Pakistan has long been identified as the stronghold of al Qaeda. In spite of persistent protests by the country’s President General Pervez Musharraf, the truth that Pakistan is the haven for Islamic terrorists cannot be eclipsed. The North-West...

Pop stars and drug addiction: both seem to be made for each other. The latest celebrity to find himself entrapped in a drugs scandal is the much troubled Babyshambles singer Pete Doherty. He is just 28 but is already spoilt. A drug addict who has...

The controversy over the sudden death of the former Pakistan national cricket team coach Bob Woolmer drags on. More than seven months have passed since he was discovered dead in his Kingston hotel room on March 18 under suspicious circumstances, but...

The metaphorical darkness is all over Gaza and the 1.5 million residents there are being plunged into deeper darkness still. The translation of the metaphorical into the real could begin in no time and apprehension is already running wild among the...

Madonnaa’s idiosyncrasy of adopting children might be a source of gossip news for the entertainment pages and sparks intense speculation but her husband is buying none of the media speculation. Guy Ritchie has come out of the shell and for the...

David Beckham and his wife Victoria are the most widely recognized couple in the world and their popularity outreaches that of any other couple. Their celebrity lifestyle and press-friendly nature have endeared them to billions around the world and...

They call it the sport of truth and the cycling federation is all out to cleanse the sport of cycling from all the filth that it has come to gather over the past few years. The Tour de France is the most widely recognized and most popular cycling...

At the start of the English Premier League season, Tottenham Hotspur were anticipated to launch a challenge for a top four finish but as things stand at the moment, the Londoners are pretty close to finishing the season in the bottom four. With just 1...

The US is pretty much adamant that it can help secure a peace deal in the age-old Israeli-Palestinian problem. It has never let that screen of confidence slip and the admission by the US Secretary fo State Condoleezza Rice that the window of...

Even though the Spice Girls split in 2001, they had never really gone out of the picture at all. The solo careers of Geri Halliwell, Melanie Chisholm, Emma Bunton, Melanie Brown, and Victoria Beckham didn’t take off as they might have...