UN names Hafiz Saeed's brother-in-law as 'global terrorist'

In a major development, Pakistan-based deputy leader of terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba Abdul Rehman Makki has been designated as a global terrorist by the United Nations, subjecting him to an assets......

India-Pak ties nosedive to new low in 2022 post Bilawal attack on Modi

Pakistan's ties with India, nearly frozen since 2019, touched a new low this year when Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari made an "uncivilised" outburst against the Indian leadership, dashing......

'Taliban won't pursue the Kashmir cause'

'But an overthrow of the Afghan government would really embolden regional militant groups in a big way.''LeT and JeM could be emboldened, and prompted to replicate in Kashmir what the Taliban did......

'Pakistan will be China's eyes, ears in Afghanistan'

'India would not like to see Pakistani domination and tutelage of Afghanistan against Indian security and economic interests.' IMAGE: An Afghan National Army soldier stands guard near a checkpoint......

India announces sops for Africa

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh unveiled a new India aid package for African nations on Tuesday, of $6 billion, and a comprehensive range of initiatives covering various social and economic......

The problem with Indian forces

The inglorious build-up to the 1999 Kargil war is back in the headlines. In a literary version of the seven-year itch, the opposing army chiefs who directed that war, Generals Pervez Musharraf and......

Cricket in Olympics: Multi-billion dollar broadcast market, BCCI's push and ICC pitch perfect presentation

IMAGE: Cricket’s inclusion in the 2028 LA Olympics was an outcome of a ‘pitch perfect’ presentation alongside several major contributing factors. Photograph: Adnan......

Will BCCI resume Nayudu trophy, women's T20?

IMAGE: The C K Nayudu Trophy for the Under-25 cricketers and Women's Senior T20 event had to be postponed last month due to rising cases of COVID-19. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters The......

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in India in Feb-March next year

IMAGE: The FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup in India was originally scheduled to be held from November 2 to 21 this year but was postponed last month due to the coronavirus outbreak,. Photograph:......

India should either play with us or compensate for damages: PCB

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has demanded monetary compensation from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the International Cricket Council (ICC) for damages after India's......

Don't put India, Pakistan in same group: BCCI to ICC

IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh are congratulated by the Pakistan players after India win the 2016 Asia Cup match in Bangladesh. Photograph: Solaris Images. Amid escalating tensions......