Challenges Imran's 'Naya Pakistan' Faces

'Against the backdrop of difficult administrative, political and economic problems, Imran's temperament and staying power will be the subject of intense expectation and public scrutiny,' says Rana......

What if Hafiz Saeed is part of Pakistan's next govt?

If the parliamentary representation of radical Islamic parties goes up dramatically in 2018, what will this do to Pakistan's army?Aditi Phadnis finds out. IMAGE: Muhammed Saeed, the......

Pak Islamist groups call off protests after law minister quits

Pakistan’s law minister Zahid Hamid on Monday quit as the government “surrendered” to hardline religious groups, who called off their violent protests in Islamabad that had......

The hit filmmaker who left it all to tend cows

'It's odd, I made Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar which is about winning, but today I feel we live too much in a winning world.''Everybody wants to win.'Mansoor Khan, the director who left Bollywood at his......

'India Is Ready For The World!'

'Never in the history of Indian cinema did we have a distribution system for 240 countries, but we have it now.''And if we still keep catering to the B and C-tiers of our country, and not the whole......

My Beloved Aunt, Lata Mangeshkar

'While we conversed in Marathi, she would always make it a point to ask me in English, "Are you okay? Have you eaten?"''I sorely miss that care and concern.' IMAGE: Lata Mangeshkar with her......

25 Years Ago in Bollywood...

1996, recapped. 25 years ago, Madras became Chennai, Dolly the sheep was successfully cloned, Doordarshan combatted aggressive satellite cable networking, Indian politicians engaged in a crazy game......

Aamir, Kiran celebrate Mansoor's birthday

Happy birthday, Mansoor! Aamir Khan and his family celebrated cousin Mansoor Khan's 60th birthday. Aamir's mom Zeenat Hussain, sis Farhat, daughter Ira, wife Kiran Rao and younger son Azad......

'Rohit is like that iron fist in a velvet glove'

Captain Rohit has been 'absolutely phenomenal': Boom   IMAGE: Rohit Sharma has led India to the T20 World Cup without loss in the tournament. Photograph: Kind courtesy Rohit Sharma/X Star......

Readers speak out!

Click here for moreSourav NiyogiWithout the Bengal tiger India seemed like headless chickens on the Kotla.....Ex cricketers and irresponsible media contributed to India's downfall.. once again it......

Readers speak out!

Rishi MarkendayIt is 230 in the morning here and I am enjoying the game. I thought that you need to be complimented for your typing speed and your command of english. Do keep up the good work and......