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What Pakistan Army Reshuffle Means

The timing of these transfers, while being projected as routine, is significant in both strategic and political terms, asserts Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at the Research and......

Top Pak-based terrorist Khorasani killed in blast in Afghanistan

A top commander of the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan Omar Khalid Khorasani and three other top militant leaders have been killed in a mysterious blast in eastern Afghanistan's Paktika......

In Pakistan, Allah smiles upon Lt Gen Asif Ghafoor

as journalists active in Pakistani media have been quick to point out, with Ghafoor at the helm in Balochistan, no one will take seriously any claims by the civilian leadership to use the velvet......

Setback for Imran Khan as Pak PM's son takes oath as Punjab CM

Hamza Shehbaz, the son of Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on Saturday took oath as the chief minister of Punjab province, a day after he was re-elected to the post by just three votes......

Afghan Earthquake: The Aftermath

Glimpses of the destruction caused by the earthquake in Gayan, Afghanistan: IMAGE: Searching for survivors amidst the debris of a destroyed home. Photograph: Ali Khara/Reuters ......

The visionary who made Indian IT industry global

One should appreciate the sagacity and audacity of JRD and Nani Palkhivala in founding TCS on April 1, 1968.At that time there was no Microsoft or Intel, SAP or Accenture, much less Google.They......

FC Kohli, father of India's technology revolution, passes away

Father of the Indian software industry and the first CEO of Tata Consultancy Services, Faqir Chand Kohli, passed away on Thursday. He was 96 years old. In 2002 Kohli was awarded the Padma Bhushan......

'People called Amitabh 'camel''

'Not many know I am a Rajput from Jodhpur.''My ancestors shifted to Kolhapur as my great grandfather and grandfather were both engineers.''They were called by Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj to build the......

The sole supernova in Galaxy Bollywood

No one deserves the title thespian more than Dilip Kumar, notes Shreekant Sambrani. IMAGE: Dilip Kumar in the song Suhana Safar Aur Ye Mausam Haseen from Bimal Roy's Madhumati. Photograph: Kind......

Why the Tragedy King turned to Comedy

After repeatedly essaying the role of doomed lover, Dilip Kumar, a thinking actor, found it diffcult to break out of in real life.Heeding his psychoanalyst, he flirted with some frothy roles and......

When Dilip Kumar almost got arrested

Malavika Sangghvi gives us fascinating glimpses from Dilip Kumar's life. This article was first published on Rediff.com December 10, 2012. In the early '80s, my mother and I were holidaying in Goa......

When Dilip Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar didn't speak for 13 years

The way Dilip came to the porch to receive Lata, you would never have guessed something was amiss between the two.Raju Bharatan's many wonderful insights into Dilip Kumar's life. IMAGE: Dilip......

Pak-Aus white-ball series moved to Lahore

IMAGE: Babar Azam is applauded by Australian cricketers after his match-saving 196 in the 2nd Test in Karachi on Wednesday. Photograph: PCB/Twitter The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has shifted the......

Azhar hits ton, Pakistan dominate Australia on Day 2

• Scorecard IMAGE: Azhar Ali celebrates his hundred. Photograph: PCB/Twitter 'Daddy hundreds' of 185 from Azhar Ali and 157 from Imam-ul-Haq helped Pakistan score a commanding 476 for......

Pakistan dominate after Imam hundred against Australia

• Scorecard IMAGE: Imam-ul-Haq closed out the opening day of the first Test on 132 not out while Azhar Ali looked solid on 64 not out. Photograph: ICC/Twitter Imam-ul-Haq crafted his......

Haris Rauf reprimanded for slapping team-mate in PSL match

IMAGE: Haris Rauf escaped with a reprimand after he was seen slapping his Lahore Qalandars teammate Kamran Ghulam in a Pakistan Super League match. Photograph: Screengrab Pakistan fast bowler......

Taliban loves cricket: Afghanistan Board CEO

Afghanistan will play T20 World Cup, says media manager. IMAGE: 'We are looking for a venue for the tri-series involving Australia and West Indies and that will be the best preparation for the T20......

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