Theatre troupe helps Pak boy detained in India meet family

A Pakistani theatre troupe's recent performance in India had an unintended consequence -- it helped reunite a runaway 13-year-old Pakistani boy with his family after a year. When the Ajoka Theatre......

Six killed in blast near Sufi shrine in Pakistan

A powerful bomb went off outside a Sufi shrine packed with devotees in a city in Pakistan's central Punjab province on MOnday, killing at least six persons, including two women, and injuring 15......

How Ajmal Kasab took to radical Islam

Faridkot of Ajmal 'Qasai' (Kasab) fame is a mere ten miles from my ancestral village in tehsil Depalpur, Punjab. Before the 21-year-old went on his killing spree in Mumbai, Faridkot was known only......

Punjab police withdraws security of political leaders, clerics

The Punjab Police has ordered the withdrawal of security of 424 people, including former MLAs, Jathedars of two Takhts, heads of Deras, and police officers. Image only for representation.......

Pakistan team gets visa for Baba Farid hockey

The Indian High Commission on Monday dismissed reports of visa denial to a Pakistani hockey team for a tournament in Punjab and said it has cleared the documents despite late submission of......

Pakistan hockey team denied visa

The Pakistan Hockey team will not participate in the 17th All India Baba Faridkot Gold Hockey tournament startingon Fridayafter they were denied visa by the India High Commission in Islamabad.......