Imran Khan's party calls for nationwide shutdown, to challenge arrest

Pakistan is bracing for another day of violence that broke out in many cities after the arrest of former prime minister Imran Khan for alleged corruption with the leaders of his party announcing a......

Pakistan tries to cement ties with Saudi Arabia

India should remember that Pakistan-Saudi Arabia relations will remain special due, not least, to bonds of all Muslims with The Holy Land.They would also be strategic enough, irrespective of......

Can Dalits, Muslim unite? Questions from Ambedkar's time

In the light of the efforts being made to forge electoral unity between the scheduled castes and Muslims, Mohammad Sajjad examines what the architect of our Constitution, B R Ambedkar, had to say......

Sharif quits as PM after Pak SC disqualifies him

The SC also ordered the National Accountability Court to start a corruption case against Sharif, his sons -- Hussain and Hassan -- and daughter Maryam. Nawaz Sharif on Friday resigned as Pakistan......

Box Office: Dishoom gets a good opening

The hits and misses of the week. Last week's release Dishoom has done well at the box office in its first weekend. Salman Khan's Sultan is steadily heading towards Rs 300 crore mark. Trade......

Box Office: Kabali fares average

The hits and misses of the week. The Hindi version of Rajinikanth's Kabali did not find much love outside Tamil Nadu, and could not match the hype it generated. The Superstar has never......

Box Office: Great Grand Masti opens poorly

The hits and misses of the week. Like Vivek Oberoi said at a press conference recently, piracy killed his latest film, Great Grand Masti. The film opened poorly at the box office, as it had been......

Box Office: Salman Khan's Sultan is a hit

The hits and misses of the week. Salman Khan has been having blockbuster Eid releases, and this year is no different. Sultan released on Wednesday, and got a fantastic response in its five-day......

How India have dominated Pakistan in World Cups

IMAGE: Virat Kohli, centre, and Ravindra Jadeja, right, celebrate Azhar Ali's wicket during the ICC Champions Trophy game in Birmingham on June 4, 2017. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images The......

Senate Committee recommends Butt's removal

In a serious turn of events, a Senate Committee recommended President Asif Ali Zardari to remove Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ejaz Butt from his post after finding him guilty in two privilege......

Pakistan to stick with youngsters for future tours

Virtually ruling out Mohammad Yousuf and Younis Khan's return to the side for the series against England, PCB chairman Ejaz has said that Pakistan will continue to test youngsters in future matches......

Afridi named captain for Asia Cup, England tour

Pakistan on Tuesday named all-rounder Shahid Afridi captain for next month's Asia Cup and the subsequent full tour of England, opting for a single skipper for all three formats of the game. "Afridi......

Win over India in WC right answer to IPL snub:PCB

Pakistan on Saturday celebrated their victory over arch-rivals India in the ICC under-19 cricket World Cup with the cricket board and some former playersdescribing it as a right answer to the IPL......