'China backing political forces to maintain stability in Pakistan'

China supports all Pakistani political forces to maintain national stability and development, Beijing's foreign ministry spokesman has said.

Pakistan PM agrees to appear on contempt rap

ISLAMABAD (AFP) – Pakistan's beleaguered premier said Monday he would appear in court to face a contempt notice served on him for failing to re-open corruption cases, amid a crisis likely to …

Whatmore meetings with PCB positive

Dav Whatmore has said he had positive meetings with members of the Pakistan board in Lahore but there has been no definite decision taken yet on whether or not he will be the new Pakistan coach. …

Time running out for Pak govt., says Imran Khan

Former Pakistan cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan has said that time is running out for the government headed by the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) under the leadership of Prime Minister Yousuf Ra

Violence down in Kashmir, says General KT Parnaik

General Officer Commanding-In-Chief, Northern Command, Lt General KT Parnaik has said that infiltration has gone down in Jammu and Kashmir and the defence forces are working hard to keep insurgents at

The Surfer: India’s meek surrender painful to watch – Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly, in his column in the Sydney Morning Herald, says India’s selectors will need to take some strong, fair and honest decisions ahead of the Adelaide Test folowing the side’s series loss. Whoever has to be left out, whether they be young or old, equality has to be there and a proper message sent that puts a priority on performance. There will always be instances in cricket when one player selectors are more patient with than another. But it may not be the case this time. In the same…

The Surfer: WACA pitch not a green monster

“I was surprised with India’s decision to field four quicks and I honestly felt Pragyan Ojha would have been a good choice. The Australians have not played left-arm spin well over the years and India should have had the variation in their attack,” writes Sourav Ganguly in the Sydney Morning Herald. “On the other hand, for Australia it was a good choice. Nathan Lyon has not been effective in the series and, if I were Michael Clarke, I would play four quicks in Adelaide as well.” In the same paper,…

Ex-envoy at center of Pakistani scandal decries 'witch hunt'

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan's former ambassador to Washington – the focus of a scandal that threatens to topple the government in Islamabad – said Monday that he was caught up in a “witch …

US says backs strong govt-army dialogue in Pakistan

WASHINGTON: Welcoming Sherry Rehman, as Pakistan s new envoy to US, state department s Victoria Nuland Monday said

Arrest awaits Mush as soon as he returns home

Manzoor Wasan , home minister of Sindh province , said that the government had received warrants for Musharraf 's arrest and arrangements had been made to send him to jail in Karachi. He said …

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