Myanmar dailies in protest against sentencing of journalists

YANGON: Several private newspapers in Myanmar printed black front pages on Friday in protest against the recent arrests and sentencing of journalists, in the latest sign the country’s media climate is worsening.

http://www.dawn.com/news/1099327/myanmar-dailies-in-protest-against-sentencing-of-journalists

Wasim wants Pakistani cricketers put through boot camp

KARACHI: Former Pakistan great Wasim Akram on Thursday said players heading for the 2015 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand should sweat it out at a boot camp to boost their chances of victory.
Pakistan are in Group B of the World Cup alongside arch-rivals India, South Africa, the West Indies, Ireland United Arab Emirates and Zimbabwe.
They open their campaign against India at Adelaide on February 15.
http://www.dawn.com/news/1098998/wasim-wants-pakistani-cricketers-put-through-boot-camp