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Monday, January 12, 2026

Sri Lanka has a history of conflict, but the recent attacks appear different

Damien Kingsbury | Sri Lanka has long been subject to extremist violence. Easter Sunday’s coordinated bomb blasts, which killed almost 300 and injured hundreds more,...

Sri Lanka social media shutdown raises fears on free expression

AFP | Sri Lanka's decision to block social media following deadly suicide attacks highlights a growing distrust of online platforms, but critics said the move...

Nawaz, Shahbaz, Hamza on same page

News Desk | Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, the Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif and the Punjab Assembly Opposition Leader...

Sri Lanka observes nationwide three-minute silence for bomb victims

AFP | Sri Lankans across the island nation observed three minutes of silence early Tuesday to pay tribute to nearly 300 people killed in a...

Women’s temple ban debate rages in India flashpoint vote

AFP | Voters in a flashpoint constituency in southern India went to the polls Tuesday after a campaign dominated by the fallout from the controversial...

Sri Lanka bombings killed three children of Asos owner and Denmark’s richest man Anders Holch Povlsen

Zamira Rahim & Lizzie Dearden | A British man who lost his wife and two children in the Sri Lanka terror attacks has paid tribute to his “wonderful,...

SPEAKING TRUTH: Chinese diplomat calls Asad Umar ‘man of integrity’

News Desk | Lijan Zhao, the acting ambassador of China to Pakistan came in defence of Asad Umar, the former finance minister of Pakistan at...

China wins Belt and Road fans but criticism persists

AFP | President Xi Jinping will lead a hard sales push at a Beijing summit this week, to corral more countries into a global infrastructure...

Sri-Lanka attacks retaliation for New Zealand shootings: Govt. Officials claim

AFP | The Islamic State group on Tuesday said it was behind a devastating string of suicide attacks against churches and hotels in Sri Lanka...

PM’s Iran visit: Combating extremism on both sides must for regional security

News Analysis | Prime Minister Imran Khan in a joint press conference with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Monday has said that the purpose of...

Proud Pakistani: Pashto singer urges artists to return to country

News Desk | Famous Pashto singer Hashmat Sahar returned to Pakistan despite having an opportunity to seek asylum in Australia. He was on his trip...

High-level appointments in Pak Army

News Desk | Pakistan Army has announced posting and transfers on key positions on Tuesday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lieutenant General Faiz...
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