A bogeyman in certain political circles within Afghanistan, the new Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour is lauded at home and abroad for his relatively lenient, conciliatory stance towards the ...

The death in May 2016 of Taliban leader Akhtar Mohammad Mansour and replacement by Haibatullah Akhundzada is unlikely to substantially alter Taliban military strategy, operations, or tactics in ...

The murder of Maulana Hamid-ul-Haq, the chancellor of Madrasa Haqqania, in a suicide attack at the historic madrasa has once again exposed the intensity of the cancerous spread of South Asia’s ...

Some people know where they want to go from the very beginning. This was the case for Egyptian designer Yasmin Mansour, who was recently named a semifinalist for the 2025 LVMH Prize. The Doha ...

Shabana Azmi has revealed new details in the defamation case by lyricist Javed Akhtar against actor Kangana Ranaut, nearly a month after it was settled in a Mumbai court. In February this year ...

Popular Hindi lyricist Javed Akhtar has come in awe of the friendship between Malayalam stars Mohanlal and Mammootty. Akhtar took to social media to express his thoughts. I wish every Mamooty of ...

The festival's trailer launch featured lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar. Javed Akhtar makes a bold prediction about Aamir Khan’s upcoming film; says, “Aamir’s film will connect with ...

Zoya Akhtar, Reema Kagti, and Ankur Tewari’s label Tiger Baby Records has joined forces with Sony Music Entertainment India in a strategic partnership to foster emerging talent and connect ...

Bollywood writer and lyricist hopes that every one enjoys a close friendship like them Renowned lyricist and poet Javed Akhtar took to Twitter to express his admiration for the enduring friendship ...

Legendary screenwriter Javed Akhtar recently pointed out that South Indian films, featuring relatively unknown stars, are thriving in the North Indian market while Hindi films fail to connect with ...

Now veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar has commented on the ongoing issue, siding with the cricketer in his latest post on X (formerly Twitter). (Also read: Javed Akhtar calls troll ‘neech ...