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Biden ready to reset US-Pak ties

US-Pakistan relations are poised to touch a qualitatively new level under the Biden administration, notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Then US vice president Joe Biden, centre, plays host to......

A former ISI chief's SENSATIONAL story

General Asad Durrani's disclosures could leave considerable egg on the face of those currently wielding the stick in Pakistan, notes Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at the Research and......

Will the election gods smile on Joe Biden?

The 2020 race marks Biden's third attempt at running for US president. He first tried in 1988 but dropped out after allegations of plagiarism. He ended his second attempt in 2008 after garnering......

Global coronavirus death toll crosses 1 million-mark

The global death toll of COVID-19 has crossed one million-mark, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. IMAGE: Relatives prepare the pyre for the cremation of a person who died due to the......

Massive fire at Beirut port weeks after deadly blast

Over a month after a powerful blast rocked the port of Lebanese capital, a massive fire is raging at the Beirut port. IMAGE: A view shows the site of a fire that broke out at Beirut's port area in......

Kuwait's Jazeera Airways keen to spread its wings in Indian skies

Jazeera Airways started flying to India 18 months ago, servicing Ahmadabad, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kochi and Mumbai. Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways is opening six new routes and seeking additional......

Qatar to withdraw from OPEC in 2019

Qatar’s Energy Minister Saad Sherida al-Kaabi on Monday announced that Qatar will withdraw from the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries in January 2019. Qatar Petroleum while......

'Never suggested overnight banning of high value notes'

'There has to be an 18-month transition.''But if the government had some prior knowledge that the high value notes were being used for an imminent terrorist activity in the country, then we have to......

'Indian media needs the next Raghav Bahl or Prannoy Roy'

More people from the content side should be running the business of media if the industry has to grow, Bloomberg's Parry Ravindranathan tells Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. IMAGE: Prannoy Roy, centre,......

BBC's success mantra in the digital age

'We're still of the camp that editors run news organisations. Having said that, we have a lot of technology and business people high up in the decision making.' One of the six TV studios in the......

'Without Akshay PadMan has no reach'

'I am zapped by what an incredible actor he is.''He does his work bindass, but he understands films better than anybody else.' IMAGE: Radhika Apte and Akshay Kumar in PadMan. After directing Ki &......

Bollywood bravado, and real cinema

Last Wednesday I took a 24-hour trip to Washington, DC. The next day I was a guest on Al Jazeera’s talk show The Stream and they wanted me to be in the city the night before. The show......

3 attributes that have made New Zealand coronavirus-free

IMAGE: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on Monday that New Zealand will lift its last remaining restrictions to curb the coronavirus at midnight when the country will return to Level 1 on......

Spot-fixing: PCB rejects claims against Pakistan players

IMAGE: PCB chairman Ehsan Mani. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has rejected the spot-fixing charge made against the national team in a recently-released......

England, Australia boards dismiss spot-fixing allegations

IMAGE: Cricket Australia re-iterate fact that any claims made are 'unsubstantiated and incorrect'. Photograph: Cricket Australia Allegations of spot-fixing by English cricketers have been......

Kaneria admits role in Mervyn Westfield spot-fixing case

'My name is Danish Kaneria and I admit that I was guilty of the two charges brought against me by the England and Wales Cricket Board in 2012.' IMAGE: Pakistan's Danish Kaneria during nets at......

Help ICC trace this suspected 'match-fixer'

'The true identity of Munawar remains a mystery. He plays a significant role in the programme, yet enquiries with law enforcement and immigration sources have not identified or located him.' Still......

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After Mekong, China focuses on Brahmaputra

In yet another example where China has run into rough waters with its neighbours, the country has planned to build the world's biggest dam on River... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/after-mekong-china-focuses-to-take-control-over-brahmaputras-water/articleshow/80851084.cms

Egypt Frees Journalist After 4 Years In Prison

Mahmoud Hussein, a journalist for Qatar's Al Jazeera, arrived at his home in greater Cairo Saturday after four years in an Egyptian jail, an AFP... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/egypt-frees-al-jazeeras-journalist-mahmoud-hussein-after-4-years-in-prison-2364835

Biden ready to reset US-Pak ties

US-Pakistan relations are poised to touch a qualitatively new level under the Biden administration, notes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Then... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/column/mk-bhadrakumar-biden-ready-to-reset-us-pak-ties/20210124.htm

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