De Villiers takes the blame for Proteas’ loss
AUCKLAND: Distraught South Africa captain AB de Villiers laid the blame for the World Cup semi-final loss to New Zealand on a string of costly errors led by his own failure to run out Corey Anderson....
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McCullum relishes Kiwis’ first foray into the final
AUCKLAND: New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum savoured the experience of a lifetime as his team celebrated an epic World Cup semi-final victory over South Africa at Eden Park on Tuesday. Grant Elliott...
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Under pressure, New Zealand blink last
“I don’t feel pressure. I don’t give a toss about it. I spent the afternoon of Sunday, July 9, 2006 in Berlin sleeping and playing the PlayStation. In the evening, I went out and won the World Cup,”...
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New Zealand’s final wish Grant-ed
AUCKLAND: South Africa-born Grant Elliott’s brilliant 84 not out, capped with a stunning six off the penultimate ball, saw New Zealand to a four-wicket win over the Proteas in a cliffhanger World Cup...
View ArticleSix murder convicts executed in Sindh, Punjab jails
KARACHI: Six murder convicts were hanged in Punjab and Sindh prisons on Wednesday, while execution of two were halted, Express News reported. Over 50 criminals have been hanged since the government...
View ArticleTwo missing after India navy plane crashes into sea
MUMBAI: A naval aircraft crashed off the western Indian coast leaving two pilots missing, the navy said Wednesday, in the latest of a string of accidents which have hit the force. Rescue operations...
View ArticleSwift execution: Four convicted murderes hanged
SUKKUR: Four death-row prisoners in different jails of the country were executed Wednesday morning. However, the hangings of three other convicts were halted after submission of their complainants’...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia launches strikes against Huthi rebels in Yemen
Saudi Arabia carried out air strikes against Huthi rebels in Yemen on Wednesday, launching an operation by a regional coalition to save the government, the kingdom’s ambassador to the United States...
View ArticleLIVE: Smith, Finch build for Australia
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View ArticleVehicle targeted: LeI spokesman killed in strike
JAMRUD: The spokesperson for Mangal Bagh’s Lashkar-e-Islam (LeI) extremist group was among seven militants killed in a precision strike on a vehicle in the Sipah area of Tirah Valley on Wednesday. At...
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Mirpur rally: Imran Khan says ‘Altaf’s time is up’
MUZAFFARABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday hit out at the beleaguered Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), saying that “like pharaoh, Altaf Hussain’s time is up”. Speaking at a...
View ArticleOperation ‘Firmness Storm’: Saudi says Pakistan wants to join fight against...
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said Thursday that five Muslim countries including Egypt and Pakistan want to participate in the Gulf-led military coalition against Huthi rebels who have seized large swathes of...
View ArticleMurder convict hanged in Faisalabad Central Jail
FAISALABAD: A murder convict was hanged in Faisalabad’s Central Jail earlier this morning, Express News reported on Thursday. Muhammad Afzal was convicted of murder over a property dispute in 1995....
View ArticlePilot locked out of cockpit before Germanwings crash: source
SEYNE-LES-ALPES: One of the two pilots on a doomed Germanwings flight was locked out of the cockpit before the plane crashed in the French Alps, killing 150 people, a source close to the investigation...
View ArticleGrand event: Bahria Town golf championship opens
ISLAMABAD: Construction giant Bahria Town is hosting golf championship that opens on Thursday (today) in Islamabad. The 5th Chairman Bahria Town Open Golf Championship 2015 is being organised by...
View ArticleMysterious development: Jamaatul Ahrar chief, deputy resign
ISLAMABAD: The chief and deputy chief of a Taliban splinter group have resigned, the faction’s spokesman announced on Wednesday, as security forces intensified air and ground offensives against...
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Battling on: Nawaz hails successes in Zarb-e-Azb, Karachi operation
ISLAMABAD / PESHAWAR: The Zarb-e-Azb military offensive in North Waziristan and the Karachi Operation against criminals in the financial hub of the country have been yielding promising results, said...
View ArticleStop shaming Ayyan!
As the news of supermodel Ayyan being arrested at the Islamabad airport for an apparent crime of money laundering, speculations pertaining to her character and professional career began to take a rise....
View ArticleFrench prosecutor says: Co-pilot appears to have crashed plane on purpose
SEYNE-LES-ALPES / PARIS: A young German co-pilot locked himself alone in the cockpit of a Germanwings airliner and flew it into a mountain with what appears to have been the intent to destroy it, a...
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‘Undemocratic’: Zardari vows legal steps against partyless polls
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-chairman and former president Asif Ali Zardari said on Thursday the local body elections are a nursery for democracy and they should be held on a party basis....
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