2 Indians among 26 killed in suicide attack in Kuwait mosque

A man reacts next to coffins of victims of Friday's bombing at the Imam Sadeq mosque in Kuwait City, at the international airport in Najaf, south of Baghdad. Photograph: Alaa Al-Marjani/Reuters......

Pak appoints Abdul Basit as high commissioner to India

Pakistan on Thursday appointed career diplomat Abdul Basit as its new high commissioner to India. Basit, 55, was earlier tipped to take over as foreign secretary but the government recently made......

Pak drops plan to send Ibne Abbas as its envoy to India

Pakistan has dropped plans to send Syed Ibne Abbas as the new high commissioner to India and instead replaced him with career diplomat Abdul Basit, a top Pakistani official said on Monday. Basit,......

Ibne Abbas to be new Pakistani envoy to India

Veteran Pakistani diplomats Syed Ibne Abbas and Jalil Abbas Jilani would be the new Pakistani envoys to India and the United States respectively as part of a wide-ranging reshuffle of envoys in key......

Kapil, Sidhu in crore-plus TV deals

News channels are offering them big money for special shows and match analysis. TV Today has signed up former Indian cricket captain Kapil Dev for an estimated Rs 2.5 crore (Rs 25 million) for Aaj......

World Cup: What went wrong for Pakistan?

Virat Kohli of India bats as Pakistan 'keeper Umar Akmal looks on. Photograph: Morne de Klerk/Getty Images Whenever traditional rivals India and Pakistan play each other, it’s difficult to......

'Sachin has it in him to bring the Cup for India'

Sachin Tendulkar is by far the greatest batsman of all time and has it in him to single-handedly win a tournament as big as the World Cup, former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas believes so. The......

AFC Cup: Bagan go down to Al Karama

A missed penalty from midfielder Marcos Pereira in the first half proved expensive as Federation Cup champions Mohun Bagan went down 0-1 to Al Karama in the opening Group D encounter of the AFC Cup......