11 UP ministers fail to win their seats despite BJP's historic win

As many as 11 ministers in the Yogi Adityanath government failed to win in the 2022 assembly elections, despite the Bharatiya Janata Party registering an impressive victory. IMAGE: A man dressed......

Why Bajwa did not shift ISI chief

Despite persisting questions among peer officers in the army about his professional competence and ethics, after his recent 'triumphal' Kabul sojourn, Faiz Hameed remains the hot favourite of both......

'Powerful people in Pakistan don't like me'

'I criticise the interference of the army in politics.''But the people know I am not anti-Pakistan.''Public support is my biggest strength.' IMAGE: Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir. Photograph: Kind......

What is going on in Pakistan?

His ministers's conduct may lead to a distancing between the army leadership and Prime Minister Imran Khan reveals Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at the Research and Analysis Wing,......

Box Office: Manikarnika, Thackeray do well

The hits and misses of the week. Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi had a tepid opening on Friday, but picked up well over the weekend. It will have to sustain through the week as its budget is high.......

Why Cheat India flops, Uri is a hit!

The hits and misses of the week. Vicky Kaushal's first solo release Uri: The Surgical Strike has become a hit in its second week. Emraan Hashmi wasn't as lucky, and his new release Why Cheat India......

Box Office: Uri is all set to be a hit

The hits and misses of the week. Vicky Kaushal's first solo release Uri: The Surgical Strike is slated to become a hit. The other release, The Accidental Prime Minister, fares average at the box......

Don't call me Akshay Kumar!

Call him Pakistan's Akshay Kumar and he says, "Please don't label me with that name. Please tell everyone I am not Pakistan's Akshay Kumar.I am only Muammar Rana."Akshay Kumar is a big star. I am......

ACT: Pakistan hockey team gets NOC, to travel to India

IMAGE: The Pakistan hockey team will travel to India for the Asian Champions Trophy. Photograph: Stoyan Nenov/Reuters The Pakistan hockey team has got the green signal to travel to India for the......

'Malik is bad influence on Pak team'

Banned former captain Shoaib Malik was seen as a "negative character and a bad influence" on the Pakistan cricket team by senior players like Shahid Afridi and Mohammad Yousuf, the leaked video of......

Saleem Jaffer PCB chief selector

Ejaz Butt, the newly-appointed chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board, has appointed former Test pacer Saleem Jaffer as chairman of selectors. Former Test batsmen Shoaib Mohammad and Ejaz Ahmed,......

Rehan Butt to lead Pakistan in Doha Asiad

The Pakistan Hockey Federation announced a 16-member new-look team under the leadership of energetic striker Rehan Butt for next month's Doha Asian Games.The squad includes uncapped forward Rashid......

Anand, Gupta enter semis

National champion Chetan Anand and Abhinn Shyam Gupta won their respective matches with ease to enter the semi finals of the badminton individual event in the ninth SAF Gamesin Islamabadon......