Kolkata Protest

Under fire over Taslima talk, Bose eats his words

Biman Bose says it's for GoI to decide whether to allow Taslima to stay in India. ...  

Bengal's minority report puts CPM in the red

Nasreen alone couldn't have sparked off a bonfire of public transport vehicles. ...  

CPM fails to understand Bengal, Muslims

Durban: India fought back against South Africa through Zaheer Khan and Harbhajan Singh's fine spells, but the batsmen squandered the advantage, leaving the second Test delicately poised after two days of gruelling cricket between the world's top two teams. On an action-packed day, the bowlers ruled the roost, taking 18 wickets. India, resuming at 183 for six, were bowled out after adding only 22 runs, before pace spearhead Zaheer and...  

Protests turn violent in Kolkata, Army steps in

Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has found no evidence of match-fixing in the Asian Games cricket tournament match between the Pakistan A team and Afghanistan which the latter won unexpectedly to qualify for the final in China last month. A senior official of the board dismissed accusations made by the President of a cricket club in Islamabad that the match was fixed and that Pakistan had deliberately lost the...