Sharif set to form govt, Imran-backed candidate jumps ship

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), which is all set to form the coalition government in Pakistan along with the Pakistan People's Party (PPP), on Sunday managed to secure the support of the......

Pak courts flooded with petitions challenging poll results

Pakistan courts have been flooded with petitions by losing candidates who challenged the provisional results in their constituencies within days after the highly polarised general elections in the......

Nawaz Sharif invites rival parties to form joint govt in Pakistan

Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif Friday called for a unity government as the cash-strapped Pakistan appeared to be heading towards a hung parliament, with independent candidates backed by jailed......

In a first, Hindu woman files nomination for 2024 Pak general polls

Dr Saveera Parkash has become the first woman from the minority Hindu community to run in the provincial elections in Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. IMAGE: Saveera Parkash.......

Settling trade in rupee: FTP tweaks may allow traders export benefits

The Union government will soon make amendments to the foreign trade policy (FTP) to enable exporters to claim export benefits for settling trade in rupees. Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters......

India crosses $400-bn milestone in exports

The country's exports for the first time  crossed the $400 billion mark in a fiscal on healthy performance by sectors such as petroleum products, engineering, gems and jewellery, and......

Exports jump to $34.5 bn in Jan; trade deficit widens to $17.43 bn

India's exports in January rose 25.28 per cent to $34.50 billion on account of healthy performance by mainly engineering, petroleum and gems and jewellery sectors, even as trade deficit widened to......

Exports rise; trade deficit widens in Jan

The country's exports rose by 23.69 per cent to $34.06 billion in January on healthy performance by engineering, petroleum and gems and jewellery segments even as trade deficit widened to $17.94......

'Duggu can do anything he sets his mind to'

'As tempers flared, worried for his safety, I requested Duggu to sit in his car by the gate.''He did.''Later, I asked him how he could have remained so calm in the circumstances.''He told me......

Who's Who In The Archies

Photograph: Kind courtesy Tiger Baby/Instagram Get ready to say hello to The Archies! Zoya Akhtar directs the Indian adaptation of the popular comic franchise and the first look promises a......

Who Looks Best In Made In Heaven 2? VOTE!

Want to plan your wedding outfit? Take a clue from Made in Heaven 2. The Web series sees 10 gorgeous brides and grooms get ready for their big day, and make it look so fashionable! Zoya Akhtar......

The Crown Season 5 Review

The new season of The Crown is a bit of a dreary watch, observes Deepa Gehlot. Coming out as it does a few weeks after the death of Queen Elizabeth II (and some months after Prince Philip's......

Fans Furious! Imran Khan left out of PCB's tribute video

IMAGE: The 70-year-old Imran Khan led Pakistan to its lone 50-over World Cup triumph in 1992. Photograph: ANI Photo The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) omitted former prime minister Imran Khan......

Gayle, Harbhajan, Afridi among star-studded marquee players

IMAGE: Chris Gayle will ply his trade for Mississauga Panthers. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters The player draft for the much-awaited Global T20 Canada 2023 was held in a hybrid-form on......

Grenade explosion inside Kabul cricket stadium injures four

IMAGE: Friday is a weekly holiday in Afghanistan, and the eight-team domestic league, which has been running for the last 10 days, had attracted a sizeable audience at Kabul's main cricket......

PCB to challenge IPL's proposed extended window

IMAGE: PCB chairman Ramiz Raja said that the issue will be raised at the next ICC conference. Photograph: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images Feeling 'short-changed', the Pakistan Cricket Board......

Indian Football: NorthEast United downs East Bengal

IMAGE: Suhair VP was named the Hero of the Match. Photograph: ISL/Twitter NorthEast United inched closer to a playoffs berth with a 2-1 win over 10-man SC East Bengal in the Indian Super......