Islamabad
For a change, Pak gets grand welcome
Against expectations a large number of people warmly welcomed the Pakistan cricket team in Karachi on Friday as they returned following defeat by India in the World Cup semi-final on March 30.
'Afridi's speech won millions of hearts'
Pakistan cricket team captain Shahid Afridi "was able to win millions of hearts across the border", a Pakistani daily said on Friday, adding that his post-match speech and press conference was gracefu
3 die in Pak over cricket team defeat
Pakistanis were shattered by their cricket team’s defeat in the World Cup semi-final, causing the death of three men from heart attacks. India on Wednesday beat Pakistan by 29 runs in Mohali.
Pakistan fans blame Misbah for Mohali defeat
Disappointed Pakistani cricket fans on Wednesday blamed a sluggish Misbah-ul-Haq for defeat in the World Cup semi-final thriller with arch-rival India.
India defeated Pakistan by 29 runs in a match d
Low skill, high pressure at India-Pakistan cricket
The India-Pakistan World Cup match "was an affair of low skill and high pressure", a leading Pakistani daily said, blaming its batsmen for "rash stroke play". It, however, praised the team for reaching the semi-final that "restored some much-needed pride to an embattled nation".
World Cup heartbreak: three die over Pakistan defeat
Pakistanis were shattered by the cricket team's defeat in the World Cup semifinal, causing the death of three men from heart attacks.
India on Wednesday beat Pakistan by 29 runs at Mohali where Pakis
‘Massacre’ screams Pak media on WC defeat
‘Massacre at Mohali’ screamed the Pakistani media as it blamed poor fielding and batting for the stunning semifinal loss of its cricket team in the World Cup at the hands of India last night.
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Mohali win ‘was a gift’: Fan files complaint
Angry fans broke TV sets, a student took poison and the Lahore High Court was approached with a complaint that the Government had ‘gifted’ the World Cup semi-final to India in a bid to improve bilater
Half-day holiday in Pakistan over Indo-Pak WC
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has announced a half-day holiday on March 30 as Pakistan encounters India in a much-awaited World Cup semi-final clash in Mohali on Wednesday.
All the offices will c
IAF chopper to fly Gilani to Mohali
Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani will fly down to India's Chandigarh city and he will then leave for India-Pakistan World Cup semi-final venue at Mohali by an Indian Air Force (IAF) helicop
