News for 'Peshawar'

Cricket Buzz: Morne Morkel could star in Big Bash 10 as a local player

Cricket Buzz: Morne Morkel could star in Big Bash 10 as a local player

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

Norne Morkel, who has now retired from the international cricket, has said that he is keen to play in the Big Bash and Sheffield Shield having relocated to Sydney with his family.

Chawla ton puts India in command

Chawla ton puts India in command

Rediff.com15 Sep 2006

Captain Piyush Chawla showed his batting skills with a hard-hitting 146 to put India Under-19 in command against Pakistan on the second day of the four-day youth 'Test' in Peshawar on Thursday.

Tanmay Srivastav hits unbeaten 213

Tanmay Srivastav hits unbeaten 213

Rediff.com14 Sep 2006

Srivastav's knock enabled the India Under-19 team end day 1 in the second Test against the Pakistan colts on 393 for 4.

Harbhajan doubtful for third ODI

Harbhajan doubtful for third ODI

Rediff.com12 Feb 2006

Harbhajan's injured finger has improved, but the team management does not want to take a chance.

Pakistan elect to bat in 2nd ODI

Pakistan elect to bat in 2nd ODI

Rediff.com11 Feb 2006

India made one change to their line-up, bringing in all-rounder Suresh Raina in place of left-arm spinner Murali Kartik.

Harbhajan ruled out of second ODI

Harbhajan ruled out of second ODI

Rediff.com10 Feb 2006

The off-spinner is still nursing a finger injury.

The Indian team lacks balance

The Indian team lacks balance

Rediff.com10 Feb 2006

Shoaib ruled out of Rawalpindi ODI

Shoaib ruled out of Rawalpindi ODI

Rediff.com10 Feb 2006

Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul Haq said the pace spearhead had failed to recover from a strain in his ankle

Tendulkar completes 14,000 runs

Tendulkar completes 14,000 runs

Rediff.com6 Feb 2006

The Indian batsman reached the milestone in 359 matches and scored 39 ODI hundreds

Harbhajan suffers finger injury

Harbhajan suffers finger injury

Rediff.com4 Feb 2006

Pak frees Briton, Swedes

Pak frees Briton, Swedes

Rediff.com5 Aug 2005

BCCI accepts changed schedule

BCCI accepts changed schedule

Rediff.com2 Jan 2006

The BCCI has agreed to a change in the schedule of one-day internationals as suggested by the Pakistan Cricket Board.

The Taliban: Barbarians at our gate

The Taliban: Barbarians at our gate

Rediff.com12 Feb 2019

'With Taliban rule in Afghanistan, Pakistan and the unemployed jihadis will certainly turn their gaze to India and Kashmir.' 'Despite this imminent danger to national security, defence preparedness does not find a mention in the ongoing electoral campaign,' says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

ISIS appoints former Taliban commander as its Af-Pak chief

ISIS appoints former Taliban commander as its Af-Pak chief

Rediff.com28 Jan 2015

Dreaded Islamic State militant group has appointed a breakaway Taliban commander as its chief in Khurasan, a historic name used by militants for an area covering Afghanistan, Pakistan and parts of India.

Pakistan executes 8 including 3 PIA Fokker hijackers

Pakistan executes 8 including 3 PIA Fokker hijackers

Rediff.com28 May 2015

Three men who hijacked a Pakistan International Airline plane in 1998 and tried to fly it to India were among eight prisoners who were hanged on Thursday in different jails in Pakistan.

Former England batsman Pietersen calls time on playing career

Former England batsman Pietersen calls time on playing career

Rediff.com17 Mar 2018

Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen appeared to have brought the curtain down on his cricket playing career on Saturday, announcing his decision to step away from the game in a series of messages on social media.

Trump's Muslim ban plan is 'full of hatred', says Malala

Trump's Muslim ban plan is 'full of hatred', says Malala

Rediff.com17 Dec 2015

Malala warned that anti-Muslim speech would only incite more terrorism.

Kamal Haasan: Dilip Kumar had no right to retire so early

Kamal Haasan: Dilip Kumar had no right to retire so early

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

'I'm very upset with Dilipsaab for retiring 40 years too early.' Kamal Haasan talks about his idol Dilip Kumar.

Hameed fashions Pakistan victory

Hameed fashions Pakistan victory

Rediff.com19 Mar 2004

India vs Pakistan ODI encounters

India vs Pakistan ODI encounters

Rediff.com5 Nov 2007

All the interesting one-day international statistics that you wanted to know related to India and Pakistan.

Pak executes 100th convict since death penalty revival

Pak executes 100th convict since death penalty revival

Rediff.com28 Apr 2015

Pakistan on Tuesday hanged its 100th convict since a moratorium on death penalty was lifted in December last year, prompting rights group Amnesty International to call it as a "shameful milestone".

Security forces kill 13 militants in Karachi

Security forces kill 13 militants in Karachi

Rediff.com23 Dec 2014

At least 13 militants affiliated to Al Qaeda and Pakistani Taliban were killed in a heavy exchange of fire with security forces in the country's financial capital on Monday. The terrorists, in police and rangers' uniforms, were killled in the notorious Al-Asif square of Karachi, said senior superintendent police of Malir district, Rao Anwar.

Unusual dismissals in ODIs

Unusual dismissals in ODIs

Rediff.com6 Feb 2006

Sidhu flays Moin Khan

Sidhu flays Moin Khan

Rediff.com6 Feb 2006

Harbhajan doubtful for first ODI

Harbhajan doubtful for first ODI

Rediff.com5 Feb 2006

The off-spinner is a doubtful starter for the first ODI against Pakistan on Monday due to an injury to his bowling finger.

'Kaif's return would lift spirits'

'Kaif's return would lift spirits'

Rediff.com5 Feb 2006

Tendulkar will bounce back: Dravid

Tendulkar will bounce back: Dravid

Rediff.com5 Feb 2006

The Indian captain also expressed confidence in his side to rise to the challenge of facing Pakistan in the ODI series.

Parliament condemns terror attack on Pak school

Parliament condemns terror attack on Pak school

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

Parliament on Wednesday stood as one in condemning the killing of 141 persons, including 132 children, by terrorists in a school in Peshawar in Pakistan.

Yasir Hameed down with typhoid

Yasir Hameed down with typhoid

Rediff.com8 Jan 2006

The Pakistan opener is likely to miss the first Test against India, beginning January 13.

Can England win this World Cup?

Can England win this World Cup?

Rediff.com7 Jun 2019

Rajneesh Gupta highlights all the important numbers for the England team from cricket World Cups.

India colts thrash Pakistan

India colts thrash Pakistan

Rediff.com15 Sep 2006

India crushed Pakistan by an innings and 240 runs in the second and final 'Test' to sweep the under-19 series 2-0.

Tatas win yet another brand battle

Tatas win yet another brand battle

Rediff.com6 Oct 2005

India hoping strikers deliver

India hoping strikers deliver

Rediff.com15 Jun 2005

A keen contest is in the offing in Wednesday's second match of the National Bank football series between India and Pakistan.

'When we fight a war we forget the danger'

'When we fight a war we forget the danger'

Rediff.com16 Sep 2017

'The Indian Air Force wanted to fight. My squadron leaders and flight lieutenants, all of us were eager to fight. Unless they are keen I can't have confidence.' Marshal of the Air Force, the legendary Arjan Singh, on the 1965 War.

2 killed, 29 hurt in Pak theatre blast

2 killed, 29 hurt in Pak theatre blast

Rediff.com17 Nov 2004

A device hidden in a plastic bag exploded in the hall last night when people were watching a film at Mingora city, some 150 northeast of Peshawar.

Think you know Yash Chopra?

Think you know Yash Chopra?

Rediff.com5 Nov 2004

SA will tour Pakistan with conditions

SA will tour Pakistan with conditions

Rediff.com18 Sep 2003

The UCBSA decided to go ahead with the tour after meeting with the SA players' association.

Pakistan's Wild West frontier

Pakistan's Wild West frontier

Rediff.com7 Apr 2004