Yasin Malik's wife included in Pak caretaker cabinet

Pakistan's caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has included Mishaal Hussain Malik, wife of jailed terrorist and Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik, in his cabinet.......

Masood Azhar's 3 nephews killed on entering India

Highlighting the security forces' framework of neutralising terror activities in Kashmir Valley, former Chinar Corps commander Lt Gen Anil Bhatt (Retd) said the troops eliminated three nephews of......

India plays 26/11 plotter Sajid Mir's audio at UN anti-terror meet in Mumbai

In an unprecedented public expose at the United Nations counter-terror meet in Mumbai, India on Friday revealed in detail Pakistan's role in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack by playing Pakistan-based......

Pak out of FATF grey list after 4 years, big relief to cash-strapped country

After four years, Pakistan has been taken off from the infamous grey list of Financial Action Task Force, the global watchdog on terror financing and money laundering, in the wake of Islamabad's......

Standard Chartered to axe 4,000 retail bank jobs globally

Standard Chartered is closing the bulk of its global equities business and axing 4,000 retail banking jobs as Peter Sands moves to aggressively cut costs to reverse the Asia-focused bank's......

Singapore tries to shed image as a secretive tax haven

Banks in Singapore are urgently scrutinising their account holders as an imminent deadline on stricter tax evasion measures forces them to decide whether to send some of their wealthiest clients......

Barclays to cut 70 jobs in Asia investment banking

Barclays Plc is cutting at least 70 jobs in Asian investment banking as part of a global strategic review started by Chief Executive Antony Jenkins, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on......

Anupam Kher's AMAZING New York Encounters

Photograph: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Turner Among Bollywood's most popular actors, Anupam Kher has fans all over the world. But he's one of the few celebs who reaches out to them, and......

TOP 20 Indian Movies of the Decade

Sreehari Nair presents his Top 20 movies of the decade. The story of Indian Cinema in this decade pivots around the Nirbhaya Case of 2012. The sheer brutality of that incident coupled with the......

The Pakistan that India loves!

The ordinary life lived in Pakistan is now a part of the Indian imagination thanks to the popularity of Pakistani television serials in India, says Mohammad Asim Siddiqui. Image: Mahira Khan,......

'Bangladesh series loss is a low point in Pakistan cricket history'

Former Pakistan captain Imaran Khan. Photograph: Getty Images Former skipper Imran Khan has joined the chorus of angry fans and ex-cricketers over the national team's ODI whitewash in......

Pak spinner Ajmal's action cleared; chances high to make World Cup squad

Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal. Graham Crouch/Getty Images Star Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal was cleared to resume international cricket on Saturday after his bowling action was found to be......

Pakistan trying hard to get Ajmal cleared for World Cup

  Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal. Photograph: Graham Crouch/Getty Images Former captain Intikhab Alam, who heads the Pakistan Cricket Board's domestic cricket operations, said on Wednesday......

Bangladesh paceman Amin reported for chucking, sixth bowler since July

Bangladesh paceman Al-Amin Hossain has become the laTest bowler to be reported for a suspect action and has to undergo biomechanical Tests within 21 days, the International Cricket Council (ICC)......

ICC not sure if sensors will do enough to check chucking menace

Pakistan's Saeed Ajmal bowls during a practice session. Photograph: Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters The ICC is cautiously optimistic that wearable sensors can provide the technological breakthrough......