A Sanskrit prayer, Pope and 9/11 memorial

Hindu and Sikh leaders will share stage with Pope Francis during a prayer service in New York The Pope will address gathering and there will be prayers and meditations from various religious......

Hardliners, no women: Full list of new Taliban Cabinet

After the fall of the Republic of Afghanistan, the Taliban on Tuesday formed the interim "Islamic Emirate", appointing hardliners in its new government who oversaw the 20-year fight against the......

Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud buried in Pakistan

Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan chief chief Hakimullah Mehsud, who was killed in a Central Intelligence Agency-operated drone strike in the country's restive North Waziristan, was on Saturday buried at......

2009 Padma Award Winners

The President of India has approved the conferment of Padma Awards-2009 on the following persons: Padma Vibhushan Sl.No. Name Discipline State / Domicile 1. Dr.Chandrika PrasadSrivastava......

Will challenge spot-fixing charges: Khalid Latif

Pakistan batsman Khalid Latif said on Friday he will contest the charges of spot-fixing against him after appearing before a three-member anti-corruption tribunal set up by the country's Cricket......

Pakistan batsman Latif handed five-year fixing ban

IMAGE: Khalid Latif in action. Photograph: Tom Dulat/Getty Images Batsman Khalid Latif has been handed a five-year ban for his role in a spot-fixing scandal during this year's Pakistan Super......

Latif 'given bat grips by bookie' to indicate spot-fixing

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has informed that it has seized the bat grips given to Khalid Latif by a bookie which the suspended Islamabad United opener was allegedly supposed to use to......

PCB suspend Sharjeel, Khalid for alleged corruption in PSL

Opener, Sharjeel recently toured New Zealand and Australia with the Pakistan team and is the only player to have scored a century in the PSL eliminator last year. In a shocking turn of events,......

Pakistan put Latif and Manzoor on standby

Pakistan have placed young batsmen Khalid Latif and Khurrum Manzoor on standby for this month's one-day series against the West Indies. The two have been shortlisted as potential replacements for......