Washington Post | Pakistan defeats India in proxy war between batters and bowlers Washington Post ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Army troops whooped and cheered in remote barracks. Pandemonium erupted around TV sets in crowded city markets. Banks and oil companies took out full-page newspaper messages. The prime minister sent a video ... Widespread celebration in Kashmir after Pakistan beats India India vs Pakistan: Beginner's guide to the most volatile game in world cricket India vs Pakistan Final, Champions Trophy 2017: Srinagar Hails Pak Victory as Gloom Hits Delhi |
The Guardian | Hail the Unbelievables! How Pakistan found cricketing redemption The Guardian In the case of cricket, no team has a more oft-invoked story than the Pakistan national side. In the three decades I've been pinning my emotional wellbeing to the fortunes of the Pakistan cricket team, they have always been a group of men about whom ... Rankings reward for rising Pakistan Champions Trophy 2017: Pakistan dominate pundits' picks Pakistan hailed by media after 'confounding everyone' |
Pakistan Triumphs Over India To Win The Champions Trophy NPR Osman Samiuddin, senior editor of ESPNCricinfo, describes what this win means for Pakistan, in one of the great rivalries of cricket. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Funny thing - Father's Day today coincides with some big sporting events. It's the fourth round ... |
The New Yorker | Fighting for the Immigrants of Little Pakistan The New Yorker Mansoor had been born with a heart defect, and doctors told them that he needed surgery that was not available in Pakistan. Khan, who worked as a bank manager, applied for a one-year leave, obtained temporary visas for the family, and brought his wife ... |
Taliban suspend hostilities, tribesmen huddle round a TV… the sheer joy of seeing Pakistan rule the world at the ... Daily Mail But Sunday's victory was even sweeter. Imran's team contained world-class players. Apart from the skipper, it had Javed Miandad, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Mushtaq Ahmed and the incomparable Wasim Akram. This Pakistan team pulled together by captain Sarfraz ... |
Pakistan's Persistent Energy Crisis Project Syndicate ISLAMABAD – For almost a decade, Pakistan has lacked the energy it needs, with producers and consumers across the country facing power outages for up to 12 hours per day. At the root of this crisis lies poor governance. Yet the authorities and aid ... |
NBCNews.com | China May Soon Establish Naval Base in US Ally Pakistan NBCNews.com LONDON — Nuclear-armed Pakistan is a key ally of the United States — but the relationship is far from untroubled. And one of Washington's main geopolitical rivals appears ready to step in. The Pentagon is warning that the Islamic republic may soon ... Gulp. Pakistan may be about to offer a naval base to… China |
Geo News, Pakistan | Pakistan cricketers hailed on return home SBS Hundreds of fans stayed up late to welcome home members of new Champions Trophy winner Pakistan in Lahore at 2.30am on Tuesday. Banners reading "Champion of champions. Team Pakistan! welcome back after such a tremendous victory" were ... Triumphant Pakistan team returns home with trophy |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Pakistan, the Improbables ESPNcricinfo.com The improbability of Pakistan's Champions Trophy triumph (I watched it, slept and woke up, and it still happened) began, in earnest, two years ago. Actually it began many years ago, but right after the 2015 World Cup was when it escalated. In that ... |
Eyewitness News | Triumphant Pakistan have core to target further cricket glory Eyewitness News The most recent global success for Pakistan in one-day cricket before Sunday was the 1992 World Cup win in Australia and New Zealand, when another unfancied side, led by talismanic all-rounder Imran Khan, beat England in the final in Melbourne. |