Turkey politics heats up over delay in post-quake rescue

Rescuers pulled out children on Friday (local time) from the rubble of the Turkey-Syria earthquake as the toll crossed 24,000, reported The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH). IMAGE: A woman reacts as......

Pakistani student thanks India for rescuing her from Ukraine

Amid escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine, a Pakistani student stranded in the war-hit country was rescued by the Indian authorities. According to sources, Pakistan's Asma Shafique, who......

Real Covid deaths could be 2 times higher than official stats: WHO

At least 3 million people are estimated to have died from the COVID-19 pandemic globally in 2020, about 2 times higher than the 1.8 million official fatality figure reported by countries to the......

1971 war: The lashes of the whip

Last night someone had blasted a bomb near the college boundary wall.'Miscreants have blown up the electric transformer.''And while retreating, they hurled a grenade at the principal's house.'......

Why India's start-up hub is losing its sheen

Slowing funding cycles for early-stage companies, freshers opting for more established firms, and many opting for places with better infrastructure, are all slowly taking away Koramangala’s......

Interesting facts about the Sharif family and its business interests

The Sharif group’s website claims they are worth $300 million in business and $100 million in real estate holdings According to a Pakistani website, Nawaz Sharif’s personal holdings......

Pakistan looking to boost trade ties with India

Pakistan said on Wednesday it wants to "reposition" its commercial engagement with India and would like New Delhi to permit the cross-border investment.After a meeting with business chamber Ficci,......

The BEST celeb book? VOTE!

And you thought actors only acted! Do you know how Salman Khan's relationship with Aishwarya Rai soured? Did you know Shammi Kapoor wanted to marry Madhubala? Did you know Shatrughan Sinha was in......

When Dilip Kumar Married Asma

One of Hindi cinema's greatest legends Dilip Kumar has had his share of controversies in life. One of them was his marriage to Asma Rehman, even though he was already married to Saira Banu. Who was......

1971 is a good effort

It is very rare to find a gripping Bollywood film that doesn't use the usual gimmicks to tell a tale. 1971, directedby 31-year old Amrit Sagar, is one such film. Set against the backdrop of a......

Kenyan long-distance Olympian Tirop stabbed to death

IMAGE: Kenya's Agnes Jebet Tirop reacts after finishing third in the women's 10,000 metres final at the World Athletics Championships, in Doha, Qatar, on September 28, 2019. Photograph: Ibraheem......

Tirop and Teferi smash world records!

IMAGE: Agnes Tirop of Kenya celebrates winning the women's 10km in 30:01 at adidas HQ in Herzogenaurach, on Sunday. Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images for Adidas Two world records......

Pak govt withdraws appeal against court order on Ashraf

The government of Pakistan, on Friday, withdrew its appeal filed against the Islamabad High Court's decision to reinstate Zaka Ashraf as the Chairman of the Cricket Board. The government's advocate......

Indian shuttlers shine at SAF Games

Indian shuttlers stamped their regional supremacy and assured themselves nine medals at the 10th South Asian Games. In fact, they will be eyeing all the five gold medals up for grabs when the final......

Mixed day for Indian women in Uber Cup

Indian women had a mixed day as they trounced Pakistan 5-0 after losing a thrilling tie 2-3 against Hong Kong in the Uber Cup badminton championship in Jaipur on Thursday.India, who went down to......