    PAKISTAN'S cricket team arrived in Britain in a sombre mood on Sunday, after captain Inzamam-ul-Haq and assistant coach Mushtaq Ahmed were questioned for a second time in connection with the murder of Bob Woolmer.
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  • Woolmer lacked control of Pakistan: top official Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Mar 25 6:01 AM
    LONDON - Bob Woolmer struggled to impose his full authority Pakistans players who instead looked towards veteran captain Inzamam-ul-Haq, according to former chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, Shahryar Khan.
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  • Pakistan, India not engaged in secret diplomacy on Kashmir: Kasuri Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Mar 25 12:14 AM
    Lahore, Mar.25 (ANI): Pakistan and India are not engaged in secret diplomacy to facilitate a resolution of the Kashmir issue, Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmood Kasuri told reporters on the sidelines of the convocation of the Beaconhouse National University here. Dispelled the impression that Islamabad and New Delhi were involved in `secret diplomacy', he said the people of both countries ...
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  • Pakistan Supreme Court to take up missing persons case on Monday Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Mar 25 12:14 AM
    Islamabad, Mar.25 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court will take up for hearing the case of missing persons on Monday in the absence of Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry. A bench of the court headed by Justice Javed Iqbal will hear the case. Justices Abdul Hameed Dogar and Mian Shakirullah Jan will be the other members of the bench, the Dawn reports. The new bench was set up by Acting Chief ...
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  • 79 Hindus embrace Islam in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    IANS via Yahoo! India News - Mar 25 1:10 AM
    Khapro (Pakistan), March 25 (IANS) As many as 79 Pakistani Hindus from Bhaeel community have converted to Islam, Online news agency reported.
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  • India starts work on Uri-2 project without informing Pakistan Open this result in new window
    The Pakistan Link - Mar 25 8:16 AM
    NEW DELHI: Syed Jamaat Ali Shah, Pakistan Commissioner for Indus Waters, has said inspection of different projects on Jhelum River in the Indian-occupied Kashmir showed that India had unilaterally started work onUri-2 hydro-project of 240 megawatt without informing Pakistan.
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  • Pakistan team makes London stop Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Mar 25 8:39 AM
    Pakistan's cricket World Cup team stopped off in London on Sunday ahead of their scheduled return home.
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  • India has no problem with Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project: Deora Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Mar 25 12:14 AM
    Mumbai, Mar.25 (ANI):Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora has said that India is committed to building the multi-billion dollar gas pipeline with Iran and Pakistan, saying both Islamabad and New Delhi are energy-starved nations, and therefore require gas from energy-rich Iran. "I don't see any problem. No country can debar India from this project. We are committed to ...
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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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  • Rooting out terror key to peace between India and Pakistan: Benazir Bhutto Open this result in new window
    ANI via Yahoo! India News - Mar 25 12:14 AM
    New Delhi, Mar.25 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has said that the rooting out of terrorism and militancy is essential for permanent peace and friendship with India. Addressing participants at the 2007 India Today Conclave on Saturday before her departure for Dubai, Bhutto also called for the restoration of democracy in Pakistan, saying that it is the need of the hour to ...
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  • Pakistan team in London Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - Mar 25 7:24 AM
    Pakistan's cricket team has flown into London after being allowed to leave the Caribbean by Jamaican police investigating the murder of coach Bob Woolmer.
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  • Pakistan leave Jamaica Open this result in new window
    Teletext - Mar 25 7:31 AM
    Pakistan's team arrived in Britain a day after Inzamam-ul-Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed were re-questioned in connection with the murder of Bob Woolmer. The squad touched down at Heathrow airport on a flight from Jamaica, where police have been investigating the mysterious death of the Pakistan coach.
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  • WITNESS - On board with Pakistan to end a week of trauma Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Mar 24 11:00 PM
    KINGSTON, Jamaica (Reuters) - Pakistan's Jamaican Cricket World Cup nightmare was finally over on Saturday evening when they left Montego Bay for home -- but only after their plane had been delayed an hour.
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  • Pakistan cricket coach Woolmer strangled Open this result in new window
    The Herald - Mar 25 3:43 AM
    Detectives last night said they were treating the death of former Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer as murder. Police in Jamaica said the results of a post-mortem examination had shown the 58-year-old former England cricketer was strangled.
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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 leave World Cup in cloud of controversy Open this result in new window
    7News via Yahoo!7 News - Mar 24 10:07 PM
    Pakistan's cricket team has left the World Cup in a cloud of controversy, after its captain was questioned for a second time over the death of his coach.
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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 team leaves Jamaica after Inzamam quiz Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Mar 24 8:50 PM
    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 team leaves Jamaica Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Mar 25 4:25 AM
    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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  • Qatar, Kuwait $4bn into Pakistan Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Mar 25 3:06 AM
    Qatar and Kuwait are to pump $4bn into Pakistan's power, hotel, insurance and oil refinery sectors according to the country's Federal Minister for Privatisation and Investment Zahid Hamid and cited by the Khaleej Times.
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  • Police: no suspects, Pakistan team will be allowed to leave Jamaica Open this result in new window
    Fox21 - Mar 24 10:49 PM
    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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  • Pakistan captain quizzed Open this result in new window
    icNewcastle - Sunday Sun - Mar 25 1:37 AM
    Pakistan's cricket captain and another senior team official were questioned last night by police investigating the murder of coach Bob Woolmer.
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  • Lawyers rally against removal of Pakistan's top judge Open this result in new window
    Daily Bulletin - Mar 24 9:44 PM
    LAHORE, Pakistan - Angry lawyers scuffled with police as protests erupted across Pakistan Wednesday over the removal of the nation's top judge, intensifying a crisis that threatens President Gen. Pervez Musharraf's grip on power.
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  • Scores of militants killed in Pakistan clashes; more bloodshed feared Open this result in new window
    Daily Bulletin - Mar 24 9:44 PM
    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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  • Weird News -- A cross-dressing actor thrives in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    Mankato Free Press - Mar 24 10:35 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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  • Sino-Pakistan friendship source of strength, stability in region: PM Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Mar 24 8:58 PM
    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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  • Pakistan coach's death reveals cricket's dark side Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor - Mar 25 3:14 PM
    The killing of top international coach Bob Woolmer revives concerns about gambling in a sport that once epitomized fair play.
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  • 79 Hindus embrace Islam in Pakistan Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Mar 25 3:54 AM
    Khapro (Pakistan), March 25: As many as 79 Pakistani Hindus from Bhaeel community have converted to Islam, Online news agency reported. The religious conversions took place near Khapro. The group included 20 men, 25 women and 34 children.
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  • Todays Pakistan neither Islamic, nor democratic state Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Mar 24 8:46 PM
    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 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 National Day reception held in Beijing Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Mar 24 8:58 PM
    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 team departs for home Open this result in new window
    Deccan Herald - Mar 24 11:12 PM
    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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  • Expat community marks Pakistan Day Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Mar 24 11:05 PM
    A large number of Pakistani expatriates and their families attended the Pakistan Day programme held at the Pakistan Education Centre (PEC) on Friday.
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