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JK separatists duped medical, engg aspirants by promising seats in Pak: Police

JK separatists duped medical, engg aspirants by promising seats in Pak: Police

Rediff.com2 Jan 2022

The chargesheet, filed by the State Investigation Agency, has highlighted several instances where parents were taken across the border using valid travel documents but were later compelled to pay extra money for their wards' admission to universities and colleges there.

PHOTOS: Anderson picks five as Pakistan follow-on

PHOTOS: Anderson picks five as Pakistan follow-on

Rediff.com24 Aug 2020

James Anderson claimed his fifth wicket as England enforced the follow-on against Pakistan on the third day of the third and final Test at the Rose Bowl on Sunday, despite a battling century by visiting skipper Azhar Ali.

Cricket Buzz: Eng captain Morgan urges ODI stars to opt for Ashes over T20 leagues

Cricket Buzz: Eng captain Morgan urges ODI stars to opt for Ashes over T20 leagues

Rediff.com23 Sep 2017

In order to seal the place in the squad, the duo will have to cancel their league tours in South Africa and Bangladesh.

Shehzad leads Pakistan to series win over Sri Lanka

Shehzad leads Pakistan to series win over Sri Lanka

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

Ahmed Shehzad smashed 95 off 90 balls as Pakistan thrashed below-par Sri Lanka by seven wickets in the fourth one-day match in Colombo on Wednesday to clinch the five-match series.

Top Jaish commander killed in encounter in Kashmir

Top Jaish commander killed in encounter in Kashmir

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

Security forces gunned down the chief commander of Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit in north Kashmir's Lolab area of frontier Kupwara district early on Tuesday.

Former players back Younis Khan's inclusion for quarter-finals

Former players back Younis Khan's inclusion for quarter-finals

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Former Pakistan players are throwing their weight behind senior batsman Younis Khan in the World Cup quarter-final against Australia in Adelaide on Friday.

Pakistan announce team for ODIs

Pakistan announce team for ODIs

Rediff.com25 Mar 2005

The PCB left out fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar from a 16-member squad for the six-match one day series against India.

1st Test, PIX: Khawaja steers Australia to battling draw with Pakistan

1st Test, PIX: Khawaja steers Australia to battling draw with Pakistan

Rediff.com11 Oct 2018

Usman Khawaja batted bravely for nearly nine hours to make 141 and help Australia salvage a draw in the first Test against Pakistan, in Dubai, on Thursday.

Pakistan won't be pushovers: Ponting warns Australia

Pakistan won't be pushovers: Ponting warns Australia

Rediff.com20 Nov 2019

'They have got so much talent. And in the last 10 years when they have not been playing home Test matches (for security reasons), they have done a remarkable job to be as competitive as they have and continue to bring on the level of talented players they have.'

Youth killed by army truck, violence erupts in JK

Youth killed by army truck, violence erupts in JK

Rediff.com10 Mar 2012

Violence erupted in south Kashmir's Anantnag town after an army truck crushed a youth on Saturday afternoon. Angry mobs took to the streets after a passing army truck ran over a youth identified as Mohammad Yasir Wani, 24, in the Anchidoora area of Anantnag town. The mobs roughed up the truck driver and a soldier and torched the vehicle.

We haven't seen the best of Babar Azam yet: Ponting

We haven't seen the best of Babar Azam yet: Ponting

Rediff.com19 Nov 2019

'He is a really exciting talent and probably the guy I am looking forward to seeing the most this summer. I have seen the Aussies a lot and I have seen a lot of the Kiwis, but I am really excited to see him'

Babar named Pakistan ODI captain, Amir loses contract

Babar named Pakistan ODI captain, Amir loses contract

Rediff.com13 May 2020

Pakistan named Babar Azam as their new captain in one-day internationals, putting the elegant batsman in charge of both their limited-overs teams after a stellar year with the bat. The top order batsman, who took over Twenty20 captaincy earlier this year, succeeds Sarfaraz Ahmed as Pakistan's white-ball leader while Azhar Ali also got an extension as skipper of the Test side for the 2020-21 season.

Curfew continues in major towns of Kashmir

Curfew continues in major towns of Kashmir

Rediff.com16 Sep 2010

Curfew continued without any relaxation in Srinagar and other major towns of the Kashmir valley on Thursday where protestors defied curfew and clashed with the police in Sopore town. Meanwhile, Yasir Hamid Sheikh, cousin of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Mohammad Yaseen Malik, succumbed to injuries at a private hospital in New Delhi in the wee hours of Thursday, said party spokesman Altaf Khan.

Caught in the act! 10 cricketers banned for doping

Caught in the act! 10 cricketers banned for doping

Rediff.com2 Aug 2019

A look at the 10 cricketers who were punished for drug related offences.

Australia strike in bursts to dismiss Pakistan for 240

Australia strike in bursts to dismiss Pakistan for 240

Rediff.com21 Nov 2019

The Australian bowlers took the honours on a sunny day at the Gabba.

Australia edge Pakistan by 6 runs in 4th ODI

Australia edge Pakistan by 6 runs in 4th ODI

Rediff.com30 Mar 2019

It was only the fourth time in history that a side has lost an ODI chase with two centurions.

Misbah pleased with Pakistan's performance in 2nd Test

Misbah pleased with Pakistan's performance in 2nd Test

Rediff.com19 Aug 2020

Misbah praised wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan's gutsy and fighting 72 that came off 222 balls and included seven fours.

1st Test: Shah stars as Pakistan thrash Sri Lanka

1st Test: Shah stars as Pakistan thrash Sri Lanka

Rediff.com21 Jun 2015

Pakistan's Yasir Shah claimed seven second innings wickets in a spectacular display of leg-spin bowling to destroy Sri Lanka.

Fans blame streaker after Williamson misses ton

Fans blame streaker after Williamson misses ton

Rediff.com26 Dec 2020

The play stopped for a brief moment at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui, when a streaker came running to the pitch.

'We thought it was a routine firing practice'

'We thought it was a routine firing practice'

Rediff.com10 Feb 2018

Distant booms of the guns broke early Saturday morning slumbers of residents of Sunjwan garrison town on the outskirts of Jammu.

Chance for Azhar, Babar to climb Test rankings charts

Chance for Azhar, Babar to climb Test rankings charts

Rediff.com3 Aug 2020

In the bowling department, pacer Mohammad Abbas (13th) and experienced leg-spinner Yasir Shah (24th), who have in the past, been ranked third and first, respectively, and left-arm fast bowler Shaheen Afridi (32nd) are other Pakistan players to watch.

Warner savours unbeaten triple-century to put Pakistan on ropes

Warner savours unbeaten triple-century to put Pakistan on ropes

Rediff.com30 Nov 2019

David Warner scored a sparkling, unbeaten triple hundred after before being reprieved by another no-ball as Australia declared their first innings closed at 589 for three before the dinner-break on Day 4 of the second Test against Pakistan, at the Adelaide Oval, on Saturday.

Day 4: Pakistan in dominant position against Windies

Day 4: Pakistan in dominant position against Windies

Rediff.com14 May 2017

Younis Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq are poised to end their storied careers on a winning note after Pakistan played their way into a strong position on day four of the third Test against West Indies on Saturday.

Big task ahead for in-transition Pakistan

Big task ahead for in-transition Pakistan

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

Sarfaraz says Pak ready for World Test Championship challenge

McCullum blasts double century to put New Zealand in control

McCullum blasts double century to put New Zealand in control

Rediff.com29 Nov 2014

Captain Brendon McCullum's blistering double hundred and a record 297-run stand with centurion Kane Williamson put New Zealand firmly in control of the third and final Test against Pakistan in Sharjah on Saturday.

Yousuf, Razzaq out of Pakistan Twenty20 squad

Yousuf, Razzaq out of Pakistan Twenty20 squad

Rediff.com7 Aug 2007

They have instead recalled batsman Misbah-ul-Haq, all rounder Yasir Arafat and included youngster Fawad Alam in the 15-member party.

Shafiq, Sarfraz give Pakistan control against Sri Lanka

Shafiq, Sarfraz give Pakistan control against Sri Lanka

Rediff.com20 Jun 2015

Asad Shafiq's seventh hundred and a belligerent 96 from Sarfraz Ahmed helped give Pakistan a sizeable lead against Sri Lanka on the fourth day of the opening Test at Galle on Saturday.

Rehman, Arafat to replace tainted duo

Rehman, Arafat to replace tainted duo

Rediff.com16 Oct 2006

The ICC has allowed Pakistan to include all-rounder Yasir Arafat and left-arm spinner Abdul Rehman as replacements for dope-tainted Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif in their Champions Trophy squad.

1st Test, Day 1: Kiwis crumble against Pakistan's precision attack in Abu Dhabi

1st Test, Day 1: Kiwis crumble against Pakistan's precision attack in Abu Dhabi

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

Pakistan's bowlers showed controlled aggression and intelligence to skittle out New Zealand for 153 on day one of the first Test in Abu Dhabi on Friday.

Bowlers, Silva give Lanka upper hand against Pakistan

Bowlers, Silva give Lanka upper hand against Pakistan

Rediff.com19 Jun 2015

Sri Lanka took the upper hand after the third day of the opening Test at Galle on Friday, reducing Pakistan to 118-5 after Kaushal Silva's second Test century took the hosts to 300 in their first innings.

1st ODI: Pak elect to field

1st ODI: Pak elect to field

Rediff.com6 Feb 2006

Pakistan sprang a surprise by resting fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar in the first one-day international against India in Peshawar.

'Pakistan's defeat to India can be a blessing in disguise'

'Pakistan's defeat to India can be a blessing in disguise'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2015

Pakistan's World Cup winning captain Imran Khan took to a social networking site to console the crestfallen Pakistanis after Sunday's defeat to India in Adelaide.

Yousuf doubtful for West Indies one-dayer

Yousuf doubtful for West Indies one-dayer

Rediff.com7 Dec 2006

"His wife is expecting and is very ill and he wants to be with her," Pakistan manager Talat Ali said.

Faisal Iqbal in Pakistan ODI squad

Faisal Iqbal in Pakistan ODI squad

Rediff.com2 Feb 2006

Danish Kaneria and Mohammad Sami were dropped for the team for the first three one-day internationals against India.

Pakistan v England: Misbah and Younis Khan destroy tourists

Pakistan v England: Misbah and Younis Khan destroy tourists

Rediff.com24 Oct 2015

Misbah-ul-Haq and Younis Khan made half-centuries as Pakistan ambled to 222 for three at the close on day three of the second Test on Saturday, 358 runs ahead of England after Wahab Riaz and Yasir Shah had scuttled the tourists lower order before lunch.

ICC fines Broad for questioning umpire's decision

ICC fines Broad for questioning umpire's decision

Rediff.com14 Aug 2016

England fast bowler Stuart Broad has been fined 20 per cent of his match fee for publicly criticising an umpiring decision during the ongoing fourth Test against Pakistan, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Sunday.

India v Pakistan: How the teams stack up

India v Pakistan: How the teams stack up

Rediff.com14 Feb 2015

India and Pakistan meet in their opening World Cup match at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday. Ahead of what promises to be a thrilling contest here's a fact-file on the teams.

Pakistan include suspended spinner Ajmal in World Cup squad

Pakistan include suspended spinner Ajmal in World Cup squad

Rediff.com6 Dec 2014

A PCB official said the suspended off-spinner has been named in the preliminary squad as he was in the process of correcting his action and would soon appear for an ICC biomechanics test.

2nd Test PIX: Pakistan in control after Abbas wrecks Australia batting

2nd Test PIX: Pakistan in control after Abbas wrecks Australia batting

Rediff.com17 Oct 2018

Having dismissed Australia for a paltry 145 in their first innings, Pakistan stretched their lead to a daunting 281 by stumps on day two with Zaman's 66 and an unbeaten 54 by Ali taking them to 144-2.