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Imran Khan supporters take to streets as shooting fuels Pakistan tensions

Stakes raised on Friday as clashes erupt between police and protesters in cities across Pakistan

The Guardian - UK

British gran facing death penalty for murdering her husband says she was 'framed'

Yasmin Kausar, from Leeds, was detained after the charred remains of her husband of 23 years were found in a car at a rubbish dump in Rawalpindi in the Punjab region on April 1

Daily Mirror

‘We must forget about divisions’: one woman’s journey home 75 years after India’s partition

Chance encounter on Facebook led Reena Varma, 90, to visit family home she was forced to abandon in 1947

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Displaced by partition, she visited Pakistan home after 75 years

Reena Chhibber Varma, undeterred by age and ailments, embarked on a journey that many thought was impossible.

Al Jazeera

'My dream came true': Indian woman to revisit Pakistan home after 75 years

(This July 18 story corrects age in first paragraph to 90, and in paragraph 2 to 14)

Reuters

Sales slow at Pakistan Eid holiday market

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Business was quieter than usual at one of Pakistan's biggest livestock markets Friday as an economic crunch stopped customers from splashing out on cows, sheep and goats for the Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday.

AFP

Pak vs Aus, 3rd Test | Rival captains expect another slow wicket in series decider

After receiving criticism on the Rawalpindi wicket, PCB flew in ICC Academy curator Toby Lumsden, who has assisted the local ground staff to prepare the Lahore Test wicket

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Venue for Pakistan-Australia ODIs moved on 'political' grounds

Islamabad (AFP) - Three one-day internationals and a Twenty20 match between Pakistan and the visiting Australians later this month are being moved from Rawalpindi to Lahore because of domestic politics, the interior minister said Friday.

AFP

Australia's Khawaja scores 100 in birth country Pakistan

Karachi (AFP) - Australian Usman Khawaja finally reached a hundred in the country of his birth Pakistan on the opening day of the second Test in Karachi on Saturday.

AFP

Australia look to second spinner after Rawalpindi stalemate

Karachi (AFP) - Australia are likely to play two spinners as they go in search of a win in Saturday's second Test in Karachi after Pakistan batted their seamers into the ground in the draw at Rawalpindi.

AFP

Pakistan's Imam-ul-Haq makes a name for himself, relatively speaking

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq has shed some of the burden of being the nephew of a legend with a century in each innings against Australia in the drawn first Test.

AFP

Swepson favoured for emotional Test debut

Australia could pick a frontline legspinner for the first in more than a decade in the second Test against Pakistan, with Mitchell Swepson favoured to debut.

AAP

Aussie skipper Cummins declines to criticise Pakistan pitch after tame draw

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Australian skipper Pat Cummins said he would leave it to fans and commentators to pass judgement on a dead wicket that saw his team's first Test in Pakistan in nearly a quarter of a century end in a tame draw in Rawalpindi on Tuesday.

AFP

Security and sound the abiding memories of docile Rawalpindi draw

A flat pitch generated a run-fest but high security and incessant noise made the first Pakistan v Australia Test memorable

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Haq, Shafique hit hundreds as Australia-Pakistan Test drawn

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Imam-ul-Haq cracked a century in each innings and his opening partner Abdullah Shafique hit a maiden hundred as Pakistan's first home Test against Australia in 24 years ended in a tame draw in Rawalpindi on Tuesday.

AFP

Pakistan openers solid as first Australia Test heads for draw

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Openers Imam-ul-Haq and Abdullah Shafique amassed another century stand in batting-practise conditions as Pakistan's first home Test against Australia in 24 years headed toward a tame draw in Rawalpindi on Tuesday.

AFP

Pakistan 76-0 at lunch as Australia Test heads for draw

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Pakistan's first home Test against Australia in nearly a quarter of a century headed for a tame draw with the hosts 76 without loss at lunch on the fifth and final day Tuesday.

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Toothless Australia outplayed by Pakistan in dismal drawn first Test in Rawalpindi

Pakistan's openers run up 0-252 against a toothless Australia on day five of the first Test in Rawalpindi, which ends in a dull and inevitable draw.

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AFP

Smith annoyed at missing hundred as first Test heads for draw

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Steve Smith said he was annoyed at missing out on a century Monday as Australia's first Test in Pakistan in nearly a quarter of a century headed for a draw in Rawalpindi.

AFP

Nauman shines as first Pakistan-Australia Test heads for a draw

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Pakistan's first home Test against Australia in nearly a quarter of a century looked headed for a draw despite Nauman Ali grabbing four wickets Monday as the tourists reached 449-7 on the fourth day of a rain-hit match in Rawalpindi.

AFP

Pakistan strike with new ball after first Test hit by weather

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Pakistan grabbed two Australian wickets with the new ball Monday, but the first Test looked headed for a draw after the entire morning session was lost to the weather.

ABC News

Australia's batters miss opportunities on day four as Rawalpindi Test against Pakistan meanders towards a draw

Australia has work to do yet to establish a first-innings lead on day four of the first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.

AFP

Khawaja misses hundred for Australia as Pakistan Test hit by rain

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Australian opener Usman Khawaja said he was disappointed to have missed what would have been a "memorable hundred" in the country of his birth as his side made a strong response to Pakistan Sunday on the third day of the first Test in Rawalpindi.

AFP

Khawaja misses century as Pakistan spinners strike in first Test

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Australian opener Usman Khawaja missed out on a century as Pakistan's spinners managed a double breakthrough on the third day of the opening Test in Rawalpindi on Sunday.

AFP

Warner, Khawaja take Australia to 138-0 in first Pakistan Test

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) (AFP) - Openers Usman Khawaja and David Warner helped Australia reach 138 without loss in their first innings Sunday as the tourists responded strongly on the third day of the opening Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.

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