Bangladesh denies India’s allegations of minority mistreatment

Bangladesh denied allegations by India that it had tortured minority communities, the state-run Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha news agency reported on Wednesday. "It’s not true that...

Islamabad installs ‘Smart traffic system’ for better monitoring

Traffic has been bad in Pakistan since as long as one can remember – a lot of overpopulation and desi road rage to blame....

Can & Will Robots render Humans useless?

Jean-Philippe Deranty | Hardly a week goes by without a report announcing the end of work as we know it. In 2013, Oxford University academics...

Turkish President Erdogan will decline Nobel Prize if awarded

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he would not accept Nobel Prize if awarded one day. Adding that Turkey would not participate in the...

Restoration of student unions: Formidable challenge for stakeholders

Opinion | Some leading dailies of the country recently reported that the incumbent government is seriously contemplating to restore the student unions in educational institutions...

Takes a Thief to catch a Thief: Is it true for Pakistan?

Opinion | It takes a thief to catch a thief, diamond cuts diamond, poison neutralizes poison etc, and these proverbs are widely used in the...

How much does US pay for its allies defences? More importantly, Why?

Since the start of Donald Trump’s run for the US presidency in 2015, he has been critical of the amount of money US allies...

US blacklisted Rao Anwar and Ex-Saudi Consul Gen. in Turkey

The United States on Tuesday blacklisted former Malir senior superintendent of police (SSP), Rao Anwar, for engaging in "serious human rights abuse" by carrying...

India restores incoming text messages to Kashmir: What it means?

India on Tuesday was set to allow some incoming text messages into Kashmir, officials said, four months after they were first blocked when New...

Qatar emir skips summit but bonhomie points to thaw with Saudi Arabia

Qatar's emir Tuesday skipped a Gulf summit billed as a potential "reconciliation conference", but leaders' calls for integration provided more signs of a thaw...

World’s first fully-electric commercial aircraft takes flight!

The world's first fully-electric commercial aircraft took its inaugural test flight on Tuesday, taking off from the Canadian city of Vancouver and offering hope...

US arrests three in alleged $722 mn cryptocurrency fraud

US authorities arrested three men in an alleged fraud that raised $722 million from investors lured by fake bitcoin mining earnings, the Justice Department...