Imran Khan injured in 'assassination bid', 1 dead

Imran Khan on Thursday sustained bullet injury on his leg when a gunman opened fire on the container-mounted-truck carrying him during his protest march, killing one person, but the former Pakistan......

IAF scrambles Sukhoi jets as Iranian plane gets bomb scare on Indian airspace

The Indian Air Force on Monday said it scrambled its fighter jets following a bomb scare on a China-bound Iranian civilian plane that was flying over the Indian airspace. IMAGE: Su-30MKI jets.......

Mumbai cops get text with '26/11-like' attack threat from Pak number

Mumbai police has received text messages warning of a '26/11-like' attack on the city from a phone number with Pakistan's country code and a person has been detained in this connection, officials......

The Incomparable Ved Mehta

On a visit to India in 2013, writer Ved Mehta -- who passed into the ages on Sunday January 10, 2021 -- gave Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel a rare glimpse into his state of mind and what he......

Legendary umpire recalls how he survived 2009 Lahore attack

IMAGE: Simon Taufel was part of the umpiring team in 2009. Photograph: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images The 2009 terror attack on the Sri Lankan team's bus in Lahore not only changed his life, but......

Crazy fans in Pakistan set for a dose of international cricket

‘We want to be part of the celebrations to signal the return of international cricket to Pakistan’ IMAGE:  Faf du Plessis and Andy Flower press conference in Lahore. Photograph:......

Unprecedented security as World XI arrive in Lahore for T20 series

IMAGE: Players of World XI, including captain Faf Du Plessis (left) arrive in Lahore on Monday for the T20 series against Pakistan. Photograph: PCB/Twitter/strong> In what could be the......

Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal released on bail

Pakistan Test batsman Umar Akmal was released from jail after spending an entire day in lock-up for allegedly thrashing a traffic warden and tearing his uniform after being stopped for violating a......

Pakistan batsman Umar held over alleged assault

Pakistan Test batsman Umar Akmal has been detained by police for questioning after being accused of assaulting a police warden in his hometown of Lahore. The case has been registered at the Gulberg......