New Delhi: The founder of the jobs portal 'Naukri.com' Sanjeev Bhikhchandani visited Pakistan in September earlier this year. He said that business was the answer to better relations between India and Pakistan, even though it had its own set of risks. "I believe if you want lasting peace then you need to build inter-dependency so that there are lobbies created who favour peace. Right now, when the society is totally...
07:48 AM, Dec 14, 2012
New Delhi: Hours before Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik arrives in India, Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde has said that Pakistan's action against Hafiz Saeed and other 26/11 accused and voice samples in the case will be discussed. Speaking to CNN-IBN, Shinde said Pakistan should hand over the conspirators to India. Following is an excerpt from the interview: Arunima: What will be the take away from this dialogue between...
08:42 AM, Dec 13, 2012
Chandigarh: Pakistani actress Veena Malik today said that she was losing sleep owing to her packed schedule that includes back-to-back Bollywood movies and her debut Punjabi film. "I don't get time to sleep as my tight schedule is keeping me really busy. My eating orders are out and I feel as if I am having a roller-coaster ride," Malik said here. The actress, however, said that she feels lucky to...
06:13 PM, Dec 12, 2012
New Delhi: India will demand handing over of Lashkar-e-Taiba founder and 26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed during the visit of Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik this week, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said on Monday. He said he had raised the issue of Saeed moving freely in Pakistan with Malik, when they met in Maldives on the sidelines of a SAARC inter-ministerial conference in September, and that he should...
01:49 AM, Dec 11, 2012
New Delhi: Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik will pay a three-day visit to India from December 14 to operationalise the liberalised visa agreement between the two countries. "He is going to Turkey on the 12th (of this month) with the (Pakistan) President. He has written to me to confirm that he is coming to Delhi on December 14 and will be here till (December) 16th," Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on...
05:22 PM, Dec 10, 2012
Srinagar: Police arrested Muhammad Yasin Malik, chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front following post-prayer protests in uptown Maisuma locality of summer capital Srinagar on Friday. Malik was leading dozens of supporters after the Friday prayers during a JKLF march to city centre Lal Chowk from the adjacent Maisuma locality. Police intercepted the march and arrested Malik and five other JKLF leaders. This resulted in protests as people in...
04:14 PM, Dec 07, 2012
Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday announced a reward of Rs 200 million for anyone who provides information on the whereabouts of Tehrik-e-Taliban spokesman Ihsanullah Ihsan. Talking to reporters in Islamabad, Interior Minister Rehman Malik claimed Ihsan was working for "foreign elements" and said he would soon reveal all details about the Taliban spokesman. Ihsan regularly contacts reporters in northwest Pakistan on phone and sends emails to Pakistani and foreign media outlets...
08:43 PM, Nov 27, 2012
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Sunday said that he hopes that when Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik visits India later this month, he carries the voice samples of 2008 Mumbai terror attack suspects with him. India has been demanding voice samples of the accused who were giving instructions to the 10 terrorists during the November, 2008 attack. Former home minister P Chidambaram, had made a similar...
06:08 PM, Nov 10, 2012
Zaka Ashraf feels the appointment of a batting coach for the national team has become a challenging task . ...
08:28 AM, Nov 07, 2012
Kogelo: United States President Barack Obama's Kenyan half-brother says the leader's African family is optimistic that he will win Tuesday's election. Malik Obama said on Sunday that the family sees no reason why Obama shouldn't be elected for a second term. He was speaking during a sports tournament that he organizes every year in honor of their late father, Barack Obama, Sr Villagers at Obama's father's home town of Kogelo...
12:50 AM, Nov 05, 2012
Dean Jones, Salim Malik and Zaheer Abbas have expressed desire to become the batting coach of Pakistan. ...
06:53 PM, Nov 04, 2012
New Delhi: Newly-appointed Minority Affairs Minister Rahman Malik on Monday refuted the corruption allegation against him and said there are no charges against him "personally". The 73-year-old Karnataka leader was embroiled in a scam in which misuse and encroachment of Wakf properties in the state had caused a loss worth Rs 2 lakh crore to the exchequer. The Karnataka State Minorities Commission, which conducted its study in other districts, also...
06:43 PM, Oct 29, 2012
Pakistan cricket chiefs have made no decision yet on Salim Malik's bid to become Pakistan's batting coach. ...
04:24 PM, Oct 29, 2012
Greater Noida: Veteran cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, who waved the chequered flag at the inaugural Indian Grand Prix, will miss the second edition of the Formula One race to play a Ranji match for his Mumbai team. It has been learnt that Tendulkar, who is a motorsports enthusiast, decided to prefer practising with the team in Mumbai than coming here. Tendulkar, who is going through a lean patch, is scheduled to...
12:09 PM, Oct 26, 2012
In 2008, a court in Lahore lifted a life ban on Malik which was imposed by the Pakistan Cricket Board for match-fixing. ...
05:06 PM, Oct 25, 2012
Islamabad: In a major relief for Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik, Election Commission on Tuesday decided not to disqualify him as a legislator; weeks after the Supreme Court had said that he may lose membership of the Senate for making a false declaration about his citizenship. Secretary Election Commission Afzal Khan said that no further proceedings will be conducted against Malik, Dawn News reported. Khan said the decision was taken...
10:58 PM, Oct 23, 2012
