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Nawaz Sharif invites rival parties to form joint govt in Pakistan

Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif Friday called for a unity government as the cash-strapped Pakistan appeared to be heading towards a hung parliament, with independent candidates backed by jailed......

'Common Muslim Is Happy Over Ram Mandir'

'They are happy for the Hindu community as Ram Lalla is consecrated in Ayodhya.' IMAGE: Hindus and Muslims in Jammu, February 6, 2020 celebrate the decision taken by the Modi government to create......

Govt extends ban on terror group SIMI for 5 years

The Centre on Monday extended the ban on terrorist group Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) for five years for its involvement in fomenting terrorism and disturbing peace and communal......

NIA files 4000-page chargesheet against six in ISIS module case

The National Investigation Agency on Thursday filed a chargesheet against six people in a case of promoting terror activities in India at the behest of the outlawed outfit Islamic State of Iraq and......

Are prayers of all religions banned inside all monuments, HC asks ASI

The Delhi high court on Thursday asked the Archeological Survey of India to clarify its policy on allowing prayers by devotees in religious places located inside protected monuments. IMAGE: A view......

BSE, NSE to remain closed on Jun 29 on account of Bakrid

Leading bourses BSE and NSE and money markets will remain closed on Thursday on account of Eid al-Adha also known as Bakrid. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters Earlier, the holiday was scheduled......

SBI declines to share quantum of money in suspended accounts

The interest money which is not claimed by people due to religious obligations is kept in suspended bank accounts. State Bank of India has declined to share the quantum of money lying in suspended......

Falling oil prices may lead to regime change in Saudi, Russia

‘As matters stand, Russia and Saudi Arabia, two of the world's biggest oil producers, are set for a hard landing as they didn't diversify their economies as much as they should have when oil......

Secret Superstar removes the veil from Bollywood

'The Muslim identity of the family appears incidental to the subject of the film...''The self-sacrificing, suffering mother film could have belonged to any religion.''The abusive father, who......

Why the Raees trailer offends me

It reinforces the Muslim stereotype, says Syed Firdaus Ashraf. I wonder if you've heard of Wali Mohammed Wali? Before you Google his name, let me tell you something personal about 9/11 (For those......

Bajirao Mastani: The Grandeur of Movie Manufactured History

Bajirao Mastani has the potential to do for Maratha 'history' what Mughal-e-Azam did for Mughal 'history', says Mohammad Asim Siddiqui. It is said that when K Asif was busy with his obsession......

The Pakistan that India loves!

The ordinary life lived in Pakistan is now a part of the Indian imagination thanks to the popularity of Pakistani television serials in India, says Mohammad Asim Siddiqui. Image: Mahira Khan,......

Bollywood condemns Pakistan terror attack

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities. Bollywood fraternity expressed their shock over the Pakistan school massacre in which at least 84 students were among more......

Ashwin replaces Bumrah as World No 1 Test bowler!

IMAGE: This is Ravichandran Ashwin's sixth stint at the top of the ICC Test rankings. Photograph: BCCI Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is back at the top of the ICC Test Bowling Rankings......

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