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Pakistan's young captain needs strong system, says Ramiz (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Sat, 21 Apr 2007 17:13:38 GMT

Former captain Ramiz Raja on Saturday stressed the need for a strong system in Pakistan cricket, saying a young leader in Shoaib Malik needs support to be successful.


Inquiry clears Pakistan of match-fixing (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Sat, 21 Apr 2007 07:13:49 GMT

An inquiry into Pakistan's shock exit from the cricket World Cup has found no evidence that any players were involved in match-fixing, the head of the probe has said.


Pakistan minister rejects fatwa (NDTV)
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Sun, 22 Apr 2007 03:13:27 GMT

Pakistan's Tourism Minister Nilofer Bakhtiar says the fatwa against her for her alleged hug during a chairty event in France does not merit any attention.


Ban on PIA aircraft hits travel to Pakistan (EARTHtimes.org)
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Sun, 22 Apr 2007 04:41:28 GMT

London, April 22 Britons flying to and from Pakistan have been hit severely by a European Union ban on most Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) aircraft.


Study on Pakistan-China rail link being prepared (Dawn)
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Sun, 22 Apr 2007 03:48:13 GMT

RAWALPINDI, April 21: A feasibility study for developing rail link between Pakistan and China is in advanced stages and is expected to be completed before the end of 2007, according to federal Minister for Railways Shaikh Rashid Ahmed.


Commentary: Pakistan army badly beaten by Taliban (Middle East Times)
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Sat, 21 Apr 2007 17:57:22 GMT

MIAMI, FL, USA -- Pakistan's army suffered losses of 700 killed in its unsuccessful effort to push Taliban and Al Qaeda fighters from Afghanistan out of their tribal sanctuaries in Pakistan, an Islamabad-based journalist reports. That defeat may explain Islamabad's reluctance to resume the struggle.


Pakistan confirm one-day matches in Abu Dhabi (Reuters via Yahoo! India News)
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Sat, 21 Apr 2007 13:35:29 GMT

KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan and Sri Lanka will play three one-day internationals in Abu Dhabi from May 9, a Pakistan Cricket Board official said on Saturday.


Pakistan PM Eyes 7%-8% Inflation In 2007; Keeps GDP Forecast (Nasdaq)
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Sat, 21 Apr 2007 13:33:57 GMT

BOAO, China -(Dow Jones)- Pakistan Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said Saturday the inflation rate in his country will likely slow to between 7% and 8% this year.


Bin Laden offered Pakistan haven (Boston Globe)
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Sat, 21 Apr 2007 08:59:43 GMT

WANA, Pakistan -- A pro-Taliban Pakistani tribal leader, who was backed by the Pakistani Army in a campaign to evict Central Asian Al Qaeda-linked fighters from tribal lands, said yesterday that he would provide refuge to Osama bin Laden.


Pakistan leader calls for Mideast peace (The Washington Times)
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Sat, 21 Apr 2007 12:11:13 GMT

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan April 21 (UPI) -- Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf Saturday volunteered to mediate between Israel and the Palestinians to help bring about peace in the region.