Pakistani Comic's Takedown Of Afghan Musical Culture Hits False Note

The Pakistani media — like the country's textbooks, which describe Afghanistan as the first country to oppose Pakistani entry into the United Nations (sidelining the issue of Durand line and …

Osama bin Laden hid terror codes in two copies of the Bible

US Navy Seals in May last year, The Sun reported Wednesday. The Christian holy books were unearthed by demolition crews sent in to raze the mansion to the ground. Sources told The Sun that several …

The Confectionery Stall: How much does Sehwag matter to India?

Sehwag acknowledges the upward bump in his SIRI percentage with a fist pump

Was Pakistan tipped off to bin Laden raid

> Editor's note: David Frum, a CNN contributor, was a special assistant to President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2002. He is the author of six books, including “Comeback: Conservatism That Can Win …

Inbox: MR Rangarathnam, Legspinner (1923-2001)

From Pradeep Ramaratnam, USA My grandfather was an amazing man. The shipment of my books, from Mumbai along with the rest of my stuff arrived in New York this morning. All mental and physical faculties were singularly focused on ensuring they were stacked in their rightful positions in my bookshelf. Fat History Books at the bottom, Craig Thompson, Gaiman and Sacco at the top and my beloved cricket books at eye level. I was almost done, when I chanced upon The MCC 1787-1937. My grandpa grew up in a place…

World Cup Tour Diaries: The last revolutionary standing

Binod Bihari Chowdhury, the last surviving revolutionary of 1930’s Chittagong Armoury Raid

The Buzz: How Hayden found out about his broken record

Michael Hayden, who held the record for the fastest World Cup hundred before Kevin O’Brien decided it was open season on England’s bowlers, was possibly the last man to hear about it. Hayden was working with a remote and isolated community in the Tropical Top End called Tiwi Island, and had no idea he had been relegated to second-best in the history books until five minutes before the start of the Tiwi Island Land Council meeting. That’s when, Hayden writes in DNA, the chairman of the council, Cyril Rioli, stood…

The Long Handle: Cricketers and the classics

“Er no Kevin, she’s not the lady who wrote about ‘dem witches and goblins’”

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