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How India Almost Gave Away Parts Of J&K To Pakistan

India agreed to give up the Poonch salient as well as Uri. To the north India also proposed to give up land in the Gurez sector giving the entire Neelam/Kinshanganga valley to Pakistan.In return,......

How the British schemed to give Kashmir to Pakistan

'Once accession to Pakistan appeared unlikely, the British instituted Operations Gulmarg and Datta Khel respectively to foil possible accession to India.'Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

War isn't a walk through a Hamley's toy shop

'Even if your soldiers are Sunny Deol and Vicky Kaushal, Pakistanis are no Johnny Walkers.''The one lot who never takes them lightly is India's professional soldiers.''That's why they keep winning......

Abu Hamza among 5 terror suspects packed off to US

In what is described as a "watershed moment", radical Islamic cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri along with four other terror suspects wereon Saturdayflown in to United Statesfrom the UK to face trial on......

Mecca Masjid blast: Rs 3 lakh compensation for acquitted youths

Almost five years after they were arrested, tortured and falsely implicated in terror-related cases, Rayees Ahmad, Dr Ibrahim Junaid and 14 other youths fromHyderabadwill get compensation from the......

TAPI gas pipeline talks begins

The four nations to the US- backed Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) pipeline project began discussing gas sales and other details of the $ 7.6 billion project, but are unlikely to......

World Bank warns of global economic slump

The World Bank has sounded a note of caution on the global economy, which it says has reached a turning point with a slowdown that has already begun. In its annual Global Economic Prospects report,......

Pak may lease rail engines from India

Pakistan's new railway minister Sheikh Rashid has asked his officials to consider a proposal to take on lease rail engines from India for pulling heavy-load goods trains.Rashid, who was recently......

Here come the laser land levelers

Land leveling, if done with precision, can work wonders. It helps save on costly farm inputs like water and fertilisers, improves crop stand, and enhances yield by as much as 15 per cent.These......

'Indo-Pak trade can touch $10 bn'

Industry body Assocham estimates that trade between India and Pakistan can touch the $10 billion mark by 2010 from $345 million in 2003-04, provided the execution of South Asian Free Trade......

Photo: Aamir Khan meets Shahid Afridi in Mecca

Aamir Khan, who is on a14-day Haj pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia,met up with Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi during a prayer meet. The 47-year-old actor, who finished shooting for the......

Flattest Day 1 pitch of the series: Aus captain Smith

'It certainly looks like it's likely to do less on day one than we have seen so far.' IMAGE: Australia captain Steve Smith checks out the pitch on Wednesday, on eve of the fourth and final Test......

5 talking points: England vs New Zealand

The business end of the World Cup has arrived.Defending champions Australia were the first team to secure their semi-final spot last weekend, India could join them on Tuesday and then all eyes will......

'Boys played really well': Tendulkar, Sehwag hail IAF after air strikes

'Our niceness should never be comprehended as our weakness. I salute the IAF, Jai Hind.' Cricket legend and Indian Air Force's Honorary Group Captain Sachin Tendulkar led the sporting fraternity......

May be we need to poison Watson's food now: Whatmore

Intimidated by the marauding Shane Watson, Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore joked that his team will either have to poison the Australian all-rounder's food or hope that he has a bad day in office in......

Ajmal, Gul destroy Sri Lanka in third ODI

Mahela Jayawardene became the ninth batsman to pass 10,000 runs in one-day internationals but could not prevent Sri Lanka losing to Pakistanin the third game of the series at the Dubai......

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