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  • Hindutva now targets Tipu Sultan celebrations

    Its theatre of the absurd pitched its tent in southern India on Tuesday where Hindutva mobs are opposing official praise for the anti-colonial Muslim hero, Tipu Sultan...

    Reports said that a tense situation prevailed in Madikeri town in Karnataka’s Kodagu district after a Vishwa Hindu Parishad office-bearer died in a clash between two groups of protesters ranged over the state government’s decision to celebrate Tipu Sultan Jayanti on...

  • Sahibzada Sultan retains Gwadar Rally crown

    GWADAR: Demonstrating remarkable control and brilliant driving skills, Sahibzada Sultan Muhammad Ali retained his Prepared Class title in Gwadar Off-Road Rally here the other day...

    The rally was held as part of Pakistan Motor Rally...

  • Sultan of bling: Brunei monarch marks golden jubilee in style

    BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Brunei’s all-powerful and fabulously wealthy sultan marked 50 years on the throne in lavish style on Thursday, travelling in a gilded chariot through the streets and holding a tradition-filled ceremony at his golden-domed palace...

    Tens of thousands of well-wishers waving the country’s flag lined the streets and cheered as Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, the world’s second-longest reigning monarch, passed by in a chariot...

  • Tiger of Maysore – Tipu Sultan retold

    LAHORE: “Sher ki ek din ki zindagi geedar ki so sala zindagi sae behtar hoti hai!” (One day of lion is better than the hundred days of jackal!), utters Tipu Sultan while drawing his sword...

    Based on the life of Tipu Sultan, the play was written by GCU faculty member Sameer Ahmed and directed by Dr Salman Bhatti and Dr Atif Yaqub...

  • Salman Khan's 'Sultan' to clash with Mahira Khan's 'Raees' on Eid 2016

    While Mahira's Bin Roye is set to compete with Salman's Bajrangi Bhai Jaan this year, her Bollywood debut, Raees will be locking horns with his Sultan on Eid in 2016, reported Times of India...

    Directed by Gunday famed Ali Abbas Zafar and produced by Aditya Chopra, Sultan's shooting will hit the floors this November and is slated for release around Eid 2016...

  • Interview — Basir Sultan Kazmi

    What was your relationship with your father Nasir Kazmi like?As far as I remember I never feared him unless I thought I would do something he wouldn’t like...

    During schooldays when he would come home, we would be asleep
  • Blind cricket chief Sultan Shah denied visa to attend AGM

    ISLAMABAD: The World Blind Cricket (WBC) presi­dent Syed Sultan Shah was denied visa by the UK High Co­mmission to attend the WBC Annual General Meet­ing in Birmingham from Oct 24-27...

    The Pakistani executives who were invited include Syed Sultan Shah (president WBC & chairman PBCC), Mahar Mohammad Yousuf Haroon Masood (technical director WBC & general manager, PBCC) and Mohammad Bilal (director cricket operations PBCC and Pakistan...

  • Sultan of informality

    It’s nice to see the great Wasim Akram hosting a sports talk show on a local TV channel...

    He seems to be doing it with a fair degree of pizzazz and energy
  • Royal revolution as Indonesian sultan taps female heir

    YOGYAKARTA: Courtiers in elaborate outfits danced to the gentle tinkling of Javanese music as the Sultan of Yogyakarta looked on, a scene that has played out in much the same way for centuries in the tiny Indonesian kingdom...

    But the recent ceremony to mark the 70th birthday of Hamengku Buwono X, Indonesia’s last sultan with real political power, had one key difference from previous celebrations — many of his relatives refused to...

  • Historical Sultan Ibrahim tomb damaged during rehabilitation work

    THATTA: A team of archaeologists, heritage lovers, historians and other experts will be set up soon to hold an inquiry into the alleged mishandling of the restoration and rehabilitation of the 424-year-old tomb of Mir Sultan Ibrahim (1556-1592 AD) — a ruler of the Turkhan dynasty — at the Makli necropolis, archaeology director Qasim Ali Qasim said while speaking to Dawn on Tuesday...

    Olson, at the ceremony which was also attended by...

  • i Spy: The sultan of swing still a charmer

    The all-time best left arm fast bowler of the world Wasim Akram may have left the cricketing field but he is still a crowd-puller...

    If you are on social media, you must’ve seen the selfie that he took also involving his Aussie wife Shaniera, his former colleague Imran Khan and his better half Reham
  • Story times: King Sultan and the evil witch

    Once there was a beautiful village with people so humble and peaceful, who lived happily under the rule of the brave and loving king Sultan...

    King Sultan listened to her wailing and said, “I will allow you to live here only if you live a peaceful life and don’t create problems for anyone...

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