Dead lock ends as Ladakh leaders to hold talks with Centre on Oct 22

Ladakh representatives have accepted the invitation from the ministry of home affairs for a meeting with its sub-committee in Delhi on October 22, Leh Apex Body co-chairman Chering Dorje Lakruk......

7 cops, 6 terrorists killed in suicide attack at Pak police training centre

Three more terrorists were killed after a five-hour gun battle that was triggered by a suicide attack at a police training centre school in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwestern Pakistan,......

Activists demand Wangchuk's release, back Ladakh's statehood

Activists from the Himalayan states on Monday condemned the arrest of 'education reformer' Sonam Wangchuk, demanding his release and extending support to his demand for statehood and its inclusion......

Why Has ISI Chief Been Given An Extension?

While Asim Malik's role in Pakistan's recent warming up of relations with the US is acknowledged, army watchers note a recent distancing, what with Asim Munir not wanting his DG, ISI to share the......

The Songs Lata Mangeshkar Loved

All of us love Lata Mangeshkar's songs. But which of her own evergreen melodies did she love? Lataji had once picked her favourites, albeit reluctantly, and told Subhash K Jha just why they were so......

'People will forget everyone when they hear you'

Lata Mangeshkar sang many, many songs. But three of them were truly career-defining. Subhash K Jha lists them on Lataji's 94th birth anniversary on September 28, 2023. Dil Mera Toda from......

The Magical World Of Muzaffar Ali

'I somehow felt that Muzaffar Ali was in Aligarh to feel the pulse of the Muslim youth, especially in the darker and harsher times that India is passing through,' notes Mohammad Sajjad. IMAGE:......

The man who will beat Salman up

In a film, of course. IMAGE: Sajjad Delafrooz. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shanoo Sharma/Instagram Who dares to stand up to Salman Khan's Tiger? Abu Usman, that's who. Iranian actor Sajjad......

Iraqi judoka tests positive for anabolic steroids

IMAGE: Vew of Champ de Mars Arena which will host the Judo events at the Paris Games. Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon / Reuters Iraqi judoka Sajjad Ghanim Sehen Sehen was provisionally suspended on......

Top-seed Sajjad ousted from Asian Snooker

In a major upset, Pakistan's top seed Mohammad Sajjad was ousted from the Asian Snooker Championship, even as India's Pankaj Advani, I H Manudev, Kamal Chawla and Aditya Mehta secured places in the......

PCB chief discusses visa delays for Pak media and fans with Foreign Secretary

IMAGE: Pakistan have already played their opener of the ongoing World Cup. Photograph: PCB/X PCB chairman Zaka Ashraf on Monday met Foreign Secretary Syrus Sajjad Qazi to discuss the delay......

Olympic Qualifiers: Pakistan Hockey's hosting rights stripped

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Hockey India/X The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Tuesday withdrew hosting rights of the Olympic Qualifiers from Pakistan, slated to be held next January. The......

China's 14-year-old Bingtao wins World snooker

China's Yan Bingtao. Photograph: PTI China's 14-year-old cue sport sensation Yan Bingtao became the youngest player to pocket the IBSF World Snooker title after edging past Pakistan's Muhammad......