News for 'Asif Ali'

Late drama as Pakistan level T20 series against England

Late drama as Pakistan level T20 series against England

Rediff.com26 Sep 2022

Mohammad Rizwan scored a fluent 88 and Haris Rauf and Mohammed Nawaz took three wickets each as Pakistan edged England by three runs in a rollercoaster finish to the fourth Twenty20 in Karachi.

South Africa to field weakened squad for B'desh Tests; Sarfaraz axed

South Africa to field weakened squad for B'desh Tests; Sarfaraz axed

Rediff.com18 Mar 2022

Sarfaraz, Imad Wasim dropped from Pakistan white-ball squad vs Australia.

Bougainvillea Review: All Style, No Substance

Bougainvillea Review: All Style, No Substance

Rediff.com18 Oct 2024

Casting Fahadh Faasil does not help as his chameleon-like acting credentials is wasted in a mundane cop archetype that passes through Bougainvillea with little or no impact on how things eventually play out, observes Arjun Menon.

Review: Kohinoor is exhausting

Review: Kohinoor is exhausting

Rediff.com28 Sep 2015

Kohinoor lacks the sparkle, feels Paresh C Palicha.

Which Malayalam film will you watch this weekend?

Which Malayalam film will you watch this weekend?

Rediff.com18 Mar 2016

Take your pick from these four releases.

Vidya Balan to play Kamala Das?

Vidya Balan to play Kamala Das?

Rediff.com16 Mar 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Babar rules out Malik return for T20 World Cup

Babar rules out Malik return for T20 World Cup

Rediff.com12 Aug 2022

'There are matches immediately after Netherlands, so it's unlikely there will be time for changes'

Babar Azam's struggles: Kamran Akmal points out technical flaws

Babar Azam's struggles: Kamran Akmal points out technical flaws

Rediff.com5 Sep 2024

Pakistan's Kamran Akmal identified technical problems that are affecting Babar Azam's recent slump in form

Violent strike over high prices in PoK enters Day 4

Violent strike over high prices in PoK enters Day 4

Rediff.com13 May 2024

The disputed region witnessed clashes on Saturday between the police and activists of a rights movement, leaving at least one police official dead and injuring over 100 people, mostly policemen.

Zardari graft cases: Pak SC approves Swiss draft letter

Zardari graft cases: Pak SC approves Swiss draft letter

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

After weeks of wrangling, Pakistan Supreme Court on Wednesday approved a third draft of a letter that will ask Swiss authorities to revive graft cases against Asif Ali Zardari, with the government making it clear that any proceedings in that country would be conditional to the immunity available to the president.

Zardari graft cases: Pakistan SC warns PM Ashraf

Zardari graft cases: Pakistan SC warns PM Ashraf

Rediff.com26 Sep 2012

Pakistan Supreme Court on Wednesday warned that it would resume contempt proceedings against Premier Raja Pervez Ashraf if the government does not finalise by October 5 a letter to be sent to Swiss authorities for reopening graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari.

Pak PM AGREES to reopen graft cases against Zardari

Pak PM AGREES to reopen graft cases against Zardari

Rediff.com18 Sep 2012

Pakistan Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Tuesday informed Pakistan's supreme court that the government would revoke a former attorney general's letter to Swiss authorities for the closure of graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari.

Pakistan PM Raja Pervez Ashraf is safe for 3 weeks

Pakistan PM Raja Pervez Ashraf is safe for 3 weeks

Rediff.com27 Aug 2012

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Monday got a three-week reprieve from Pakistan's Supreme Court in a contempt of court case after judges accepted his plea for being given more time to address the issue of reopening graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari.

Manju Warrier to play a super cop

Manju Warrier to play a super cop

Rediff.com10 Sep 2015

Here's the lowdown from the Malayalam film industry.

Pak SC gives govt more time to amend Swiss draft letter

Pak SC gives govt more time to amend Swiss draft letter

Rediff.com5 Oct 2012

The Pakistan Supreme Court on Friday objected to contents of a fresh draft of a letter to be sent to Swiss authorities over graft charges against President Asif Ali Zardari and gave government time till October 10 to finalise it in accordance with its order that sought revival of the cases.

Which Malayalam film will you watch this weekend? VOTE!

Which Malayalam film will you watch this weekend? VOTE!

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

Take your pick!

Guptill's wicket my favourite, says Pak pacer Rauf

Guptill's wicket my favourite, says Pak pacer Rauf

Rediff.com27 Oct 2021

Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf has said that the scalp of Martin Guptill was his favourite among the four wickets he took against New Zealand in the Super 12's match of the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

Zardari meets Pakistan Army chief

Zardari meets Pakistan Army chief

Rediff.com20 Jan 2012

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and army chief Ashfaq Parvez Kayani met on Friday. This is their second meeting since the memo scandal that sparked off a tense stand-off between the civilian and military leadership. The informal meeting between Zardari and Kayani at the presidency took place after the ceremony to award Nishan-e-Imtiaz to Admiral Asif Sandila.

Stand Out Moments From Asia Cup 2022

Stand Out Moments From Asia Cup 2022

Rediff.com14 Sep 2022

After a delay due to COVID and a postponement for another year, the Asia Cup 2022, hosted by Sri Lanka but played in the UAE due to the political and social turmoil in the island, finally kicked off on August 27.

Not interested in becoming Pakistan PM, says Zardari

Not interested in becoming Pakistan PM, says Zardari

Rediff.com7 Sep 2013

Outgoing Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday said he doesn't intend to become prime minister of the country as he thinks presidential slot should be an optimum position for any politician.

Pak SC summons PM to explain inaction against Zardari

Pak SC summons PM to explain inaction against Zardari

Rediff.com8 Aug 2012

A five-judge bench headed by Justice Asif Saeed Khosa issued the show cause notice under Article 204 of the Constitution, which relates to contempt of court, and observed that the premier should comply with the court's repeated orders and approach Swiss authorities to reopen the cases against the President.

Has Gilani been made a scapegoat to hide Zardari's graft?

Has Gilani been made a scapegoat to hide Zardari's graft?

Rediff.com13 Feb 2012

Despite the supreme court's orders and pressure from opposition parties, the government has been reluctant to write to Swiss authorities to reopen corruption cases against the Pakistan president. Tahir Ali reports from Islamabad

PM winds up four-day Iran visit

PM winds up four-day Iran visit

Rediff.com31 Aug 2012

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh left Iran for home on Friday after concluding a four-day visit to Iran during which he attended the 16th NAM Summit and held crucial bilateral meetings, including with Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari.

'I would like to have my private space'

'I would like to have my private space'

Rediff.com15 Feb 2012

Asif Ali talks about withdrawing from Celebrity Cricket League and his reluctance to use a mobile phones.

US 'soft apology' on cards, Pak may reopen Nato route

US 'soft apology' on cards, Pak may reopen Nato route

Rediff.com16 Jun 2012

Pakistan is expected to reopen the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation supply line anytime now, as the United States has agreed to tender an apology in 'soft words' over the Salala checkpost incident, reports Tahir Ali

1st Test, Day 3: Pakistan in control after debutant Asif scripts Aussie collapse

1st Test, Day 3: Pakistan in control after debutant Asif scripts Aussie collapse

Rediff.com9 Oct 2018

Debutant Pakistan off-spinner Bilal Asif ripped through the Australian middle-order with six wickets as the visitors were bowled out for 202 on the third day of the first Test, in Dubai, on Tuesday.

Pak analysts dub Zardari's India visit a 'breakthrough'

Pak analysts dub Zardari's India visit a 'breakthrough'

Rediff.com8 Apr 2012

Pakistani analysts and former diplomats have termed the Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari's visit as a breakthrough and believe that it will positively affect the future relations of Islamabad and New Delhi. Tahir Ali reports.

Pak: PML-N does not want Fahim as PM

Pak: PML-N does not want Fahim as PM

Rediff.com11 Mar 2008

The PML-N, which is set to form a coalition government in Pakistan with the PPP, on Monday said it is opposed to senior PPP leader Makhdoom Amin Fahim being made the prime minister because of his apparent proximity to the military regime. Senior PML-N leader Khwaja Muhammad Asif said his party has "serious objections" to Fahim being made the prime minister.

Nazriya to make her comeback

Nazriya to make her comeback

Rediff.com10 Feb 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Sparks fly in Pak after Hindu woman's conversion to Islam

Sparks fly in Pak after Hindu woman's conversion to Islam

Rediff.com30 Mar 2013

Members of Pakistan's minority Hindu community staged a protest in southern Sindh province after a Hindu woman converted to Islam and married a Muslim man, according to a media report on Saturday.

Finch takes Australia past Pakistan in one-off T20

Finch takes Australia past Pakistan in one-off T20

Rediff.com6 Apr 2022

Skipper Aaron Finch scored a timely half-century as Australia concluded their tour of Pakistan with a three-wicket win in a one-off Twenty20 international in Lahore on Tuesday.

Review: D Company fails to impress

Review: D Company fails to impress

Rediff.com16 Sep 2013

D Company is just average.

BIG Malayalam releases, coming this Eid!

BIG Malayalam releases, coming this Eid!

Rediff.com5 Jul 2016

Which Malayalam film will you watch this week?

Benazir's niece slams Zardari's 'clean record'

Benazir's niece slams Zardari's 'clean record'

Rediff.com19 May 2008

Benazir Bhutto's niece Fatima has said that she will continue her struggle against "Asif and a clean record" after her uncle Asif Ali Zardari was acquitted of her father's murder.

Ajmer shrine religious head to boycott Zardari's visit

Ajmer shrine religious head to boycott Zardari's visit

Rediff.com8 Apr 2012

The religious head of the Ajmer dargah on Sunday announced he will boycott the visit of Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari to protest the move of district authorities of not allowing him to go inside the shrine beyond the main gate when the visiting delegation arrives.

PM offers chadar at Ajmer Sharif

PM offers chadar at Ajmer Sharif

Rediff.com8 Apr 2012

A 'chadar' was on Sunday offered on behalf of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the dargah of sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti.

Zardari is a criminal and a fraud: Musharraf

Zardari is a criminal and a fraud: Musharraf

Rediff.com9 Nov 2009

The bitter relationship between Asif Ali Zardari and his predecessor Pervez Musharraf hit its nadir when the former dictator called the Pakistan President a 'criminal, fraud and third rater' during a recent interview. He added that the Pakistan army was not capable of carrying out a mutiny. "There are people with fundamentalist ideas in the army, but I don't think there is any possibility of these people getting organised and doing an uprising," he said.

Zardari, Gilani review political situation in Pakistan

Zardari, Gilani review political situation in Pakistan

Rediff.com21 Dec 2011

In the first such meeting after his sudden return from Dubai, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari reviewed the political situation in Pakistan with premier Yousuf Raza Gilani, even as the government dismissed as "speculative" reports that he planned to travel to London.

Mushtaq Ali T20: Saurashtra, Punjab, Vidarbha in quarters

Mushtaq Ali T20: Saurashtra, Punjab, Vidarbha in quarters

Rediff.com30 Oct 2022

Sheldon Jackson top-scored for Saurashtra with a 44-ball 64 as they overcame a late challenge from Kerala to win by nine runs and set up a last eight clash against Mumbai.

Zardari is PPP's Presidential candidate

Zardari is PPP's Presidential candidate

Rediff.com23 Aug 2008

Heeding his party's wishes, Pakistan Peoples Party co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday decided to contest the September 6 Presidential election, but the ruling coalition appeared to be heading for a deeper crisis over the issue of reinstatement of judges sacked by former President Pervez Musharraf.However, the crisis in the government, triggered by the second largest partner of the coalition Pakistan Muslim League-N chief Nawaz Sharif threatening to pull out .