NEW YORK - Imran Khan's leadership qualities have been acknowledged by the famed former England umpire Dickie Bird, who named the Pakistani cricket hero the captain of his dream world XI for Test matches, according to media reports. "My captain. His knowledge was outstanding," Bird, who tuned ...

COLDPLAY’S 2003 hit Clocks has been named the greatest song of the last ten years.The Grammy Award-winning track topped a poll by BBC station Radio 6 Music, which is coming to the end of its 10th anniversary year. The poll aimed to find listeners’ favourite songs from the ...

The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday said that alternative forms of energy are becoming more cost-competitive with conventional fuels therefore government should accelerate the pace of its development. Energy crisis is greatest bottleneck in the supply of resources to our economy; it is ...

The US president, vice president and an array of cabinet secretaries, intelligence chiefs, generals, diplomats and advisers gathered in a windowless basement room of the White House for three hours on Wednesday to chart a new course in Afghanistan. The one thing everyone could agree on: None of the ...

The next U.S. president must revamp policy toward Pakistan, mixing deft diplomacy, security support and economic aid to help Islamabad defeat a grave threat from extremists, an experts' report said . Pakistan Policy Working Group, a bipartisan group of a about a dozen experts on U.S.-Pak relations, ...