NEW DELHI: Fugitive 1993 Mumbai blasts mastermind Dawood Ibrahim has been hospitalised in Pakistan’s Karachi, as per TV reports. He has reportedly been poisoned. Reports, quoting sources, are also stating that Dawood has been kept under tight security at the hospital. Though several reports state that the wanted underworld don has been in Pakistan for … Read more
NEW DELHI: In a fresh setback for Imran Khan, Pakistan’s top election body on Tuesday disqualified the jailed former prime minister for five years after his conviction in a corruption case.The decision comes days after the embattled leader was arrested in Lahore in the Toshakhana corruption case.In a notification issued on Tuesday, the Election Commission … Read more
NEW DELHI: The political fate of Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan hangs precariously following his conviction and three-year imprisonment in a graft case.Khan, Pakistan’s main opposition leader, faces a long legal battle to save his political career ahead of a national election expected later this year.The outspoken PTI leader’s political career has seen a … Read more
NEW DELHI: India has invited Pakistan for a meeting of home ministers and also defence ministers and NSAs in the run-up to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit likely to take place in the first week of July.The government will soon also send an invite to Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif for the SCO summit which … Read more
KARACHI: A gunbattle was raging Friday night inside a Pakistan police compound in the port city of Karachi, officials and witnesses said, just weeks after a bomb blast at a police mosque in the country’s northwest killed over 80 officers.The police are frequent targets of attacks by militants from Pakistan’s Taliban as well as rebels … Read more
As Pakistan lurches from one crisis to another, citizens are taking to the streets to protest a dual economic and political meltdown with little precedent in the nation’s post-independence history.For months, the world’s fifth most populous country has edged closer to a debt default, echoing the cautionary tales of other developing economies, including Sri Lanka … Read more
MELBOURNE: A few years ago Hardik Pandya had no idea what future would hold for him but once the fear of failure was gone, he loved the version of himself that emerged. Since he made a comeback to competitive cricket post a self-imposed rehab to get back his bowling fitness, he has led a new … Read more
KOCHI: Muslims having radical thoughts should realise from India’s history since the Partition that the grass is not greener on the other side of the fence, the Kerala High Court said in a judgment while upholding the conviction of the accused in a Kashmir terror recruitment case. A division bench comprising justices K Vinod Chandran … Read more
DUBAI: India under new captain Rohit Sharma finished the 2021-22 season as the world’s number one ranked T20 team after a string of impressive performances at home but were a good nine points behind Australia in the annual Test rankings released by ICC on Wednesday. The ‘Black Caps’ from New Zealand finished the last season … Read more
KARACHI: At least four people, including two foreign nationals, were killed and several others injured on Tuesday when a car exploded inside the premises of the University of Karachi in Pakistan’s financial capital, media reports said. According to initial reports, the blast took place in a van near Confucius Institute in the university. Local media … Read more