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Jason Matthews, author of ‘Red Sparrow’ thrillers, dies

10:44 pm April 29, 2021

NEW YORK: Jason Matthews, an award-winning spy novelist who drew upon his long career in espionage and his admiration for John le Carre among others in crafting his popular “Red Sparrow” thrillers, has died at age 69. Matthews died Wednesday from Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), a rare, untreatable neurodegenerative disease, according to his publisher, Scribner. “How […]

Shah Rukh Khan added touch of romance to 'Bard of Blood' with Jannat- Kirti Kulhari

SRK added touch of romance to ‘Bard of Blood’ with Jannat- Kirti Kulhari

4:11 pm September 29, 2019

Mumbai: Shah Rukh Khan is hailed as the ‘King of Romance’ and the superstar stayed true his image even in his digital debut, ‘Bard of Blood’, as producer. It was Shah Rukh who added an emotional arc to “Bard of Blood”, an adaptation of Bilal Siddiqi’s espionage thriller novel of the same name, with Kirti […]

Pakistan provides consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav

Kulbhushan Jadhav appeared to be under extreme pressure to parrot Pak’s narrative: MEA

8:12 pm September 2, 2019

New Delhi: Kulbhushan Jadhav appeared to be under “extreme pressure” to parrot a false narrative to bolster Pakistan’s untenable claims in his case, the External Affairs Ministry said on Monday, hours after a top Indian diplomat met him at a sub-jail for an hour. Charge d’ Affaires at the Indian High Commission in Islamabad Gaurav […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

‘Senior Indian diplomat meeting with Kulbhushan Jadhav underway’

1:04 pm September 2, 2019

Islamabad: A senior Indian diplomat on Monday met Kulbhushan Jadhav, who is on death row in Pakistan, after Islamabad granted consular access to the Indian prisoner “in line with the ICJ judgement”. The meeting between a senior Indian diplomat and the convicted Indian spy is currently underway after Pakistan formally granted the consular access to […]