Everything you need to know about Chak Umrah: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Chak Umrah: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Jammu, May 25 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Saturday expressed confidence of warm India-Pakistan relations due to a "positive approach" by the new ruling dispensation in the neighbouring country.
Mumbai, May 4 (IANS) New kid on the block Shadab Kamal, who is making his full-fledged debut with "B.A.Pass", has gone all bold in the 'erotic human drama' with actress Shilpa Shukla. He says "Chak De! India" actress made the experience easy for him.
Islamabad, April 30 (IANS) A court in Rawalpindi Tuesday ordered former president Pervez Musharraf to be sent to 14 days judicial remand in the case relating to former prime minister Benazir Bhutto's assassination, a media report said.
Islamabad, Apr. 27 (ANI): A group of military officers carried out protests on Friday against what they called 'humiliating treatment' being meted out to former president Pervez Musharraf.
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) As part of a special tribute, late filmmaker Yash Chopra will be conferred the title of "Father of Contemporary Indian Cinema" at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM).
Srinagar, March 26 (IANS) More than 35 families of militants who returned home from Pakistan and surrendered under the Jammu and Kashmir government's rehabilitation policy Tuesday staged protests here against the state and the central governments.
Mumbai, March 25 (IANS) Bollywood actress Vidya Malvade, who walked the ramp for designers Farah and Firdos Monday at the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Summer-Resort 2013, says the bridal outfit was so light that she could have danced in it.
Jakarta, March 8 (IANS) A special 'Visit India' package has been devised for Indonesian tourists who want to stop over and visit shrines and monuments on their back from Haj, according to Indian ambassador Gurjit Singh.
Mumbai, Jan 14 (IANS) Saira Banu is extremely joyous after performing Umrah in Saudi Arabia with her husband and Bollywood thespian Dilip Kumar and says now she wishes they get an opportunity to go for Haj together.
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Veteran actor Dilip Kumar, who turned 90 last month, will head to Saudi Arabia Wednesday evening to perform Umrah with wife Saira Banu. The couple will be accompanied by a few relatives.
Maidan Shahr (Afghanistan), Oct. 22 (Xinhua-ANI): Six Taliban militants, including Mawlawi Naqibullah, a key commander, were killed in Wardak province 35 km west of capital Kabul as their hideout came under air attack early Monday morning, police said.
Kabul, Oct 22 (IANS) Thirty-seven militants, including a key Taliban commander, were killed in Afghanistan in overnight operations, the authorities said Monday.
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) An Indian initiative is lighting up Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's birthplace in Pakistan as part of a little publicised project aimed at energy cooperation, including tapping alterative sources of energy, in the subcontinent.
Islamabad, July 15 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf left for Madina Sunday on a two- day official visit to Saudi Arabia.
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) She is set to showcase some new-age Indian films like "Kahaani" and "Teri Meri Kahaani" in Australia through the forthcoming Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM). And Mitu Bhowmick Lange says the country is friendly to filmmakers, scouting to shoot in its myriad landscapes.
Lahore, May 18: The media coordinator of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), has demanded the removal of Interior Minister Rehman Malik from the cabinet, dubbing him an 'alien' because of his controversial citizenship.
Islamabad, May 17 (ANI): Pakistan's mission in Jeddah had to pay 19,500 riyals (Rs 472,660) as a religious fine to Saudi Arabian authorities in 2007 because the then-prime minister Shaukat Aziz and his entourage had violated a basic law during a pilgrimage.
Athens, May 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Greece will hold new parliamentary polls June 17 and a court official will head an interim government until then, state television reported.
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) The shooting of "Mere Dad Ki Maruti", the third film from the Y-Films banner, has begun with model-turned-actor Saqib Saleem in the main lead.
Los Angeles, May 16 (IANS) Actress Julianne Moore has officially been signed to play a crazy mother in an upcoming remake of the 1976 horror classic "Carrie".
Beijing, May 15 (Xinhua-ANI): China on Tuesday voiced strong indignation and stern objection to British Prime Minister David Cameron's meeting with the Dalai Lama, and lodged representation to Britain.
Madrid, May 13 (Xinhua-ANI): Number six seed Tomas Berdych won a tight semifinal against Juan Martin del Potro this Saturday to book his place in Sunday's final of the Mutua Madrid Open.
Damascus, May 8 (ANI): UN chief Ban Ki-moon has criticised the Syrian government for holding a national election while violence is still raging, and for failing to involve all parties.
Los Angeles, May 6 (IANS) Actress Emily Blunt loves cooking but says it is a struggle to clean up afterwards because she's a messy person.
London, May 6(ANI): Former world champion Tiger Woods has said he has had his share of success and is aware that more of it would come soon.
London, May 4 (ANI): Mick Jagger, who is to host the season finale of 'Saturday Night Live' on May 19, is planning to show off his comedy skills on the show.
Moscow, May 4 (ANI): Russia has threatened to strike U.S.-led NATO missile defence facilities in Eastern Europe if Washington's talks with Moscow about its plan to build a missile shield fail.
London, May 3 (ANI): The Tata-owned Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is planning to expand its plant at Castle Bromwich to build new Jaguar models.
Ghaziabad, May 3 (IANS) The trial of dentist Nupur Talwar, accused in the 2008 twin murders of her teenaged daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj, could not be initiated in the CBI sessions court Thursday after her lawyers cited lack of complete documents. The next hearing is on May 9.
Washington, May 1 (ANI): Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom's show has been put on hold and not cancelled as reported earlier.
Washington, April 29 (ANI): Khloe Kardashian has revealed that she knew that her husband Lamar Odom was her 'Mr. Right' just three days after they started dating.
Washington, Apr 29 (ANI): Khloe Kardashian has revealed that she is jealous of her sister Kim's breasts, and wished she had them.
Madrid, April 29 (IANS) Racing Santander became the first team to be relegated from the Spanish Primera Liga to the second division after they were defeated 0-3 away by Real Sociedad.
Stockholm, April 27 (IANS) Researchers have unravelled the structure and function of the skin's outermost layer, a watertight barrier called the stratum corneum, at a molecular level, opening the way not only for drug delivery but also for a deeper understanding of skin diseases.
Kathmandu, April 26 (IANS) India and Nepal began their four-day bilateral security talks Thursday.
Los Angeles, April 26 (IANS) Actor Jason Statham looks fit as a fiddle at 44 and says he puts in a lot of effort to maintain the edge in his looks. The action star not only stays away from alcohol and bad food, but also follows a workout regimen.
Islamabad, April 25 (IANS) A powerful bomb was found Tuesday night in a bag on a Peshawar-bound passenger train in eastern Pakistan.
Islamabad, April 24 (IANS) At least three people were killed and 20 others injured Tuesday in a powerful blast that ripped through the Lahore railway station, Geo News reported.
Islamabad, Apr 24(ANI): Jamaat-ud- Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed has rejected the Pakistan government's 'request' to limit his public appearances and activities.
BEIJING, April 24 (Xinhua-ANI): Beijing is expected to face a water shortage of 1.3 billion cubic meters in 2012, accounting for a third of the city's annual water usage, according to local water authorities.
London, Apr 23 (ANI): Unseen photographs of the Beatles are to go up for sale after lying in a family album for almost half a century.
London, Apr 22 (ANI): Buckingham Palace is set to exhibit Leonardo da Vinci's Leoni binding - the 16th century leather album which for over 300 years held the most remarkable anatomical drawings ever produced, for the first time.
Islamabad, April 22 (IANS) A minister of Pakistan's Sindh province has died after a protracted illness, a media report said Sunday.
Los Angeles, April 22 (IANS) Actress Julia Roberts says she has the perfect wedding gift for newly-engaged Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. She says she will babysit their six children.
Fans of Lady Gaga soon see the Singer in a cameo appearance as an alien in forthcoming movie "Men in Black 3".
Los Angeles, April 20 (IANS) Singer Lady Gaga is to make a cameo appearance as an alien in upcoming movie "Men in Black 3".
Melbourne, April 19 (ANI): The partner of a mum-of-eight who drank 18 pints of Coca-Cola a day has blamed the addiction for her death.
Beijing, April 19 (Xinhua-ANI): The United States' decision not to impose anti-dumping duties or countervailing duties against imports of steel wheels from China has brought hope and confidence to the industry that has seen frequent investigations from foreign countries, a Chinese official said Thursday.
London, April 17 (IANS) Actress Emily Blunt is in negotiations to join the cast of sci-fiction film "All You Need is Kill", opposite Tom Cruise.
Islamabad, April 17 (IANS) Pakistan is making arrangements to deport 16 members of Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden's family after their 45-day jail term ends Tuesday midnight, a media report said.
London, April 17 (IANS) Actor Leonardo DiCaprio is set to star in and produce movie "Live By Night" based on Dennis Lehane's new novel of the same name.
Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Internationally acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair, who managed to shoot a part of her next project "The Reluctant Fundamentalist" in Lahore, Pakistan, says the city, though unsafe to shoot in, was a "twin" to Indian capital New Delhi's old world charm.
Islamabad, April 14 (IANS) A Pakistan Army cadet has won the overseas sword at the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst, Britain.
Beijing, April 14 (IANS) Chinese authorities believe their country requires a better family planning due to a consistent rise in migrants' population.
Washington, Apr 13 (ANI): Khloe Kardashian, who generally doesn't address tabloid rumours, has spoken up this time after a false and personal allegation was made regarding her miscarriage.
Bangalore, April 12 (IANS) A training helicopter of the Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) landed on the rooftop of an apartment complex in east Bangalore Thursday evening, police said adding that no one was injured in the incident.
Karachi, Apr 12 (ANI): Pakistani actress Meera has said that she is trying to be a religious person, and revealed that she is taking Quran classes these days.
Washington, Apr 12 (ANI): Charlie Sheen's ex-wife Denise Richards has landed a cameo on his new TV sitcom.
Islamabad, April 12 (IANS) Four policemen were injured when thieves threw acid at them in Pakistan's Punjab province.
Shanghai, April 12 (IANS) The Shanghai government will focus on improving the welfare of elderly and disabled people over the next five years, an official said Wednesday.
Socialite and model Khloe Kardashian reveals the secrets of a successful marriage. As per her giving time to your partner is the key to a successful marriage.
Los Angeles, April 10 (IANS) Socialite Khloe Kardashian says the key to a successful marriage is giving time to your partner.
London, April 8 (IANS) A group of British children, while on an Easter Egg hunt, found a hand grenade instead.
Beijing, April 8 (IANS) Paleontologists have known that small dinosaurs had bird-like feathers, but now three specimens of new tyrannosauroid (T. Rex family) show that at least one much larger dinosaur had a feathery coat as well.
Multan, Apr 7(ANI): Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) leader Mukhdoom Javed Hashmi has said the US should withdraw the 10 million dollar bounty on Jamaat-ud Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed and his brother- in law Dr Abdur Rehman Makki.
Washington, Apr 10 (ANI): Miley Cyrus has appealed to her followers on Twitter to help her find a new home for an injured rescue dog.
London, April 6 (IANS) Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow's family is learning French.
Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) Indian conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Thursday said its electrical and automation unit has acquired Britain-based Thalest to use its technology for a variety of businesses.
Washington, Apr 5 (ANI): Researchers have defied thousands of years of conventional wisdom, asserting that it is possible for water to float on oil.
Just before the deadline on Thursday evening, Odisha government has become ready to fulfill the demands of Maoists in exchange of securely release of an Italian hostage and a Biju Janta Dal legislator from their captivity..........
Islamabad, April 5 (IANS) A man and his four sons were killed when the roof of their home collapsed in Pakistan's Punjab province, a media report said Thursday.
London, April 5 (IANS) Actress Emily Blunt says she loves playing golf and has even purchased a special outfit.
London, Apr 3 (ANI): Charlie Sheen has revealed that his actor father, Martin, will be playing his on screen dad in his new comedy show 'Anger Management'.
Moscow, April 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's military will use a civilian An-124 Ruslan Condor heavy-lift transport aircraft currently owned by large carriers, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said.
Wellington, Apr 1(ANI): Facebook cons have found a new way to trick people through internet, as they are now hijacking the network's live chat system to cheat users out of cash.
Islamabad, April 1 (IANS) A student of Class VIII committed suicide in Pakistan's Punjab province after failing in his examinations for a second time.
London, Apr 1 (ANI): Tiger Woods' former coach, Hank Haney, has claimed that the golfer has "softened some" as a result of his multiple sex scandals.
Los Angeles, April 1 (IANS) Khloe Kardashian has revealed that she and her husband Lamar Odom are more in love than ever before having lived two and a half years of marriage.
Jammu, March 27 (IANS) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti Tuesday launched a spirited attack on Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, calling him a man who has 'unquenchable thirst for power'.
Moscow, March 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Meteor-1, the Soviet Union's first fully operational weather satellite, will Monday night re-enter the Earth's atmosphere after more than four decades in orbit, the web site of the US Strategic Command said.
London, Mar 24 (ANI): The growing trend of hiring managers asking job applicants to hand over their Facebook usernames and passwords is not illegal, some employment lawyers have said.
Islamabad, March 24 (IANS) Three policemen who snatched Rs.10,000 from a motorcyclist have been suspended in Pakistan's Punjab province, a media report said Saturday.
Islamabad, March 23 (IANS/WAM) The UAE and Pakistan seek to boost bilateral trade cooperation.
London, Mar 22 (ANI): Gwyneth Paltrow has revealed that she talks to her late father's wedding ring, as she feels that it contains his spirit.
London, Mar 22 (ANI): Former Formula One Champion Lewis Hamilton is looking to bounce back with a victory in the Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang and continue on to the 2012 Driver's Championship.
London, Mar 22 (ANI): Gwyneth Paltrow has revealed that she talks to her late father's wedding ring, as she feels that it contains his spirit.
London, Mar 22 (ANI): Former Formula One Champion Lewis Hamilton is looking to bounce back with a victory in the Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang and continue on to the 2012 Driver's Championship.
London, Mar 19 (ANI): The 'belligerent' wives of Osama bin Laden had to be restrained from attacking each again after they sparked off another vicious catfight by calling each other 'slut' and 'traitor'.
Islamabad, Mar 17 (ANI): Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik, who is struggling to find a permanent place in the squad, has said he still has the confidence to remain and keep playing for Pakistan for several more years.
Islamabad, Mar 17 (ANI): Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik, who is struggling to find a permanent place in the squad, has said he still has the confidence to remain and keep playing for Pakistan for several more years.
Rangoon, Mar 15 (ANI): Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has called for further political and judicial reforms in the country in a landmark campaign speech on state-controlled media.
Islamabad, Mar 15(ANI): Pakistan Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary has said the country's intelligence agencies are flouting their mandate.
Rangoon, Mar 15 (ANI): Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has called for further political and judicial reforms in the country in a landmark campaign speech on state-controlled media.
Islamabad, Mar 15(ANI): Pakistan Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary has said the country's intelligence agencies are flouting their mandate.
Washington, Mar 14 (ANI): Snooki has asked her 'Jersey Shore' co-star Pauly D to be there spinning tunes in her delivery room, when she gives birth.
Washington, Mar 14 (ANI): Snooki has asked her 'Jersey Shore' co-star Pauly D to be there spinning tunes in her delivery room, when she gives birth.
Washington, Mar 12 (ANI): Rihanna, who is apparently a huge fan of Snooki, recently expressed her opinion about the 'Jersey Shore' star's impending pregnancy.
Islamabad, Mar 10 (ANI): The newly-appointed Director General of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Lieutenant General Zaheer-ul Islam, has vowed to give his best to serve Pakistan and take up the challenges to overcome the ongoing difficulties.
Islamabad, Mar 10 (ANI): The newly-appointed Director General of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Lieutenant General Zaheer-ul Islam, has vowed to give his best to serve Pakistan and take up the challenges to overcome the ongoing difficulties.
Melbourne, Mar 8 (ANI): Angelina Jolie is reportedly struggling to get over the humiliation caused by her dress that gave her a disastrous look at the Oscars.
