India Today | Pakistan hosts biggest cricket game in years amid tight security BBC News Pakistan staged its largest cricket game in eight years in Lahore on Sunday, amid an enormous security operation. Eight people died in a 2009 militant attack on the Sri Lankan team in Lahore, which ended international cricket tours to Pakistan. But ... Peshawar Zalmi win Pakistan Super League title in trouble-free final in Lahore After Bombs, Pakistan Tightens Security for Rare Major Cricket Match Politicians stress unity for peaceful Pakistan |
New York Times | Closed Afghan-Pakistani Border Is Becoming 'Humanitarian Crisis' New York Times After a suicide bombing at a shrine in Pakistan's Sindh Province on Feb. 16, which killed more than 80 people, the Pakistani military shut its borders with Afghanistan, saying the terrorists behind the attack had sanctuaries in the country. It also ... Pakistan warns Trump's generals: sort out 'total mess' in Afghanistan, or Russia will intervene 5 Pakistan Army soldiers killed as militants attack check posts in Mohmand Agency Closure of Pak-Afghan border building into humanitarian crisis, says Imran |
Reuters | Cricket: Pakistan sees hope after PSL final in Lahore The Straits Times LAHORE, PAKISTAN (AFP) - Pakistan staged its biggest cricket match in almost a decade on Sunday (March 5), as a packed stadium in Lahore watched the final of a Twenty20 league organisers hoped would restore faith in the country's ability to safely host ... Peshawar Zalmi thrash Gladiators to win Pakistan Super League Pakistan Super League: Peshawar Zalmi beat Quetta Gladiators to clinch title PSL 2017 Final: Pakistan breaking barriers, winning hearts |
Voice of America | Suspected IS Loyalists Execute Pakistani Spy Agency Officer Voice of America Islamic State has taken credit for executing a kidnapped officer of Pakistan's prime intelligence agency a day after police found his body in the central city of Multan. Local police identified the slain man, Umar Mubin Jilani, and quoted witnesses as ... Pakistan's police find body bearing marks of IS execution Bullet-riddled body of intelligence officer found in Pakistan |
India Today | India hoists tallest tricolour at Attari, Pakistan fears it could be used for 'spying' India Today India on Sunday hoisted the tallest tricolour in the country at the Attari border. The 360-foot tall flag is high enough to be spotted from Lahore in Pakistan. Hoisted on a 110-meter high mast, the flag is 120-foot long and 80-foot wide. The weight of ... At Attari border with Pakistan, tricolour flutters on country's tallest mast at 360 feet |
DAWN.com | Pakistan Maritime Security arrest 50 Indian fishermen DAWN.com Pakistan Maritime Security Agency apprehended 85 Indian fishermen on Sunday on charges of fishing illegally within the territorial limits of Pakistan, a senior police official told Dawn. City Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Adeel Hussain Chandio ... Pakistan apprehends 94 Indian fishermen off Gujarat coast Pakistan apprehends around 70 fishermen off Gujarat; 3rd case this year |
ESPNcricinfo.com | PAKISTAN gulfnews.com St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda: Pakistan will play an additional two Twenty20 internationals on their tour of the West Indies which gets under way later this month and stretches through April and into May. “Twenty20 is an exciting format and this is ... Two more T20Is added on to Pakistan tour of West Indies Pakistan to play two additional Twenty20 matches in West Indies tour Pakistan to play 4 T20s on tour to West Indies |
Channel NewsAsia | Pakistan's financial capital Karachi turned 'into rubbish bin' Channel NewsAsia Karachi, a megacity of towering high rises and sprawling illegal settlements on the Arabian Sea, saw its growth explode in recent decades after waves of migration, largely refugees fleeing the war in Afghanistan and Pakistan's tribal areas. Its ... |
The Nation | Pakistan appears stronger, more united The Nation ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Sunday said the nation has risen stronger, more united and more prosperous against all the odds, all the fear and division on the night of Pakistan Super League (PSL) final. In a statement issued by the PM Office ... Pakistan's days of isolation are over now: PM Nawaz |
gulfnews.com | Series of events revealed for Pakistan Day celebrations in UAE gulfnews.com Khalid Hussain Chowdhary, president, Pakistan Social Centre Sharjah; Syed Javed Hassan, and Prince Iqbal Goraya, chairman and founder, Ewan-e-Iqbal UAE, during the announcement at the Pakistani consulate in Dubai of the events line-up to celebrate ... Pakistani community to celebrate 70th anniversary of Pakistan's creation |