Bangladesh building collapse toll goes past 1,100

The death toll in Bangladesh's worst industrial disaster on Sunday rose to 1,125 after 15 more decomposed bodies were recovered from the debris of the ill-fated eight-storey building, 19 days after......

B'desh building collapse toll 803, many bodies still trapped

The death toll in Bangladesh's worst industrial disaster crossed 800 as rescuers pulled out 51 more decomposed bodies on Wednesday from the debris of the ill-fated eight-storey building that......

Blogger's murder reignites massive protests in Dhaka

Ahmed Rajib Haider, a prominent blogger attached to the Shahbagh protests raging on in Bangladesh, was killed on February 15. His murder has led to a renewed wave of protests to demand capital......

Pakistani on Facebook show solidarity with India

With anti-India talk shows being beamed regularly on Pakistani channels, anti-India blogs clocking hits in cyberspace and open letters to Indians getting several columns in newspapers, a newly......

The Shah Rukh Khan confession!

Yes, Shah Rukh Khan likes being "a very bad boy" in real life. No, he does not "consciously" decide to "play the bad boy" in his reel life. Yes, he thinks everyone should have a little bit of a......

Why the Raees trailer offends me

It reinforces the Muslim stereotype, says Syed Firdaus Ashraf. I wonder if you've heard of Wali Mohammed Wali? Before you Google his name, let me tell you something personal about 9/11 (For those......

Raees team gets legal notice from Abdul Latif's son

Rahul Dholakia's Raees -- in which Shah Rukh Khan plays a character apparently inspired by Abdul Latif, an alleged gangster who ran the illicit liquor business in......

World T20: Pakistan in must-win game against red-hot Kiwis

IMAGE: Pakistan's players in team meeting during their training session. Photograph: PCB Twitter. Pakistan will be desperately looking to ensure the painful defeat to India becomes a distant past......

'Good that Shoaib-Ayesha row is over'

The mudslinging is over and its time to celebrate now, said Shoaib Malik's team-mates and other Pakistani cricketers, as they welcomed his decision to divorce Ayesha Siddiqui after a bitter row,......

'Ayesha on TV is not the same girl Shoaib loved'

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has backed Shoaib Malik in his ongoing marriage row with Ayesha Siddiqui, saying the girl being shown on TV channels is not the one his team-mate fell in love......