The Surfer: Will Srinivasan save Indian cricket?

The richest cricket body in the world can’t stop the declining interest in the sport. Can BCCI President N Srinivasan revive it, ask Abhishek Raghunath, Udit Misra and Mitu Jayashankar, in Forbes India. The [2011] IPL was followed by a horror tour of England. Matters got better when India thrashed England on the return leg; but West Indies’ tour of India didn’t get people excited. India’s tour of Australia put [television] viewers off completely and cricket has been on a downward spiral. That is why IPL 5 is so important….

Sindh Assembly passes amended irrigation bill

KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly on Wednesday passed a Sindh Irrigation (Amendment) Bill, 2011 that stipulates if squat

Bin Laden Hideout in Abbottabad Demolished by Pakistani Government [PHOTOS]

| Feb 28, 2012 10:00 AM EDT Pakistani authorities have demolished al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's hideout. Bin Laden was killed by Navy SEALs operatives nearly nine months ago on May 2, 2011 …

The Long Handle: England and the Quantity Theory of Victory

Masterful overlords of one-day cricket. For the next seven minutes or so.

CIA likely to resume drone strikes

America’s Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is likely to resume the drone campaign that it had apparently called off following a deadly Nato airstrike on Pakistani border posts in the Mohmand tribal region on November 26, 2011.

Sales tax on services (amend) bill passed for Sindh

KARACHI: Sales Tax on Services (Amend) Bill 2011 has passed Sindh Assembly, Geo News reported. Sindh law mi

Pakistani man gets more than 4 years in prison in terror case

Irfan Ul Haq, 37, and two others are nabbed in 2011 in a federal sting He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to provide material support to the Pakistani Taliban The U.S. considers the Pakistani …

Though Violent and Unstable, Karachi Is Pakistan's Lifeline

Pakistani police patrol on a street during the Islamic holy month of Moharram in Karachi on Dec. 2, 2011. Security has been beefed up throughout the country in the month of Moharram to avoid …

Islamabad saw four terror attacks last year

Capital city saw four terrorist attacks in 2011 in which four persons were killed, including two high profile, and the same number of people injured, according to Security Report 2011 of Pakistan …

Pakistani Christians remember Salman Taseer as extremists celebrate his assasin

Lahore – The assassination of Salman Taseer, shot to death by a bodyguard January 4, 2011 in Islamabad, is a “milestone” in the history of confessional murders says Mgr. Rufin Anthony, …

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