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ISLAMABAD: The Senate House Committee in a briefing here on Thursday was told that eight new lifts and 19 more surveillance cameras would be installed...

TEHRAN: Iran on Saturday lifted restrictions on the messaging app Telegram, the state news agency IRNA said, after blocking the popular service as security...

Thousands of tonnes of Atlantic bluefin tuna traded through Panama over a decade were never reported to the global body tasked with protecting the...

A bloody movie theater massacre cast a shadow over this corner of Colorado, but the golden Olympic performance of local teenager Missy Franklin has...

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Thursday lifted strict wartime emergency laws that have drawn criticism from the West and India, saying the advent...

Novak Djokovic says a small shoulder niggle which bothered him en route to a 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 defeat of Mardy Fish to win the...

Top seed Aqeel Khan lifted the title of the first Aisam ul Haq Master Tennis Tournament after beating his younger brother Jalil Khan in...

Lifting off from Jeddah at 21:00, nasair, the low fare airline based in Saudi Arabia, marked the Smart Airline’s first flight on its new...

Suresh Raina lifted struggling India's spirits with an unbeaten 103 against Somerset as the tourists finally showed signs of life ahead of their Test...

Bangladesh lifted 13 million people out of poverty in the five years to 2010, pushing the poverty rate in the South Asian country down...

LAHORE - Medicam showed its prowess against UBL on the opening day of the Patron's Trophy Grade-II- final that started at Pindi Stadium Rawalpindi. Winning the toss, Medicam opener Sharjeel Khan cracked a century in his team's 316 runs off 79 overs and later Shabbir Ahmed took three wickets to reduce UBL to 39 for three in nine overs.
Scores: Pindi Stadium Rawalpindi: Medicam Group 316 in 79 overs (Sharjeel Khan 133, Muhammad Sami 47, Saad Surkhail 32, Ali Asad 30, Yasir Ali

ISLAMABAD - Pakistani fast bowler Mohammed Asif, who was banned to enter in UAE due to possessing illegal drugs, has been cleared after three years.
Pakistan cricket board (PCB) filed an appealed against his ban. Now, the UAE government has informed the pacer through PCB that he has been cleared to enter in UAE states.
Mohammed Asif was arrested in 2008 at Dubai international airport by
Airport Security Force (ASF) on recovery of illegal drugs while he was on his way

LAHORE - The UAE on Monday allowed test cricketer Muhammad Asif to enter the Gulf state, reported a private TV channel. Quoting sources the TV channel said the move would allow the controversial star to travel to the UAE after an around three year ban. Asif was first detained and later deported at the Dubai airport in June 2008 after opium had recovered from his possession, a charge repeatedly denied by Asif.

LAHORE - The Patron's Trophy Grade-II 2010-11 started at Lahore and Islamabad simultaneously on Monday. On the opening day of the three-day semi-final at Lahore's LCCA ground, Medicam were at 251 for the loss of six wickets against Navy. Nadeem Karamat lifted his team to an authoritative score with a century, while Faraz Khan and Ibad Ali shared two wickets each for Navy. At Diamond Club ground Islamabad, UBL were playing at 32 in nine overs against Port Qasim after the match was

RANCHO MIRAGE - Stacy Lewis conquered her nerves and held off defending champion and world No 1 Tseng Yani Sunday to win the LPGA Kraft Nabisco Championship. Lewis made the first major of the year her first career LPGA victory, firing a three-under par 69 for a 13-under total of 275.
She erased an early two-stroke deficit, coming out ahead as she and Taiwan's Tseng turned the final round into a virtual head-to-head match. Tseng, who owns three major titles and had already won

HOUSTON - Phil Mickelson has regained his form just in time to try and defend his Masters title, outduelling fellow American Scott Verplank down the stretch Sunday to capture the Houston Open. The 40-year-old Mickelson fired a seven-under 65 to win by three strokes and post his first title since winning the 2010 Masters.
"I am very pleased I played well," said Mickelson, who finished at 20-under 268. "It feels really good for me to have played well and gained some momentum

KUWAIT CITY - The Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) CEO Faruk Al-Zanki said, on Monday, that unrest in the Mideast and North Africa has lifted oil prices by around 20 percent.
Zanki said on the sidelines of an oil and gas summit that oil prices would hike further if the turmoil covers all over Middle East - that houses several of the world's main oil exporters. Earthquake in Japan also helped lift prices, said Zanki, who opened the two day summit with Venezuelan former Energy