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Ajmal strikes late to check Sri Lanka in final Test

Ajmal strikes late to check Sri Lanka in final Test

Rediff.com16 Jan 2014

Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal picked up two wickets in the last session to restrict Sri Lanka to 220 for 5 at stumps on the first day of the third and final Test in Sharjah on Thursday.

Kashmir scribe Shujaat Bukhari's Lashkar killer designated as terrorist

Kashmir scribe Shujaat Bukhari's Lashkar killer designated as terrorist

Rediff.com19 Apr 2022

Gul is the sixth individual to have been designated as a terrorist by the Centre in the last fortnight.

Another plea filed in SC against Karnataka HC's hijab verdict

Another plea filed in SC against Karnataka HC's hijab verdict

Rediff.com17 Mar 2022

A fresh plea was filed in the Supreme Court on Thursday challenging the Karnataka high court verdict which dismissed the petitions seeking permission to wear a hijab inside the classroom saying hijab is not a part of the essential religious practice in Islam.

How start-ups are shaking up offline pharma business

How start-ups are shaking up offline pharma business

Rediff.com3 Aug 2022

Bulk of the medicine sales in the $22-24 billion domestic pharma market happens through offline retail chemists. With the entry of online pharmacies, this space has started to witness a shake-up. Sample this: Dawaa Dost, a Rajasthan based digital health start-up, generates medicine orders from 'kirana' stores and women self-help groups (SHGs) that operate in villages, and then service these orders through its affiliated network of pharmacies. Biddano, another health-tech start-up, has a platform that acts as an aggregator for neighbourhood chemist shops.

Jaish's Nengroo 5th to be designated as terrorist by India in last fortnight

Jaish's Nengroo 5th to be designated as terrorist by India in last fortnight

Rediff.com18 Apr 2022

Nengroo is the fifth individual to have been designated as a terrorist by the Centre in the last fortnight.

An Indian eye blinks in Pakistan

An Indian eye blinks in Pakistan

Rediff.com14 Jan 2004

Govt blocks 35 Pak-based YouTube channels, 2 websites

Govt blocks 35 Pak-based YouTube channels, 2 websites

Rediff.com21 Jan 2022

The ministry has also issued orders for blocking of two Twitter accounts, two Instagram accounts and one Facebook account involved in spreading 'coordinated anti-India disinformation'.

CWG: A happy hunting ground for Indian weightlifters

CWG: A happy hunting ground for Indian weightlifters

Rediff.com19 Jul 2022

India have finished as the best-performing nation in the sport in the 1990, 2002, and 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Afridi's cameo guides Pakistan to thrilling win over India

Afridi's cameo guides Pakistan to thrilling win over India

Rediff.com3 Mar 2014

India paid the price for costly blunders at crucial junctures to suffer a nerve-wracking one-wicket defeat at the hands of arch rivals Pakistan, who rode on Shahid Afridi's brilliant cameo to virtually assure themselves a berth in the final of the Asia Cup in Mirpur on Sunday.

Hafiz Saeed's son, son-in-law to contest Pak poll

Hafiz Saeed's son, son-in-law to contest Pak poll

Rediff.com21 Jun 2018

The JuD will contest the election on the platform of a little known "dormant" political entity, Allaha-u-Akbar Tehreek.

About 2 crore students in Bihar say no to tobacco

About 2 crore students in Bihar say no to tobacco

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

They are five of more than two crore school students in Bihar who on Wednesday took an oath never to consume tobacco or use related products.

Pak to confer national award on citizen killed fighting NZ attacker

Pak to confer national award on citizen killed fighting NZ attacker

Rediff.com17 Mar 2019

Rashid, who was injured in his bid to overpower the attacker, passed away on Saturday.

Abu Hamza among 5 terror suspects packed off to US

Abu Hamza among 5 terror suspects packed off to US

Rediff.com6 Oct 2012

Besides the hooked-hand Hamza, the others who were extradited are Adel Abdul Bary, Khalid al-Fawwaz, Babar Ahmad, and Syed Talha Ahsan; the last two of whom pleaded not guilty in a US court where they were produced soon after their arrival in the US.

IM cadre who gave refuge to Yasin Bhatkal arrested

IM cadre who gave refuge to Yasin Bhatkal arrested

Rediff.com7 Feb 2012

Continuing its crackdown on Indian Mujahideen, the Delhi police and central security agencies have arrested one more important cadre of the terror outfit who had provided refuge to top IM operative Yasin Bhatkal in November last year.

Hafeez returns to Pakistan squad for Sri Lanka Tests

Hafeez returns to Pakistan squad for Sri Lanka Tests

Rediff.com26 Dec 2013

In-form Pakistan batsman Mohammad Hafeez returned to Pakistan's 15-member squad for the Test series against Sri Lanka, starting in the United Arab Emirates, next week. Hafeez scored three centuries in four One-Day Internationals in the ongoing series against Sri Lanka.

Pakistan names squad for Bangladesh series, Riaz dropped

Pakistan names squad for Bangladesh series, Riaz dropped

Rediff.com21 Nov 2011

Pakistani selectors omitted left-arm pacer Wahab Riaz from the squad named for the upcoming series against Bangladesh after his name cropped up during the spot-fixing trials in London early this month.

Arrested terrorists reveal role of Pak-based JeM handlers in Nagrota attack

Arrested terrorists reveal role of Pak-based JeM handlers in Nagrota attack

Rediff.com7 Jun 2018

The 3 arrested were in continuous touch through WhatsApp with Maulana Mufti Ashghar, based in Muzaffarabad, whose nephew Waqas (JeM commander in South Kashmir) was killed in an encounter near Pulwama recently.

Pak national pleads guilty in US to aiding LeT militants

Pak national pleads guilty in US to aiding LeT militants

Rediff.com3 Dec 2011

A young Pakistani national living in a suburb of Washington has pleaded guilty to providing material support to terror outfit Lashkar-e-Tayiba by making a propaganda video.

ISI/LeT may choose Hafiz Saeed's son to attract jihadis

ISI/LeT may choose Hafiz Saeed's son to attract jihadis

Rediff.com9 Apr 2012

ISI would not allow LeT to go down the drain in case Hafiz Saeed goes low profile following the US announcement of a $10 million bounty on his head. And that's why all eyes are on his son Talha Saeed, who can easily take over the reins from his father to further the jihadi cause, reports Vicky Nanjappa.

Pak voters reject extremists, banned groups

Pak voters reject extremists, banned groups

Rediff.com26 Jul 2018

Before the elections, concerns have been raised in the country over the participation of hardline Islamist groups in large numbers.

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.

Masood Azhar's nephew, top Jaish terrorist killed in Pulwama encounter

Masood Azhar's nephew, top Jaish terrorist killed in Pulwama encounter

Rediff.com7 Nov 2017

2 other terrorists who were killed in the encounter include Divisional Commander Muhammad Bhai, a non-local Waseem, a resident of Drubgam, Pulwama.

10 damning details Naved gave that nail Pakistan

10 damning details Naved gave that nail Pakistan

Rediff.com21 Aug 2015

Mohammad Naved Yakub Naved, the Lashkar-e-Tayiba terrorist who was captured alive after the attack on the BSF convoy in Udhampur, has been giving his interrogators vital information on how the terror industry thrives in parts of Pakistan.

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.

LeT's Kashmir commander killed in encounter

LeT's Kashmir commander killed in encounter

Rediff.com8 Aug 2007

"Tayab alias Abu Talha, the LeT operational commander for Kashmir, was killed in Hanjipora village of north Kashmir Kupwara district on Wednesday," a police spokesman said in Srinagar.

'Is it a crime to go to the mosque?'

'Is it a crime to go to the mosque?'

Rediff.com9 May 2008

Roshan Jamal Khan, from suburban Mumbai, was arrested from a mosque in Spain after morning prayers in January. His wife Farida and son Talha have been longing for news on Roshan's case. While there has been no response to letters written by Farida to the government, Spanish authorities too have not taken Roshan's case forward and he hasn't been produced in court even after spending more than 100 days in jail.

China acknowledges Pak role in Mumbai terror attacks

China acknowledges Pak role in Mumbai terror attacks

Rediff.com7 Jun 2016

Chinese state television CCTV9 has highlighted the role of the LeT and its sponsors in Pakistan in this horrific attack which shook the world.

How some Muslims won't sacrifice goats to help Kerala

How some Muslims won't sacrifice goats to help Kerala

Rediff.com22 Aug 2018

'The Quran says that saving one life is like saving humanity. So by donating for Kerala, you are following what Allah told you.' 'This gesture would create goodwill for Muslims and would work as a counter to the hostility they face.' Jyoti Punwani reports how some Muslims won't sacrifice goats this Bakri Eid, instead donating the money towards relief efforts in Kerala.

Statistical Highlights, Day 1

Statistical Highlights, Day 1

Rediff.com18 Dec 2004

Bangladesh begin Plate assault with victory

Bangladesh begin Plate assault with victory

Rediff.com23 Feb 2004

The hosts cruised to a four wicket victory over Canada at the Chittagong Divisional Stadium.\n\n

Umar Gul fails to impress selectors at the NCA

Umar Gul fails to impress selectors at the NCA

Rediff.com10 Dec 2013

Pakistan pacer Umar Gul failed to impress the national selectors in his comeback bid.

Jeremy smashes Youth World record, national senior record

Jeremy smashes Youth World record, national senior record

Rediff.com21 Apr 2019

The 16-year-old Mizoram weightlifter, in fact, broke 15 records in total, combining national and international marks.

Pakistan executes 7 more terror convicts

Pakistan executes 7 more terror convicts

Rediff.com13 Jan 2015

Seven terror convicts were hanged on Tuesday in jails across Pakistan, including a junior technician at Pakistan Air Force who was involved in the attack on former military ruler Pervez Musharraf.

Mahmud in Bangladesh ODI squad

Mahmud in Bangladesh ODI squad

Rediff.com20 Dec 2004

Former captain Khaled Mahmud has been included in the Bangladesh squad for Thursday's first game of their three-match one-day series against India.

Windies in control with Sarwan maiden century

Windies in control with Sarwan maiden century

Rediff.com9 Dec 2002

The visitors took a sound lead of 261 with five wickets in hand at close of the second day after bundling Bangladesh out for 139 in the first innings.

2 Maharashtra youths on way to Afghanistan for terror training held: Police

2 Maharashtra youths on way to Afghanistan for terror training held: Police

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

A suspected SIMI operative and an aide of Indian Mujahideen media in-charge have been arrested from Secunderabad, with police saying that they were allegedly planning to go to Afghanistan to get training from Al Qaeda for carrying out terror activities in India.

Pak religious parties secure over 9% votes in polls

Pak religious parties secure over 9% votes in polls

Rediff.com1 Aug 2018

Hafiz Saeed-backed Allah-o-Akbar Tehreek (AAT) had fielded 265 candidates -- including 13 women -- countrywide.

Younis named in provisional squad for Australia Tests

Younis named in provisional squad for Australia Tests

Rediff.com14 Oct 2014

Pakistani selectors have named experienced opener Taufeeq Umar and senior batsman Younis Khan in a 19-member squad for the two-Test series against Australia in the United Arab Emirates, starting next week.

Pakistan include suspended spinner Ajmal in World Cup squad

Pakistan include suspended spinner Ajmal in World Cup squad

Rediff.com6 Dec 2014

A PCB official said the suspended off-spinner has been named in the preliminary squad as he was in the process of correcting his action and would soon appear for an ICC biomechanics test.