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Pak security agencies on high alert after Taliban prepares hit list of 300 US agents
Pakistan intelligence inputs have found that Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan chief Baitullah Mehsud has prepared a hit list of around 300 high-profile figures, including political leaders, perceiving them as American agents. ANI

PML-Q blames PPP for drifting away from Benazirs vision
President of Pakistan Muslim Leagu-Q Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain today said that the Pakistan Peoples Party led government was avoiding to pursue the vision of Benazir Bhutto. ANI

PCB may select Shoaib for Toronto tourney to enable him regain match fitness
Reliable sources in the PCB have disclosed that the Board was mulling over including fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar in the team as 16th member for next months Twenty20 quadrangular in Toronto. ANI

Zardaris chief security officer killed
Unidentified gunmen killed the chief security officer of PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari last evening in Karachi. After being fired at by the assailants, he was taken to a nearby hospital where he succumbed to bullet injuries. ANI

Pak cricket skipper Malik backs Shoaib to fire in Champions Trophy
Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik expects comeback pacer Shoaib Akhtar to fire in the upcoming Champions Trophy in September. ANI

PCB meet on July 24 to find reasons for poor performance in Asia Cup
The PCB has reportedly called a meeting on July 24 to figure out the reasons behind the teams dismal performance in the just concluded Asia Cup in which it could reach the finals. ANI

PCB violated WADA code by announcing in advance about dope test this weekend
A Pakistan-based anti-doping expert has reportedly said that the PCB has violated the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Code by making advance announcement that 30 players picked up for the ICC Champions Trophy would be dope tested the coming weekend. ANI

Pak lady TV producer aghast at ferocity of good Muslims
A Pakistani lady TV documentary producer was aghast at the peoples behaviour immediately after she had finished shooting a talk-show in Karachi in which Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) chief Baitullah Mehsuds recent advances were being discussed by a group of fighters. ANI

Pak waiting in hope over Champs Trophys venue outcome
Pakistan is eagerly waiting for the ICC (International Cricket Council) briefing this Sunday (July 20) after its meeting to decide whether it was safe to hold the forthcoming Champions Trophy in Pakistan or not. ANI

PCB may replace skipper Shoaib Malik for failing to inspire team in Asia Cup
Following Pakistans dismal performance in the just concluded Asia Cup, the PCB is reportedly mulling over bringing about a change in team leadership. ANI

Shoaib, Asif to be among pobables for Champions Trophy
After the poor show by Pakistan at the just concluded Asia Cup, the PCB has reportedly decided to include controversial fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif for the Champions Trophy, which is scheduled to be played in Pakistan from September 11-28. Though, there is a possibility that the tournament may be shifted to other country in the wake of recent bomb blasts in Islamabad and Karachi. ANI

PCB to demand compensation from ICC if Champions Trophy shifted from Pak
In case the ICC shifts the Champions Trophy which is scheduled to be played in Pakistan from September 11-28, the PCB will demand a substantial compensation from the international cricket body, Board sources have said. ANI

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