Egyptian Interior Ministry official assassinated

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 15:48

Armed assailants Tuesday shot dead a senior official of the Egyptian interior ministry near his house in Giza province.

Hafiz Saeed for talks between Taliban and Pakistan govt

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 20:02

Amidst speculation about a military operation against militants in Pakistan`s restive tribal belt, Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Saeed today asked the Taliban to declare a truce and hold talks with the government.

3rd Test, Day 1: Sri Lanka fight after spinners shine for Pakistan

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 21:07

Sri Lanka fought hard against Pakistani spinners led by Saeed Ajmal to reach 220-5 at close on the opening day of the third Test here today.

Make changes, prepare spinning track: Waqar tells team management

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 20:41

Former Pakistan captain, Waqar Younis has advised the national team management to press for changes in the side and go for a spinning track in the third Test against Sri Lanka at Sharjah.

Hafiz Saeed against `secret deal` on Kashmir

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 17:29

Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed on Saturday warned the Pakistan government against striking a "secret deal" with India on the Kashmir issue.

Fresh NBWs against David Headley, Rana, Pak army officials

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 19:16

Delhi court issued non-bailable warrants against Pakistani-American David Coleman Headley, Tahawwur Rana, Lashkar-e-Toiba founder Hafiz Saeed and 26/11 attack mastermind Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi.

Pakistan look to spinners for win over Sri Lanka

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 17:45

Pakistan are hoping for a wicket that takes turn to give their spinners an edge in the second Test against Sri Lanka starting Wednesday in Dubai.

`Efforts in Pak to rename spot after Bhagat Singh heartening`

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 23:48

It is "heartening" to see some liberal Pakistanis resisting opposition from "Hafiz Saeed and ilk" to rename the roundabout in Lahore where Bhagat Singh was hanged after the freedom fighter, Union minister Manish Tewari said on Sunday.

Afridi pulls out of South Africa`s domestic T20 competition

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 14:01

All-rounder Shahid Afridi is not going to take part in South Africa`s domestic Twenty20 cricket league this season, according to reports.

Pakistan juniors determined to make up for seniors` failure: Coach

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 19:02

Pakistan junior hockey coach Anjum Saeed sees the ongoing Junior World Cup here as a major pointer to the future of the sport in his country, having failed for the first time to qualify for next year`s senior World Cup.

Ravindra Jadeja retains third place in new ICC rankings for top ten ODI bowlers

Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 12:48

Indian bowler Ravindra Jadeja has retained his place in the new ICC rankings for top ten ODI bowlers, which have been issued following the conclusion of the Pakistan-South Africa and the India-West Indies series.

JuD chief Hafiz Saeed opposes proposed construction of wall along LoC

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 22:42

JuD chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed on Sunday said the Defia-e-Pakistan Council will intensify its campaign against the proposed construction of a wall along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir.