HARARE: Offspinner Bilal Asif outlined his potential value to Pakistan ahead of upcoming games against England as his five-wicket haul clinched the third and decisive one-day international against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on Monday. Playing in just his second … read more
SHARJAH: England batsmen tuned up for the Test series against Pakistan starting next week with Jonny Bairstow, Joe Root and skipper Alastair Cook hitting half-centuries in a two-day match against Pakistan A on Monday. Bairstow hit an unbeaten 66 while … read more
DUBAI: Arshad Bhaila and Shahid Bhaila – the owners of a garment factory in Karachi’s Baldia Town that was burnt down in 2012 killing at least 280 poor labourers – recorded their statements to a joint investigation team (JIT) here … read more
Singapore: Oil extended gains in Asia Monday as a decline in US drilling pointed to a slowdown in production, but concerns over demand remain after a disappointing US jobs report. A report from Baker Hughes Inc. said the number of … read more
ATLANTA: Twelve Pacific rim countries sealed the deal Monday on creating the world’s largest free trade area, delivering President Barack Obama a major policy triumph. The deal on the Trans-Pacific Partnership, led by the United States and Japan, aims to … read more