Tag: Pakistani

Shoaib Akhtar slams Pakistani pacers

Former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar says it is time for the Pakistan Cricket Board and selectors to launch an initiative and unearth new pace...

Mending fences

Trilateral summit The Americans, one assumes, wouldn’t be all too pleased. Nor would the Saudis. The Afghan and Pakistani presidents sitting together was all well...

Pakistani artists not welcome in India

Pakistani’s artistes in India, be it Salma Agha in the 1980s or Zeba Bakhtiar in the 90s, or Meera, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and...

The Samjhauta Express blast

India has been unable to destroy the Hindutva terror groups from its soil despite obtaining concrete evidence of their involvement in various terror attacks...

Qatar to utilise Pakistani manpower: PM

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that Qatar demanded skilled workforce from Pakistan to build the infrastructure for Olympic Games scheduled to be...

Hard times

Another bleak report “Highly vulnerable” is how the IMF has categorised the Pakistani economy in a recent statement. It would have been a miracle if...

Talks in Qatar

And Saudi Arabia, too A milestone, yes, but one that could have been avoided. Now that the Taliban and the US are set to start...

Pakistani commission to visit India over Mumbai attacks

A Pakistani judicial commission probing the 2008 Mumbai attacks will visit India in February to record the statements of witnesses and investigators of the...

Pakistani novelist shortlisted for Man Asian book prize

A debut Pakistani novelist will be among those vying for Asia’s top English-language literary prize. Indian authors dominate the shortlist of authors competing for...

Doctors trying their best to save Pakistani child prodigy

A team of American doctors was taken on board on Monday by the Microsoft Corporation for the treatment of the world’s youngest Microsoft Certified...

Pakistani surgeon sets Guinness World Record

A surgeon at the Capital Hospital, CDA, has earned fame and prestige for the nation by making it to the Guinness Book of World...

Australia deports Pakistani student on security grounds

Melbourne-based Pakistani student Salman Ghumman, 23, was deported on Monday on security grounds after being questioned by Australian security intelligence officials over allegedly suspect...

Skeletons in the closet of Pakistani cinema

The year 2011 proved to be lucky for Pakistani cinema. Many new Pakistani films were released this year including ‘Bol’, ‘Love Mein Ghum’, ‘Bhai...

Misbah urges Pakistani, Indian govts to help revive cricket

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has questioned the rationale behind the continued suspension of cricket ties between Pakistan and India and has also voiced his surprise...

Pakistani filmmaker wins ‘outstanding’ award in Asian festival

Filmmaker Shah Zaman Baloch has been one of the two South Asians to win an award in the Busan International Film Festival whose results...

Indian court stays deportation of 151 Pakistani Hindus

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the government’s response on a petition seeking grant of asylum to 151 Hindus from Pakistan who are...

Thai govt to open market for Pakistani fruits

A large business group of Thailand is coming to Pakistan to invest in the poultry sector. Thai government will also consider opening of its...