Malik Abdul Basit, a rapper, singer and founding member of The Roots, has died, according to a statement posted on the group’s verified Twitter account. He was 47. “We regretfully inform you ...

A wheelchair-bound murderer has been given a fourth stay of execution just hours before he was due to be hanged in Pakistan Abdul Basit, a paraplegic, who was convicted of murder in 2009 ...

Adult film star Johnny Sins thanked former Pakistani High Commissioner to India, Abdul Basit, for new Twitter followers after Mr Basit recently made an embarrassing goof-up and re-tweeted a ...

Abdul Basit's planned execution last month was postponed but he is still on death row The planned hanging of a paraplegic prisoner convicted of murder in Pakistan has been delayed, his lawyer has ...

Abdul Basit, 43, has been paralyzed from the waist down and uses a wheelchair since contracting meningitis in prison in 2010, said Sara Belal, a lawyer at the Justice Project Pakistan legal aid group.

Malik Abdul-Basit, a rapper best known for his work with The Roots as Malik B., has died. He was 47. His death was confirmed by The Roots' Questlove and Black Thought in a statement Wednesday ...

Author Shobhaa De on Monday rubbished claims made by former Pakistan envoy to India Abdul Basit that he influenced her to write an article in 2016 where she "advocated plebiscite" in Jammu and ...

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan envoy to India, Abdul Basit, told his country's current envoy to the US, Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, that he was Pakistan's "worst foreign secretary ever" and that "his heart ...

The cause of death was not released. Malik B, whose real name is Malik Abdul Basit, was a major contributor to the group, which includes Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson and Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter.

Abdul Basit's planned execution last month was postponed but he is still on death row The planned hanging of a paraplegic prisoner convicted of murder in Pakistan has been delayed, his lawyer has ...