Delhi demolition: Woman gives birth to girl in biting cold

For residents of Shakur basti, there’s little reason for cheer. However, amid wails and the grief of losing not only their homes but a 6-month-old toddler, residents of the slum got a reason......

4 Haryana MLAs receive threats, extortion calls, 6 held; Pak links found

The Special Task Force of the Haryana police arrested six people for allegedly giving death threats and extortion calls to MLAs, an officer said on Sunday. Image used for representational purpose......

9 killed in violence in Karachi, Quetta

The law and order situation in the capital cities of Pakistan's Sindh and Balochistan provinces continued to deteriorate today with nine people killed and several injured in both cities. Traders......

Israeli car blast: Journalists demand Kazmi's release

A group of 71 personalities including social activists, filmmakers, scribes and writers on Sunday condemned the arrest of freelance journalist Syed Mohammed Kazmi in connection with the bombing of......

Demonetisation silenced the looms in this 150-year-old town

IMAGE: Inside a power loom in Bhiwandi. About 70 percent of the 1.2 million power looms here have had to down their shutters post demonetization and if things continue as they are, the rest......

Hostile reception for Pakistan team

IMAGE: Pakistan's captain Shahid Afridi and other team-mates. Photograph: PTI Photos.. The Pakistan cricket team, sans captain Shahid Afridi, returned to a hostile reception in Lahore and Karachi......

Pakistan team leaves for World T20 in India

IMAGE: Pakistan cricket team. Photograph: Getty Images A 27-member Pakistan cricket contingent left for India to take part in the Twenty20 World Cup, finally ending days of uncertainty over their......

Akmal violates ICC dress code, banned from first T20 against New Zealand

IMAGE: Umar Akmal of Pakistan looks on. Photograph: Martin Hunter/Getty Images Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal will miss the first Twenty20 against New Zealand on January 15 after being......

Malik, Sami back in Pakistan ODI squad for Zimbabwe series

Pakistan have made a number of changes in their ODI squad for the short home series against Zimbabwe, recalling seniors such as Shoaib Malik and Muhammad Sami in the 16-member side. Malik and Sami,......

Afridi issued show cause notice for featuring in commercial

Seasoned Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi has been issued a show cause notice, among five other international players from Pakistan, by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for featuring in a......