Former Pak PM Gilani speaks to son abducted 2 years ago

Pakistan's former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Sunday said he had spoken to his son Ali Haider for the first time since he was kidnapped by a Taliban group in 2013 and is now being held in......

Sharjah court waives death penalty for 8 Indians

A court in Sharjah on Monday waived the death sentence awarded to eight young men from Punjab for the murder of a Pakistani national after a Dubai-based Indian hotelier paid blood money to the......

Taseer murder: Cop in Pak PM's team detained

A Pakistani policeman attached to Premier Yousuf Raza Gilani's security detail has been detained along with an official of the country's electronic media watchdog in connection with Punjab Governor......

Taseer murder shows infiltration of Pak's military

It is un-Muslim to be a liberal -- that is the message that Qadri and those behind him in the conspiracy (if there was a larger conspiracy) have sought to convey through the assassination of Punjab......

Pakistan loses ITF appeal to host Davis Cup

The International Tennis Federation has rejected an appeal by Pakistan to host its Davis Cup tie against Lebanon next year, the Pakistan Tennis Federation has said. "We had filed an appeal against......

India crush Sri Lanka to enter women's WT20 semis

India defeated Sri Lankato qualify for the semi-finals of theICC Women's World Twenty20 on the last day of fixtures at Warner Park, while New Zealand rounded off its group stagewith a comfortable......

Ponting dominates ICC awards nominations

Australia's Ricky Ponting and Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene lead the nominations for this year's International Cricket Council (ICC) annual awards, figuring in as many as four individual......