MQM opts out of the Pak coalition government

In a blow to Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's government, key partner Muttahida Quami Movement on Monday quit his government at the centre and also made an exit from the ruling......

World Cup: Kamran may make it to Pak squad; Gul's comeback doubtful

Kamran Akmal. Photograph: PTIs Discarded wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal could be a surprise inclusion in Pakistan's final World Cup squad after he continued his rich vein of batting form in the......

'Cricket relations between India and Pakistan are very important'

Legendary cricketer Imran Khan has called for improved sporting and political relations between India and Pakistan and believes the two neighbouring countries could co-exist......

Sohail Tanvir ruled out of World Cup, Junaid in

Pakistan's left-arm seamer Sohail Tanvir has been ruled out of the World Cup after failing to completely recover from a knee problem and will be replaced in the squad by promising youngster Junaid......

Pakistani women break taboos in winning Asian gold

In the conservative Khyber Pakhtunkhawa province of Pakistan, young women are expected to settle down to married life and raising a family. Sana Mir, captain of the Pakistan women's cricket team......