US soldier shoots Quran, sparks off protests in Iraq Wellington: Opening batsman Brendon McCullum has been omitted from New Zealand's one-day and Twenty20 squads for their tour of the West Indies, playing only in the Test matches. New Zealand Cricket named their three T20, ODI and Test squads on Thursday, and McCullum's name was included only in the Test squad. Selection manager Kim Littlejohn said that the former wicketkeeper had played a lot of cricket in recent seasons and...  
01:05 AM, May 19, 2008

Love in war zone: US soldiers can now sleep together Canberra: Promising middle-order batsman Virat Kohli doesn't see any competition with compatriot Rohit Sharma on the ongoing Australian tour or in near future as he has little doubt that both would be serving the Indian team in the days to come. The two steadied India's innings with an unbroken fifth-wicket stand of 78 as they progressed to 162 for four in their three-day warm-up match against Cricket Australia's Chairman's XI...  
08:31 AM, Apr 01, 2008

1947 soldiers separated as battlefield foes meet again Bangalore: England captain Andrew Strauss, who overshadowed Sachin Tendulkar's century, striking a brilliant 158 to help England snatch a tie against India, said it was a privilege to be part of one of the greatest ODI contests. Strauss said the match was a great advertisement for one-day cricket. Asked whether he was satisfied with the result, Strauss said: Yes and no. We were in a great position to win after...  
08:48 AM, Dec 23, 2007

It's a lonely Diwali for soldiers sans families

Among those who're not with their loved ones on Diwali are soldiers in Jammu. ...
12:22 PM, Nov 09, 2007

Army takes J&K molestor soldiers to task Galle: Tharanga Paranavitana hit an impressive 95 and Mahela Jayawardene a solid 58 to help Sri Lanka draw the opening Test against the West Indies on Friday. Sri Lanka, following on 202 runs behind, reached 241-4 in their second innings when play was called off due to rain after tea on the fifth and final day. Thilan Samaraweera was unbeaten on 19 and Angelo Mathews on five not out. The...  
03:48 PM, Nov 06, 2007

Israeli soldiers use bikini to promote nation's image Patriotism of a provocative kind! ...  
12:55 AM, Sep 22, 2007

Play on war heroes' wives wins hearts The Silent Front showcased the trials and tribulations faced by families of soldiers. ...  
10:46 AM, Sep 21, 2007

Iraqis working for US Army tread trobuled waters

The fate of Iraqi soldiers who work for the US forces is not known. ...
02:47 PM, Aug 12, 2007

How Israel helped India win the Kargil War Israel had sprung to India's aid during the Kargil War. ...  
03:18 AM, Jul 30, 2007

Indian surveillance slept while Pak entered Kargil A Former RAW official reveals the truth about the Kargil War. ...  
02:44 AM, Jul 30, 2007

Jawans attempt rape, paraded naked
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Two soldiers caught trying to rape a girl in Bandipura were paraded naked in the streets. ...  
09:51 AM, Jun 28, 2007

Disabled soldiers get new life in rehab A rehab centre for wheel-bound soldiers in Chandigarh has taught them not to let their disabilities overwhelm them. ...  
11:26 AM, Jun 12, 2007

Suicide bomber kills 13 Iraqi soldiers A suicide bomber driving a truck struck an Iraqi Army checkpoint outside Baghdad on Sunday, killing 13 soldiers. ...  
04:27 PM, Jun 10, 2007

In death, he gave life to 3 others The organs of an accident victim were transplanted on to two Army officers in Army Hospital in Delhi. ...  
10:31 AM, May 25, 2007

Military bloggers share insight on Iraq

Now, US Soldiers are putting their thoughts into blogs. Here's more about those who write and fight every day. ...
02:01 AM, May 08, 2007

Iraq: 18 soldiers killed in bomb blasts Eighteen foreign and Iraqi troops were killed in bomb blasts and ambushes in Iraq on Friday. ...  
11:15 PM, Apr 06, 2007

Anti-war protests continue in NYC On the fourth anniversary of Iraq war, thousands of protestors took the streets shouting anti-war slogans across United States. ...  
02:25 PM, Mar 19, 2007

Indian cook keeps US going in Iraq Indian cooks are in great demand in the battle zone and are “smuggled” there by local agents with impunity. ...  
12:37 PM, Mar 18, 2007

More Indian troops to be sent to Congo The 9 Recce and Observation Flight of the Army Aviation Corps will be deployed in Congo as part of the UN Peace Keeping Force. ...  
11:30 PM, Mar 05, 2007

Holi paints J&K jawans in unity Cultures or religion doesn’t matter much when soldiers celebrate holi. They just get immersed in the festivities. ...  
08:49 AM, Mar 05, 2007