Separatist leader's son among 2 terrorists killed in encounter

Two terrorists, including Junaid Ashraf Khan 'Sehrai' whose father is chairman of the separatist conglomerate Tehrek-e-Hurriyat, were killed on Tuesday after a 15-hour long gun battle with security......

'A majority of Hindus do not approve of hate'

'Most Hindus believe in living in peace with their Muslim neighbours and vice versa.''It is this India we have to preserve.' IMAGE: The lynching of Mohammad Ikhlaq in September 2015 created a......

How power was transferred in the Mughal empire

The cardinal rule for Mughal princes was 'Ya Takht, Ya Takhta' (the throne or the funeral pyre).The princes went to battle against their brothers, even their father, to become emperor, points out......

'There is a sense of fear among Muslims'

'It is strange that people who dissent get computer-generated I-T notices.' 'We want people to break their silence; keeping silent amounts to tacit consent.' 'Public dissent is the highest public......

Pakistan name Riaz, Amir and Asif in final World Cup squad

IMAGE: Pakistan's Wahab Riaz. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images Fast bowlers Wahab Riaz and Mohammad Amir have been drafted in to Pakistan's final 15-man squad for the World Cup along with......

Pakistan leave out Aamir from World Cup squad

IMAGE: The selectors did not show faith with left-armer Aamir. Photograph: Faisal Mahmood/Reuters Pakistan, on Thursday, left out experienced but out-of-form pacer Muhammad Aamir from its......

Cricket Buzz: Pakistan batsman Shehzad's doping ban extended

Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad's four-month doping ban has been extended by six weeks because he played club matches during the period of ineligibility, the country's cricket board (PCB) said on......

Gayle to Malinga...check out big names of world cricket to feature in T10 League

IMAGE: Chris Gayle. Photograph: BCCI Chris Gayle, Lasith Malinga, Morne Morkel and Rashid Khan are some of the big names of world cricket who will feature in the second edition of the T10League......

Asia Cup: Pakistan, Bangladesh lock horns in virtual semi-final

After their nine-wicket humiliation at the hands of India Pakistan have a huge task at hand IMAGE: Bangladesh and Pakistan will vie for a place in the AsiaCup final when they clash at Abu......