Lahore/Karachi: At least 28 people were killed and over 180 injured on Wednesday when three suicide bombers blew themselves up in back-to-back attacks targetting Shia march in Lahore, even as gunmen opened fire at a procession in Pakistan’s commercial capital Karachi... (Continue reading)
The last of the Mumbai-based bookies cleared their ‘vallan’ or payments by midnight thanks mostly to the fear of Dawood Ibrahim’s cronies, says a Mid Day report. Wads of notes were wrapped in old newspapers and dispatched through errand boys to... (Continue reading)
ਲੰਡਨ, ਬਰਤਾਨੀਆ ਦੇ ਇਕ ਅਖਬਾਰ ਨੇ ਇੰਗਲੈਂਡ ਅਤੇ ਪਾਕਿਸਤਾਨ ਵਿਚਾਲੇ ਖੇਡੇ ਜਾ ਰਹੇ ਲਾਰਡਜ਼ ਕ੍ਰਿਕਟ ਟੈਸਟ ਵਿਚ ਮੈਚ ਫਿਕਸਿੰਗ ਦਾ ਸਨਸਨੀਖੇਜ਼ ਖੁਲਾਸਾ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੈ। ਅਖਬਾਰ ਦਾ ਦਾਅਵਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਇਸ ਮੈਚ ਵਿਚ ਕਰੋੜਾਂ ਰੁਪਏ ਬਦਲੇ ਨੋ ਬਾਲ ਫਿਕਸ ਕੀਤੀ ਗਈ... (Continue reading)
ਇਸਲਾਮਾਬਾਦ, ਪਾਕਿਸਤਾਨੀ ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਯੂਸਫ ਰਜ਼ਾ ਗਿਲਾਨੀ ਨੇ ਕਿਹਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਪਾਕਿਸਤਾਨੀ ਕ੍ਰਿਕਟ ਦੇ ਇਕ ਹੋਰ ਮੈਚ ਫਿਕਸਿੰਗ ਸਕੈਂਡਲ ਵਿਚ ਫਸਣ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੇ ਕ੍ਰਿਕਟਰਾਂ ਨੇ ਦੇਸ਼ ਦੇ ਲੋਕਾਂ ਦਾ ਸਿਰ ਸ਼ਰਮ ਨਾਲ ਝੁਕਾ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਹੈ। ਗਿਲਾਨੀ ਨੇ ਇੰਗਲੈਂਡ... (Continue reading)
Australian cricketers Shane Watson and Brad Haddin were approached by a suspected Mumbai gangster with links to illegal bookmakers during the tour of England last year, the Sydney Morning Herald reported Tuesday. The newspaper reported Watson was approached in the bar... (Continue reading)
SAO PAULO, The Brazilian stadium where seven people died after part of the seating section collapsed three years ago has been torn down. A new stadium for the 2014 World Cup will be built in the same location and have a... (Continue reading)
Pakistan players fixed another Test match against England, it was claimed on Sunday night, reports The Sun. The shock allegation that the First Test was ‘nobbled’ came as cricket was plunged into crisis over a match-fixing ring. Pakistan ace Mohammad Amir allegedly... (Continue reading)
Popular Pakistani actress Muhammad Asif’s former girlfriend, Veena Malik, has added to the woes of the embattled pacer by claiming that she has proof of his involvement in spot-fixing and that he has been in touch with bookmakers in the... (Continue reading)
London: A raid conducted by the Scotland Yard in the hotel rooms of Pakistani players implicated in the “spot fixing” scandal found cash much more than the cricketers’ daily allowance, media reports have said. A report in ‘The Independent’ said: “Mr... (Continue reading)
London’s tabloid The News of the World has claimed to have smashed a multi-million pound cricket match-fixing ring which rigged the current Lord’s Test between England and Pakistan, its reporters Mazher Mahmood and Amanda Evans were part of the sting. In... (Continue reading)