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    10 Blunders Of Pakistan

  • Germany cling on to beat Australia after keeper’s blunders

    SOCHI: Germany’s inexperienced side were given a fright by Australia at the Confederations Cup on Monday, holding on to win its Group ‘B’ opener 3-2 after goalkeeper Bernd Leno gifted the Asian champions both goals...

    Only two members of Germany’s 2014 World Cup-winning squad started the game in Sochi and, while the team were dynamic going forward, they was vulnerable at the back
  • PTB geography ‘blunders’ spark debate

    He said the move had sent a serious wave of anger and concern among the patriotic citizens who consider it a grave enemy conspiracy against the integrity and solidarity of Pakistan...

    Dr Waseem Akhtar of the Jamaat-i-Islami drew the House’s attention towards the geography book published by the Punjab Textbook Board for Class 3 in which the entire Kashmir was declared a disputed territory in violation of Pakistan’s stance on the issue...

  • Footprints: Textbook blunders

    Then, adopting a politer tone, he said: “What’s the use of buying that book now? The government is already retrieving it [from the market and the schools], no?”The printing of Pakistan’s map showing Punjab’s Seraiki belt and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Hazara region as two separate provinces on the back cover of the geography book for private schools in Punjab has triggered a controversy of sorts and raised questions about the PCTB’s competence in...

  • Big blunders behind botched US-led strike in Syria in September: inquiry

    US military investigation has concluded that a series of 'unintentional human errors' led to a coalition air strike on September 17 that killed fighters aligned with the Syrian regime instead of the Islamic State militants they were targeting...

    The incident, which Moscow said killed more than 60 Syrian soldiers, sparked a controversy and prompted an emergency United Nations Security Council meeting as tensions between Russia and the...
  • Umpiring blunders take the Test into final day

    Pakistan, unlike their second innings disaster in the first Test at Dubai, showed a lot more application to be able to consolidate their lead with Asad Shafiq contributing yet another half century (58 not out) alongside Younis Khan to allow Misbah-ul-Haq a declaration at lunch as Pakistan led by 455...

  • The many blunders of Lahore Qalandars

    For all the goodwill they may have accumulated for their off-the-field activities, Lahore Qalandars are yet to make their mark on the field...

    They have one of the worst win percentages of all the T20 franchises in the world
  • Bad math — big blunders

    NOW that the hype and hysteria he helped create is fading, recently retired chief justice Saqib Nisar deserves to wear a pointed dunce cap on his head as he, with the most powerful men in Pakistan today behind him, walks slowly through the Hall of Shame...

    Favourite excuses: overseas Pakistanis didn’t deliver their $1,000 per person as Imran Khan imagined they would; local Pakistanis were stingy despite prods and nudges and hourly...

  • Bad math — big blunders

    NOW that the hype and hysteria he helped create is fading, recently retired chief justice Saqib Nisar deserves to wear a pointed dunce cap on his head as he, with the most powerful men in Pakistan today behind him, walks slowly through the Hall of Shame...

    Favourite excuses: overseas Pakistanis didn’t deliver their $1,000 per person as Imran Khan imagined they would; local Pakistanis were stingy despite prods and nudges and hourly...

  • PML-N blasts govt over ‘record financial blunders’

    ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has asked the rulers to resign in the national interest, alleging that the government’s “record financial blunders” have pushed the country’s economy into the red zone, one step away from irreversible bankruptcy, which will result in total surrender of Pakistan’s sovereignty and its strategic assets...

    Speaking at a news conference at the National Press Club here on Monday, PML-N...

  • Pakistan welcomes US offer to take on Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan

    WASHINGTON: Days before crucial talks with the US defence secretary, Pakistan has welcomed an American offer to take action against militants involved in cross-border raids from the Afghan soil, the Voice of America radio service reported on Wednesday...

    The official US news outlet also reported that Pakistan believed the US offer “augurs well” for regional counterterrorism cooperation...

  • Pakistan 2 rout Pakistan 1 to clinch World Snooker team gold

    KARACHI: Pakistan 2 overcome fighting Pakistan 1 by 5-4 frames in agonising all-Pakistan final played for the first time in any global event to win the IBSF Team Event Snooker Championship in the Egyptian city of Hurghadha on Thursday evening...

    Pakistan 2 was represented by the former world amateur snooker champion Mohammad Asif and Babar Masih while Pakistan 1 comprised national champion Mohammad Sajjad and runner-up Asjad Iqbal... ...

  • Round 2: All eyes on Pakistan to pull a Pakistan against India

    In the previous outing between these two on Wednesday, Pakistan were horrible to watch, failing miserably in what was a lop-sided eight-wicket defeat...

    Read: 5 takeaways from Pakistan's predictable meltdown against IndiaIn the game against Afghanistan days later, they regressed more, and were quite possibly the worst version of themselves...

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