ICC confirms squads for World Twenty20
August 25th, 2012 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Aug 25 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) here Saturday confirmed the squads of the 12 participating teams for the ICC World Twenty20 which gets underway in Sri ... Read more...
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Latif resigns as Afghanistan batting coach citing gross work interference
August 24th, 2010 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Aug.24 (ANI): Former Pakistan wicket keeper Rashid Latif has resigned as Afghanistan's batting coach citing differences and too much interference in his work.Latif, whose resignation comes just a week after another ... Read more...
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Anti-Taliban tribal militias not paying off for the US as expected
June 20th, 2010 - 12:31 pm ICT by ANI
Jalalabad (Afghanistan), June 20 (ANI): A U.S. effort to get tribes to form militias to fight off the Taliban in return for development aid is not paying off as expected, a ... Read more...
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Human rights groups ask NWFP Govt. to ban ‘bride price’ to curb women trafficking
January 18th, 2010 - 6:14 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Jan. 18 (ANI): In a bid to counter women trafficking, legal experts and human right groups have asked the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) Government to immediately ban 'bride price' in ... Read more...
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Relatives perform last rights of Charsadda bomb suicide attack victims
November 11th, 2009 - 6:20 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Nov.11 (ANI): A day after a suicide bomb killed 34 persons, including three women and six children, in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province's (NWFP) Charsadda town, hundreds of people attended the ... Read more...
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Pak Taliban threatens to kill hostages, security operations in Hangu continue
July 19th, 2008 - 7:41 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, July 19 (ANI): The Pakistani Taliban has threatened to kill dozens of hostages, including police officers, paramilitary fighters and even state bank officials if the government released four of their ... Read more...
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Taliban warn truckers to stop supplying fuel to NATO forces in Afghanistan
June 21st, 2008 - 12:49 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, June 21 (ANI): The Taliban have reportedly threatened the oil companies in Karachi against supplying fuel to the US-led coalition forces in Afghanistan, else they would blow up their vehicles ... Read more...
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