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Panama Papers: Imran Khan submits evidence against Nawaz Sharif family

Panama Papers: Imran Khan submits evidence against Nawaz Sharif family

Rediff.com14 Nov 2016

Khan, the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf submitted the documents containing details of alleged bank accounts held by the Sharif family and loan write-off schemes.

'Article 370 does not make a difference one way or other'

'Article 370 does not make a difference one way or other'

Rediff.com5 Aug 2019

'You haven't heard a peep out of Kashmir so what is going to erupt? What repercussion will be (there) in long term, you will have to (wait) and see'

Ajmal reported for suspect bowling action

Ajmal reported for suspect bowling action

Rediff.com26 Apr 2009

Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal has been reported for a suspected illegal action following the second one-day international against Australia in Dubai on Friday, the International Cricket Council said. An ICC statement said umpires Asad Rauf and Billy Bowden, as well as third and fourth umpires Zameer Haider and Nadeem Ghouri, had reported concerns over the 31-year-old's action and decided it should be scrutinised further.

Pakistan hold firm to draw second Test

Pakistan hold firm to draw second Test

Rediff.com21 Nov 2014

A defiant fifth-wicket stand of 74 between Younis Khan and Asad Shafiq ensured Pakistan secured a draw in the second Test against New Zealand on Friday to maintain a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

Bollinger escapes fine for kicking turf

Bollinger escapes fine for kicking turf

Rediff.com7 Dec 2009

Australia pacer Doug Bollinger has been reprimanded for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the fourth day's play in the second cricket Test against West Indies in Adelaide on Monday.

South Africa ease to series-clinching victory over Pakistan

South Africa ease to series-clinching victory over Pakistan

Rediff.com6 Jan 2019

South Africa reeled off their modest victory target of 41 runs early on the fourth day of the second Test against Pakistan to clinch the series with a comprehensive nine-wicket triumph at Newlands on Sunday.

Pakistan's Asia Cup squad

Pakistan's Asia Cup squad

Rediff.com14 Jun 2010

Career figures of Pakistan's squad for the Asia Cup

Zimbabwe face uphill task after Younus double ton hoists Pakistan

Zimbabwe face uphill task after Younus double ton hoists Pakistan

Rediff.com7 Sep 2013

Pakistan's most accomplished batsman Younus Khan completed an unbeaten double century on Friday to turn the course of the first Test against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club. At the close Zimbabwe, set 342 for victory when Pakistan declared their second innings closed at 419 for nine, were 13 for one after Tino Mawoyo was dismissed lbw for two by off-spinner Saeed Ajmal.

Younis digs Pakistan out of trouble against Zimbabwe

Younis digs Pakistan out of trouble against Zimbabwe

Rediff.com5 Sep 2013

Batsman Youni s Khan struck an unbeaten half-century to help Pakistan out of early trouble in their second innings on day three of the first Test against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on Thursday.

How India can consolidate their No 1 Test ranking

How India can consolidate their No 1 Test ranking

Rediff.com24 Dec 2018

Indian cricket team stands a chance of making big gains in terms of International Cricket Council (ICC) Test ranking if they manage to register a 3-1 victory over Australia in their ongoing four-match series.

2nd Test: Pakistan reclaim advantage after Lyon wreaks havoc

2nd Test: Pakistan reclaim advantage after Lyon wreaks havoc

Rediff.com16 Oct 2018

The tourists were left on 20-2 after seven overs going into the second day.

3rd Test: Bairstow, Moeen put England in control vs Pak

3rd Test: Bairstow, Moeen put England in control vs Pak

Rediff.com6 Aug 2016

Jonny Bairstow and Moeen Ali shared an unbroken partnership of 132 to lift England to 414 for five and a lead of 311 runs over Pakistan on the fourth day of the third test at Edgbaston on Saturday. Bairstow was unbeaten on 82 and Moeen 60 not out at the close with England in a good position to take a 2-1 lead in the four-match series if they can bowl out the touring side on the final day.

Afridi steers Pakistan to big win over West Indies

Afridi steers Pakistan to big win over West Indies

Rediff.com15 Jul 2013

Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi produced a brilliant performance with both bat and ball to lead his team to a thumping 126-run victory over West Indies in their first One-day International on Sunday.

Shehzad hits maiden Test ton but Pakistan's hopes fade

Shehzad hits maiden Test ton but Pakistan's hopes fade

Rediff.com18 Jan 2014

Opening batsman Ahmed Shehzad struck his maiden Test hundred but Pakistan's hopes of a series-equalling victory looked distant on the third day of the third and final Test on Saturday.

Bad light delays start of second Test

Bad light delays start of second Test

Rediff.com19 Dec 2008

India won the toss and elected to bat in the second Test against England, the start of which was delayed due to bad light.

Rauf steps down as umpire for Chennai Test

Rauf steps down as umpire for Chennai Test

Rediff.com7 Dec 2008

Pakistan's Asad Rauf has had to step down as an umpire for the scheduled first Test between England and India as he could not get the proper visa, the International Cricket Council said on Sunday.

Umpire Rauf to miss Chennai Test

Umpire Rauf to miss Chennai Test

Rediff.com5 Dec 2008

ICC elite panel umpire Asad Rauf of Pakistan will not officiate in the first Test between India and England, starting next week in Chennai, as he does not have a visa for Chennai. Pakistani and Indian nationals require city-specific visas to travel to each other's country.

Record Tamim-Imrul stand leads strong Bangla reply at Khulna

Record Tamim-Imrul stand leads strong Bangla reply at Khulna

Rediff.com1 May 2015

Tamim Iqbal and Imrul Kayes produced a record 273-run partnership in an unbroken opening stand to help Bangladesh whittle down Pakistan's huge lead to 23 runs at the close of the penultimate day of the opening Test at Khulna on Friday.

Thick fog delays start of day three

Thick fog delays start of day three

Rediff.com21 Dec 2008

Thick fog delayed the start of the third day's play in the second and final Test between India and England in Mohali on Sunday. The match was scheduled to start at 0900 hours IST but the misty conditions resulted in poor visibility and umpires Daryl Harper and Asad Rauf decided to delay the start.

Pakistani umpire Rauf granted visa

Pakistani umpire Rauf granted visa

Rediff.com13 Dec 2008

Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf will be able to supervise in next week's second Test between England and India in Mohali after he was granted a visa to travel to India. The ICC elite panel umpire could not travel to India to take charge of this week's first Test in Chennai because of visa issues with the Indian consulate in Islamabad after last month's terror attacks on Mumbai which killed at least 179 people.

AIMIM's MP Owaisi to support UPA

AIMIM's MP Owaisi to support UPA

Rediff.com20 Jul 2008

"We have strong reservations about the impact of Indo-US nuclear deal on foreign policy aspects but for us the top priority is to stop the Bharatiya Janata Party and L K Advani from coming to power. That is the why the MIM has decided to support the UPA government," Asad Owaisi told a press conference in Hyderabad.

Pujara slips to 8th in ICC Test rankings, Amla still top

Pujara slips to 8th in ICC Test rankings, Amla still top

Rediff.com18 Oct 2013

Cheteshwar Pujara was the highest-ranked Indian batsman despite dropping a rung to eighth while R Ashwin held on to his eighth position in the bowlers' chart of the ICC Test rankings.

11 landscapes that really show India's diversity!

11 landscapes that really show India's diversity!

Rediff.com13 Jun 2015

We bring you the latest in our ongoing series of #India-Photos. You can share yours too.

'I studied with Aditi Gowitrikar'

'I studied with Aditi Gowitrikar'

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

Reader Anannya Mukherji shares her memories.

No Bucknor for Perth Test, Harbhajan free to play

No Bucknor for Perth Test, Harbhajan free to play

Rediff.com8 Jan 2008

The ICC also cleared Harbhajan to play until a decision is made on the BCCI appeal against the ban.

Sports Shorts: Sushil to make international comeback at Commonwealth C'ship

Sports Shorts: Sushil to make international comeback at Commonwealth C'ship

Rediff.com14 Dec 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday

PHOTOS: Pakistan make careless England suffer at Lord's

PHOTOS: Pakistan make careless England suffer at Lord's

Rediff.com25 May 2018

Pakistan dominated the first day of the opening Test after bowling out England for 184 and battling to 50 for one in overcast conditions at Lord's in London on Thursday.

Vultures on the verge of extinction in India

Vultures on the verge of extinction in India

Rediff.com2 May 2008

Vultures are on the verge of extinction in India with nearly 98 per cent of the birds having died in the past 16 years due to the use of an anti-inflamatory drug 'diclofenac' on livestock which causes kidney failure in the birds.

Nissar Trophy: Pacer Imran Ali stars on day 1

Nissar Trophy: Pacer Imran Ali stars on day 1

Rediff.com15 Sep 2008

Paceman Imran Ali starred by picking a brilliant six for 52, including a hat-trick, as Pakistan's Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited rolled over Delhi for 134 runs before the hosts struck in time to do the damage control on the opening day of the Mohammad Nissar Trophy cricket match in New Delhi on Monday.

Fmr US teacher gets 15-yr jail for links with LeT

Fmr US teacher gets 15-yr jail for links with LeT

Rediff.com26 Apr 2008

A district court in the United States has sentenced a former schoolteacher for the second time to 15 years in prison after an appeals court directed it to reconsider the original conviction, for providing material aid to terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba. The former school teacher was found guilty of acting as an assistant to LeT leader Mohammed Ajmal Khan, during his visits to the US in 2002 and 2003, and helping Khan transfer 50,000 paintball pellets to Pakistan.

Why India's Under-19 cricket captain is in trouble

Why India's Under-19 cricket captain is in trouble

Rediff.com2 Aug 2018

Delhi's wicketkeeper-batsman Anuj Rawat, who recently captained India Under19 in four-day matches in Sri Lanka, is under the scanner for playing an unsanctioned T20 league in Mauritius last year along with a host of Pakistani cricketers.

Mahanama appointed ICC Match Referee for India-SA

Mahanama appointed ICC Match Referee for India-SA

Rediff.com20 Mar 2008

Sri Lankan Roshan Mahanama will be the Match Referee for India's three-match Test series against South Africa starting in Chennai next week.

'Kohli will break all records created by Tendulkar'

'Kohli will break all records created by Tendulkar'

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

The India captain currently has 39 centuries in One-Day Internationals and is only 10 short of Sachin Tendulkar's all-time record of 49 hundreds.

25 WOW Frames of Dil Chahta Hai

25 WOW Frames of Dil Chahta Hai

Rediff.com17 Jul 2020

Dil Chahta Hai revolutionised the language of Hindi films. Sukanya Verma shows us how.

Misbah leads Pakistan fightback as Zimbabwe sniff rare Test win

Misbah leads Pakistan fightback as Zimbabwe sniff rare Test win

Rediff.com13 Sep 2013

Zimbabwe are still in with a chance of an upset victory, but Pakistan appeared in control at close on the fourth day of the second Test in Harare on Friday. Pakistan, needing 264 for victory, finished on 158 for five.

'Use of religion in elections needs to be curbed'

'Use of religion in elections needs to be curbed'

Rediff.com23 Apr 2007

'The use of religion for dividing people and getting electoral benefit is a bane of our age. It is a dangerous practice which needs to be curbed'.

Pakistan sneak past New Zealand

Pakistan sneak past New Zealand

Rediff.com19 Feb 2008

The defending champions won a low-scoring ICC Under-19 World Cup game by 27 runs.

We never aided Taliban: Ex-ISI chiefs

We never aided Taliban: Ex-ISI chiefs

Rediff.com3 Oct 2006

General Musharraf had claimed that some ISI leaders have helped the Taliban.

Kumble claims 600 Test wickets

Kumble claims 600 Test wickets

Rediff.com17 Jan 2008

Anil Kumble became the first Indian bowler and the third in the world to reach the milestone of 600 wickets.

How will Modi deal with Imran?

How will Modi deal with Imran?

Rediff.com27 Aug 2018

'Modi loves to keep others guessing and basks in the media glare, both traits that are politically helpful but are inimical to stable relations, especially in the fragile Indo-Pak equation.'