US sanctions Pak, calls its missile programme a threat

Asserting that Pakistan developing sophisticated missile technology will give it the capability to strike targets well beyond South Asia, including in the United States, a top White House official......

Time Services Acted On Modi Diktat!

Almost five years later, the three services have still not fully understood that joint/theatre commands are not a discussion point; they are the prime minister's diktat on a military reform measure......

Champions Trophy: Sending Team To Pakistan Would Be Dangerous

Even a whiff of an incident like the violent 1989 shirt-ripping attack on Krishnamachari Srikkanth by a Karachi spectator would be ruinous. It would set back the ties further, derail an ongoing......

Can We Fight China, Pakistan With What We Have?

Everybody talks of China as the real threat, but we aren't even building a decisive capability against Pakistan, asserts Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: The Indian Army conducts training to validate......

Gill nominated for ICC Player of the Month for February

IMAGE: India's ODI vice-captain Shubman Gill is riding a purple patch. Photograph: BCCI Riding on his superb performance in the ODI series against England last month, ace India top-order batter......

Does Dubai Give India An Advantage?

IMAGE: India play all their Champions Trophy games in Dubai and having won two of their three Group matches, have already qualified for the semi-final. Photograph: Satish Kumar/Reuters  ......

'No truth in rumours of my retirement'

'As far as my comeback (from injury) is concerned, I will hopefully return to competitive cricket in a month' IMAGE: Fakhar Zaman was ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy owing to a recurring......

Pakistan to host SA, NZ for ODIs to test CT venues

IMAGE: Pakistan will play a tri-series ahead of the Champions Trophy next month. Photograph: PCB/X The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will test its newly renovated stadiums in Karachi and Lahore......

Rizwan calls on team to play at optimum level

'Unfortunately, we tend to crack under pressure and lose close matches as we have seen in recent games.' IMAGE: Pakistan skipper Mohammad Rizwan said that Babar Azam will continue to open the......