Khan to defend WBA title against unbeaten Salita

Amir Khan will make the first defense of his WBA light-welterweight title against the unbeaten Dmitriy Salita in December.

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Promoter: Hatton isn't up to fighting champ Khan

With Amir Khan now a world champion, many English boxing fans will be hoping to see him in the ring with Ricky Hatton.

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Khan wins 1st title fight, outpointing Kotelnik

Highly touted Amir Khan finally lived up to lofty expectations, earning a unanimous decision over Andreas Kotelnik on Saturday to capture the WBA junior welterweight title.

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Kotelnik set to defend his WBA belt against Khan

Five years after winning a career-launching Olympic silver medal, Amir Khan has his first shot at a world title when he steps up to light-welterweight Saturday to fight WBA champion Andreas Kotelnik.

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Police: Khan not to blame in crash with cyclist

Preparations for Amir Khan's first world title fight were disrupted after the English boxer was questioned by police over a collision with a cyclist while driving.

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5Top: Khaaaaaaaaan! Great ‘Star Trek’ villains

After five television series and 11 films, the “Star Trek” universe packs hundreds of baddies. The level of villainy varies, but when it comes to pure revenge-fueled rage, none can compete with Khan Noonien Singh. The genetically-enhanced superhuman first made his imposing presence known in a one-off episode of the original “Trek” series, later realized his full ruthless potential in “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.” Years of exile, courtesy of Captain Kirk, left Khan boasting a bloodlust (not to mention one heck of a mullet and ample man-cleavage) that led him to torture and destroy anyone standing between him and his ultimate vengeance. While the Melville-quoting madman fell short of his kill-Kirk goal, Kahn eliminated Spock and inspired .

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Report: Khan Banned Homosexual Acts

Homosexual acts were punishable by death under Genghis Khan's rule, according to researchers who spent more than a year compiling the legendary Mongolian conqueror's code of laws, the official Xinhua News Agency said Thursday.

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DNA Shows Man a Descendant of Genghis Khan

Tom Robinson had long wondered about his family tree. He never suspected its roots might lie in the Mongolian steppe.

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Bollywood Star Salman Khan Out on Bail

Salman Khan, jailed since early this week after being convicted of killing an endangered animal, was freed on bail Thursday from a jail in the western city of Jodhpur.

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A leading politician has been killed in a suicide blast in the Swat valley of north-west Pakistan, police say. The bomber targeted a guest house owned by North West Frontier Province (NWFP) assembly member Shamsher Ali Khan.

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KARACHI: Top Pakistani squash players Aamir Atlas Khan and Maria Toor have been nominated for Professional Squash Association Young Player of the Year and Women's International Squash Players Association (WISPA) Young Player of the Year, respectively, by the World Squash Federati …

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I would suggest reading Ilyas Khan's archive. He's got some good insights and reports into the country's history. By M Ilyas Khan BBC News, Islamabad

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Will wonders never cease? Musharraf is singing along with a Sufi Qawwali maestro Ustad Hamid Ali Khan at some concert in London, UK. Apparently its a Youtube hit...

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M Ilyas Khan for BBC, analyzes the current developments in regards to Baitullah Mehsud's speculated death, the consequences and what it would all mean for the Taliban and Pakistan.

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It seems Pakistan is going through its schizo phases again where the army seems to have lost concentration and start a new peace love fest with the Taliban (again).

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The Nazim system (the local governor) in Pakistan is about to be abolished by the current civilian government. This is a step backwards, as the local Nazim system was somewhat successful in local development.

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Will J.J. Abrams really make Star Trek 2: The Rehash Of Khan? Writers Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman told an interviewer there's "a 50/50 chance" Khan will show up in their sequel. Here's why it's a terrible idea.

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Hey, remember that Dick Cheney guy? You know, the shadowy old man lurking behind George W. Bush and tugging on the strings that jerkily moved Bush's limbs? He still turns up on Fox News sometimes?

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Cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan has said that Tehrik-i-Nifaz Shariat-i-Muhammadi (TNSM) chief Sufi Mohammad is violating the teachings of the Quran.

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Well the tournament has begun and looking at first few matches. I would stick my neck out and try and make a few predictions. Well looks like CSK, DD and KXIP are the best bets for semifinals. And a toss up between MI, RCB, and DC for the last berth.

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Virender Sehwag scored 893 runs in just 18 matches (he was out of the team for a major part of 2008) at a nice average of 49.61 at an extra-ordinary strike rate of 120.02!! and guess who's next? Younis Khan!! Well Pakistan has the best ODI Batsmen.. read on..

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Top US law professor Professor Ali Khan (Kansas) gives an Islamic law perspective on the meltdown on Wall Street: "The federal bailout ... will only aggravate the underlying cancer of interest-bearing debt".

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David Albright, a physicist, former UN weapons inspector and authority on the nuclear smuggling ring run by the Pakistani metallurgist Abdul Qadeer Khan, said the "construction plans" included previously undisclosed designs for a compact warhead that could fit on Iran's medium-ra …

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WASHINGTON — Four years after Abdul Qadeer Khan, the leader of the world's largest black market in nuclear technology, was put under house arrest and his operation declared shattered, international inspectors and Western officials are confronting a new mystery, this time over …

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China has betrayed one its closest allies by providing the United Nations with intelligence on Iran's efforts to acquire nuclear technology, diplomats have revealed.

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A doberman saved a toddler from a deadly snake by throwing her out of harm's way as it attacked. The pet hauled the 17-month-old girl up by her nappy and flung her over his shoulder like a rag doll. As he did so, the snake struck, biting him on the leg.

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When Osama bin Laden issued his videotaped message to the American people last month, a young jihad enthusiast went online to help spread the word.

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Like the Sri Lanka's Stratagem against Ricky Ponting's team in the World Cup Super 8, India Team Selection is also following a hidden agenda.

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Well the cat is out amongst the pigeons. It did create a little flutter when Sachin Tendulkar and Saurav Ganguly were dropped from ODI and Virender Sehwag from Tests in Bangladesh. Harbhajan and Irfan Pathan were dropped from both forms of cricket.

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India has an excellent opportunity to groom players on the Bangladesh tour. Beyond the rhetoric it is very certain that it makes sense to rest Tendulkar (and no fake injury should be required) and Sehwag (who should be in for a longer period like Ganguly did).

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As Indians we are not used to being straightforward, nor we are able to accept straightforwardness. In our Work and Jobs, Marriage, Sports, and Politics we are not used to being straightforward.

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Let us appeal to the Indian Cricket Control Board (BCCI) to have a Transparent Selection System. 1. Lay a point based transparent system for Indian team's player selection 2. Lay a point based transparent system for Probables for the Indian team 3.

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Sugar Ray praise boost Amir Khan ahead of fight

Being tipped for future greatness by boxing idol Sugar Ray Leonard has given Amir Khan a huge lift ahead of his next fight on 17 February. Amir Khan was called "a huge prospect" and Sugar Ray Leonard described him as having "all the makings, he's the full package."

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