Ilham Tohti, Uighur intellectual, top contender for European rights award

AFP | Europe's top rights body, the Council of Europe, has nominated a jailed academic from China's Uighur minority, Ilham Tohti, for one of the...

Indian Supreme Court challenges Modi over Kashmir

News Desk | The Indian Supreme Court on Wednesday referred petitions related to the abrogation of the special status for occupied Kashmir to a five-judge...

Kashmir stay resilient, Stone pelters thorn in Indian Army’s back

AFP | At least 500 incidents of protest have broken out in Indian Kashmir since New Delhi stripped the region of its autonomy and imposed...

Pakistan considering complete airspace and land trade route ban for India

News Desk | Fawad Chaudhry, the Minister for Science and Technology, on Tuesday, announced the decision taken by the Federal Cabinet to impose a complete...

Brexit deadline on October 31st, UK Govt. seeks Parliament suspension

RT | Boris Johnson’s government is reportedly planning to ask the Queen to suspend parliament until October 14, just weeks before the UK’s Brexit deadline. Doing...

Palestinian Harvard student sent back after social media search

AFP | A Palestinian teenager admitted to Harvard University said he was detained for hours at Boston's airport and refused entry into the United States...

Melania & Trudeau’s pictures at G7 spark controversy

News Desk | While the G7 summit was all over the news this weekend, a certain shot from the meeting has caught the attention of...

US State Dept removes ‘Palestine’ as a country from its website

AFP | Palestinian leaders are in an uproar after the US State Department's website removed the territories from its list of countries and areas, following...

“PTI is trying to kill Nawaz and Zardari”

News Analysis | Once again opposition parties in Pakistan are using the “Bemari card” to target the government of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI). Two mainstream political...

Facebook blocks 31 accounts for propagating against polio vaccination

News Analysis | In an interesting move, Facebook blocked 31 accounts/pages on Tuesday. The accounts have been shut down by the Facebook authorities after the...

Chinese Army reaffirmed China’s support to Pakistan on Kashmir issue

Anadolu | China on Tuesday reaffirmed its full support to Pakistan following the tension between Islamabad and New Delhi over Kashmir move, a Pakistani official...

Rise of trafficking and domestic violence against women: How to stop it?

News Analysis | In a shocking development, a report revealed that in the year 2018, around 20, 000 cases of human trafficking and domestic violence...