News for 'Yousuf'

'PM said we are committed to restoring J-K's statehood'

'PM said we are committed to restoring J-K's statehood'

Rediff.com24 Jun 2021

What the leaders said after the all-party meeting called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday.

Maryam Nawaz arrested by Pak's anti-graft body

Maryam Nawaz arrested by Pak's anti-graft body

Rediff.com8 Aug 2019

On July 31, Maryam was questioned by the anti-corruption agency officials.

Why Amir called Pakistan's dressing room 'scary'

Why Amir called Pakistan's dressing room 'scary'

Rediff.com14 Jan 2021

Amir said he faced mental torture after reading statements from Misbah and Waqar

2 Lashkar commanders killed in overnight encounter in Anantnag

2 Lashkar commanders killed in overnight encounter in Anantnag

Rediff.com25 Sep 2020

The killing of the two terrorists is a huge success for the forces, he said. Kumar said LeT terrorists were also behind the killing of Bhupinder Singh, Block Development Council chairman, Khag, in central Kashmir's Budgam district.

Younis masterclass gives Pakistan victory

Younis masterclass gives Pakistan victory

Rediff.com6 Sep 2006

Younis Khan scored 101 as Pakistan beat England by two wickets in the third ODI.

PIX: Two Hizbul commanders gunned down in encounter

PIX: Two Hizbul commanders gunned down in encounter

Rediff.com1 Jun 2013

Two top militant commanders of the Hizbul Mujahideen outfit were gunned down by security forces in a fierce gun battle that lasted over 24 hours and ended Saturday evening in south Kashmir's Shopian district.

Pakistan call up Faisal and Afridi

Pakistan call up Faisal and Afridi

Rediff.com12 Dec 2006

Inzamam has been advised to rest for three days after he required three stitches to a finger injured while fielding in the third one-day international on Sunday while Yousuf's wife is ill.

Younis Khan to miss third ODI

Younis Khan to miss third ODI

Rediff.com8 Dec 2006

Pakistan's Younis Khan will miss the third ODI against West Indies due to the death of his elder brother.

World T20: Keen tussle on the cards for captaincy in Pakistan

World T20: Keen tussle on the cards for captaincy in Pakistan

Rediff.com22 Mar 2014

Yet again Pakistan lost to their traditional rivals India in a World Cup match. The loss has not gone down well with their senior players and they have been demanding skipper Mohammed Hafeez's head.

Why so much fuss about Indo-Pak cricket series?

Why so much fuss about Indo-Pak cricket series?

Rediff.com10 Dec 2015

Former Pakistan captain Mohammad Yousuf cannot understand the fuss around the proposed cricket series against India as he feels that apart from filling up PCB coffers, it would hardly make a difference to either of the two countries or to the world.

Butt, Asif beg for second chance after domestic return

Butt, Asif beg for second chance after domestic return

Rediff.com10 Jan 2016

Pakistan cricket's tainted duo Salman Butt and Mohammed Asif started their journey on the road to redemption with both the convicted spot-fixers making a successful return to competitive cricket during the National One-Day Competition, in Hyderabad (Sind). Having served a prison sentence and a subsequent ban, it was the duo's first match in five years and four months since they were caught for spot-fixing during the 2010 series against England. Former national captain Butt scored an attractive 135 while swing bowler Asif looked in good rhythm taking 2/23 in 6 overs with their team Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) defeating FATA region in a match played at Hyderabad (Sind).

Fastest fifties in Tests

Fastest fifties in Tests

Rediff.com28 Mar 2005

Rain hampers Pakistan in 4th Test

Rain hampers Pakistan in 4th Test

Rediff.com19 Aug 2006

Whatmore to step down as Pak coach; Langer, Inzamam in fray

Whatmore to step down as Pak coach; Langer, Inzamam in fray

Rediff.com13 Nov 2013

Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore will not seek an extension to his two-year contract when it expires in February, the Australian has told the Pakistan Cricket Board.

'Tendulkar's retirement will leave a huge void in cricket'

'Tendulkar's retirement will leave a huge void in cricket'

Rediff.com9 Nov 2013

Former Pakistan players Muhammad Yousuf and Saqlain Mushtaq paid rich tributes to Sachin Tendulkar, saying that world cricket will be left with a big void after his retirement.

95 Indian players signed for HIL Mini Players auction

95 Indian players signed for HIL Mini Players auction

Rediff.com22 Oct 2013

The Hockey India League's Mini Players auction will feature 95 Indians, including promising forwards such as Ramandeep Singh and Affan Yousuf, when it is conducted here on November 18.

Sreejesh to lead India at Azlan Shah Meet, 4 rookies included

Sreejesh to lead India at Azlan Shah Meet, 4 rookies included

Rediff.com11 Apr 2017

Defender Gurinder Singh, midfielders Sumit and Manpreet who were part of the Junior World Cup-winning squad are slated to make their debut at the tournament.

'You will always be the king amongst kings'

'You will always be the king amongst kings'

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

'I was all of 4 years old when I saw my first stampede. #dilipkumar walked into a wedding reception.. there was hysteria.. women thronged to see him, the bridal couples stage broke!! Such was the magic!'

Youhana plays down rivalry with Pathan

Youhana plays down rivalry with Pathan

Rediff.com18 Feb 2005

"Like any committed cricketer, Irfan likes to take wickets while I try to make runs," said the Pakistan vice-captain.

Hafeez skips Big Bash for Tests, PCB refuses to compensate

Hafeez skips Big Bash for Tests, PCB refuses to compensate

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

The Pakistan Cricket Board has refused to provide any compensation to national Twenty20 captain Muhammad Hafeez, who had to miss the Big Bash tournament in Australia because of the national team's Test commitments.

Zardari blames 'international forces' for poll debacle

Zardari blames 'international forces' for poll debacle

Rediff.com21 May 2013

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari Monday blamed national and international forces for his Pakistan Peoples Party defeat in the May 11 polls while the party's losing candidates held former premiers Yousuf Raza Gilani and Raja Pervez Ashraf responsible for the debacle.

Six arrested in Gilani's son kidnapping case in Pak

Six arrested in Gilani's son kidnapping case in Pak

Rediff.com16 May 2013

Six suspects, including two women, were arrested Thursday during an operation to trace the kidnapped son of former premier Yousuf Raza Gilani in Pakistan's restive northwest, officials said.

Afghanistan thrash Pakistan to lift Under-19 Asia Cup

Afghanistan thrash Pakistan to lift Under-19 Asia Cup

Rediff.com19 Nov 2017

Afghanistan stunned favourites Pakistan by a massive 185 runs to clinch their maiden Under-19 Asia Cup title, in Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday.

Kidnapped Gilani's son got threats from terror groups

Kidnapped Gilani's son got threats from terror groups

Rediff.com10 May 2013

Former premier Yousuf Raza Gilani's son Ali Haider, kidnapped by gunmen while campaigning for Pakistan's landmark elections, had received threats from the banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi and Sipah-e-Sahaba.

Ex-Pak PM Gilani's son kidnapped at poll rally, 2 killed

Ex-Pak PM Gilani's son kidnapped at poll rally, 2 killed

Rediff.com9 May 2013

Former premier Yousuf Raza Gilani's son Ali Haider was on Thursday abducted by suspected militants who shot and killed two persons in Punjab province, triggering fresh concerns about Pakistan's general elections that have already been badly hit by Taliban violence.

Khoso sworn in as Pakistan's caretaker prime minister

Khoso sworn in as Pakistan's caretaker prime minister

Rediff.com25 Mar 2013

Mir Hazar Khan Khoso was on Monday sworn in as Pakistan's caretaker Prime Minister by President Asif Ali Zardari during a ceremony held at the presidency.

Undeclared B'desh-model govt functioning in Pak: Gilani

Undeclared B'desh-model govt functioning in Pak: Gilani

Rediff.com5 Oct 2012

Months after the Supreme Court unseated him, former premier Yousuf Raza Gilani has claimed that an 'unannounced Bangladesh-model government' is functioning in Pakistan in the presence of a 'worthless' parliament that has no say in decision-making.

How Pakistan plans to copy India's Dravid formula

How Pakistan plans to copy India's Dravid formula

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

The Pakistan Cricket Board is planning to hire some former players as coaches and managers of the national age group teams, taking inspiration from the success that India has achieved with Rahul Dravid in a similar role.

Sheikh Salman wins AFC presidential election

Sheikh Salman wins AFC presidential election

Rediff.com2 May 2013

Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa will run Asian football for the next two years after the Bahraini won a three-way election for the presidency of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Thursday.

Zardari's decree protecting Gilani's decisions challenged

Zardari's decree protecting Gilani's decisions challenged

Rediff.com26 Jun 2012

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari's ordinance giving constitutional protection to all decisions made by former premier Yousuf Raza Gilani during the period he was disqualified, was on Tuesday challenged in the supreme court.

Zardari nominates Makhdoom Shahabuddin for PM

Zardari nominates Makhdoom Shahabuddin for PM

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

Leader of ruling Pakistan Peoples Party Asif Ali Zardari has chosen veteran politician Makhdoom Shahabuddin as the replacement for ousted Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, state-run media reported on Thursday.

PPP asks workers to remain calm in wake of SC verdict

PPP asks workers to remain calm in wake of SC verdict

Rediff.com19 Jun 2012

The ruling Pakistan Peoples Party on Tuesday asked its workers to remain calm following Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's disqualification by the Supreme Court as the party leadership decides its future course of action in consultation with its coalition partners.

Ex-Pak PM Gilani seeks ISI help to trace kidnapped son

Ex-Pak PM Gilani seeks ISI help to trace kidnapped son

Rediff.com10 May 2013

With the Pakistani police yet to make any breakthrough in their efforts, former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Friday sought the help of the Inter-Services Intelligence to locate his son Ali Haider, who was kidnapped by heavily-armed men in Multan.

Gilani names new ISI chief; Pasha retires Mar 18

Gilani names new ISI chief; Pasha retires Mar 18

Rediff.com9 Mar 2012

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Friday appointed Lt Gen Zahirul Islam as the new chief of spy agency Inter Services Intelligence, reports stated on Friday.

Pak SC drops contempt charge against PM Ashraf

Pak SC drops contempt charge against PM Ashraf

Rediff.com14 Nov 2012

In a huge relief to Pakistan Prime Minster Raja Pervez Ashraf, the country's apex court on Wednesday discharged the court of contempt notice served to him.

Karzai seeks Pak support for Afghan peace process

Karzai seeks Pak support for Afghan peace process

Rediff.com21 Feb 2012

Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday underscored Pakistan's importance in the peace process in Afghanistan and sought Islamabad's support for the reconciliation process in the war-torn country.

'It's Eid. Let the sheep be'

'It's Eid. Let the sheep be'

Rediff.com12 Feb 2003

Ranji Roundup: Karnataka seal semis spot

Ranji Roundup: Karnataka seal semis spot

Rediff.com24 Feb 2020

A round-up of Ranji Trophy matches played on Monday.