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Is Donald Trump selling kheer in Pakistan?

As the world gears up for US President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20, social media is abuzz over reports 'another Donald Trump' in Pakistan. Photographs: Nida Meboob/Reuters This......

'Modiji Has Tamed The People Of India'

'The BJP has killed public anger. They have killed people's self-respect.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi being seen off by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief......

'Why Would Govt Be Scared Of Cartoonists?'

'Journalists must ask the Mumbai police why are they sending notices via X to cartoonists.''The Mumbai police must come clean. Who is giving them such orders?' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh for......

Dilli Ab Door Nahin!

'Delhi's streets were not alleys but an artist's canvas,' the eminent poet Mir Taqi Mir noted more than 150 years ago.Syed Firdaus Ashraf savours the sights and cuisine of the national capital.......

'Rahul Shouldn't Have Called Kejriwal Deshdrohi'

'The Congress cannot speak the BJP's words while targeting Kejriwal.''What is the difference between the two? Where is the unity of INDIA then?' IMAGE: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi shakes hands......

'History Will Remember Him With Gratitude'

'During his stint as prime minister, he got 270 million people out of poverty.''This, according to the World Bank, is the fastest compression of poverty anywhere in the world.' Arvind Mayaram, the......

'Middle Class Won't Be Affected By Indexation'

'For me, if I want to buy a house to stay, I don't care about indexation because I don't want to sell that house.''The only thing that matters to me as a buyer is that the home price should be......

Why Builders Won't Drop Home Prices

'What happens in the real estate market is that once the prices go up it goes on to stay at that level.' 'It might not increase and at the same time the prices will not come down too.' IMAGE: A......

Saif Moved To New Home 4 Years Ago

Saif and Kareena moved to Satguru Sharan after Jeh was born. IMAGE: The building in Bandra, north west Mumbai, where Saif Ali Khan and his family lives. Photograph: Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com......

Mumbai Crime Branch Probe Saif Attack

IMAGE: The building in Bandra, north west Mumbai, where Saif Ali Khan and his family lives. Photograph: Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com Even as Saif Ali Khan underwent surgery at the Lilavati......

Saif Attack: How Was Security Breached?

'We cannot enter any flat in Satguru building until the watchman gives us access.' "Kaun maara hoga? Aur kyu? (Who stabbed Saif Ali Khan? And why?)" IMAGE: Saif Ali Khan's apartment building in......

'Rafisaab Has Not Left Us'

''He used to do his homework before singing a song.''He used to find out who the hero of the movie would be or the situation in which the song would play in the film.''Accordingly, he moulded his......

Goodbye Guruji, Pradeep Bandekar

'I want to die with my finger on the click button of the camera,' veteran photographer Pradeep Bandekar, who passed into the ages early on Sunday morning told Syed Firdaus Ashraf last week. IMAGE:......

Afghanistan name Champions Trophy squad amid boycott calls

IMAGE: Afghanistan may be faced with some off-field distractions in Pakistan with Group B rivals England and South Africa being urged to boycott their matches. Photograph: Afghanistan Cricket......

Bangladesh's Tamim retires from international cricket again

IMAGE: Tamim Iqbal first retired in July 2023 during an emotional press conference before he reversed the decision within 24 hours following an intervention by Bangladesh's then-prime minister......

Bowling action test result key to Shakib's selection for Champions Trophy

IMAGE: Shakib Al Hasan was forced to undergo a second test in Chennai after the first test of his action from Loughborough University, England, was negative. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters......

Murad steps in for Shakib in crucial South Africa Test

IMAGE: Shakib Al Hasan had earlier said he was almost certain he will not return home for a farewell Test. Photograph: Kind Courtesy BCB/X Bangladesh left-arm spinner Hasan Murad has......

Almost sure that I am not going home: Shakib's shocking U-turn!

IMAGE: Shakib Al Hasan has not been home since protests erupted in July but the Bangladesh Cricket Board has assured him he will not be harassed on his return. Photograph: BCCI Bangladesh's......

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