Pakistan close in on series win despite Oshada ton
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka opener Oshada Fernando struck a maiden century to delay Pakistan’s victory quest after the…
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Pakistan fight-back after Shaheen’s five-for 77
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Lanky paceman Shaheen Shah Afridi took a maiden five-wicket haul to lead Pakistan’s fightback after Sri…
Pakistan fight back after Sri Lankan bowlers shine in second Test
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Pakistan fought back after being dismissed relatively cheaply Thursday as bowlers dominated the opening day of…
Pervez Musharraf: Pakistan ex-leader sentenced to death for treason
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A Pakistani court has sentenced former military ruler Pervez Musharraf to death in absentia for treason…
Snipers, smiles as Test cricket returns to Pakistan after 2009 attack
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Pakistani fans skipped classes and work on Wednesday to attend the country’s first cricket Test in…
Pakistan dominate Sri Lanka in first home Test for ten years
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Test cricket made its long-awaited return to Pakistan after a deadly attack in 2009, with the…
Lankan cricketers arrive in Pakistan amid tight security
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The touring Sri Lanka cricket team received a warm welcome on their arrival at the Islamabad…
Warner and Labuschagne smack centuries in day-night Pakistan Test
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne both plundered back-to-back centuries as Australia stamped their authority on the…
Nawaz Sharif: Ex-PM leaves Pakistan for medical treatment
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, who is serving a prison sentence for corruption, has left…
At least 73 dead in Pakistan train fire, police say
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – At least 73 passengers died when a train travelling from the Pakistani city of Karachi to…
Family of Indian royals wins £35m court battle against Pakistan
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A London court has ruled that £35m ($42m) held in a UK bank account must go…
Pakistan beat Sri Lanka in historic Karachi ODI, take series lead
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Pakistan rode on a brilliant century from Babar Azam and fast bowler Usman Shinwari’s five wickets…
Shanaka ‘satisfied with security’ as Lanka leave for Pakistan
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka T20 International captain Dasun Shanaka said he has no hesitation in touring Pakistan for…
Pakistan earthquake: Houses collapse in 5.8 tremor
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A 5.8 magnitude earthquake has struck eastern Pakistan, killing at least 19 people and injuring more…
Pakistan blasphemy riots: Dozens arrested after Hindu teacher accused
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Dozens of people have been arrested in Pakistan after a teenager accused his Hindu headteacher of…