Reporting from Jhelum, Pakistan — Outside an old farmhouse nestled among green fields, two men lay on a cot. With their feet propped against a teal-painted wall, they stared at a sky speckled with ...
In the skies above the bunkers where Indian and Pakistani soldiers trade gunfire, masters of an ancient sport beloved on both sides seek to snatch prized pigeons from the other. Indian breeder Pyara ...
And the long-running hostility between India and Pakistan is not usually a laughing matter. Both possess nuclear weapons. They've fought three wars. Yet, for the last few days, there have been smiles ...
SRINAGAR – Indian police have released a pigeon belonging to a Pakistani fisherman after a probe found that the bird, which had flown across the contentious border between the nuclear-armed nations, ...
Sometimes, if you want to know what a country's really like it's best to look at the small details. It's something our correspondents are encouraged to do. And it's what inspired this next story.
A pigeon suspected of being trained as a Pakistani “spy” has been detained near a disputed border in India after officials discovered a coded ring attached to its foot, according to a report. The ...
A Pakistani villager has asked India to return his pigeon after the bird was taken into custody and accused of spying. The man, identified as Habibullah by Pakistan’s Dawn newspaper, said he flew his ...
Indian authorities detained a pigeon suspected of spying for Pakistan. That has sparked humorous reactions from both nations. Yet, there's nothing outlandish about pigeons being used for espionage.