Aljazeera.com | Pakistan to host first cricket series since 2009 Aljazeera.com International cricket will return to Pakistan next month with a short, limited-overs series against Zimbabwe, ending the Asian nation's agonising six-year wait to host a Test team. Pakistan has been forced to play designated 'home' matches primarily in ... Zimbabwe confirm Pakistan tour Cricket Ireland continue talks with Pakistan about potential tour Zimbabwe players express concerns over Pakistan tour |
New York Times | Pakistan Sentences 10 to Life Terms Over 2012 Attack on Malala Yousafzai New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani court on Thursday sentenced 10 men to life in prison for their role in the 2012 shooting of Malala Yousafzai, the teenage Nobel laureate who defied the Taliban with her calls for girls' education and won worldwide ... Pakistan: 10 sentenced to life in prison for attack on Malala Yousafzai Pakistan court convicts 10 in shooting of Malala Yousafzai Pakistan Sentences 10 Men to Life in Attack on Malala Yousafzai |
Aljazeera.com | Pakistan investing $150m in billion-tree reforestation Aljazeera.com Pakistan's forests are shrinking rapidly because of illegal logging. Coupled with land erosion and the threat of climate change, one northern province has decided to start a massive tree-planting effort. They plan to plant a billion trees over the next ... |
The Independent | Nepal earthquake: Pakistan sends beef masala to feed survivors in Hindu ... The Independent On Tuesday, Pakistan sent Nepal packets of beef masala to help feed survivors. However, the Hindu nation regards cows as sacred, and has a ban on slaughtering the creatures. The law stems from the idea that cows are sacred animals, to be respected as ... Pakistan sends food with beef masala to Nepal, blames Indian media for row Nepal launches inquiry as Pakistan sends 'beef masala' to country Pakistan Denies Sending Beef Products to Nepal Earthquake Survivors |
NDTVSports.com | Pakistan's Shahid Afridi to Quit All Cricket Next Year NDTVSports.com Karachi: Pakistani allrounder Shahid Afridi Thursday announced he would retire from Twenty20 cricket next year, ending a colourful international career which earned him unmatched popularity in his homeland. The 35-year-old retired from one-day cricket ... Pakistan's Shahid Afridi to quit all international cricket in 2016 |
Aljazeera.com | Hafeez hits ton as Pakistan fight back in first Test Aljazeera.com Mohammad Hafeez led Pakistan's strong reply with his third hundred in as many Tests after Bangladesh lost their last five wickets for 27 runs on the second day of the opening Test at Khulna. Hafeez remained unbeaten on 137 with Pakistan reaching 227 ... 1st Test, Day 2: Bangladesh vs Pakistan - As it happened... Mohammad Hafeez lifts Pakistan into position of strength against Bangladesh Watch Pakistan Vs. Bangladesh Live Online Cricket: 1st Test Day Three ... |
Voice of America | Pakistan Tries to Publicly Widen Gap with Taliban Voice of America ISLAMABAD—. Pakistan on Thursday condemned “the spike in violence” stemming from the "spring offensive" the Taliban recently unleashed in Afghanistan. The unusual public criticism is yet another indication Islamabad is distancing itself from the ... Afghan Officials Warn of Influx of Insurgents From Pakistan Kabul's charges of terrorists' influx from Pakistan rejected Insurgents flooding in from Pakistan to north: Afghan official |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Bangladesh, Pakistan and WI tussle for Champions Trophy spots ESPNcricinfo.com The top seven sides in the world, plus hosts England, will compete at the next 50-overs tournament and the cut-off date for qualification is September 30, 2015. Bangladesh, with 88 points, have risen to eighth place after a 3-0 drubbing of Pakistan ... ODI rankings: Pakistan's Champions Trophy hopes hang in balance Bangladesh 8th, above Pakistan Bangladesh pip Pakistan to 8th place in ICC ODI rankings, raise Champions ... |
The Guardian | Pakistan's burqa-clad cartoon superhero makes foray into India The Guardian Burka Avenger, the mysterious burqa-clad superhero operating out of the fictional Pakistani town of Halwapur, is jumping borders into the Indian heartland to tackle women's empowerment. The cartoon series created by Pakistani singer Haroon Rashid ... |
Aljazeera.com | Hafeez's double-century puts Pakistan in control Aljazeera.com Mohammad Hafeez struck his maiden Test double-hundred as Pakistan feasted on Bangladesh's limited bowling resources to post a commanding 537 for five on day three and take charge of the opening test at Khulna. Hafeez struck 224 off 332 balls as ... Bangladesh vs. Pakistan, 1st Test, Day 3: Highlights, Scorecard, Report Bangladesh vs Pakistan, 1st Test Live Cricket Score and Updates of Day 3 at ... Live Scores: Bangladesh vs Pakistan 1st Test, 3rd day in Khulna |