Everything you need to know about Sohail: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Sohail: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Karachi, May 17 (ANI): Former Pakistan captain Amir Sohail has called the ICC a 'total failure', saying that it has proved its incompetence again in tackling the corruption in the game.
Karachi, May 10 (ANI): Pakistan opening batsman Imran Farhat seems to be unruffled despite the spate of criticism that he has faced in his chequered, start-stop-start sort of playing career, saying that it would like to end his career on a high note by participating in a World Cup.
Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Rubbishing reports that the new Salman Khan film "Mental" is releasing on Nov 22, director Sohail Khan said that he has no such plans.
Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Salman Khan admits that while shooting for an inner wear ad (DixcyScott), he was reminded of his film "Karan Arjun".
Mumbai, April 18 (IANS) Mostly seen in serious or grey roles in films like "Fashion" and "Hulchul", Arbaaz Khan will now be seen as a judge on the 16th season of "Comedy Circus". He is confident that he can take jokes on himself as he has a good sense of humour.
Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) "At times jokes will be cracked on my personality or work and I am prepared for all that," says actor-filmmaker Arbaaz Khan who will join Archana Puran Singh as co-judge on the new season of comedy show "Comedy Circus". He is replacing his younger brother Sohail.
Islamabad, Apr. 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court of Pakistan has said that the federal government has failed to take action against former president Pervez Musharraf for violating the Constitution.
Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) Maharashtra entered the final of the third Hockey India Sub-Junior Men's National Championship (West Zone) played at the Mahindra Stadium here Monday.
Islamabad, Apr 11 (ANI): Former Pakistan cricketer Aamir Sohail has defended Test and one-day captain Misbah-ul-Haq, saying that he had not failed in his role yet and has done a good job as a captain within the given resources in South Africa.
Karachi, Apr. 1 (ANI): The Pakistan People's Party (PPP), which swept the 2008 elections in its traditional stronghold of Sindh, largely due to the massive wave of sympathy generated by the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, may be in for a fight this time.
Mumbai, March 16 (IANS) None of Sohail Khan's directorial ventures have featured an item song, and even in his new film, starring his elder brother Salman, there is no such special tantalising number.
Islamabad, Mar. 14 (ANI): Former Pakistan Test openers Mudassar Nazar and Mohsin Khan have urged the national team to settle on the opening three positions in the side, in order to bring about stability to the batting line-up.
Islamabad, March 6 (Xinhua-ANI): Pakistan's top court Wednesday abolished an army court's death penalty judgment to two civilian convicts in a suicide attack case on the country's former military president Pervez Musharraf, local media reported.
Islamabad, March 6 (IANS) Pakistan's top court Wednesday overturned an army court's death penalty handed to two civilians for a suicide attack on the country's former military president Pervez Musharraf, a media report said.
Mumbai, March 4 (IANS) T-Series has signed a music deal for Salman Khan's two upcoming films - it has acquired the music rights of "Kick" and "Mental".
Mumbai, March 3 (IANS) Actress Richa Chadda, who got critical acclaim for her performance in "Gangs of Wasseypur", says her "Fukrey" shooting is completed.
Mumbai, Mar 1 (IANS) Bhushan Kumar's T-Series has got the music rights to two of superstar Salman Khan's upcoming films.
Islamabad, Feb 28 (ANI): Fast bowler Sohail Tanvir has claimed Pakistan's rookie fast bowlers especially Junaid Khan should be given proper support and time to settle into international cricket following their dismal performance during their 3-0 series Test defeat against South Africa.
Islamabad, Feb 26 (ANI): Former captains have stressed the need for a total revamp of the failing system of Pakistani cricket and urged for more focus on Tests after the team's humiliating 3-0 defeat by South Africa.
Mumbai, Feb 19 (IANS) The curiosity over who will play Salman Khan's romantic interest in his brother Sohail Khan's film, is getting hotter by the day. The project is now said to have been pushed to March, enabling Sohail to have more elbowroom to select the female lead for the project.
Islamabad, Feb 15 (ANI): Pakistani left-arm seamer Sohail Tanvir will be taking part in the domestic Twenty20 tournament for South Africa after re-signing with the Lions franchise.
Islamabad, Feb. 11 (ANI): The Pakistani rupee has sunk to an all-time low against the US dollar over forex reserve fears, after the country repaid 146 million dollars to the International Monetary Fund.
Islamabad, Feb 11 (ANI): Pakistan cricket has suffered a setback to its hopes of making a comeback to international cricket in the Test against South Africa, after the departure of injured middle order batsman Haris Sohail to Pakistan, further weakening an already fragile middle order.
Mumbai, Feb 9 (IANS) Actor Riteish Deshmukh, who captains Veer Marathi, his team in the Celebrity Cricket League (CCL), says it was Salman Khan who gave him the idea of creating a team for those in Marathi cinema.
Mumbai, Feb 9 (IANS) Rumours are rife that model Karishma Kotak, lately seen in TV reality show "Bigg Boss 6", has wangled a prized lead opposite Salman Khan in his brother Sohail Khan's next production to go on the floors. But Sohail has denied the rumours.
Mumbai, Jan 29 (IANS) Actor Salman Khan, one of the busiest actors in showbiz, has managed to give some dates to Prabhudheva for his next untitled film.
New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): Bollywood actor Bobby Deol is celebrating his 46th birthday today.
Islamabad, Jan 12(ANI): Pakistan selectors have named a 16-member Test team for their upcoming series against South Africa with Akmal brothers, Kamran, Umar and Adnan getting the axe.
Islamabad, Jan. 9 (ANI): Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal has drawn criticism from former players and critics for his below-par performance during the just-concluded tour of India.
Ahmedabad, Dec 28 (IANS) India squared the two-match Twenty20 International series 1-1, beating Pakistan by 11 runs in the second encounter at the Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera, here Friday.
Karachi, Dec. 24 (ANI): A number of former and current Pakistani cricketers paid tribute to Sachin Tendulkar on the event of his retirement from the One-Day International (ODI) format, and said the Indian batting legend will be missed sorely.
Bangalore, Dec 23 (IANS) The visiting Pakistan team was caught off guard Sunday by the dramatic announcement of Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar to retire from One-Day Internationals (ODIs).
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IANS) Actor and filmmaker Sohail Khan is hopeful for "Dabangg 2" and wants that the film, which has come out Friday, to turn out to be a big release for his brother Arbaaz Khan, who debuts as a director with the action comedy.
Mumbai, Dec 20 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Sohail Khan, who turned 42 Thursday, apparently runs away from technology, says his close friend, actor Ashish Chowdhry.
Mumbai, Dec 20 (IANS) Actor and filmmaker Sohail Khan, who is part of Celebrity Cricket League (CCL), seems to be very professional and says it would be great if superstar Shah Rukh Khan ever decides to join it.
Mumbai, Dec 20 (IANS) Filmmaker and actor Sohail Khan believes that his superstar brother Salman's biggest USP is his versatility and flexibility.
Islamabad, Dec. 16 (ANI): Pakistan's one-day captain Misbahul Haq and Twenty20 skipper Mohammad Hafeez believe that the pace bowlers selected for the India series have the ability to rattle the strong batting line-up of the hosts.
Indians and Pakistani fans will miss the Boom-Boom of Shahid Afridi in the ODIs that are due to be played between Pakistan and India in December-January.
Karachi, Dec. 10 (ANI): Pakistani cricket chiefs have said they are happy with the arrangements for their team's tour of India later this month - the first series between the arch-rivals in five years.
Karachi, Dec. 10 (ANI): Pakistani cricket chiefs have said they are happy with the arrangements for their team's tour of India later this month - the first series between the arch-rivals in five years.
Islamabad, Dec. 7 (ANI): A Pakistani woman has claimed that her in-laws have threatened to kill her if she continues to pursue an honour killing case against them.
Karachi, Dec. 6 (ANI): Pakistan's ranking on the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) has shot up from the 42nd position in 2011 to 33rd in 2012 as the most corrupt country.
Lahore, Nov. 16 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has sought the views of former England coach Peter Moores and former Pakistan leading players to help improve the much-criticised domestic cricket setup.
Mumbai, Nov 6 (IANS) Filmmaker Anees Bazmee, currently busy with "No Entry" sequel, plans to unite with Sohail Khan for a southern remake.
Islamabad, Nov 3 (IANS) Pakistan's income tax department has served notice to 21 international cricketers for evading taxes of Rs.100 million over the last two years.
Dubai, Nov. 2 (ANI): The Dubai Municipality is carrying out a week-long campaign to stop the consumption of paan, that has resulted in the seizure of 250 kilograms of the product till date..
Mumbai, Oct 26 (IANS) Actor and filmmaker Sohail Khan is against bursting crackers this Diwali and wants his children to say no to fireworks.
Mumbai, Oct 20 (IANS) Filmmaker Sohail Khan says he is yet to lock the cast for his upcoming directorial venture "Sher Khan", as the movie is still in its scripting stage.
Islamabad, Oct 20(ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board has slapped a Rs.100, 000 rupees fine on veteran cricketer Abdul Razzaq, after the all rounder publicly slated Twenty20 captain Mohammad Hafeez for dropping him from their World Cup semifinal defeat.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) A jobless MBA and three others from Manipur were arrested here for their involvement in inter-state thefts of vehicles, Delhi Police said Sunday.
Lahore, Oct 13 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Zaka Ashraf has said that the decision to exclude Abdul Razzaq from the World T20 semi-final squad was not his, rather the decision was made by the team management.
Karachi, Oct. 10 (ANI): Taking disciplinary action against Abdul Razzaq, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has issued a show-cause notice to the all-rounder for his comments against captain Mohammad Hafeez.
Islamabad, Oct. 9 (ANI): Pakistan's Federal Board of Revenue has revealed that a shocking number of national cricketers refrain from filing tax returns.
Karachi, Oct. 8 (ANI): Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq is likely to face disciplinary action from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) due to his outburst against captain Mohammad Hafeez after being dropped from the World Twenty20 semi-final against Sri Lanka.
Colombo, Oct 4 (IANS) Following is the scoreboard of the first World Twenty20 semi-final between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at the R. Premadasa Stadium here Thursday:
Colombo, Oct 4 (IANS) Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jaywardene won the toss and elected to bat against Pakistan in the first semi-final of World Twenty20 cricket at the Premadasa Stadium here Thursday.
Karachi, Sep. 28 (ANI): Pakistan's unimpressive show in the ongoing World Twenty20 championship has left the country's former cricketers worried, and they have called for changes in the line-up in the Super-Eight stage that started on Thursday.
Karachi, Sep. 27 (ANI): Pakistan cricket captain Mohammad Hafeez has said his misfiring pacers are a concern ahead of the Super Eights in the Twenty20 World Cup, where teams can capitalise on the weakness.
Pallekele, Sep 23 (IANS) Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat against New Zealand in the Group D match of the World Twenty20 here at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium Sunday.
Islamabad, Sep 13(ANI): Former Pakistan captain Aamir Sohail has said the national team's bowling attack should not wholly rely on the shoulders of their quality spinners at the Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka, and added that the team with a balanced bowling attack would have the best chance to win the tournament.
Karachi, Sept. 11 (ANI): The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has permitted 14 players, including drag-flick specialist Sohail Abbas, to sign up for the inaugural Hockey India League (HIL), scheduled to be held next year.
Dubai, Sep 6 (ANI): Australia crashed to their second-lowest total of 89 in Twenty20 en route to a seven-wicket thrashing by Pakistan in the opening match of their series last night.
Sharjah, Sep 5 (ANI): Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has defended the playing eleven that was selected for the final one-day international (ODI) against Australia.
Sharjah, Sep 5 (ANI): Former Pakistan captains Mohsin Khan and Aamir Sohail have questioned the team management and the captain's competence in handling the team after it lost the three-match One-Day International (ODI) series against Australia two games to one.
Islamabad, Aug 29 (IANS) An abnormal increase in the number of houses in Pakistan's Sindh and Balochistan provinces left a government-run statistics bureau so worried that it promptly brought it to the notice of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf.
Colombo, Aug 25 (ANI): Pakistani bowler Sohail Tanvir, who is currently playing in the Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL), has said he is in good form ahead of the series against Australia in the UAE.
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Sohail Hindustani, the alleged mastermind of the 2008 cash-for-vote scandal that rocked the Lok Sabha, appeared in a special court here Wednesday, which had issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against him at the last hearing.
Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) Filmmaker-actor Sohail Khan is happy at the stupendous opening of "Ek Tha Tiger" and says it's the best "Eidi" Salman Khan's fans could give him.
Lahore, Aug 16 (ANI): Pakistan hockey captain Sohail Abbas has said the country should not keep 'high hopes' as the team returned to Lahore after finishing seventh in the 2012 London Olympics.
Islamabad, Aug 15 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has asked the Sialkot Stallions to select the same players who had represented the team in the national Twenty20 and super eights championships last season, during their campaign in the Champions League qualifying tournament in South Africa.
The long wait for the Salman Khan fans is finally over with the release of the much-awaited movie of the year "Ek tha Tiger" this Friday on the occasion of Independence Day. With much earlier predictions made about the success of the movie, Salman has again come up with his best and not disappointed his lovers with a power packed performance with a strong script.
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Composer Sohail Sen, who is behind the foot-tapping numbers in forthcoming film "Ek Tha Tiger", feels that the Indian music is in its best phase and that international collaborations are the future of the music industry.
Islamabad, Aug 5 (IANS) A promise by former Pakistani prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani to set up over 15 universities across the country during his tenure turned out to be "mere political promises and announcements", a leading daily said Sunday.
London, July 29 (IANS) The Pakistani hockey coach and players feel that both India and Pakistan look good to regain their lost glory at the London Olympics.
Film: "Ek Tha Tiger"; Music Director: Sohail Sen, Sajid-Wajid, Julius Packiam; Lyricist: Kausar Munir-Neelesh Misra, Anvitta Dutta; Singers: Wajid, Shreya Ghoshal, KK, Palak Muchhal, Sukhwinder Singh, Mohit Chuahan, Taraannum Malik; Rating- ****
Karachi, July 20 (ANI): Former coach and chief selector Mohsin Khan has said that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) should have organised a short event to judge the players' match fitness before the announcement of the World Twenty20 squad.
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The announcement of revival of sub-continental cricketing ties has not gone down well with former India captain Sunil Gavaskar, who has questioned its timing, but former Pakistani players have given it a huge thumbs up.
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The announcement of revived sub-continental cricketing ties might not have down well with former India captain Sunil Gavaskar, but former Pakistani players have given it a huge thumbs up.
Islamabad, July 13 (IANS) With high ambitions and loud claims, Pakistani hockey team left for Britain where they would participate in the London Olympics scheduled to start July 27.
Karachi, July 12 (IANS) Pakistan Wednesday included controversial wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal, opener Imran Nazir and all-rounder Abdul Razzaq in the list of 30 probables for the World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka in September-October.
Film: "From Sydney with Love"; Music Director: Sohail Sen, Thor Patridge and Nabin Laskar; Singers: Sohail Sen, Roshni Baptist,Mohit Chauhan, Monali Thakur Mika Singh, Palak, Neeraj Sridhar, Brooklyn Shanti; Rating: *** 1/2
Islamabad, July 9 (IANS) Pakistan's 18-member hockey team has completed its 10-day training camp for the upcoming London Olympics in the northwestern city of Abbottabad, an official said Monday.
Dhaka, July 5 (ANI): New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged Bangladesh to stop the 'unfair and flawed' mass trials of paramilitary border guards charged with the killing of 74 people in a 2009 mutiny.
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) The Khan family was not paying any compensation to the 70-year-old woman who was killed by a Land Cruiser owned by Arbaaz Khan as she had been disowned by her family, the filmmaker's brother and Bollywood star Salman Khan said Monday.
Mumbai, July 2 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sohail Khan on Monday termed as unfortunate the incident where a 70-year-old pavement dweller was crushed to death by a Land Cruiser car driven by his driver Dhananjaya Pimpale, and said that he was not present inside the car when the accident took place.
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) A 70-year-old woman was killed when she was knocked down by a Land Cruiser owned by Bollywood actor-filmmaker Arbaaz Khan, police here said Monday.
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) A 70-year-old woman was killed when she was knocked down by a Land Cruiser owned by Bollywood filmmaker Arbaaz Khan, police here said Monday.
Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) Actor Ranveer Singh, who is currently shooting for "Lootera", is confident that the film will be one of the best of his career.
Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) From her cousin Abhay Deol to friends Sohail Khan and Genelia D'Souza - actress Esha Deol and her fiance Bharat Takhtani's sangeet ceremony saw a lot of Bollywood celebrities and the couple could not stop gushing about each other.
Karachi, June 24 (ANI): Former Pakistan cricket legends have expressed disappointment over leg-spinner Danish Kaneria being given a life ban, but stressed the need for tougher action against fixing to avoid such incidents in the future.
Islamabad, June 21 (IANS) Long hours of electricity cuts, particularly at night, has led to an increase of sleep-related medical and psychiatric disorders among the Pakistani people, health experts have said.
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Seeking a lasting solution to the decades-old maritime boundary dispute over Sir Creek in the Rann of Kutch marshland, India and Pakistan Monday began a two-day dialogue here, the 12th in the series.
Mumbai, June 17 (IANS) Scriptwriter Salim Khan is back in action and this time for his son's next film "Sher Khan". The veteran writer says it's time to pass on the legacy and that he has a certain ammount of experience that his son Sohail Khan is using for his directorial debut.
Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) Family scored over business interests for Salman Khan, who gave his younger brother Sohail priority when a queue of filmmakers like Anees Bazmee, Sooraj Barjatya and Sajid Nadiadwala waited to meet him here and discuss projects earlier this week.
Islamabad, June 6(ANI): Former Pakistan captain Amir Sohail has said it's time Umar Akmal justifies his place in the team, and added that if Umar doesn't matures now as a batsman, then he would be facing tough competition from other players to stay in the team.
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) A special court hearing the cash-for-vote case Monday pulled up an accused for sporting sunglasses during the hearing.
Chennai, May 27 (IANS) Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Zaka Ashraf's presence as a guest for the final of the Indian Premier League-V has raised hopes for the participation of his country's cricketers in world cricket's most lucrative league from 2013.
Ipoh (Malaysia), May 24 (IANS) India were thrashed 1-5 by New Zealand in their first match of the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here Thursday evening.
Mumbai, May 23 (IANS) Actor-producer Sohail Khan, who is a judge on the comedy show "Kahaani Comedy Circus Ki", says after seeing television actors he has realised how spoilt film actors are.
Islamabad, May 21(ANI): One of Pakistan's most popular hockey players, penalty corner specialist Sohail Abbas is confident of his team's chances of claiming a gold medal at the London Olympics.
