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Senators criticize CDA’s plan to destroy playgrounds, green belts
ISLAMABAD, Dec 5: A sub-committee constituted by the Senate Standing Committee on Sports is to make a physical inspection of the Capital Development Authority’s road projects that threaten to wipe out several playgrounds.... 
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India to play Test in Karachi after Delhi’s approval
KARACHI, Dec 5: The Indian cricketers, who are scheduled to tour Pakistan early next year, will play in Karachi subject to approval from their government despite the two cricket boards agreeing...
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Asia Cup Postponement: PCB should explain: Adviser
KARACHI, Dec 5: Sindh Adviser for Information Salahuddin Haider said on Monday that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) should explain to the people as to why the Asia Cup was postponed and how could Indians unilaterally take that decision....
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Saqlain to challenge Commission’s decision
LAHORE, Dec 5: Pakistan hockey team captain Muhammad Saqlain, has decided to challenge the FIH judicial commission’s decision of penalizing him for three international matches and cash penalty of Euro 1000 to the IOC arbitration commission....
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India recover after early shocks
CHENNAI, Dec 5: India recovered to 90 for two against Sri Lanka after Chaminda Vaas’s twin strikes had pushed them back in their first innings on the fourth day of the first Test on Monday....
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Pakistan to issue stamp for World Team squash
ISLAMABAD, Dec 5: A commemorative stamp to mark the World Team squash championship is to be issued this week by Pakistan Post, officials said on Monday....
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Waqas excels as KH bag U-19 cup
KARACHI, Dec 5: A brilliant all-round performance by skipper Waqas Haroon enabled Karachi Harbour claim the National Inter-region Under-19 one-day trophy with a six-wicket defeat of hosts Faisalabad at Iqbal Stadium on Monday....
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Strauss rejoins England team today
LAHORE, Dec 5: Opener Andrew Strauss will rejoin the England team on Tuesday to take part in the five-match one-day series against Pakistan starting with the first at Qadhafi Stadium on Sunday....
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Inzamam keen on county stint
LAHORE, Dec 5: Inzamamul Haq, Man-of-the-Series in Pakistan’s 2-0 Test series win over England, is keen to play in English county cricket. “I would like to play once in county cricket, something I have not done as yet....
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Injury forces Kallis out of tour opener
PERTH, Dec 5: Jacques Kallis withdrew from South Africa’s opening match in Australia on Monday because of an elbow injury. Kallis hurt his left elbow during his team’s recent tour of...
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Asia Cup squad named
LAHORE, Dec 5: Pakistan announced a 14-member squad to take part in the first Asia Cup women cricket tournament to be held in Karachi from Dec 27, 2005 to Jan 3, 2006....
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AAR Club win
LAHORE, Dec 5: Akhtar Abdul Rehman Club defeated Servis Club by four wickets in the third league match of the Tauseef Trophy at Aligarh ground on Sunday. Summarised....
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Rehman keen to help Pakistan at international level
KARACHI, Dec 5: Promising Fulham defender, Zesh Rehman, who joined Pakistan training camp on Monday, said it was not only love of the country but what he called institutional racism which forced him to don green jersey....
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Punjab crowned champions
LAHORE, Dec 5: Seven runs in the last innings helped Punjab beat Sindh 13-12 in one of the best matches of the National baseball championship on Monday....
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PFF names Liaquat as Mujahid’s replacement
KARACHI, Dec 5: Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has named Agha Liaquat as organizing secretary in place of Lt-Col Mujahid Ullah Khan. President PFF Faisal Saleh Hayat appointed said the decision had...
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Polo: Aamir slams winner
LAHORE, Dec 5: A four-goal rally in the fourth chukker steered Colony Textile to a 5-4 win over Tri Star on the opening day of Guard Rice Cup polo tournament on Monday....
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Bhurgri-Anwer pair triumph
KARACHI, Dec 5: Candyland, once again, maintained their domination in the bridge circuit by completing a hat trick of victories when they won the weekly Swiss Movement Bridge at Aslam Bridge Hall with 115 victory points (VPs) on Sunday....
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Pakistan scoop individual Enterprise gold
KARACHI, Dec 5: Pakistan maintained their domination in the traditional Enterprise class when they scooped up individual gold as well on the second day of Asian Yachting Regatta at Marina Club on Monday....
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Police thrash Wapda
ISLAMABAD, Dec 5: All teams playing on Monday including defending champions Police scored straight set victories over their respective rivals in the 41st National volleyball championship at the Liaquat Gymnasium....
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Real Madrid sack coach
MADRID, Dec 5: Spanish giants Real Madrid coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo was sacked on Sunday just over 11 months after taking charge of the nine-times European champions....
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Indian SAFF squad due today
LAHORE, Dec 5: Led by Baichung Bhutia, a 20-member Indian football team is scheduled to reach Karachi on Tuesday to take part in the SAFF Championship to be held at Peoples Stadium Karachi from Dec 7-17....
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Abid nets winner
KARACHI, Dec 5: Abid Ali slammed home a second half match-winner to help Baloch Mohammadan edge past Tanzeem Sports 2-1 in KASB Premier League soccer at UP Gymkhana on Sunday....
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Century by Husnain
LAHORE, Dec 5: A fine century by Husnain Abbas and equally good batting by Hamayun Farhat helped Model Town Club entered quarterfinals of the 21st Mohammad Yasin Akhtar memorial cricket tournament...
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Masood shines
LAHORE, Dec 5: Four wickets by Masood Khan helped Servis Club moved into semifinals of the third M Siddiq memorial cricket tournament beating Mehboob Park Gymkhana by 13 runs on Sunday....
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