ESPNcricinfo.com | Pakistan's revolving door ESPNcricinfo.com Pakistan over the last five years have handed debuts to 28 players - second to only Australia (with 32) in world cricket - with Bilawal Bhatti and Ahmed Shahzad becoming the latest men to be given Test caps. In an apparent rebuilding process, Pakistan ... 2013 ends with delight for Pakistan cricket Two young blood in Pakistan Test team |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Pakistan hold aces against under-prepared SL ESPNcricinfo.com Still, in the UAE, Pakistan hold the pre-series aces. Sri Lanka have not only had no Tests since March, they have also foregone the practice matches that are so often the bedrock of successful foreign expeditions. Three clear days between the last ODI ... |
BBC News | Musharraf trial heightens Pakistan tensions between rulers and army Financial Times General Pervez Musharraf, the 70-year old former Pakistani military dictator, will today walk into a court in the capital Islamabad to face charges of treason related to his imposition of emergency rule in 2007, while serving as president. The stakes ... Musharraf: The army is the 'central gravity in Pakistan' Pakistan's Musharraf Set for Treason Trial Pakistan's Musharraf faces treason trial |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Junaid, Bhatti make it Pakistan's day ESPNcricinfo.com The Pakistan seamers shredded Sri Lanka's batting in unthreatening conditions to wrest control after a manic second session in Abu Dhabi. Junaid Khan maintained his stranglehold over the Sri Lanka batsmen, picking up his fourth five-wicket haul against ... Pakistan dismiss Sri Lanka for 204 on opening day of first Test; Pakistan 1 ... Pakistan powers through Sri Lanka on opening day of first test in Abu Dhabi Fast-bowlers put Pakistan on top in 1st Test |
BBC News | Pakistani women still struggling in male-dominated workforce BBC News According to Pakistan's Federal Bureau of Statistics, the proportion of women at work in the country has increased from 16.3% to 24.4% in a decade. But activists say that despite this, many women still find it difficult to be accepted in the male ... |
Pakistan ends 2013 on a positive note Deutsche Welle The year 2013 was good for Pakistan: the country saw a successful transition of power from one elected government to another; the level of Islamist violence dropped a few notches; and the economy improved considerably. Supporters of the Pakistan Muslim ... 2013 is Pakistan's year of 'half' a hope Pakistan's maritime defence impregnable: PM |
ESPNcricinfo.com | An electric instability ESPNcricinfo.com The staccato style of Misbah-ul-Haq's batting - the long, barren desert of dot balls giving way to lush, green plots of big boundaries - best captured the nature of Pakistan's wanderings this year (though if the side mirrored his productivity it might ... Legal entanglements hit Pakistan cricket hard in 2013 |
Economic Times | Pakistan's new ambassador to US assumes charge Times of India Jilani reached the US capital seven months after the previous envoy, Sherry Rehman, quit and returned home when the Pakistan People's Party lost the general elections in May, Geo News reported. This post was vacant since the resignation of Rahman. Pakistan's new envoy Jalil Abbas Jilani to US says will bolster ties Pakistan's new envoy to US says will bolster ties Jalil Abbas Jilani reaches United States as ambassador from Pakistan |
Sydney Morning Herald | Pakistan pacemen have Sri Lanka on the mat Sydney Morning Herald Paceman Junaid Khan grabbed five wickets and Bilawal Bhatti finished with three as Pakistan enjoyed the better of the exchanges on the opening day of the first Test against Sri Lanka on Tuesday. Junaid claimed his fourth five-wicket haul, taking ... |
ABC News | Family of American Kidnapped in Pakistan Say He Has Not Been Forgotten ABC News Mike Redwood/AP Photo | AP Photo. The family of an elderly American man kidnapped in Pakistan by al Qaeda more than two years ago said today that after seeing the new video of him pleading for help, they want him to know that he has not been forgotten. American Kidnapped in Pakistan Has Not Been Forgotten: Family Graham Holdings Co : Kidnapped American in Pakistan asks US to negotiate ... New al-Qaida video surfaces of American held hostage in Pakistan |