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Pakistan's Akram praises his statue amid social media flak

Legendary Pakistan cricketer Wasim Akram saluted on Thursday the ‘effort’ of the artist who created a statue of him that has spawned scorn on social media.

To hold each other’s flag

WHILE India and Pakistan can and do unfurl their flags in distant territories — say, in a cricket stadium in Sharjah or when they secure a medal at the Olympics, as the javelin throwers of the two countries did recently and expressed spontaneous respect for each other to everyone’s joy — there is no reason why both can’t hoist their flags in the other’s...