News for 'Junaid'

Jaish's IED expert among 3 terrorists killed in Pulwama encounter

Jaish's IED expert among 3 terrorists killed in Pulwama encounter

Rediff.com3 Jun 2020

"The killing of Abdul Rehman alias Fauji Bhai alias Fauji Baba, a Pakistani national, is a big success for security forces as he was a master in assembling improvised explosive devices for JeM," Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar told reporters in Srinagar.

Golden oldie puts Pakistan on top despite Amla ton

Golden oldie puts Pakistan on top despite Amla ton

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

Hashim Amla notched his 20th Test century but three wickets for 34-year-old debutant Zulfiqar Babar allowed Pakistan to restrict South Africa to 245 for eight on the opening day of the first Test in Abu Dhabi on Monday.

Delhi HC blast: NIA issues 'wanted' notices for 3, Rs 10L reward

Delhi HC blast: NIA issues 'wanted' notices for 3, Rs 10L reward

Rediff.com25 Oct 2011

Stepping up efforts to track down three suspects in the Delhi high court blast case, the National Investigating Agency on Tuesday issued public notices about the accused along with their photographs and announced a Rs 10-lakh reward to anyone giving information about them.

PIA says engine failure led to aircraft crash, probe ordered

PIA says engine failure led to aircraft crash, probe ordered

Rediff.com8 Dec 2016

The PIA plane PK-661 with 48 people, including famous pop singer-turned-Islamic preacher Junaid Jamshed, his wife and Deputy Commissioner Chitral Osama Warraich, on board crashed on Wednesday in Saddha Batolni village near Havelian while en route to Islamabad from Chitral in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province.

19 killed as Pak army plane crashes in Rawalpindi

19 killed as Pak army plane crashes in Rawalpindi

Rediff.com30 Jul 2019

The plane crashed in the suburbs of Mora Kalu village, killing 12 civilians and five crew members and destroying five to six houses, the Pakistan army said.

Bairstow supreme as England rout Pakistan in third ODI

Bairstow supreme as England rout Pakistan in third ODI

Rediff.com15 May 2019

Jonny Bairstow's magnificent century helped England make light work of chasing down a whopping 359-run target to beat Pakistan by six wickets in the third one-day international.

CT 1st semis: Here's why England have edge against Pakistan

CT 1st semis: Here's why England have edge against Pakistan

Rediff.com13 Jun 2017

England have by far been the best team in the tournament.

PIX: Adnan Sami's birthday party

PIX: Adnan Sami's birthday party

Rediff.com17 Aug 2015

'It was my first birthday in India after I was granted the freedom to stay in the country indefinitely,' Adnan Sami states.

Mortaza recalled for Aus ODI series

Mortaza recalled for Aus ODI series

Rediff.com28 Mar 2011

Bangladesh rang the changes in a 14-man squad named on Sunday for next month's one-day series against Australia following their disappointing World Cup campaign.

Delhi HC blast: NIA declares 3 Hizb terrorists as wanted

Delhi HC blast: NIA declares 3 Hizb terrorists as wanted

Rediff.com21 Oct 2011

The National Investigation Agency on Friday declared that three Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists hailing from Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir were wanted in the Delhi high court blast case and announced a cash reward of Rs 10 lakh for any information on each of them that could lead to their arrest.

Players unaffected by hype of Indo-Pak tie, says hockey captain Uthappa

Players unaffected by hype of Indo-Pak tie, says hockey captain Uthappa

Rediff.com23 Oct 2016

'An India-Pakistan hockey match still attracts a lot of excitement, but the pressure thing is gone nowadays' 'We rallied after conceding an early goal and took the lead, but could not win due to a very high level of performance by India'

Sangakkara's 37th Test ton leads Lanka's strong reply

Sangakkara's 37th Test ton leads Lanka's strong reply

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

Kumar Sangakkara struck his 37th Test hundred as he and his retiring team mate Mahela Jayawardene powered Sri Lanka to 252 for two wickets before rain washed out the final session on day three of the first Test against Pakistan on Friday.

Pakistan take control of second Test

Pakistan take control of second Test

Rediff.com26 Oct 2011

The Pakistan spinners got in on the act after pace duo Umar Gul and Junaid Khan ripped through the Sri Lankan top order to bundle out the tourists for 239 in their first innings on day one of the second Test on Wednesday.

Is the London bombing accused a US informer?

Is the London bombing accused a US informer?

Rediff.com14 Feb 2011

The Guardian reported Mohammed Junaid Babar, described as an 'American jihadist', has been quietly released after serving only four and a half years of a possible 70-year sentence.Babar was reportedly sentenced to "time served", because a New York judge described as "exceptional co-operation" that began even before his arrest.

3 British sisters with 9 children travel to Syria to join Islamic State

3 British sisters with 9 children travel to Syria to join Islamic State

Rediff.com16 Jun 2015

Three Pakistan-origin British sisters are feared to have travelled to Syria with their nine children to join the dreaded Islamic State militant group after they went missing on their way back from a pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.

Batla House encounter: Delhi court awards death penalty to Ariz Khan

Batla House encounter: Delhi court awards death penalty to Ariz Khan

Rediff.com15 Mar 2021

A Delhi court Monday awarded death penalty to Ariz Khan for the murder of decorated Delhi Police Inspector Mohan Chand Sharma in connection with the sensational 2008 Batla House encounter case, saying the offence fell under the 'rarest of the rare category' warranting the maximum sentence.

Chhota Shakeel's plot to kill Rajan foiled; 4 contract killers arrested

Chhota Shakeel's plot to kill Rajan foiled; 4 contract killers arrested

Rediff.com10 Jun 2016

The four alleged contract killers, identified as Robinson, Junaid, Yunus and Manish, were arrested on June 3 following which they were sent to police remand and interrogated for five days.

Dropped Tanvir says he is fit to play in World Cup

Dropped Tanvir says he is fit to play in World Cup

Rediff.com10 Feb 2011

He has been dropped from Pakistan's World Cup squad due to injury but pacer Sohail Tanvir insists he is fit to play and should have been retained in the side for the quadrennial event starting February 19 in the sub-continent.

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.

Dawood is in Karachi, says 'daughter' in Facebook

Dawood is in Karachi, says 'daughter' in Facebook

Rediff.com12 Jun 2010

Is Dawood Ibrahim, defamed gangster and the man wanted by the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with the 1993 serial blasts in Mumbai following the demolition of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, still in Pakistan?

Stone-pelters attack school bus in Shopian, child injured

Stone-pelters attack school bus in Shopian, child injured

Rediff.com2 May 2018

A group of miscreants pelted stones on the bus, resulting in head injury to a class 2 student.

Shoaib Akhtar working hard to revive career

Shoaib Akhtar working hard to revive career

Rediff.com13 Aug 2010

Pakistan's discarded fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is yet to give up hopes of reviving his international career. He was recently seen practicing with the Pakistan 'A' players at Lahore's National Cricket Academy.

Pak legend Imran Khan returns to cricket as mentor in PSL

Pak legend Imran Khan returns to cricket as mentor in PSL

Rediff.com23 Dec 2015

World Cup-winning captain Imran Khan has been named mentor of Pakistan Super League franchise Peshawar Zalmi. The former pace ace, who is now chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, a political party, returns to cricket after a break of over two decades.

PIX: Sachin, Raj Thackeray watch Dangal with Aamir

PIX: Sachin, Raj Thackeray watch Dangal with Aamir

Rediff.com21 Dec 2016

Looking at guests from the special screening.

PIA staff sacrifice black goat before ATR plane take-off

PIA staff sacrifice black goat before ATR plane take-off

Rediff.com19 Dec 2016

Seeking "divine intervention", staff of Pakistan's national carrier PIA sacrificed a black goat at the airport tarmac in Islamabad before an ATR-42 aircraft took off nearly a week after the French-built turboprop planes were grounded following a crash that killed 47 people.

'To get Sachin Tendulkar out is an ambition'

'To get Sachin Tendulkar out is an ambition'

Rediff.com10 Feb 2011

After earning a surprise call to the World Cup squad, rookie Pakistan pacer Junaid Khan cannot stop thinking about bowling to Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar and getting him out.

Manzoor's maiden Test century puts Pakistan in control

Manzoor's maiden Test century puts Pakistan in control

Rediff.com15 Oct 2013

Khurram Manzoor was unbeaten on 131 and Pakistan ended on 263 for three, a lead of 14 runs over South Africa who were bowled out for 249 early in the morning session.

Tamim dazzles as Bangladesh run riot

Tamim dazzles as Bangladesh run riot

Rediff.com31 May 2010

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal brought one-day cricket to the Test arena on Sunday with an audacious assault on the England bowling on the fourth day of the first Test at Lord's.

Stats: Mirpur Test (Day III)

Stats: Mirpur Test (Day III)

Rediff.com26 Jan 2010

Following are the statistical highlights on day three of the second and final cricket Test between India and Bangladesh at Mirpur on Tuesday.

Pakistan recall Azhar, Umar Akmal for Champions Trophy

Pakistan recall Azhar, Umar Akmal for Champions Trophy

Rediff.com25 Apr 2017

Kamran Akmal, the leading run scorer in the Pakistan Super League, is left out of the 15-strong squad after scoring just 68 runs in three ODIs against the West Indies earlier this month.

Gujarat court acquits six linked to LeT

Gujarat court acquits six linked to LeT

Rediff.com11 Dec 2009

District Judge G N Patel cleared the accused as there was no sufficient evidence to prove the charges brought against them by Gujarat's Anti-Terrorist squad. The ATS had arrested Nooruddin, Peer Ali, Haarish, Junaid, Zahid Khan of Ahmedabad and Altaf Sheikh, a Vadodara resident, in 2006.

Acquitted, but still watched over by the police

Acquitted, but still watched over by the police

Rediff.com25 Mar 2010

Dr Ibrahim Ali Junaid was accused of plotting the Mecca Masjid blasts. After spending two years in prison, he was acquitted of all charges. Today he is back home, trying to restart his life.

Tamim resists India with blistering knock

Tamim resists India with blistering knock

Rediff.com26 Jan 2010

Tamim Iqbal's blistering 151 exposed India's bowling frailties as Bangladesh batted out of their skin to put up some resistance in the second and final Test at Mirpur on Tuesday.

Pak players accused of ball-tampering, misconduct

Pak players accused of ball-tampering, misconduct

Rediff.com16 Sep 2009

Pacer Sohail Tanvir is among the six Pakistani players banned from playing at a ground in Karachi after being charged with ball-tampering and abusing the umpires during a Ramadan festival Twenty20 match. Officials confirmed that Tanvir, Ahmed Shahzed, Sohail Khan, Javed Qadeer, who have all played for the national team, and Tanveer Ahmed and Nadeem Sheikh, have been banned from playing any matches at the famous Karachi Gymkhana ground.

For 8th year running, Mukesh Ambani is richest Indian

For 8th year running, Mukesh Ambani is richest Indian

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

Others in the top 10 include Uday Kotak at the 6th place with a wealth of Rs 94,100 crore, Cyrus S Poonawalla at 7th position with Rs 88,800 crore assets, Cyrus Pallonji Mistry at 8th spot with a wealth of Rs 76,800 crore, Shapoor Pallonji at 9th position with a net worth of Rs 76,800 crore and Dilip Shanghvi at 10th slot with Rs 71,500-crore wealth.

110 local youths joined terror groups in Kashmir this year: Officials

110 local youths joined terror groups in Kashmir this year: Officials

Rediff.com29 Jul 2018

If this trend continues, 2018 may end up as the worst year in terms of number of youths joining various terror groups, according to the officials.

Can Pakistan end their losing streak against India in World Cup?

Can Pakistan end their losing streak against India in World Cup?

Rediff.com27 May 2019

Pakistan go into the World Cup having suffered 10 successive ODI defeats and were also beaten by Afghanistan in the warm-up match of the World Cup.

Batla House encounter: How two terrorists escaped

Batla House encounter: How two terrorists escaped

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

'It is possible that these terrorists took advantage of the chaos and escaped in the melee.'

'I am in my own club'

'I am in my own club'

Rediff.com27 Jul 2016

'When I first started, frivolous plot points would interest me. Today, they have to be issue-based. Like Dishoom.' 'I am playing a boy, but by the end of the film, people will feel I am a man.' Macho-talk from Varun Dhawan.

When Pakistan played like they had nothing to lose

When Pakistan played like they had nothing to lose

Rediff.com18 Jun 2017

'All credit goes to my bowlers, Muhammad Amir, Hasan Ali, Shadab Khan, Junaid Khan, Mohammad Hafeez, they bowled really well'