Foreign policy calculus: Is China swapping the Middle East with Africa?

China was quick to aid coronavirus-stricken Sri Lanka. Chinese magnanimity and speed in responding to the Indian Ocean island’s request contrasted starkly with Beijing’s...

India begins illegal demographic changes in Occupied Kashmir

As many as 25,000 people have been granted domicile certificates in Muslim-majority Indian administered Jammu and Kashmir since May 18, which local politicians believe...

Unstoppable coronavirus reaches 500,000 Indians

India now has more than 500,000 confirmed coronavirus cases, according to government figures released Saturday that showed a record daily leap of 18,500 new...

Pakistan is ready to reopen Kartarpur Corridor on June 29, FO tells India

Pakistan has conveyed its readiness to the Indian side to reopen Kartarpur Corridor on June 29 (Monday) on the occasion of the death anniversary...

“West’s Anti-Vaxxers” and Pakistan’s “Anti-Polio Mullahs”?

West's Anti-vaxxers -- a small but vocal group of people across western countries - who don't believe in vaccinations -- have taken advantage of...

Hospitality sector to plug the hospital gap in India

Staff at the luxury Suryaa hotel used to wear bright saris as they welcomed guests. Now they must don medical suits and handle gurneys...

Asif Ali Zardari to be indicted in Park Lane reference on July 6

An accountability court on Friday fixed July 6, to indict former president Asif Ali Zardari, Omni Group’s head Anwar Majeed and others through video...

UN rings alarm bell over absence of freedom in China

Dozens of independent UN experts voiced alarm Friday over the repression of fundamental freedoms in China, demanding urgent action from the UN Human Rights...

Will Denmark silence Muslims by banning Azaan by loudspeakers?

Several Danish political parties are urging the government to investigate banning calls to prayer due to the disruption they cause. But the move makes...

Erdogan vanquishes ghosts of coup: life sentence awarded to culprits

A Turkish court has handed down life sentences to 121 people found guilty of trying to overthrow the country’s president back in 2016. The...

NAB files a reference against Mir Shakil ur Rahman and Nawaz Sharif

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Friday filed a reference against Mir Shakil ur Rahman, Jang Group Editor-in-Chief, in an accountability court in an...

Bill Gates says world population should be injected with COVID-19 vaccine

Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates lamented the US is 'not even close' to doing enough to fight the pandemic, before warning that the vaccine he...