Zafar Iqbal

US welcomes indictment of Hafiz Saeed on terror funding charges, urges Pakistan to ensure 'full prosecution and expeditious trial'

Mumbai terror attack mastermind and chief of the banned JuD, Hafiz Saeed was indicted on Wednesday by a Pakistani anti-terrorism court along with three of his close aides on terror financing charges

Athletes speak out against IOA chief Narinder Batra's assertion that level of competition in Commonwealth Games is sub-par

India vs South Africa: Tour against Proteas would be Virat Kohli's real test, says Bishen Singh Bedi

"Kohli will now be competition with the best of world in South Africa. The tour of South Africa will be a test for Kohli," Bedi added.

Sjoerd Marijne's appointment as Indian men's team coach defies logic, say former hockey stars

Marijne has replaced legendary Roelant Oltmans, who was sacked after a few ordinary performances in the past few months.

Sports ministry nominates Dhyan Chand for Bharat Ratna, one more time

The sports ministry has written to the Prime Minister's Office, requesting Bharat Ratna for the late Dhyan Chand in what can be considered its latest push to bestow the hockey legend with India's highest civilian honour.

Pakistan detains JuD chief Hafiz Saeed, aides for 'spreading terrorism in name of jihad'

Saeed appeared before the board on Saturday and told it that he had been detained by the Pakistani government in order to stop him for raising voice for Kashmiris.

Former hockey greats demand Bharat Ratna for late legend Dhyan Chand

Former greats today revived the longstanding demand for Bharat Ratna to late hockey legend Dhyan Chand with some saying the "wizard" should have been given the honour ahead of cricketing icon Sachin Tendulkar.

What ailing star Mohammed Shahid means to Indian hockey

In the late 1970’s and early 1980’s, you didn’t go to watch hockey. You went to watch magic; created by a man called Mohammed Shahid, who is now ailing at Gurgaon's Medanta hospital.