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News for Thursday, 16 Feb 2012

Olympic Stadium legacy plan under fire

The Olympic Stadium in London has been labelled as "not fit for football" by one of the clubs bidding to become tenants there after the 2012 Games. Barry Hearn, chairman...

Punjab Sports Festival third phase begins

The third phase of Inter-tehsil Level Sports event of the Punjab Sports Festival 2012 started here on Thursday at all the 26 districts of the province. The Inter-tehsil winning teams...

Military fights back HRW’s accusations against ISI

Pakistan’s military on Thursday unleashed an astonishing tirade against the US-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) which accused its spies of acting like a state within a state. On January 30, HRW...

Federer wins on Dutch return

Former world number one Roger Federer admitted he felt the mighty weight of expectation as he returned to the ATP Rotterdam Open here on Wednesday seven years after last playing...

Kittel wins stage three in Oman

Marcel Kittel of Germany won the third stage of the Tour of Oman race on Thursday, winning a sprint finish ahead of fellow countryman Andre Greipel and Nacer Bouhanni of...

Zaka to meet Rehman today

PCB Chairman Ch Zaka Ashraf and Interior Minister Rehman Malik will hold a meeting on Friday to discuss security matters for the planed Bangladesh tour scheduled for coming April. The...

PCB finally offers contracts to umpires

In a first, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday awarded contracts to three umpires in the country. According to the reports, the scheme is limited and only three of...

Waqar wants Misbah to be pre-emptive

Former captain Waqar Younis has advised the Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq to remind the senior members of the team their role in the line-up and he himself should play an active...

Symonds calls it a day

Former Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds has ruled out a final Indian Premier League season and has retired from all forms of cricket, effective immediately. The 36-year-old was due to play...

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