News for '-peshawar'

Centre alerts states on possible terror attacks ahead of US Prez visit

Centre alerts states on possible terror attacks ahead of US Prez visit

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

The Centre on Wednesday alerted the states in the wake of Peshawar school massacre to the heightened possibility of terror attacks ahead of US President Barack Obama's visit to India next month.

India-Pak 'tea diplomacy' in April

India-Pak 'tea diplomacy' in April

Rediff.com6 Mar 2007

The visit to Pakistan will be mainly to position the India brand in that country.

We would have made it: Powar

We would have made it: Powar

Rediff.com18 Mar 2004

Powar surprised many with his steely nerves even though he was wearing country colours for the first time.

Where is Osama? SMS us and win prizes

Where is Osama? SMS us and win prizes

Rediff.com14 Sep 2006

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Trump's Muslim ban plan is 'full of hatred', says Malala

Trump's Muslim ban plan is 'full of hatred', says Malala

Rediff.com17 Dec 2015

Malala warned that anti-Muslim speech would only incite more terrorism.

Yuvraj, Pathan emerge best

Yuvraj, Pathan emerge best

Rediff.com21 Feb 2006

Kamal Haasan: Dilip Kumar had no right to retire so early

Kamal Haasan: Dilip Kumar had no right to retire so early

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

'I'm very upset with Dilipsaab for retiring 40 years too early.' Kamal Haasan talks about his idol Dilip Kumar.

Pakistan executes 8 including 3 PIA Fokker hijackers

Pakistan executes 8 including 3 PIA Fokker hijackers

Rediff.com28 May 2015

Three men who hijacked a Pakistan International Airline plane in 1998 and tried to fly it to India were among eight prisoners who were hanged on Thursday in different jails in Pakistan.

Harbhajan doubtful for 2nd ODI

Harbhajan doubtful for 2nd ODI

Rediff.com9 Feb 2006

The off-spinner said though his injured finger is healing quickly, he does not want to take any risks.\n

Dravid defends team's appeal against Inzamam

Dravid defends team's appeal against Inzamam

Rediff.com9 Feb 2006

"In my opinion, and in the opinion of umpires and match referee whom I have spoken to, the Indian team did not act in any unsportsmanlike manner or against the spirit of the game," Dravid said.

Indians fined for slow over-rate

Indians fined for slow over-rate

Rediff.com7 Feb 2006

The Indians, who fielded four fast bowlers, failed to complete their overs in time in the first ODI against Pakistan.

1st ODI: Pak elect to field

1st ODI: Pak elect to field

Rediff.com6 Feb 2006

Pakistan sprang a surprise by resting fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar in the first one-day international against India in Peshawar.

ISIS appoints former Taliban commander as its Af-Pak chief

ISIS appoints former Taliban commander as its Af-Pak chief

Rediff.com28 Jan 2015

Dreaded Islamic State militant group has appointed a breakaway Taliban commander as its chief in Khurasan, a historic name used by militants for an area covering Afghanistan, Pakistan and parts of India.

Pak calls US airstrike an intelligence failure

Pak calls US airstrike an intelligence failure

Rediff.com15 Jan 2006

Most of the victims of the air strike on the houses at the foothills of Damadola village, about 25 km northeast of Bajur regional headquarters, Khaar, were women and children.

Pakistan may switch ODI venues

Pakistan may switch ODI venues

Rediff.com29 Dec 2005

The venues for India's first two one-dayers in Pakistan in February may be switched due to a shortage of security personnel.

Pakistan looking at venue switch

Pakistan looking at venue switch

Rediff.com28 Dec 2005

The venues for Pakistan's first two ODIs against India may be switched due to a shortage of security personnel

What you didn't know about SRK

What you didn't know about SRK

Rediff.com8 Aug 2007

Author Anupama Chopra unravels the man behind the star in her new book.

Pak executes 100th convict since death penalty revival

Pak executes 100th convict since death penalty revival

Rediff.com28 Apr 2015

Pakistan on Tuesday hanged its 100th convict since a moratorium on death penalty was lifted in December last year, prompting rights group Amnesty International to call it as a "shameful milestone".

Anjelina Jolie visits Afghan refugees

Anjelina Jolie visits Afghan refugees

Rediff.com5 May 2005

Oscar winning US actress Jolie arrived in Pakistan on Wednesday on a four-day visit to focus world attention on the plight of Afghan refugees.

Chawla ton puts India in command

Chawla ton puts India in command

Rediff.com15 Sep 2006

Captain Piyush Chawla showed his batting skills with a hard-hitting 146 to put India Under-19 in command against Pakistan on the second day of the four-day youth 'Test' in Peshawar on Thursday.

Tanmay Srivastav hits unbeaten 213

Tanmay Srivastav hits unbeaten 213

Rediff.com14 Sep 2006

Srivastav's knock enabled the India Under-19 team end day 1 in the second Test against the Pakistan colts on 393 for 4.

When Ranveer was a fly on Kapil Dev's wall!

When Ranveer was a fly on Kapil Dev's wall!

Rediff.com15 Oct 2020

''83 is a once in a lifetime story.' 'I often say that sometimes, I feel that you don't choose stories, stories choose you.' 'Why for the last 37 years was the story not made?' 'It's staring at our faces, the greatest sporting triumph for India ever.'

Security forces kill 13 militants in Karachi

Security forces kill 13 militants in Karachi

Rediff.com23 Dec 2014

At least 13 militants affiliated to Al Qaeda and Pakistani Taliban were killed in a heavy exchange of fire with security forces in the country's financial capital on Monday. The terrorists, in police and rangers' uniforms, were killled in the notorious Al-Asif square of Karachi, said senior superintendent police of Malir district, Rao Anwar.

Parliament condemns terror attack on Pak school

Parliament condemns terror attack on Pak school

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

Parliament on Wednesday stood as one in condemning the killing of 141 persons, including 132 children, by terrorists in a school in Peshawar in Pakistan.

'When we fight a war we forget the danger'

'When we fight a war we forget the danger'

Rediff.com16 Sep 2017

'The Indian Air Force wanted to fight. My squadron leaders and flight lieutenants, all of us were eager to fight. Unless they are keen I can't have confidence.' Marshal of the Air Force, the legendary Arjan Singh, on the 1965 War.

Harbhajan doubtful for third ODI

Harbhajan doubtful for third ODI

Rediff.com12 Feb 2006

Harbhajan's injured finger has improved, but the team management does not want to take a chance.

Pakistan elect to bat in 2nd ODI

Pakistan elect to bat in 2nd ODI

Rediff.com11 Feb 2006

India made one change to their line-up, bringing in all-rounder Suresh Raina in place of left-arm spinner Murali Kartik.

Harbhajan ruled out of second ODI

Harbhajan ruled out of second ODI

Rediff.com10 Feb 2006

The off-spinner is still nursing a finger injury.

The Indian team lacks balance

The Indian team lacks balance

Rediff.com10 Feb 2006

Shoaib ruled out of Rawalpindi ODI

Shoaib ruled out of Rawalpindi ODI

Rediff.com10 Feb 2006

Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul Haq said the pace spearhead had failed to recover from a strain in his ankle

Tendulkar completes 14,000 runs

Tendulkar completes 14,000 runs

Rediff.com6 Feb 2006

The Indian batsman reached the milestone in 359 matches and scored 39 ODI hundreds

Harbhajan suffers finger injury

Harbhajan suffers finger injury

Rediff.com4 Feb 2006

Pak frees Briton, Swedes

Pak frees Briton, Swedes

Rediff.com5 Aug 2005

8 killed, 44 injured in suicide attack on church in Pak

8 killed, 44 injured in suicide attack on church in Pak

Rediff.com17 Dec 2017

The Bethel Memorial Church has been the target of a terrorist attack in the past.

BCCI accepts changed schedule

BCCI accepts changed schedule

Rediff.com2 Jan 2006

The BCCI has agreed to a change in the schedule of one-day internationals as suggested by the Pakistan Cricket Board.

Women in Pak's conservative parts vote for the first time

Women in Pak's conservative parts vote for the first time

Rediff.com26 Jul 2018

Women came out in large numbers to vote on Wednesday despite terror attacks and repeated threats.

48 killed as PIA plane crashes near Abbottabad

48 killed as PIA plane crashes near Abbottabad

Rediff.com7 Dec 2016

The civil aviation authority confirmed that there are no survivors.

India vs Pakistan ODI encounters

India vs Pakistan ODI encounters

Rediff.com5 Nov 2007

All the interesting one-day international statistics that you wanted to know related to India and Pakistan.

Hameed fashions Pakistan victory

Hameed fashions Pakistan victory

Rediff.com19 Mar 2004