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UNSC meet to discuss Kashmir after China's request

The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to discuss India's move to revoke the special status to Jammu and Kashmir at a meeting behind closed doors, diplomats told news agencies. Poland,......

Ajay Bisaria, Our Man in Pakistan

India's new high commissioner in Islamabad goes to Pakistan at a time when the country is set to face much internal tumult.Aditi Phadnis profiles an unusual diplomat. The year was 2001. Atal......

Sharif quits as PM after Pak SC disqualifies him

The SC also ordered the National Accountability Court to start a corruption case against Sharif, his sons -- Hussain and Hassan -- and daughter Maryam. Nawaz Sharif on Friday resigned as Pakistan......

'Manto's predictions of Pakistan are shockingly accurate'

'Manto is the only writer to grasp what the project of Pakistan would eventually mean,' says Aakar Patel, who has translated a collection of Saadat Hasan Manto's essays in a just-released book Why......

No favoured status for India for now: Pak FM

Granting MFN-status to India is not on the table "for the time being" as Pakistan's "own interests have to be defended first", Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said. The remarks by Dar, a close aide......

Govt seeks clarification from AXN

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has sought a clarification from AXN channel on the notice issued onJanuary 6 for airing an advertisement of a product 'Yoko Height Increase Device' and......

Pak band Junoon plans IPO

What happens when a mergers and acquisition specialist rips off his tie and turns into band manager? Answer: you get a rock group that's intensely focused on the business opportunities.That's the......

Abida Parveen survives motorway accident

Pakistani sufi singer Abida Parveen recently survived a motorway accident. She was travelling from Lahore to Islamabad with University of Health Sciences' former vice-chancellor Professor Dr Husain......

Get to meet Sonu, or Shezad

Now, there are sweepstakes to meet your favourite singers. The Dish Network in the United States is offering its US-based viewers a chance to meet Sonu Nigam in Mumbai or Shezad Roy in Karachi.......

Shoaib Akhtar quits PTV on-air after being told to leave show

IMAGE: Shoaib Akhtar walked out a TV show following a heated exchange with the anchor. Photograph: Shoaib Akhtar/Twitter Former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar quit his TV punditry job on-air on......

Enjoy ICC World Cup in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bangla and Marathi

ICC offers wide range of platforms to tune into World Cup IMAGE: World Cup will be broadcast across seven regional language feeds in India. Photograph: ICC/Twitter To provide cricket fans across......

Lara, Bolt groove to the 'Champion' as they celebrate Windies' WT20 win

IMAGE: A video grab of Brian Lara dancing to the 'Champion'. West Indies’ Marlon Samuels struck an unbeaten 85 and then watched from the other end as Carlos Brathwaite blasted four......

Here's what happened in Pakistan after their team lost to India...

Fans smashed television sets in Pakistan IMAGE: Young Pakistani cricket fans look at a screen showing their national team's World Twenty20 match against India, along a roadside in Karachi.......

Pak court bars state TV from deal with Zee

A Pakistani court on Friday barred the state-run broadcaster from concluding a deal with Ten Sports, regarding sub-licensing of the broadcast rights for ICC cricket during 2012-15, following......

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