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India skips UN resolution on Afghanistan, calls for fresh strategy

India on Monday abstained in the UN General Assembly on a draft resolution on Afghanistan as it noted that a business as usual approach is unlikely to deliver outcomes that the global community......

Afghanistan joins CPEC amid strengthening India-Kabul ties

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is set to be expanded to Afghanistan with the foreign ministers of the three countries agreeing on it as part of broader efforts to boost “trilateral”......

Stranded in Tehran, Bengal man plan to cross over Afghanistan or Pak

Forty-year-old Falguni Dey has barely slept during the last six nights. Stuck inside a hotel room in central Tehran, the assistant professor at Women's Christian College in south Kolkata and a......

China, Pak listening, Jaishankar raises Pahalgam attack at SCO meet

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) needs to remain true to its founding objective of combating terrorism and extremism and take an "uncompromising" position on combating the challenges,......

Pak, China to form new bloc to replace SAARC?

Pakistan and China are working on a proposal to establish a new regional organisation that could potentially replace the now-defunct South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC),......

No changes in FDI policy for Pak, China and few others

The government has not made any amendments to the foreign direct investment (FDI) policy for countries sharing land border with India, sources said on Wednesday. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff......

Housefull 5 Review: Housefoosss!

Housefull 5 is the most idiotic thing I've watched this year, asserts Sukanya Verma. Ask me the plot of the last four Housefull movies and all I can recall are crowded frames filled with cringey,......

Controversy's Child Kamal Haasan

Kamal has a crisp pen when it comes to writing short and yet powerful film dialogues.But while speaking ex tempore -- and that has been his style -- he looks every bit a confused man, observes N......

Italy qualify for T20 World Cup for first time

IMAGE: Italy, led by former Australian opener Joe Burns, won the European qualifiers to make the T20 World Cup. Photograph: ICC/X Italy may have fumbled their way out of the last two soccer......

ICC creates fund for Afghanistan's displaced women cricketers

IMAGE: The founder of the Afghanistan women's cricket team, Diana Barakzai, at the Kabul Cricket Stadium, on December 24, 2014. Photograph: Mohammad Ismail/Reuters Afghanistan's exiled women......

Rahul was clinical, it was a mature knock: Kumble

'KL was excellent in nullifying that early threat and played very straight.' IMAGE: KL Rahul batted patiently to remain unbeaten on 53 on Day 2 of the 3rd Test at Lord's on Friday. Photograph:......

'Gill, a carbon copy of Kohli'

IMAGE: With a total of 430 runs at the Edgbaston Test, Gill has gone past Sunil Gavaskar to have the highest aggregate for India in a single Test. Photograph: Paul Childs/Reuters Former England......

Pakistan suffer bitter injury blow ahead of Asia Cup

IMAGE: Shadab Khan is one of Pakistan's most experienced white-ball players. Photograph: ANI Photo Pakistan's white-ball vice-captain Shadab Khan is facing a three-month layoff because of a......