UN rights chief warns of possible ‘war crimes’ in Karabakh conflict

The UN rights chief on Monday decried ongoing "indiscriminate" attacks on civilian areas during fighting over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, warning Armenia and Azerbaijan...

Sharmila Faruqi scares fans, foes with crazy Halloween costume

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader, Sharmila Faruqi, donned a skeleton look for Halloween. Her skeleton make-up complimented her skeleton outfit. The politician posted her pictures...

How India is planning to erase Kashmir as Israel erases Palestine

Human Rights Watch in its 2020 report said that Israel continued to enforce severe and discriminatory restrictions in Palestine; restrict the movement of people...

Will Gilgit Baltistan elections reshape Pakistani politics?

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying wrong remedies. Gilgit Baltistan (GB) elections are going...

Pakistan minister challenges former Indian officer Gaurav Arya to public debate

Punjab Information Minister, Fayaz-ul-Hassan Chohan, has invited Indian Major Retd. Gaurav Arya, for a debate on Pakistani TV channels in a tweet on Saturday. Chohan,...

Social media blasts hypocrisy as PPP denies permission for protest at Bhutto mausoleum

Sindh Government, who supported the demonstration of Pakistan Muslim League-N at Quaid’s mausoleum, denied permission to Umm-e-Rubab for a sit-in protest at Zulfikar Ali...

‘Painful punishment awaits’: Zakir Naik warns BJP followers disrespecting holy figures

Prominent Islamic scholar, Zakir Naik, has called for the boycott of French products following the disrespect of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) by the French...

‘Free speech has limits’: Canadian PM Trudeau defends Muslim sentiments in blasphemy row

Canadian opposition party leader Erin O'Toole was appalled by Justin Trudeau's support for "free speech" in the face of attacks over blasphemous cartoons, saying...

ExxonMobil scraps project to build LNG terminal in Pakistan

US energy giant ExxonMobil has canceled plans to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Pakistan, the Express Tribune reported, citing its sources. People...

Projections for US elections 2020: Who is in the lead?

With one day left until US election day, polls are taking their own turns and I’ve analyzed a bunch of them to present a...

GB Elections 2020: Who is likely to win?

Prime Minister Imran Khan announced on Sunday that “Gilgit-Baltistan is going to become Pakistan’s fifth province”. PM Khan was speaking at an Independence Day...

PPP to leave PDM if ‘allowed’ to form government in GB

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) may form government in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and part ways with the newly-made alliance of 11 opposition parties, Pakistan Democratic Movement...