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Mirwaiz drops Hurriyat title from X bio, alleges coercion

Mirwaiz drops Hurriyat title from X bio, alleges coercion

Rediff.com26 Dec 2025

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, a key religious and separatist figure in Kashmir, has removed his designation as 'Chairman All Parties Hurriyat Conference' from his X profile, signaling a potential shift in the region's political landscape.

Bangladesh rout West Indies to claim ODI series

Bangladesh rout West Indies to claim ODI series

Rediff.com24 Oct 2025

Bangladesh spinners wreaked havoc with the ball as they picked up all 10 wickets to help the hosts rout West Indies by 179 runs in the third and final ODI in Dhaka on Thursday.

'Against Islam': Ashoka emblem at JK shrine sparks row

'Against Islam': Ashoka emblem at JK shrine sparks row

Rediff.com5 Sep 2025

The inauguration plaque placed inside the shrine has the national emblem etched in the stone, drawing sharp criticism from various quarters.

No place for ex-skipper in Bangladesh's Asia Cup squad

No place for ex-skipper in Bangladesh's Asia Cup squad

Rediff.com22 Aug 2025

Asia Cup: Nurul Hasan returns to Bangladesh squad after three years, Litton Das to lead

Massive row in Kashmir over emblem plaque at Hazratbal mosque

Massive row in Kashmir over emblem plaque at Hazratbal mosque

Rediff.com7 Sep 2025

A massive controversy is raging in Jammu and Kashmir after a plaque with the Ashoka emblem was vandalised in the Hazratbal shrine as parties on Saturday accused Waqf Board chief Darakshan Andrabi of hurting religious sentiments by using the national emblem in the mosque and demanded registration of a criminal case and her immediate removal.

The Row Over Kashmir's Martyrs' Day

The Row Over Kashmir's Martyrs' Day

Rediff.com15 Jul 2025

Visuals of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah scaling the gate of the Naqshband Sahib graveyard and jostling with securitymen deployed there have gone viral.

India vs Pakistan called off! All about WCL controversy

India vs Pakistan called off! All about WCL controversy

Rediff.com20 Jul 2025

A veterans' cricket match involving India and Pakistan in the World Championship of Legends in London on Sunday has been cancelled after Indian players, including Shikhar Dhawan, refused to be a part of it citing the Pahalgam terror attack in April.

Why Did Manoj Sinha Accept Blame For Pahalgam Massacre?

Why Did Manoj Sinha Accept Blame For Pahalgam Massacre?

Rediff.com23 Jul 2025

The delayed timing of J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha's admission has more to do with deflecting the thrust of the Opposition attack on the prime minister and Union home minister during the monsoon session of Parliament, points out Mohammad Sayeed Malik, the distinguished commentator on Kashmir affairs.

Nushrratt-Soha Watch Chhorii 2

Nushrratt-Soha Watch Chhorii 2

Rediff.com11 Apr 2025

Film folk arrived to watch a special screening of the OTT release, Chhorii 2, in Mumbai.

Omar's party responds to reports of aligning with BJP

Omar's party responds to reports of aligning with BJP

Rediff.com22 Dec 2024

The National Conference on Sunday ruled out joining the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance and dismissed as baseless a media report in this regard.

'Everyone Hated Me And I Loved It'

'Everyone Hated Me And I Loved It'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2025

'Mrs shows a dark side to the son and the father.' 'I had to do things that I wouldn't dare to do in real life.'

Pakistan drop Afridi, Tanvir

Pakistan drop Afridi, Tanvir

Rediff.com18 Feb 2009

Pakistan's national selection committee on Wednesday axed flamboyant all-rounder Shahid Afridi and pacer Sohail Tanvir from the 15-member squad for the first Test against Sri Lanka preferring to give rookie players Ahmed Shahzad and Mohammad Talha a chance.

Tanvir to play for South Australia

Tanvir to play for South Australia

Rediff.com16 Dec 2008

The Pakistan fast bowler has been signed up to play in Australia's domestic Twenty20 competition.

Tanvir's four restricts SL to 218

Tanvir's four restricts SL to 218

Rediff.com23 Nov 2011

Pakistan pacer Sohail Tanvir took four wickets to limit Sri Lanka to 218 for nine in their 50 overs in the fifth and final ODI at the Shaikh Zayed stadium, in Abu Dhabi, on Wednesday.

Injured Tanvir dropped from Pakistan's WC squad

Injured Tanvir dropped from Pakistan's WC squad

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

Sohail Tanvir was on Wednesday, dropped from Pakistan's World Cup squad after being declared unfit by the Pakistan Cricket Board.

Tanvir ruled out of New Zealand tour

Tanvir ruled out of New Zealand tour

Rediff.com15 Dec 2010

Pakistani left arm bowler Sohail Tanvir has been ruled out of the tour to New Zealand with a knee injury, team manager Intikhab Alam said on Wednesday.

Tanvir signs up with Victoria Bushrangers

Tanvir signs up with Victoria Bushrangers

Rediff.com9 Dec 2009

Pakistan pacer Sohail Tanvir will replace Sri Lanka off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan as one of the two foreign recruits in Australian state side Victoria Bushrangers for the upcoming KFC Twenty20 Big Bash. 'The 24-year-old Tanvir joins the West Indies' Dwayne Bravo as the two international signings for the tournament, following the withdrawal of the Sri Lankan spin king, who has scheduling conflicts,' read a Victoria Bushrangers statement.

Tanvir clueless about his IPL status

Tanvir clueless about his IPL status

Rediff.com18 Dec 2009

Adjudged the best bowler in the inaugural Indian Premier League (IPL), Sohail Tanvir is clueless about his status in next year's IPL and does not know if he would have to appear in the next players' auction in January.

Tanvir accused of issuing death threat to wife

Tanvir accused of issuing death threat to wife

Rediff.com27 Oct 2011

A police complain has been filed against Pakistani cricketer Sohail Tanvir by his first wife, Nausheen Agha for issuing death threats and not providing maintenance.

Tanvir helps Pak wrest initiative from Windies

Tanvir helps Pak wrest initiative from Windies

Rediff.com22 May 2011

Tanvir Ahmed scored a maiden 50 and then took a wicket in his first over as Pakistan wrested back the initiative from West Indies on the second day of the second Test on Saturday.

Tanvir to undergo knee treatment in Aus

Tanvir to undergo knee treatment in Aus

Rediff.com17 Feb 2010

Pakistani pacer Sohail Tanvir will consult a specialist in Australia for the treatment of his injured knee, next week.

Tanvir to play for Rajasthan Royals in charity tie

Tanvir to play for Rajasthan Royals in charity tie

Rediff.com3 Jul 2009

The Pakistan Cricket Board has given the green signal to all-rounder Sohail Tanvir to play for his Indian Premier League franchise, Rajasthan Royals, in a charity match against Middlesex at Lord's on July 6. The sports management company which represents Tanvir said in a statement that Tanvir would represent Rajasthan Royals in the match, being played for the British Asian Trust.

We gave away 15-20 runs too many Tanvir

We gave away 15-20 runs too many Tanvir

Rediff.com26 Sep 2013

Highveld Lions' seamer Sohail Tanvir cited lack of experience as the reason for his team's defeat at the hands of Rajasthan Royals.

Absolem had bettered world record before Tanvir

Absolem had bettered world record before Tanvir

Rediff.com6 May 2008

Alfred Absolem, who represented Hyderabad Heroes in the second ICL season, had claimed 7 for 15, much before Pakistan left-arm fast bowler Sohail Tanvir's remarkable figures of 6 for 14 in the IPL.

Tanvir out of T20 World Cup with knee injury

Tanvir out of T20 World Cup with knee injury

Rediff.com11 Mar 2010

Pakistan fast bowler Sohail Tanvir has been ruled out of international cricket for at least four months due to a knee injury thus ending his chances of playing in the World T20 Championship in the Caribbean next month.

Injured Tanvir hopeful of playing in IPL III

Injured Tanvir hopeful of playing in IPL III

Rediff.com16 Jan 2010

He was an instant hit in the inaugural IPL, but Pakistan all-rounder Sohail Tanvir's participation in third edition of the cash-rich event is still uncertain as he is fighting hard to recover in time from a knee injury that ruled him out of the ODI series Down Under.

Visa problem stops Tanvir from playing for Surrey

Visa problem stops Tanvir from playing for Surrey

Rediff.com7 Aug 2009

Pakistan fast bowler Sohail Tanvir was disappointed after his much touted deal with the English county side Surrey failed to materialise apparently due to visa problems.

It was disappointing to miss IPL 2: Tanvir

It was disappointing to miss IPL 2: Tanvir

Rediff.com6 Jul 2009

In an exclusive conversation Pakistan and Rajasthan Royals's pace ace Sohail Tanvir reveals his disappointment at missing IPL second season.

Bangladesh pick Shakib for T20 World Cup; Shanto captain

Bangladesh pick Shakib for T20 World Cup; Shanto captain

Rediff.com14 May 2024

Shakib Al Hasan made his comeback to T20 international cricket after a gap of nearly a year this month in the home series against Zimbabwe.

Fit-again Tanvir returns to nets

Fit-again Tanvir returns to nets

Rediff.com18 Sep 2010

Pakistan pacer Sohail Tanvir, who was sidelined for the past 10 months due to a knee injury, returned to bowling in the nets in Islamabad.

Sohail Tanvir ruled out of World Cup, Junaid in

Sohail Tanvir ruled out of World Cup, Junaid in

Rediff.com10 Feb 2011

Pakistan's left-arm seamer Sohail Tanvir has been ruled out of the World Cup after failing to completely recover from a knee problem and will be replaced in the squad by promising youngster Junaid Khan.

Back injury caused Tanvir mental trauma

Back injury caused Tanvir mental trauma

Rediff.com30 Nov 2009

Pakistan left arm fast bowler Sohail Tanvir said that the back injury that he suffered during the Twenty20 World Cup in England had affected him psychologically.

'Habib Tanvir was the symbol of energy in theatre'

'Habib Tanvir was the symbol of energy in theatre'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2009

Legendary theatre personality Habib Tanvir passed into the ages on Monday. Stage and film director Jabbar Patel salutes his memory.

I will do more justice with my batting: Tanvir

I will do more justice with my batting: Tanvir

Rediff.com16 Sep 2009

After being sidelined from the Champions Trophy squad, out of form Pakistani fast bowler Sohail Tanvir is now working to improve his ability with the bat to force his way into the national team.

Spotted: Sohail Tanvir at Mumbai airport

Spotted: Sohail Tanvir at Mumbai airport

Rediff.com6 Jun 2008

Reader Faran Shaikh sent us this picture from Mumbai.

HC rejects Muslim side's plea on Mathura temple-mosque dispute

HC rejects Muslim side's plea on Mathura temple-mosque dispute

Rediff.com2 Aug 2024

The Hindu litigants claim the mosque holds signs suggesting that it was a temple once.

Sohail Tanvir to replace Akhtar for Twenty20 WC

Sohail Tanvir to replace Akhtar for Twenty20 WC

Rediff.com8 Sep 2007

Tanvir, who took four for 47 in a one-day game against the touring Australian 'A' side in Sheikhupura, will fly to South Africa as soon as possible.

We'll fight till end: Tanvir

We'll fight till end: Tanvir

Rediff.com25 Nov 2007

Pakistan is staring at defeat with India needing only 32 runs to win the Test with seven wickets and one full day in hand at the Ferozeshah Kotla.

Eminent playwright Habib Tanvir is no more

Eminent playwright Habib Tanvir is no more

Rediff.com8 Jun 2009

Noted playwright and theatre director Habib Tanvir died at a Bhopal hospital today after a brief illness. He was 85.

Article 370 abrogation anniversary: Mehbooba claims house arrest

Article 370 abrogation anniversary: Mehbooba claims house arrest

Rediff.com5 Aug 2024

People's Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti and several other regional party leaders on Monday claimed that they have been placed under house arrest on the fifth anniversary of the reading down of Article 370 of the Constitution that provided special status to Jammu and Kashmir.