
Islamabad: India's ruling Congress party general secretary Rahul Gandhi was invited to visit Pakistan by Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the son of President Asif Ali Zardari, and has accepted the invite, it was reported on Sunday. Bilawal, 24, the Pakistan Peoples Party chairman, has accompanied his father on his day-long trip to India where they were invited for lunch at Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's residence in New Delhi. The News...

05:32 PM, Apr 08, 2012

Islamabad: Bilawal Bhutto, the 24-year-old son of President Asif Ali Zardari and chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party, has a fan following on Facebook, with some wishing him a good visit and welcoming him to India. Nazia Rehman, a user, wrote on a Facebook page: "welcome to india.. khush amadeed". Bilawal Bhutto is accompanying his father who is on a day-long trip to India on Sunday. Zardari will meet Indian...

01:24 PM, Apr 08, 2012

New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bangalore's Virat Kohli termed the Feroze Shah Kotla wicket, which hosted their Indian Premier League match against Delhi Daredevils here on Tuesday night, as the best he has ever played on. "It's a good wicket. I haven't played on a better wicket here than this. Not just the batsman, it had something for the bowlers too," Kohli said after leading his team to a three-wicket win....

10:51 AM, Jan 19, 2008

Wellington: Former Australia coach John Buchanan is set to become the first director of cricket of New Zealand, according to a report. The job was created to oversee New Zealand Cricket's entire high-performance programme, which includes the Black Caps. Buchanan is the clear frontrunner for the position and NZC will meet on Friday to rubber-stamp the former Australian coach's appointment as the organization's first director of cricket, a report in...

07:17 PM, Jan 14, 2008

Kochi: Temperamental pacer S Sreesanth, who gave away 52 runs in 8 overs in the final of the ICC World Cup against Sri Lanka, on Monday said he was not satisfied with his performance. Talking to reporters at the airport after arriving from Mumbai, Sreesanth said, however, he was extremely happy to have been a member of the title-winning squad and also pleased to have played in the final. Sreesanth...

08:00 PM, Jan 11, 2008

Chittagong: England spinner Graeme Swann has been fined 10 per cent of his match fee for using "obscene and offensive language" during his team's two-wicket loss to Bangladesh in a World Cup group match here. "England's Graeme Swann has been fined 10 per cent of his match fee after being found guilty of breaching the ICC's Code of Conduct during the ICC Cricket World Cup match against Bangladesh in Chittagong...

08:28 AM, Dec 31, 2007