Everything you need to know about Khwaja Nagla: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Khwaja Nagla: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New Delhi, May 13 (ANI): India has urged Pakistan to stop its pilgrims from undertaking visits in the wake of the recent death of Sarabjit Singh in Lahore.
Ajmer, May 11 (ANI): Devotees in large numbers thronged the shrine in Ajmer during the 801st Death anniversary of the Sufi saint Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti, and took part in religious rituals to mark the commemoration 'Urs' of Khwaja Gharib Nawaz.
Islamabad, May 3 (ANI): The counsel of Pervez Musharraf has requested the Supreme Court to form a larger bench in the hearing of petitions seeking high treason proceedings against the former military chief and president.
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh), April 21 (ANI): Family members and relatives of a six-year-old rape victim wento on a hunger strike on Sunday here, over a demand for justice for their daughter.
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) India have their best chance to pay Australia back in their own coin in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series which ends with the fourth and last Test, starting here Friday.
Mohali, March 15 (IANS) Australia's Test great Alan Border feels that introduction of young players like Steve Smith in the team will energise the Michael Clarke-led side against a confident India.
Johannesburg, Mar 14 (ANI): Australian captain Michael Clarke has said that axed vice-captain Shane Watson can make up his own mind if he wants to return to the side for the fourth Test against India in Delhi on March 22, adding that he hoped for a positive response from him.
Ajmer, March 9 (IANS) Pakistani Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, along with his wife and other family members, Saturday evening offered prayers in Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti's shrine for peace and prosperity in the world and better relations between India and Pakistan, informed sources said.
Lucknow, March 6 (IANS) Four people were killed and six critically wounded late Tuesday when a speeding truck hit their car head on in Etah, police said.
Melbourne, Jan.1 (ANI): The sudden retirement of Mike Hussey won't guarantee gifted New South Wales left-hander Usman Khawaja an automatic recall to the Australian Test team.
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Sixty-five years after the sub-continent was partioned in 1947, the year 2012 saw New Delhi and Islamabad taking some concrete steps to improve trade and ease travel between them. President Asif Ali Zardari visited India, but Prime Minister Manmohan Singh made it clear that he would only visit Pakistan once there was progress in bringing to book those responsible for the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack.
Sydney, Dec 18(ANI): Out of favour former wicketkeeper Brad Haddin is a shock contender to return to the Australia Test side as a specialist batsman if captain Michael Clarke is ruled out of the Boxing Day Test against Sri Lanka because of a hamstring injury.
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) The bookshelf this week packs colour and fodder for thought. Browse with IANS...
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Indian Muslims need reservation, inclusive government policies and affirmative action to join the mainstream of national life, civil society members and academics said at a seminar here Thursday.
Islamabad, Nov 11 (IANS) Pakistani officials have informed an anti-terrorism court in Rawalpindi the details of training received at Lashkar-e-Taiba camps by the perpetrators of the Mumbai terror attacks.
Rawalpindi, Nov. 11 (ANI): Suspects in the 2008 Mumbai attacks case received training at various centres of the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant organisation, including navigational training in Karachi, intelligence officials have informed an anti-terrorism court (ATC).
New Delhi, Nov 6 (ANI): Criticizing the Haji Ali Dargah Trust's decision to bar women from entering the sanctum sanctorum that houses the tomb of the 15th century Sufi saint Pir Haji Ali Shah Bukhari in Mumbai, columnist and author Sadia Dehlvi on Tuesday termed the move to be 'some politics of the Dargah Committee or influence of some extreme elements'.
New Delhi, Oct.30 (ANI): Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and chief of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Khaleda Zia was the first foreign dignitary to meet India's new foreign minister, Salman Khurshid in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Wanton and creative... The IANS bookshelf this weekend captures the nip in the air with a cartload of light reads.
Wanton and creative... The IANS bookshelf this weekend captures the nip in the air with a cartload of light reads.
Karachi, Oct. 25 (ANI): The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), in its first major overhaul after the 2012 London Olympics disaster, has dissolved the selection committee and named former chief selector Hanif Khan as the national coach, replacing Khwaja Junaid.
Islamabad, Sept. 10 (ANI): An editorial in a Pakistani daily has said the heinous practice of misusing the blasphemy law in Pakistan should come to an end, adding that the timing is right for the government to reconsider the implications and outcomes of the draconian blasphemy law.
New Delhi, Sep 7 (ANI): India and the Philippines decided to enhance mutual cooperation in tourism sector following the second meeting of the Joint Working Group on Tourism Cooperation held here today.
Tehran, Aug.30 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh met Pakistan President Asif ali Zardari on the sidelines of the ongoing XVIth Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit here on Thursday.
Rawalpindi, Aug. 26 (ANI): The trial of seven Pakistani men, including Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, charged with involvement in the 2008 Mumbai attacks, has been adjourned for a week at the request of a defence lawyer.
Islamabad, Aug 10(ANI): Pakistan hockey coach Khwaja Junaid has said finishing the London Games as the best Asian team and above arch rivals India are the only consolations for them.
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Veteran actress Sharmila Tagore, who walked as a showstopper for designer duo Ashima-Leena for the ongoing Delhi Couture Week (DCW) here Thursday, revealed that walking the ramp is something which she enjoys doing.
Karachi, Aug.9 (ANI): Pakistan's hockey coach, Khwaja Junaid, has dismissed calls demanding his resignation following a dismal Olympics campaign, insisting that the team performed 'reasonably well'.
Lucknow, July 31 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Tuesday decided to go ahead with the National Optical Fibre Network (NOFN) project under which all village panchayats (councils) in the state would be linked with broadband connectivity.
Ajmer, July 23 (IANS) A day after the dewan (administrator) of the world-famous Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti shrine termed prayers there by Bollywood actors and directors for the success of their movies and serials against Islamic) laws and Sufism, his statement drew strong protest from the shrine's khadims (custodians).
Lucknow, July 20 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a lekhpal (revenue official) was mowed down by a jeep being driven by hoodlums in Hathras, 330 km from here, police said.
Karachi, June 25 (ANI): The Pakistan hockey team, which will begin its final phase of preparations for the 2012 London Olympics with a training camp in Abbottabad from Tuesday, has sought help from Army trainers.
Islamabad, June 23 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court has asked the Defence Ministry to submit the notification under which the notorious political cell of the country's spy agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), was created in 1975.
Islamabad, June 2 (ANI): Another standoff between the government and judiciary looms after the Pakistan Supreme Court admitted the petitions against the ruling of the National Assembly Speaker over the disqualification of Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, which are scheduled for hearing on June 6.
New Delhi, May 31 (ANI): Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday said India and Pakistan have agreed in principle to initiate negotiations on a Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty.
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) India Thursday said a new liberalised visa regime could not be worked out with Pakistan as some internal approvals were pending there.
Lahore, May 29 (ANI): Indian national Sarabjit Singh, who is on death row in a Pakistani jail, has filed a fresh clemency appeal to President Asif Ali Zardari.
Islamabad, May 28 (ANI): The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has decided to challenge National Assembly Speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza's ruling regarding Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's disqualification following a contempt case, in the Supreme Court.
New Delhi, May 26 (ANI): India has expressed disappointment with Pakistan's decision to not ink the liberalised visa pact during the Home Secretary-level talks held in Islamabad.
Islamabad, May 24 (ANI): Indian Home Secretary R K Singh has expressed his country's disappointment over Pakistan's investigations on the 2008 Mumbai attack.
Rawalpindi, May 22 (ANI): The Rawalpindi Bench of the Lahore High Court has admitted a petition against the resumption of NATO supplies for regular hearing.
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Two car-borne youth were detained Thursday for not giving way to Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's convoy in north Delhi, police said. They were let off after questioning.
Sydney, May 1 (IANS) Out of favour, Australian Test batsman Usman Khwaja is mulling a move to Queensland after telling Bulls players he wants to move north.
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) India and Pakistan may finalise a new visa agreement soon to boost business ties between the two countries, Pakistan's High Commissioner to India Shahid Malik said here Monday.
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari came to India with an open mind and expressed his opposition to terrorism in any form, union minister P.K. Bansal said Monday.
Beijing, April 9 (IANS) China has welcomed Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari's trip to India and the improvement in India-Pakistan ties.
Islamabad, April 9 (IANS) Asif Ali Zardari "needs to understand that if he is to avoid ridicule on home ground, then 'private' is 'private'," said a daily after the president took along two dozen members of his family on a trip to India.
Beijing, April 9 (IANS) Improved ties between Islamabad and New Delhi are indispensable for regional stability, which is "vital for prosperity and China's modernisation drive", Beijing has said while welcoming Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari's visit to India.
Islamabad, April 9 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should undertake a reciprocal visit to Pakistan in the near future "if momentum is to be maintained" from President Asif Ali Zardari's trip to India, said a daily Monday.
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Islamabad, April 8 (IANS) President Asif Ali Zardari returned to Pakistan late Sunday evening after a day-long private visit to India during which he met Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and paid obeisance at Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti's shrine in Ajmer.
New Delhi, Apr 8 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Sunday offered assistance to Pakistan to find survivors after an avalanche engulfed a Pakistani Army camp in Siachen Glacier.
Jaipur, Apr 8 (ANI): Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, who arrived here on Sunday for his daylong visit to offer prayers at the shrine of Sufi saint Khwaja Moninuddin Chisti, flew back to Rawalpindi this evening.
Islamabad, April 8 (IANS) India's ruling Congress party general secretary Rahul Gandhi was invited to visit Pakistan by Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the son of President Asif Ali Zardari, and has accepted the invite, it was reported here Sunday.
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday said he had "very constructive and friendly exchange of views" on all bilateral issues with Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and was "very satisfied" with the outcome of the talks. He also said he would visit Pakistan "on a mutually convenient date"
New Delhi, Apr 8 (ANI): The talks between Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and visiting Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari here today was constructive and held in an atmosphere of peace and tranquility with both sides expressing satisfaction.
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) A long table to seat 20 people, covered with a beige table cloth, decorated with flower vases and silver cutlery has been laid out for the luncheon Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is hosting for Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and his entourage at his 7, Race Course Road residence here Sunday.
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) On a Sunday afternoon, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari shook hands warmly and smiled before the cameras as they began talks that are expected to infuse a new life into bilateral ties.
Srinagar, Apr 8 (ANI): Mixed responses seem to be coming from the people of Kashmir ahead of the much-talked about meeting scheduled to take place between Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari in New Delhi today.
Islamabad, April 8 (IANS) Asif Ali Zardari's lunch with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh evinced sharp responses from online users in Pakistan, with one saying that the president "cannot offer anything" and another stressing that "no one in his/her right mind would think a lunch will solve anything at all".
Ajmer, April 8 (IANS) Surrounded by the Aravali mountains, this pilgrim city of 800,000 people is agog this Sunday as its people eagerly looking forwrd to the visit of Paksitani President Asif Ali Zardari in the afternoon to pray at the dargah of revered Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti.
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari arrived Sunday morning in the Indian capital on a six-hour visit that has raised a lot of expectations in the subcontinent despite the fact that it is being labelled as a private visit.
New Delhi, Apr 8 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari arrived here on Sunday afternoon for his daylong trip to Ajmer to pay obeisance at the shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti.
Islamabad, April 8 (IANS) Bilawal Bhutto, the 24-year-old son of President Asif Ali Zardari and chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party, has a fan following on Facebook, with some wishing him a good visit and welcoming him to India.
Islamabad, April 8 (IANS) President Asif Ali Zardari will invite Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to visit Pakistan when the two leaders meet Sunday, a media report said here.
Kolkata, April 8 (IANS) Mehboob Elahi is happy that his old prison mate Asif Ali Zardari is coming to India but is crestfallen that he will not get to meet the Pakistani president during his short visit Sunday. Elahi, a former Indian spy, was Zardari's jail mate at the Karachi Central Jail for a few months between 1986-87.
Ajmer, April 8 (IANS) When Syed Iqbal Kaptan helps Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari perform 'ziyarat' (prayer) at the dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, the memories of his slain wife and former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, who had visited the shrine in 2005, will come back to him.
Islamabad, April 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani met President Asif Ali Zardari just hours before he flew out to India. They discussed issues that were outstanding with New Delhi, a media report said Sunday.
Jaipur, April 7 (IANS) A voluntary group working for Pakistani refugees in India has requested Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to raise the problems of Hindus living in Pakistan with visiting President Asif Ali Zardari who is coming to India Sunday, a representative said.
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) The government Saturday designated Water Resources Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal as minister-in-waiting for the visit of Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari Sunday.
Ajmer, April 7 (IANS) Caretakers of the Sufi shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti here have planned special prayers and gifts, including finger rings studded with precious stones, for Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and his family when they come to offer prayers Sunday at the revered shrine.
New Delhi, Apr.7 (ANI): Benazir Bhutto made five pilgrimages to the Dargah Sharif of Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti, the last being in 2005. She wanted to visit one more time in 2007, but this did not materialise. Instead, she went home to Pakistan to a tumultuous welcome, but ultimately to become yet another Bhutto martyr.
Lahore, Apr 6(ANI): The Difa-i-Pakistan Council (DPC) has declared that the protection of Jamaat- ud- Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed and his brother - in -law Abdul Rehman Makki is the responsibility of the Pakistan Government because "[they] are citizens of Pakistan".
Lahore, Apr 6(ANI): The Difa-e-Pakistan Council (DPC) has called on Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari to cancel his trip to India, and warned that it will protest against the issue.
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Political parties from Jammu and Kashmir Thursday hoped that Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari's talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during his visit here Sunday would lead to easing of travel restrictions between two parts of Kashmir.
Islamabad, Apr 5(ANI) Imran Khan- led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has sought details of the meeting between President Asif Ali Zardari and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, which is scheduled to take place in New Delhi on April 8.
Agra, April 5 (IANS) The owners of an Agra-based firm were taken into custody after thousands of sea snakes, sea horses and various other sea creatures, some banned under the Wild Life Act, were found in formalin-filled drums in the company's warehouse, police said here Thursday.
Ajmer, April 4 (IANS) Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari may be gifted flowers at the shrine of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti instead of the sword that is customarily presented to visiting heads of state or government, sources said Wednesday.
Lahore, Apr 3 (ANI): Pakistan's Muslim League-Nawaz's leader, Khwaja Saad Rafique has demanded that the Government be made answerable for the rise in CNG and POL prices in the country.
Ajmer, April 3 (IANS) President Asif Ali Zardari will be the fourth Pakistani head of state or government to visit the shrine of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti here in the past one decade.
Islamabad, Feb 16(ANI): Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf was aware of former Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's hideout in Abbottabad, which was built by Pakistani intelligence agencies, a former Inter-Services Intelligence chief has claimed.
Islamabad, Jan 16 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-N leader Khwaja Asif said Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani had the right to sack Defence Secretary and the Army functions under him.
Islamabad, Jan 16 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-N leader Khwaja Asif said Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani had the right to sack Defence Secretary and the Army functions under him.
New Delhi, Jan 06 (ANI): It is a year since Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer was shot dead by one his bodyguards as his other colleagues watched. In the time since then, judge Parviaz Shah, who pronounced Governor Taseer's assassin Mumtaz Qadri guilty, has had to flee Pakistan. During this period Salman Taseer's son, Shahbaz, was kidnapped in August last year and has not been found yet.
Sydney, December 24(ANI): Australia has opted for experience over youth for the Boxing Day Test match against India and included Ben Hilfenhaus rather than 21 year old Mitchell Starc.
Sydney, Dec 22(ANI): Shaun Marsh is convinced that he will be back in line for a return to Test cricket after tackling a recurring back injury which escalated during the Test series against South Africa.
Islamabad, Dec 16 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz has reportedly filed another miscellaneous application before the Supreme Court to make three other people party in the Memegate case.
Islamabad, Dec 3 (ANI): Chief of Hizbul Mujahideen (HuM) Syed Salahuddin revealed that Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz, who is allegedly involved in the Memo Gate scandal, had tried to convince him to continue ceasefire in held Kashmir.
Islamabad, Dec 3 (ANI): Chief of Hizbul Mujahideen (HuM) Syed Salahuddin revealed that Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz, who is allegedly involved in the Memo Gate scandal, had tried to convince him to continue ceasefire in held Kashmir.
Chandigarh, Nov 30 (ANI): Bollywood actress Vidya Balan has confessed that her character, Silk, in the upcoming film 'Dirty Picture' was the boldest character she has ever played in her career.
Sydney, Oct 17 (ANI): New South Wales batsman Usman Khwaja, who failed to seize the opportunities in Sri Lanka to cement his Test berth, can allay any fears of being replaced by David Warner for the tour of South Africa with another strong showing this week in Adelaide
Ajmer, Sep 19 (ANI): Stating that the achievements of 21st century education will be defined by teaching methodologies that make the students creative thinkers, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil on Monday said the students should know how to apply the knowledge that they have learnt in school in a practical and constructive manner in today's world.
Kupwara, Sep 11 (ANI): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has in a recent interview held forth on keeping the developmental aspirations of the Kashmiri people apart from their political aspirations. The recently held Panchayati Raj elections do seems to be a pointer to this line of reasoning.
New Delhi, July 28 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar offered prayers at the Nizamuddin shrine in Delhi on Thursday.
Kupwara, July 19 (ANI): The massive turnout in the recently concluded Panchayati Raj elections in J and K is not only a reiteration of the belief in participatory democracy in the troubled region but equally a message to all the forces that have been opposing the strengthening of the process and institutions.
Sydney, July 9 (ANI): Sydney Thunder have confirmed the signing of Usman Khawaja, just a day after rivals Big Bash League rivals Perth Scorchers claimed to have signed the promising Test batsman.
Islamabad, June 11(ANI): The Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) has sharpened attacks on the country's military leadership over the army's rare defensive statement lashing out at its critics.
Islamabad, June 8(ANI): The Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) has sharpened attacks on the country's military leadership, accusing it of having a 'back-scratching alliance' with the civilian government, ignoring the ruling Pakistan People's Party's advice against targeting "our own institutions".
