KP says England won't sledge Pak on spot-fixing scandal in UAE series

England star batsman Kevin Pietersen has revealed that his side has made a pact on not to sledge the Pakistan team about the spot-fixing scandal that had sent shockwaves through cricket in 2010.

RIM refuses to release data related to Pak 'Memo Gate' scandal

Blackberry maker, Research in Motion (RIM), has reportedly refused to release data related to the 'Memo Gate' scandal.

The Surfer: ‘Pakistan have come a long way’

Stephen Brenkley, writing in the Independent, says Pakistan have rebuilt considerably since the scandal-marred England tour in 2010, ensuring consistency in team selection under Misbah-ul-Haq. But the behaviour of both teams, he says, will be closely scrutinized for signs of friction. Pakistan seem, in short, to have got their act together. But that will not prevent an air of suspicion and intrigue around the Dubai International Cricket Stadium tomorrow. Misbah and Mohsin are trying desperately to move on. They have convinced their colleagues to forget the past and England too…

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 …

Pakistani diplomat accused over memo claims he is victim of witch-hunt

The former Pakistani diplomat at the centre of a scandal threatening to bring down the government in Islamabad says he has become embroiled in a “witch-hunt” against democracy …

Pak judicial commission directs authorities in UK to issue visa to Mansoor Ijaz

A Pakistan judicial commission probing the Memo Gate scandal has directed concerned authorities in England to issue a visa to Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz to allow him to appear before

Pak's ex-envoy to US caught in web of scandal

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's former envoy to the United States, Husain Haqqani, is no stranger to intrigue. But even he didn't anticipate finding himself effectively imprisoned amid a scandal …

'Ijaz to arrive in Pak to testify version of Memo scandal before judicial commission'

Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz will arrive to Pakistan to testify his 'version' of the Memo Gate scandal before the judicial commission probe as and when required, his lawyer has said.

The Surfer: India’s 100th excuse

“Six successive defeats abroad, the imminent departure of three giants, the crumbling of the Test team: Indian cricket faces its most existential interrogation since the match-fixing scandal. But all it seems to bother with is Sachin Tendulkar’s 100th international century. Strange priority,” writes Ashok Malik in the Pioneer. Ever in denial, there are those in India who say MS Dhoni’s team is paying for the pressure of awaiting Tendulkar’s 100th. The pressure, if any, should be on him. Why should it bother the rest of the team, all 10 of…

Zardari breaks silence: ‘Govt will accept parliamentary panel’s findings on memo’

Ali Zardari has said that his government will accept the findings of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security on the Memogate scandal because parliament is the supreme institution of the country.

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