The home-and-away series to revive the India-Pakistan bilateral hockey ties after nearly seven years was called off on Friday after the Indian government refused to give it a green signal owing to security reasons. ...
05:14 PM, Mar 15, 2013
Pakistan hockey team will step into India for a five-match series beginning April 5, which will end the seven-year hiatus of bilateral series between the two archrivals. ...
10:00 AM, Mar 05, 2013
The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has named an 18-man squad for the upcoming 22nd Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament beginning March 9 in the Malaysian city of Ipoh. ...
02:36 PM, Feb 24, 2013
Indian hockey team is scheduled to play a bilateral series in March. Zia, however, hoped that things would cool down in the next few days. ...
11:50 AM, Jan 16, 2013
India and Pakistan will resume bilateral hockey ties after seven years in March-April this year. ...
03:17 PM, Jan 07, 2013
PHF has said that resumption of bilateral ties with India will help both the countries improve their hockey set-up. ...
10:14 PM, Dec 30, 2012
After cricket it's the turn of Indian hockey to resume bilateral ties with Pakistan, with the neighbours scheduled to tour the country for a five-Test series in March next year. ...
06:06 PM, Dec 22, 2012
Karachi: After the resumption of bilateral ties in cricket, the Pakistan and Indian hockey federations are also moving in the same direction. The PHF announced on Wednesday that bilateral hockey ties would be restored between the two countries in 2013. Although no dates were given when the bilateral series would resume but the PHF announced that Narender Batra, the secretary general of Hockey India, would be visiting Lahore from December...
10:52 PM, Dec 19, 2012
Lahore: Under tremendous pressure following Pakistan hockey team's seventh-place finish at the London Olympics, the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) on Monday tried to deflect the criticism by claiming that Hockey India (HI) had invited them to formalise a regular bilateral hockey series between the two countries. "Yes, Hockey India wants us to meet them and finalise details for regular home and away bilateral series," Pakistan Hockey Federation secretary, Asif Bajwa...
11:30 PM, Aug 27, 2012
New Delhi: The growing thaw in Indo-Pak bilateral ties is spilling over to the sporting field with Hockey India (HI) proposing an annual eight-team tournament featuring the top four domestic sides of both the countries, starting this year. HI is all set to invite its Pakistani counterparts for a meeting later this month to fix the modalities of the event, to be called the Indo-Pak Champions Cup. According to HI...
12:59 PM, Jun 03, 2012
New Delhi: India recorded 25 million cases of Malaria and 30,000 deaths in the year 2009 - according to the World Health Organisation. That's one tenth the number of cases worldwide. And now a bigger threat emerging is that of drug resistance. About ten years ago, the most commonly used anti-malaria drug Chloroquine, stopped working against the malaria parasite, forcing countries to switch to the second line of treatment, called...
09:24 AM, Apr 25, 2011
New Delhi: India recorded 25 million cases of Malaria and 30,000 deaths in the year 2009 - according to the World Health Organisation. That's one tenth the number of cases worldwide. And now a bigger threat emerging is that of drug resistance. About ten years ago, the most commonly used anti-malaria drug Chloroquine, stopped working against the malaria parasite, forcing countries to switch to the second line of treatment, called ...
09:24 AM, Apr 25, 2011
Pakistan finished last in the World Cup, their worst-ever WC performance. ...
07:34 PM, Mar 11, 2010
