Pakistan v South Africa, Champions Trophy, Edgbaston ESPNcricinfo.com A taxi driver in Birmingham has bought a ticket to watch Pakistan every time they played in the city for the last 30 years, except this time. He simply did not have the confidence in their batting to bother. It turns out he was right. South Africa ... |
DAWN.com | Pakistan knocked out of Champions Trophy as India reach semi-finals DAWN.com The West Indies and South Africa, who both beat Pakistan, clash in Cardiff on Friday to determine the second semi-finalist from the group. Left-arm spinner Jadeja, who finished with 5-36, set up the win with three wickets for five runs to reduce the ... Double delight for India as eight-wicket victory over West Indies also sends ... CT 13: India win toss, opt to bowl India in semis, Pakistan out |
BBC News | South Africa win puts Pakistan on brink BBC News Hashim Amla's 81 and a disciplined bowling display gave South Africa a 67-run win that pushes Pakistan to the brink of Champions Trophy elimination. Amla's effort, along with 31 from AB de Villiers and 28 from Faf du Plessis, helped the Proteas to 234-9. South Africa's Hashim Amla leaves Pakistan on Champions Trophy brink No excuse for batting failure, says Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq Pakistan seem bent on picking batsmen who are well past their best, and for ... |
Christian Science Monitor | Sanctions won't stop Pakistan from Iran natural gas Christian Science Monitor Pakistan says it can't let geopolitical concerns interfere with its quest to find ways to keep the lights on. A planning minister said last weekend that all options must be on the table to resolve ongoing energy woes and that could include actually ... |
The Hindu | Pakistan Says Indian Planes Violated Its Airspace ABC News The Pakistani Air Force said two Indian aircraft violated Pakistan's airspace on Tuesday, and that it scrambled two fighter jets to "challenge the intruders." The Indian Air Force said its planes appeared to have committed a "technical violation ... Pakistan says 2 Indian planes violated its airspace, prompting it to dispatch ... Power Ministry team in Pakistan Pakistan Says Indian Jets Violate Air Space |
The Express Tribune | Pakistan Leader Moves to Consolidate Powers Wall Street Journal (India) ISLAMABAD—Pakistan's new leader came to office with a mission to establish civilian control of foreign affairs and defense, matters long held in the grip of the nation's powerful military. In recent days, he began that effort by putting both of those ... Tariq Ali |
DAWN.com | Bill Gates offers to assist Pakistan in health sector DAWN.com ISLAMABAD: Former CEO of Microsoft and famous philanthropist Bill Gates has offered to extend his support to the newly-elected government of Pakistan in the health sector. In a letter delivered Tuesday to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif by Dr. Waqar Ajmal ... PM welcomes Bill Gates offer to assist Pakistan in health sector Bill Gates extends help to Sharif |
BBC News | Pakistan 'misses growth targets' BBC News Its finances are in a mess and its foreign exchange reserves have been dwindling. The country is facing a looming crisis as bigger payments to the International Monetary Fund become due later in the year. To make matters worse, growth and investment ... |
McClatchy Washington Bureau | Pakistan's Nawaz Sharif declares end to secret approval of US drone strikes McClatchy Washington Bureau ISLAMABAD — In office for less than a week, Pakistan's new prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, vented his anger Monday at two recent U.S. drone strikes, all but accusing his country's overbearing military of lying to Pakistanis about its cooperation with ... Pakistan summons US embassy officials over drone strikes Pakistan PM Revokes Govt's Secret Approval for US Drone Strikes Elections give lie to anti-Pakistan propaganda |
Haaretz | Pakistan denies receiving military equipment from Israel Haaretz Pakistan denied Tuesday that its military had purchased equipment from Israel, as Haaretz earlier revealed based on a report carried out by the British government. According to the government report, Israel has exported security equipment over the past ... Pakistan denies receiving weapons and security equipment from Israel Israel exported military equipment to Pakistan, says report ISPR denies media reports of Pakistan purchasing defence equipment from Israel |