Hindu temple set on fire in Bhutto hometown

A Hindu temple and a dharmashala have been set on fire by a frenzied mob in Pakistan's southern Sindh province over alleged desecration of a holy book, marring Holi celebrations and prompting......

Imran Khan incapable, clueless; betrayed people of Pakistan: Opposition

Prime Minister Imran Khan is "incapable and clueless", and his government is worse than a dictatorship, Pakistan's opposition leaders have said at the second rally of an alliance formed to oust the......

Should the Opposition make Kejriwal its leader?

'He is wily and has everything that a political leader needs to succeed at that level.''He would be outstanding as a counter to Modi in the Lok Sabha, if he had the Opposition benches behind him,'......

Timeline: 1885 to 1947

Some major events that occurred from 1885, when the Indian National Congress was formed, till August 15, 1947, when India achieved Independence.   1885: The Indian National Congress is......

Aisam gets Federer, Nadal support for flood victims

Pakistan tennis ace Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi has roped in the support of top stars such as Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic for a charity auction to raise funds for the flood victims in......

Boucher, de Villiers hit tons in SA win

Mark Boucher and AB de Villiers scored centuries as South Africa crushed the Pakistan Cricket Board XI by 176 runs in a one-day tour match at the Bagh-e-Jinnah ground on Tuesday. Shaun Pollock, in......

Bravo hits ton in drawn match

Dwayne Bravo hit a powerful hundred as captain Brian Lara shunned an opportunity to get some batting practice in the drawn two-day tour match against a PCB Patrons XI in Lahore on Thursday.West......

Pakistan recall Farhat for first Test

Pakistan selectors have recalled opening batsman Imran Farhat for the first Test against India which starts on Friday.The 23-year-old left-hander, who has played 15 Tests and 21 one-day......

Jaffer pleased to start well

Wasim Jaffer, vying for the opener's slot, is hoping his performance in the tour-game against Pakistan 'A' on Saturday would hold him in good stead when India go into the Test series.He also......