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The Pakistan under-13 football team surprised some of the strongest teams of the region in their first ever international assignment with their superb performance....

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ISLAMABAD - Maradona of Hockey, Shahbaz Sr. believes that Pakistan hockey team needs to play like a unit to secure a decent place in the forthcoming Azlan Shah Cup to be held from May 5-15 in Ipoh, Malaysia.
Pakistan will face New Zealand in the beginning of the event and seven teams including Australia, England, South Korea, New Zealand, Pakistan, India and hosts Malaysia are featuring in the event. The final will be played on May 15.
The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF)

ST. JOHN'S - The West Indies Players' Association has accused the West Indies Cricket Board of failing to be transparent with the selection of teams for the opening matches of Pakistan's tour of the Caribbean, in a media release late on Saturday.
This follows the exclusion of Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Chris Gayle, and Ramnaresh Sarwan from the West Indies team for the Twenty20 International on Thursday at the Beausejour Cricket Ground, as well as the first two One-day

KARACHI - The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Saturday revealed that it had decided to send a team to the UK to arrest Amin Qasim Dada, the main accused in the National Insurance Corporation Ltd scam.
The announcement was made at a press conference in Karachi by FIA Sindh Director Moazzam Jah. "The decision to this effect was made after FIA issued a Red Warrant for Dada," Jah said, referring to the international arrest warrant which a country's government lodges with

KARACHI - A dinner was hosted in honour of the Pakistan cricket team by the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). Speaking on the occasion, PIA Managing Director Nadeem Khan Yousufzai said that the airlines has always supported sports in Pakistan and will continue to play its role for the promotion of sports in Pakistan.

LAHORE - The Pakistan cricket team left for the West Indies on Thursday after completing its two-day the training camp. The team would play a T-20 and a series of five one-day international matches under the captaincy of Shahid Afridi, while two test matches under the captaincy of Misbah-Ul-Haq. The team will start the tour of West Indies with a practice match. The practice match between Pakistan and West Indies will begin on April 18. The tour would formally start from April 21 with

KHANEWAL - Two brilliant cricketers from Khanewal were included in the national cricket women's team of Pakistan for the tour of Sri Lanka. Sana Gulzar and Samaim Adeeb, both from Khanewal, were included in the national women's cricket team. The national women's cricket team is touring Sri Lanks in May, 2011.
These players are busy in practice at the camp in the LCCA ground Lahore. All the sports circles of Khanewal have appreciated the players and declared it as an honour for

LAHORE - A team of World Bank (WB) economic experts has visited NetSol Technologies to prepare a case study on the organisation's notable success story. Former Finance Minister and World Bank Vice President Shahid Javed Burki led the team which included Senior Economist for South Asia Region Eric D Manes, and Lead Economist for Morocco and Algeria Jose R Lopez-Calix. The purpose of this visit was to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing Pakistan's IT industry and to

ISLAMABAD - The oldest cricket magazine, Wisden, named its 148th Test team of the year for 2010.
Not a single Pakistani cricketer is included in the cricket almanacs 148th edition. It is also happened first time that no Australian player was picked for Wisodon's Test team, a private news channel reported on Thursday.
Five Indians have been picked as their side rose to the number one ranking. Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who led India to the top of the Test rankings, and then the

LAHORE - The Pakistan cricket team departed on Thursday for their tour to the West Indies Team. Manager Intikhab Alam said that he was hopeful that the young players included in the squad would prove their merit during this tour.
Shahid Afridi will captain Pakistan in the limited over format while Misbah-Ul-Haq will lead the test squad. Pakistan will play a warm-up match on April 18, while the tour formally starts from the April 21.
Meanwhile, West Indian selectors also

LAHORE - An important Iranian business delegation led by Khorasan Governor Razavi Province Mahmoud Salahi will visit Pakistan next month to discuss the installation of solar-based systems for electricity generation and establishment of refineries in Pakistan. This was stated by Engineer Muhammad Hassan Banna Razavi, head of a three-member delegation from Iran while speaking to LCCI President Shahzad Ali Malik.
Industrial Meat Complex MD Engineer Syed Murtaza Haideri and Dr

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan cricket team has been attending a two-day short training camp at Gaddafi stadium, Lahore for the series match in West Indies later this month.
Pakistan Cricket Board management said the players will take part in two practice sessions. The first session will start on Tuesday from 9am-12pm and the second session will start from 3pm-6pm, reported private news channel.
Along with physical training, the players will also be practicing in the nets under the

DUBLIN - The Irish government promised full backing to their cricketers Friday in efforts to overturn their removal from the next World Cup, slamming the decision as flying in the face of sportsmanship.
On Tuesday the International Cricket Council confirmed a decision to slash the 2015 and 2019 World Cups to just 10 teams in a move that was described by Cricket Ireland's chief executive Warren Deutrom as "frankly outrageous". Sports Minister Leo Varadkar, at a special reception