News for 'Asif'

Mohd. Asif likely to be acquitted of dope charges

Mohd. Asif likely to be acquitted of dope charges

Rediff.com29 Nov 2006

On the other hand Shoaib Akhtar is not likely to get any reprieve, claims local media in Pakistan.

Asif to challenge positive drugs test

Asif to challenge positive drugs test

Rediff.com15 Jul 2008

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif is challenging his positive test result for a banned substance during IPL.

My bowling is getting better all the time: Asif

My bowling is getting better all the time: Asif

Rediff.com31 Jul 2010

Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif believes his bowling has improved by leaps and bounds ever since he since he made his international comeback after serving a 12-month suspension for a positive dope test.

Asif has threatened to harm me, says ex-girlfriend

Asif has threatened to harm me, says ex-girlfriend

Rediff.com15 Apr 2010

The financial feud between Mohammad Asif and his ex-girlfriend Veena Malik is getting nastier with the actress filing a police complaint against the Pakistani pacer for allegedly sending threatening messages.

Asif, Aamir file appeals against ICC suspension

Asif, Aamir file appeals against ICC suspension

Rediff.com3 Oct 2010

Pakistan suspended pace bowlers, Muhammad Asif and Muhammad Aamir have filed their appeals against provisional suspensions with the International Cricket Council Anti-Corruption and Security Unit.

Stop misleading the public: ICC tells Asif, Butt

Stop misleading the public: ICC tells Asif, Butt

Rediff.com23 Apr 2013

With the Court of Arbitration for Sport recently dismissing the appeals of Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt, the ICC on Tuesday asked the two banned Pakistan cricketers to stop "misleading the public" and accept their punishment for involvement in the spot-fixing controversy.

Benazir's daughter: Meet Pakistan's first lady

Benazir's daughter: Meet Pakistan's first lady

Rediff.com12 Mar 2024

Glimpses into the life of Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, who at 31, is Pakistan's youngest first lady.

No consensus in Akhtar, Asif case

No consensus in Akhtar, Asif case

Rediff.com29 Nov 2006

The Appeals Commission hearing Pakistani fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif's plea to overturn their ban for positive dope tests has deferred its verdict after failing to reach a consensus on Wednesday.

Akhtar, Asif test positive for drugs

Akhtar, Asif test positive for drugs

Rediff.com16 Oct 2006

Asif confesses to spot-fixing, ready to help ICC fight corruption

Asif confesses to spot-fixing, ready to help ICC fight corruption

Rediff.com14 Aug 2013

Disgraced Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif has publicly confessed to his role in the 2010 spot-fixing scandal during the Lord's Test and tendered an unconditional apology to the countrymen for his actions.

Butt, Asif set for appeal hearing at CAS

Butt, Asif set for appeal hearing at CAS

Rediff.com6 Feb 2013

Pakistan's disgraced former captain Salman Butt left for Switzerland on Tuesday along with ex-teammate Mohammad Asif to attend the international Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) appeal hearing against the spot-fixing ban on the duo.

9 more Israeli soldiers killed during Gaza ground ops

9 more Israeli soldiers killed during Gaza ground ops

Rediff.com1 Nov 2023

Israel Defence Forces have announced that another nine soldiers have been killed fighting in Northern Gaza on Wednesday morning amid the ongoing ground offensive against Hamas terrorists.

Panchayat officer who hoisted Hanuman flag in Mandya suspended

Panchayat officer who hoisted Hanuman flag in Mandya suspended

Rediff.com30 Jan 2024

Amid simmering tension in Mandya over the removal of Hanuman flag from a 108 feet tall flagpost, the Keragodu village Panchayat Development Officer has been suspended.

'For Pakistan Army, Imran Is A No-Go'

'For Pakistan Army, Imran Is A No-Go'

Rediff.com19 Feb 2024

'Will Imran compromise with the army? We are all human beings. We all compromise.'

When Asif Zardari called up Angelina Jolie

When Asif Zardari called up Angelina Jolie

Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari made a 'thank you' call to Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie for donating a million dollars for the people displaced by anti-Taliban military operations in the country's northwest.

First Look: Asif Ali in I Love Me

First Look: Asif Ali in I Love Me

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

The film also stars Unni Mukundan, Anoop Menon and Isha Talwar.

Phase 4: At 38%, Srinagar records highest voter turnout since 1996

Phase 4: At 38%, Srinagar records highest voter turnout since 1996

Rediff.com14 May 2024

This was the first general election in the valley after the abrogation of Article 370 and the enactment of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, the EC said in a statement.

UAE refuses to lift ban on Asif

UAE refuses to lift ban on Asif

Rediff.com8 Feb 2010

Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Asif won't be able to participate in the Twenty20 series against England in Dubai, as the UAE has refused to revoke a travel ban on him.

PCB under fire for allowing Asif play in IPL

PCB under fire for allowing Asif play in IPL

Rediff.com18 May 2008

Pakistan Cricket Board has come under fire for allowing pacer Muhammad Asif to play in the Indian Premier League just days after recovering from a serious elbow problem that kept him out of cricket for nearly six months. Asif, who is playing for the Delhi Daredevils team, is believed to have suffered a recurrence of his elbow problem after appearing in a few IPL matches in which he bowled with an elbow supporter.

Delhi cab driver dragged for 2 kms under own car, dies

Delhi cab driver dragged for 2 kms under own car, dies

Rediff.com12 Oct 2023

A video purportedly showing the deceased being dragged under the car on Tuesday night has been widely shared on social media.

Mohd Asif bags three wickets on return

Mohd Asif bags three wickets on return

Rediff.com24 Nov 2009

Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif celebrated his return to international cricket with three vital wickets as New Zealand battled to 276 for 6 at stumps on Day 1 of the first Test in Dunedin on Tuesday.

Imran Khan's party may be banned, says Pakistan minister

Imran Khan's party may be banned, says Pakistan minister

Rediff.com24 May 2023

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Wednesday said the government is mulling a possible ban on Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party following the attacks by his supporters on military installations after the former prime minister's arrest.

'Heeramandi Showed India As A Sone Ki Chidiya'

'Heeramandi Showed India As A Sone Ki Chidiya'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2024

'The primary set took over three months to build with 14,000-15,000 workers employed at a time.'

'We ensured that Mallikajaan's Shahi Mahal lived up to its name.' 'One zardosi panel cost around Rs 4 lakh; the one with the kalpavriksh was around Rs 5 lakh.'

Five-star Asif helps Pakistan level series

Five-star Asif helps Pakistan level series

Rediff.com6 Dec 2009

Pakistan beat New Zealand by 141 runs to win the second Test on Day 4 at the Basin Reserve on Sunday and level the three-match series 1-1.

ICC presses PCB on Asif doping case

ICC presses PCB on Asif doping case

Rediff.com15 Jan 2009

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has pressed the Pakistan cricket Board to outline its position on the Mohammad Asif drugs case.

Anweshipin Kandethum Review: No Novelty Here

Anweshipin Kandethum Review: No Novelty Here

Rediff.com15 Feb 2024

Anweshipin Kandettum is a fascinating genre exercise let down by its incessant attention to details, observes Arjun Menon.

Is Sharif next Pak PM? Bilawal Bhutto quits race, to support govt

Is Sharif next Pak PM? Bilawal Bhutto quits race, to support govt

Rediff.com13 Feb 2024

Bilawal has said the reality is that his party does not have a mandate to form a federal government.

Pakistan's Mohammad Asif loses appeal over spot-fixing conviction

Pakistan's Mohammad Asif loses appeal over spot-fixing conviction

Rediff.com12 Jun 2013

Disgraced Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Asif lost an appeal on Wednesday against a 2011 conviction for spot-fixing that ended his international cricket career.

Asif wants neutral venue for drug hearing

Asif wants neutral venue for drug hearing

Rediff.com14 Dec 2008

Dope tainted Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif on Sunday said he will ask the Indian Premier League's drug inquiry tribunal to hold its next hearing at a neutral venue. The IPL tribunal was due to hold a hearing on November 29 in Mumbai on the doping charges on the pacer, who played for Delhi Daredevils in the inaugural season of the Twenty20 tournament, but the proceedings was called off due to the terror attacks.

Asif vows to lay bare drug dramas at right time

Asif vows to lay bare drug dramas at right time

Rediff.com26 Dec 2009

Dope-tainted Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif has vowed to lay bare his "drug dramas" after he tested positive for a banned steroid during the inaugural Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2008.

No clear victor in sight as Pak poll results drag on

No clear victor in sight as Pak poll results drag on

Rediff.com10 Feb 2024

The announcement of results was delayed beyond normal, giving air to speculation about vote rigging.

What Mughal-e-Azam means to Indians in America

What Mughal-e-Azam means to Indians in America

Rediff.com20 Jun 2023

'I wish you were here to see for yourself what Mughal-e-Azam means to Indians in America.'

We sowed seeds of terrorism: Pak minister on Peshawar blast

We sowed seeds of terrorism: Pak minister on Peshawar blast

Rediff.com1 Feb 2023

'Worshippers weren't killed during prayers even in India or Israel but it happened in Pakistan'

Akhtar, Asif named in provisonal Cup squad

Akhtar, Asif named in provisonal Cup squad

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

Pakistan's provisional squad for the World Cup in the West Indies also included Shabbir Ahmed who last month completed a 12-month ban for having an illegal bowling action.

First look: Asif Ali and Bhavana in Honey Bee

First look: Asif Ali and Bhavana in Honey Bee

Rediff.com6 Mar 2013

The film is currently being shot in Kochi.

'I Can Never Give Up On Hope In The Judiciary'

'I Can Never Give Up On Hope In The Judiciary'

Rediff.com29 May 2024

'We were activists when we were students. It was as students that we were propelled to fight for justice. Neither of us regret that.' 'Where the country is now, more and more people should become vocal.'

Asif hoping for lady luck as he is set to marry

Asif hoping for lady luck as he is set to marry

Rediff.com28 Sep 2010

Suspended Pakistan speedster Muhammad Asif is hoping that his marriage with Sana Hilal on Thursday will change his life and bring him luck and success.

Shoaib ignored, Asif in Pak Champions Trophy squad

Shoaib ignored, Asif in Pak Champions Trophy squad

Rediff.com22 Jul 2009

Pakistan's interim selection committee on Wednesday snubbed controversial speedster Shoaib Akhtar and recalled disgraced pacer Mohammad Asif to the preliminary 30-member squad for the ICC Champions Trophy, in South Africa later this year.

Zaka Ashraf set to return as PCB chief

Zaka Ashraf set to return as PCB chief

Rediff.com20 Jun 2023

PCB's interim chief Najam Sethi said he will not seek a permanent position in the PCB after pulling out of the race to be its next chairman.