News for 'Anwar'

UAE surprised at Biden's suggestion it backed jihadists, asks for clarification

UAE surprised at Biden's suggestion it backed jihadists, asks for clarification

Rediff.com5 Oct 2014

A surprised United Arab Emirates has asked US Vice President Joe Biden to clarify his statement after he suggested that America's Middle Eastern allies were partly to blame for aiding the Islamic State militant group.

Can you watch 425 films in a year?

Can you watch 425 films in a year?

Rediff.com13 Jan 2021

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2020.

3rd Patents Act amendments to be big

3rd Patents Act amendments to be big

Rediff.com20 Aug 2003

Younis double ton hoists Pakistan

Younis double ton hoists Pakistan

Rediff.com25 Mar 2005

Islamic State regional coordinator among 4 arrested in Bangladesh

Islamic State regional coordinator among 4 arrested in Bangladesh

Rediff.com19 Jan 2015

Bangladesh police has arrested 4 alleged members of Islamic State militant group, including its regional coordinator who frequently travelled to India, Pakistan and other countries, and seized laptops and jihadi leaflets from their possession.

How much do you know about al-Zawahiri? Take our quiz!

How much do you know about al-Zawahiri? Take our quiz!

Rediff.com11 Sep 2014

Who exactly is Ayman al-Zawahiri? Take this quiz and test your knowledge of this diabolic terrorist...

Three-judge panel formed to probe attack on Hamid Mir

Three-judge panel formed to probe attack on Hamid Mir

Rediff.com21 Apr 2014

A judicial commission comprising of three Supreme Court judges was formed on Monday to probe into the attempt on the life of leading Pakistani TV journalist Hamid Mir.

How India outclassed Pak in diplomatic game over Kashmir

How India outclassed Pak in diplomatic game over Kashmir

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

The battle to manage the international environment over Kashmir has just begun, but what is expected to help is the lifting of internal controls. All eyes are now on that exercise. Aditi Phadnis reports.

Laxman joins a select band

Laxman joins a select band

Rediff.com24 Jan 2004

Pak model Qandeel Baloch's father wants son to be 'shot on sight'

Pak model Qandeel Baloch's father wants son to be 'shot on sight'

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

"I say he should be shot on sight! He suffocated my little one. We were drugged, asleep upstairs. She must have called out to us," Qandeel's father Anwar Azeem said.

EPL PIX: Last-gasp Milner keeps Liverpool flying; Spurs crash again

EPL PIX: Last-gasp Milner keeps Liverpool flying; Spurs crash again

Rediff.com6 Oct 2019

Liverpool a dramatic 2-1 victory over Leicester City at Anfield, thus maintaining the league leaders' 100 per cent start

Misbah's historic ton puts Pakistan on top at Lord's

Misbah's historic ton puts Pakistan on top at Lord's

Rediff.com15 Jul 2016

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq became the oldest player to score a Test century for 82 years, when he scored an unbeaten 110 runs against England at Lord's on Thursday. Pakistan were 282 for 6 at stumps on the opening day of the first Test in a four-match series.

Army major shot dead in Bihar

Army major shot dead in Bihar

Rediff.com25 May 2004

Major Surendra Roy of the Bihar Regimental Centre was shot dead by three gunmen when he was moving on Gola Road in Patna on a motorbike.

Bomb bounces off UK envoy

Bomb bounces off UK envoy

Rediff.com21 May 2004

An assassin's bomb thrown at Britain's new High Commissioner in Bangladesh bounced off him today before exploding and killing two men.

Premam wins top awards at SIIMA

Premam wins top awards at SIIMA

Rediff.com4 Jul 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Cricket's loss is shooting's gain as Meerut teen brings India Asiad silver

Cricket's loss is shooting's gain as Meerut teen brings India Asiad silver

Rediff.com23 Aug 2018

The Meerut-based Vihan shot 73 in the final after topping the qualification earlier in the day. The gold went to 34-year-old South Korean Hyunwoo Shin and bronze to 42-year-old from Qatar, Hamad Ali Al Marri.

No OIC meet in Pak: Great Game plays out within Islam

No OIC meet in Pak: Great Game plays out within Islam

Rediff.com10 Feb 2020

'The more emphatic denial of any proposal for an OIC foreign ministers meet in Islamabad appears aimed at keeping Pakistan on a leash,' notes Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd).

No Gaza discussion, Israel and Palestine both friendly countries: Sushma

No Gaza discussion, Israel and Palestine both friendly countries: Sushma

Rediff.com16 Jul 2014

The government refused on Monday to go ahead with a listed short duration discussion on the ongoing violence in West Bank and Gaza, saying it could impact India's diplomatic ties with Israel and Palestine, both friendly countries.

Quetta: 'We were sleeping when terrorists attacked'

Quetta: 'We were sleeping when terrorists attacked'

Rediff.com26 Oct 2016

Cadets at a police training academy in Pakistan awoke to the horror of suicide bomb-wielding terrorists in an attack late Monday that killed 61 and injured 117.

India football round-up: Junior teams score surprise wins on Super Sunday

India football round-up: Junior teams score surprise wins on Super Sunday

Rediff.com6 Aug 2018

India stun Argentina in U-20 COTIF Cup football tourney

Murali would never have played under current rules: Yousuf

Murali would never have played under current rules: Yousuf

Rediff.com31 Oct 2014

Former Pakistan captain Muhammad Yousuf says Sri Lankan legend Muttiah Muraliatharan would never have been allowed to play top league had the current ICC rules on chucking been in place during their time.

Protests erupt in Tamil Nadu over death sentence to 5 fishermen

Protests erupt in Tamil Nadu over death sentence to 5 fishermen

Rediff.com31 Oct 2014

Protests rocked different parts of Tamil Nadu for the second day on Friday against the capital punishment awarded by a Sri Lankan court to five Indian fishermen for alleged drug trafficking.

Premam running in packed houses in Kerala

Premam running in packed houses in Kerala

Rediff.com17 Jun 2015

Get your lowdown on what's happening in Malayalam cinema!

Mubarak faces final retrial over 2011 killing of protesters

Mubarak faces final retrial over 2011 killing of protesters

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

Egypt's highest appeals court on Thursday ordered a final retrial against former president Hosni Mubarak over his alleged inaction which led to killing of hundreds of protesters during the 2011 uprising.

Indo-Pak goodwill match in Dubai

Indo-Pak goodwill match in Dubai

Rediff.com22 Apr 2004

Leading past and present cricketers from India and Pakistan are expected to play in the May 6 day-night match.

Modi tsunami sweeps Bihar; RJD scores 0 for 1st time

Modi tsunami sweeps Bihar; RJD scores 0 for 1st time

Rediff.com24 May 2019

The Congress, which had fought nine, lost all but managed to retain Kishanganj.

Shaheen Bagh protest: A battle for the Idea of India

Shaheen Bagh protest: A battle for the Idea of India

Rediff.com1 Aug 2020

'Shaheen Bagh is no longer a mere ghetto of lower middle class Muslims.' 'Now, it is a metaphor for resistance, secularism and struggle,' notes Md. Zeeshan Ahmad.

Tendulkar second-best ever: Wisden

Tendulkar second-best ever: Wisden

Rediff.com14 Dec 2002

He was place behind Don Bradman and Viv Richards in the Test and ODI format.

Reason to smile: Geeta, stuck in Pakistan, will be home today

Reason to smile: Geeta, stuck in Pakistan, will be home today

Rediff.com26 Oct 2015

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said, "Geeta will be back in India. We have located her family. She will be handed over to them only after the DNA test."

Kashmiri separatists slam govt decision to junk talks with Pakistan

Kashmiri separatists slam govt decision to junk talks with Pakistan

Rediff.com19 Aug 2014

Mirwaiz Moulvi Umar Farooq, chairman of the moderate All Parties Hurriyat Conference, and hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Tuesday described the Narendra Modi government's decision to call off foreign secretary-level talks with Pakistan as an unfortunate 'knee-jerk reaction'.

Pakistan court supports India

Pakistan court supports India

Rediff.com6 Nov 2003

One Karim H Jiva claimed to be the rightful owner of the building.

Decide on FIRs against Mishra, others by Thursday: HC to police

Decide on FIRs against Mishra, others by Thursday: HC to police

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

The apex court lashed out at the law enforcing agencies for allowing the 'instigators of violence' to get away and said they should act as per law without waiting for somebody's nod.

Soccer Extras: PSG beaten again; O'Shea to retire

Soccer Extras: PSG beaten again; O'Shea to retire

Rediff.com1 May 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Sports Shorts: Indians win five medals in Asian Indoors

Sports Shorts: Indians win five medals in Asian Indoors

Rediff.com25 Sep 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Monday

Asia Cup T20: Malik, Akmal bail out Pakistan against UAE

Asia Cup T20: Malik, Akmal bail out Pakistan against UAE

Rediff.com29 Feb 2016

Pakistan survived a top-order collapse before completing a seven-wicket win over United Arab Emirates in their second round robin league match of the Asia Cup T20 tournament on Monday.

Phase 2: All you want to know about the 97 seats

Phase 2: All you want to know about the 97 seats

Rediff.com16 Apr 2019

In the second phase on April 18, 97 seats,spread across 13 states and one Union Territory, will go to the polls.

NDA prof held for Mulund blast

NDA prof held for Mulund blast

Rediff.com12 May 2003

Professor Anwar Ali, who teaches Urdu at the NDA, was produced before a special court, which remanded him to police custody till May 26.