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Lahore may host an ODI series later this year: Sethi

Lahore may host an ODI series later this year: Sethi

Rediff.com17 May 2014

Devoid of any international cricket since the 2009 terror attack on the Sri Lankan team, the Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Najam Sethi is hopeful of an international series in Lahore later this year.

Bobby Jindal demits office as Louisiana governor

Bobby Jindal demits office as Louisiana governor

Rediff.com12 Jan 2016

Jindal, 44, was replaced by John Bel Edwards of the Democratic Party, who was won the elections last November.

Top Hizb terrorist gunned down in J-K; militants hit back killing 4 policemen

Top Hizb terrorist gunned down in J-K; militants hit back killing 4 policemen

Rediff.com29 Aug 2018

The martyred policemen were identified as Constable Ishfaq Ahmad Mir, Constable Javaid Ahmad Bhat, Constable Mohammad Iqbal Mir and SPO Adil Manzoor Bhat.

Should Indo-Pak series get iconic status?

Should Indo-Pak series get iconic status?

Rediff.com28 Dec 2012

Former Pakistan captains Rashid Latif and Moin Khan urged the ICC to give India-Pakistan series the iconic status.

Pakistan wants to play bilateral cricket series with India

Pakistan wants to play bilateral cricket series with India

Rediff.com20 Sep 2013

BCCI might be keen on organising a tri-series involving Pakistan and Sri Lanka in India later this year, but Pakistan Cricket Board's caretaker chairman Najam Sethi said he would be more interested in reviving bilateral cricketing ties between the two nations.

Yuvraj may play in Ranji pre-season tournaments

Yuvraj may play in Ranji pre-season tournaments

Rediff.com5 Jun 2012

Yuvraj Singh, who has been recovering well after his cancer treatment, is eyeing to play in some of the pre-season tournaments like Moin-Ud Dowla Gold Cup and Buchi Babu Trophy.

Will ICC act against India for wearing military caps?

Will ICC act against India for wearing military caps?

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

Mani said that Pakistan's stance is very clear that cricket must not be used for politics.

Asthana's deputy, arrested in bribery case, gets bail

Asthana's deputy, arrested in bribery case, gets bail

Rediff.com31 Oct 2018

The CBI did not oppose his bail petition.

WC should help mend Pakistan's dented pride: Waqar

WC should help mend Pakistan's dented pride: Waqar

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

Pakistan coach Waqar Younis urged his players to do well at the World Cup so that the nation's dented pride can be healed after the spot-fixing scandal.

World Cup: Pakistan selectors in dilemma

World Cup: Pakistan selectors in dilemma

Rediff.com2 Jan 2015

Pakistan national cricket team selectors are in a dilemma over the selection of the final 15-member squad for the World Cup.

Miandad, Afridi receive death threats

Miandad, Afridi receive death threats

Rediff.com29 Mar 2010

Some Pakistani cricketers received threatening phone calls from unknown callers asking them to pay big sums of money or face dire consequences, senior police officials said on Sunday.

Afridi under fire for retiring from Test cricket

Afridi under fire for retiring from Test cricket

Rediff.com18 Jul 2010

Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi came under fire for his sudden decision to retire from Test cricket after the England debacle with some former players questioning his commitment to the team.

Obama nominates IIT alumni to key post

Obama nominates IIT alumni to key post

Rediff.com9 May 2015

United States President Barack Obama has nominated an IIT alumni to his advisory commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

Kaneria hints Afridi dropped him because of his religion

Kaneria hints Afridi dropped him because of his religion

Rediff.com16 May 2020

Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria on Saturday accused Shahid Afridi of treating him unfairly all through his career and blamed him for a rather short limited overs career. Kaneria, only the second Hindu to play for Pakistan after his maternal uncle Anil Dalpat, took 261 wickets in 61 Tests at an average of 34.79. However, he only played 18 ODIs between 2000 and 2010.

English Duke ball could give Pak advantage

English Duke ball could give Pak advantage

Rediff.com27 Jul 2010

The type of cricket balls used in England will give the Pakistan bowlers a huge advantage over the home side in the four-Test series starting this week, former Pakistan players said on Monday.

'Sena should not lecture Muslims about the burqa'

'Sena should not lecture Muslims about the burqa'

Rediff.com21 Oct 2010

The Shiv Sena should mind its own business and not dictate terms about the burqa, say Muslims in Mumbai.

DRS blunder: Hawk-eye officials admit error in Pak batsman's dismissal

DRS blunder: Hawk-eye officials admit error in Pak batsman's dismissal

Rediff.com11 Dec 2014

Shan Masood was wrongly adjudged LBW in 2nd Test vs New Zealand in Dubai last month.

Pakistan let players take final call on England tour

Pakistan let players take final call on England tour

Rediff.com13 Jun 2020

Sarfaraz Ahmed said that the PCB left it to the players to make the final call on travelling to England for the Test and T20 series.

The CVC report that led to Alok Verma's ouster

The CVC report that led to Alok Verma's ouster

Rediff.com10 Jan 2019

The CVC report spoke about the controversial meat exporter Moin Qureshi's case and claimed that CBI team looking into the case wanted to make Hyderabad-based businessman Sathish Babu Sana an accused in the case but Verma never gave clearance.

India-born scientist Rajaram awarded World Food Prize

India-born scientist Rajaram awarded World Food Prize

Rediff.com17 Oct 2014

India-born Mexican scientist Sanjaya Rajaram has been presented with the prestigious World Food Prize 2014 for his agricultural research that led to a remarkable increase in world wheat production building on the successes of the Green Revolution.

Pak brigadier killed in audacious attack

Pak brigadier killed in audacious attack

Rediff.com22 Oct 2009

Unidentified gunmen riding on motorcycles ambushed an army vehicle in the Pakistani capital on Thursday, unleashing a hail of bullets that killed a brigadier and his guard and injured another soldier, in the latest in a wave of deadly attacks targeting the security forces

Gates eyes a greener revolution

Gates eyes a greener revolution

Rediff.com15 Oct 2009

The Gates Foundation also announced on Wednesday grants to nine foundations totalling $120 million illustrating the range of efforts necessary to empower millions of small farmers to grow enough to build better, healthier lives.

Rahat to replace Junaid in Pakistan's World Cup squad: PCB

Rahat to replace Junaid in Pakistan's World Cup squad: PCB

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced that left-arm paceman, Rahat Ali would be replacing injured fast bowler Junaid Khan in Pakistan's World Cup final squad.

Jaffer to lead Mumbai colts

Jaffer to lead Mumbai colts

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

Mumbai colts are participating in the Moin-ud-Dowla Gold Cup invitation cricket tournament, at Hyderabad from September 6.

CBI DSP seeks bail, plea to be heard tomorrow

CBI DSP seeks bail, plea to be heard tomorrow

Rediff.com29 Oct 2018

In his bail application, Kumar termed his custody "illegal" and urged the court to set him free.

How H-1B visa dreams went sour

How H-1B visa dreams went sour

Rediff.com13 Mar 2009

A federal lawsuit in Iowa alleges that two men orchestrated a scheme to underpay workers who came into the country on H-1B visas

Lahore Badshahs leave for ICL

Lahore Badshahs leave for ICL

Rediff.com29 Feb 2008

The 16 Pakistani players who have signed up with the Indian Cricket League will play in the second edition of the tournament at Lahore Badshahs.

NRIs plan Mumbai rally for 26/11 victims

NRIs plan Mumbai rally for 26/11 victims

Rediff.com6 Jan 2009

Around 300 non-resident Indians from the United States will attend a solidarity rally in Mumbai January 10 to pay homage to those who lost their lives in the 26/11 terrorist strikes on Mumbai. The January 10 date was fixed so that NRIs who are attending the seventh annual Pravasi Bharatiya Divas at Chennai, which ends January 9, can travel to Mumbai for the event and still make it for the January 12 inauguration of the Vibrant Gujarat event.

Do you agree with Waqar's All-Time Pakistan Test XI?

Do you agree with Waqar's All-Time Pakistan Test XI?

Rediff.com17 Oct 2016

A month back, there was huge buzz over India's 500th Test and many former greats had come up with their own all-time XI of India. Now, to celebrate Pakistan's 400th Test match played against West Indies, legendary Pakistan fast bowler Waqar Younis has revealed his all time Pakistan Test XI. Wicketkeeper-batsman Sarfraz Ahmed was the only player under the age of 30 selected in the high-quality side. Furthermore, the 29-year-old, alongside veteran right-handed batsman Younus Khan, was the one of two active players picked.

UN rejects Pak's appeal for intervention on J-K

UN rejects Pak's appeal for intervention on J-K

Rediff.com9 Aug 2019

Guterres referred to the Simla Agreement, which is a bilateral agreement and rejects any third-party mediation in the issue.

Top LeT militant involved in UP blasts killed

Top LeT militant involved in UP blasts killed

Rediff.com15 Feb 2008

A top Lashker-e-Toiba militant involved in last year's serial blasts in Uttar Pradesh was killed along with another ultra of the outfit in an encounter with police in Pulwama district on Friday, a senior police official said. The self-styled district commander of LeT, Abdul Rahman of Pakistan alias Rehman Bhai and a local militant Moin Ahmed Mir, were killed in the gunfight with Jammu and Kashmir police personnel at Nikloora-Aglar village.

Ganguly a very lucky man: Lahore doc

Ganguly a very lucky man: Lahore doc

Rediff.com1 Apr 2004

Sourav Ganguly is a "very lucky man", says Dr Azhar Turap, the radiologist who's seen the extent of damage to the Indian captain's back.

Centurion Shehzad fractures skull in first Test vs New Zealand

Centurion Shehzad fractures skull in first Test vs New Zealand

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

Pakistan opener Ahmed Shehzad suffered a fractured skull after being hit by a bouncer during the second day of the first Test against New Zealand on Monday.

Sunil Narine reported again as IPL looms

Sunil Narine reported again as IPL looms

Rediff.com16 Mar 2018

West Indian spinner Sunil Narine has once again been reported for a suspected illegal bowling action in the ongoing Pakistan Super League, a development that could jeopardise his IPL participation.

'93 blasts: 6 aides of Tiger Memon held guilty

'93 blasts: 6 aides of Tiger Memon held guilty

Rediff.com4 Dec 2006

Those held guilty were -- Bashir Ahmed Usman Ghani Khairullah, Zakir Hussain Noor Mohammed Shaikh, Abdul Khan, Feroze Amani Malik, Moin Querishi and Salim Rahim Shaikh.

EXPLAINED: CBI war between Rakesh Asthana and Alok Verma

EXPLAINED: CBI war between Rakesh Asthana and Alok Verma

Rediff.com24 Oct 2018

India's premier investigating agency, the Central Bureau of Investigation, is witnessing an unprecedented crisis since the last few weeks. At the heart of the crisis is the struggle between its two top bosses -- Alok Verma and Rakesh Asthana. As the case continues to play out in the public with allegations being countered with more allegations, here's all you need to know about the feud and its various twists and turns.

Ganguly to play in Super Sixes

Ganguly to play in Super Sixes

Rediff.com10 Aug 2006

The former Indian skipper will feature in the first Asian Super Sixes tournament in Pakistan next month.

PCB to probe injuries

PCB to probe injuries

Rediff.com20 Apr 2004

Ganguly named in Bengal squad

Ganguly named in Bengal squad

Rediff.com30 Aug 2006

Deep Dasgupta will lead Bengal for the Moin-ud-Dowla Gold Cup in Hyderabad.

We have worked on Sehwag: Inzamam

We have worked on Sehwag: Inzamam

Rediff.com19 Jan 2006

Pakistan's captain challenged the dashing Indian opener to unleash his fusillade on bouncy wickets.