NEW DELHI, Mar 29 (AFP): Pakistani paceman Umar Gul has so far won just one man-of-the-match award and India seamer Zaheer Khan none, but they are their teams' silent World Cup destroyers. The duo are expected to have a huge...
MOHALI, March 29 (AFP): Cricket fever gripped India and Pakistan on Tuesday ahead of a World Cup showdown between historic foes whose on-field rivalry is one of the world's great sporting contests. The South Asian neighbours, with a shared history...
MOHALI, Mar 29 (AFP): Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi said he'd no problems with all the extra responsibility in the World Cup semi-final clash against India on Wednesday. Encounters between the Asian rivals represent cricket's most passionate contests. This one has...
LAHORE, Mar 29 (AFP): Thousands of Pakistanis are to take part in mass prayer sessions on Wednesday, asking God to guide them to victory against India in the hotly anticipated World Cup cricket semi-final. Shahbaz Sharif, chief minister of Pakistan's...
SYDNEY, Mar 29 (AFP): Ricky Ponting quit as Australia's Test and one-day captain Tuesday, bowing to pressure after their World Cup exit, but said he hoped to extend his career as his country's most prolific batsman. Ponting, 36, who led...
COLOMBO, Mar 29 (AFP): Sri Lanka were set a target of 218 to beat New Zealand in their World Cup semi-final Tuesday as Muttiah Muralitharan marked his final international on home ground with a wicket off his last ball. Scott...
MOHALI, Mar 29 (AFP): Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi insists that the pressure and expectation will all be on India's shoulders in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final blockbuster. With the prize of a place in Saturday's final at stake, a fever-pitch mood...
DOHA, Mar 29 (Xinhua): Gas-rich Qatar plans to spend more than 65 billion U.S. dollars on infrastructure in the next five years, the official Qatar News Agency reported yesterday. The spending is part of the Gulf Arab emirate's strategic development...
NEW DELHI, Mar 29(BBC): Indian tycoons Ratan Tata and Anil Ambani will appear before a parliamentary committee investigating a multi-billion dollar telecom scandal, their companies have confirmed. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is probing alleged corruption in the sale of...
KATHMANDU, Mar 29 (Xinhua): Nepal requested South Asian countries to reduce tariff on their products during the South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) working committee meeting that started here yesterday. Nepal urged Bangladesh to remove 121 products, Pakistan 86 products,...
SYDNEY, Mar 29 (AFP): Ricky Ponting quit as Australia's Test and one-day captain Tuesday, bowing to pressure after their World Cup exit, but said he hoped to extend his career as his country's most prolific batsman. Ponting, 36, who led...
COLOMBO, Mar 29 (AFP): Sri Lanka were set a target of 218 to beat New Zealand in their World Cup semi-final Tuesday as Muttiah Muralitharan marked his final international on home ground with a wicket off his last ball. Scott...
MOHALI, Mar 29 (AFP): Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi insists that the pressure and expectation will all be on India's shoulders in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final blockbuster. With the prize of a place in Saturday's final at stake, a fever-pitch mood...
OSAKA, Mar 29 (AFP): Japan Airlines (JAL) said yesterday that it had completed bankruptcy proceedings, more than a year after a spectacular collapse that prompted a government bailout of the once-venerable flag carrier. JAL went bust in January 2010 with...
MELBOURNE, Mar 29 (Reuters): Global miner Rio Tinto lowered the acceptance condition on its A$3.9 billion ($4 billion) offer for Riversdale Mining Tuesday after entering into talks with Brazil's CSN, a major Riversdale shareholder. Rio Tinto's offer of A$16.50 a...
KATHMANDU, Mar 29 (Xinhua): Nepal requested South Asian countries to reduce tariff on their products during the South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) working committee meeting that started here yesterday. Nepal urged Bangladesh to remove 121 products, Pakistan 86 products,...
SYDNEY, Mar 29 (AFP): Ricky Ponting quit as Australia's Test and one-day captain Tuesday, bowing to pressure after their World Cup exit, but said he hoped to extend his career as his country's most prolific batsman. Ponting, 36, who led...
COLOMBO, Mar 29 (AFP): Sri Lanka were set a target of 218 to beat New Zealand in their World Cup semi-final Tuesday as Muttiah Muralitharan marked his final international on home ground with a wicket off his last ball. Scott...
MOHALI, Mar 29 (AFP): Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi insists that the pressure and expectation will all be on India's shoulders in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final blockbuster. With the prize of a place in Saturday's final at stake, a fever-pitch mood...
SHANGHAI, Mar 29 (AFP): China Southern Airlines said Tuesday its net profit soared 17-fold last year on the back of surging demand for air travel in the world's second-largest economy. The carrier's profit reached 5.8 billion yuan ($884 million) in...
SAN FRANCISCO, Mar 29 (AP): Amazon.com wants to be more than a destination for shopping online - it also dreams of being a place where you can store your music, photos and videos and access them any time, from any...
KATHMANDU, Mar 29 (Xinhua): Nepal requested South Asian countries to reduce tariff on their products during the South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA) working committee meeting that started here yesterday. Nepal urged Bangladesh to remove 121 products, Pakistan 86 products,...
SYDNEY, Mar 29 (AFP): Ricky Ponting quit as Australia's Test and one-day captain Tuesday, bowing to pressure after their World Cup exit, but said he hoped to extend his career as his country's most prolific batsman. Ponting, 36, who led...
COLOMBO, Mar 29 (AFP): Sri Lanka were set a target of 218 to beat New Zealand in their World Cup semi-final Tuesday as Muttiah Muralitharan marked his final international on home ground with a wicket off his last ball. Scott...
MOHALI, Mar 29 (AFP): Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi insists that the pressure and expectation will all be on India's shoulders in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final blockbuster. With the prize of a place in Saturday's final at stake, a fever-pitch mood...
FHM Humayan KabirAsian Development Bank will review dozens of its key infrastructure and development projects in Bangladesh amid concerns that government agencies have failed to spend billions of dollars it lent for the schemes. The review is seen as a...
Shamsul Huq Zahid The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the so-called stakeholders have been in brain-storming sessions to right the Book Building Method (BBM) that was deliberately wronged during the recent heydays of the stock market. What is being...
77The first four consignments of over-dimensional cargoes (ODCs) for the 726 megawatt Palatana power project have crossed the Bangladesh border, reports bdnews24.com. "On completion of all the formalities, including customs, the trailers crossed the border on Tuesday noon," Mizanur Rahman...
FE ReportThe country's realtors have suggested the government to offer again the opportunity of declaring the lawfully earned undisclosed money for investment in the real estate sector to help check flight of capital. The real estate association said undisclosed money...
FE ReportReconditioned car businesses Tuesday said they are facing uneven competition with importers of new cars due to faulty customs valuation system which is also causing revenue loss to the government through frequent under-invoicing. The businessmen have sought introduction of...
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