German IS woman on trial accused of letting Yazidi ‘slave’ girl die of thirst
AFP | A German woman who joined the Islamic State jihadist group goes on trial Tuesday accused of the war crime of letting a five-year-old...
Nawaz hosts Fazl: Is the former premier really as sick as he claims?
News Desk | Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-F (JUI-F) chief and former member of the national assembly, Maulana Fazlur Rehman met with Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz supremo and ousted...
One in every three women in Punjab suffered violence: UNFPA
News Analysis | A new survey about violence against women shows a dismaying picture in Pakistan. One in every three women in Punjab aged between 15 and...
Highway to prison? Hamza and Shahbaz indicted in Ramzan mills case
News Desk | An Accountability court on Tuesday, 9th April, has indicted PML-N leader Shahbaz Sharif and Opposition Leader in National Assembly (NA) Hamza Shahbaz in Ramzan...
US bars entry to 16 Saudis over Khashoggi killing
AFP | The US State Department Monday barred entry to 16 Saudi nationals over what it described as their role in the murder of journalist...
Pak-Bahrain relations: Strengthening bilateral ties to promote trade & investment
News Desk | On Monday, Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, H.E Shaikh Khalid Bin Ahmed Bin Mohamed Al Khalifa landed in Pakistan for...
Charisma and over-confidence: A destructive amalgam! – Dr. Kamal Monnoo
Dr. Kamal Monnoo | Heroism and charisma are intertwined. So much so that Max Weber, the famous sociologist, maintained that ‘personal heroism’ was one of...
‘Chowkidar Modi’ is promoting vigilantism at individual level, says French expert
Sabtain Ahmed Dar | A French expert at a conference warned that India under the BJP was moving towards codifying Hindutva in its Constitution. The...
US proposes new tariffs on EU products over Airbus subsidies
AFP | The US on Monday threatened to impose tariff counter-measures of up to $11.2 billion on a host of European products in response to...
US judge blocks Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ asylum policy
AFP | A US federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump's policy of returning asylum seekers to Mexico to wait out the processing of...
Four killed in attack on US convoy in Afghanistan
AFP | Three US troops and a military contractor were killed in a roadside explosion Monday in the deadliest attack on American forces this year,...
Israel votes with Netanyahu’s future at stake
AFP | Israelis voted on Tuesday in a high-stakes election that will decide whether to extend Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's long right-wing tenure despite corruption...