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Arch rivals to clash in Asia Cup today
Jun 19th
KARACHI: Pakistan will target India’s ‘strong points’ when they take on their traditional rivals in a do-or-die clash of the Asia Cup in Dambulla on today.
Shahid Afridi, the Pakistan captain, told Geo from Dambulla on Friday that he has asked h…
Afridi’s ton in vain as Pakistan lose Asia Cup opener
Jun 15th
DAMBULLA: Sling-arm fast bowler Lasith Malinga grabbed 5-34 as defending champions Sri Lanka stunned Pakistan by 16 runs in the opening match of the Asia Cup on Tuesday.
Shahid Afridi”s first one-day century in five years was in vain as Sri Lanka…
Shoaib, Malik back in Pak squad for Asia Cup
Jun 3rd
LAHORE: Pakistan cricket team has been announced for the 10th Asia Cup in Sri Lanka to be played from June 15.
The squad was announced by chief selector Mohsin Kahn along with chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Ijaz Butt and captain Shahid Afridi a…
Pak squad for Asia Cup announced
Jun 3rd
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced a 15-man national cricket team for the 10th Asia Cup in Sri Lanka to be played from June 15-24.
PCB chairman Ijaz Butt told at a press conference here on Thursday that fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar and allrou…
Pak squad for Asia Cup today
Jun 3rd
LAHORE: Pakistan’s 15-member squad for the Asia Cup cricket tournament will be announced today.
However, fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is not likely to be included in the national team.
The Asia Cup will be held from June 15 in Sri Lankan city of Dambu…
PASSENGER PLANE CRASHES IN AFGHANISTAN
May 17th
KABUL: The police chief at Kabul airport said a passenger plane has crashed near the Salang Pass north of the capital.
Mohammad Asif Jabar Khil says the plane was carrying about 40 passengers when it went down Monday about 60 miles (100 kilometers) from Kabul.
Kunduz provincial police chief Abdul Razaq Yabyaqoubi says the plane had taken off from the northern province of Kunduz at 8:30a.m. Monday.
GEO IMPACT FARYAL ORDERS FOR FREE TREATMENT OF BOY
May 17th
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People”s Party announced Sunday to provide free treatment to a boy (Hassan) infected with cancer and to send him to abroad if needed.
The Punjab Assembly MPA Nargis Faiz Malik on behalf of PPP leader Faryal Talpur announced this Sunday after Geo News reported the case.
PPP leader also expressed dissatisfaction over the incident and instructed MPA Nargis to contact the father, which she did.
Father of the boy (Mohammad Asif) thanked her.
Asif completes 100 wickets
Jan 8th
NOTTINGHAM: When Pakistan seamer Mohammad Asif dismissed Englands Alastair Cook (12) during their first Test at Trent Bridge on Saturday, he took his
