No arrested official to be handcuffed: NAB chairperson

News Desk | The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairperson, Justice (retired) Javed Iqbal, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, announced that arrested officials would no longer...

Yemeni parties have agreed upon pullback plan, says UN envoy

AFP | Yemen’s government and Houthi rebels have accepted a detailed plan for a much-delayed pullback from the flashpoint city of Hodeida, the UN envoy...

German plane crash lands, disrupts airport traffic

AFP | A German government plane crash-landed on Tuesday, briefly disrupting traffic at Berlin's Schoenefeld airport, in the latest of a series of technical faults...

Indian politicians banned for firebrand election comments

AFP | India's election watchdog on Monday banned four outspoken politicians, including two top members of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party, from campaigning in the...

Russia sentences Norwegian to 14 years over espionage

AFP | A Moscow court on Tuesday convicted a retired Norwegian border guard on spying charges and sentenced him to 14 years in prison. Frode...

Salman Taseer’s daughter reminds PMLN how they harassed women for political agendas

News Desk | Sara Taseer, the daughter of former governor of Punjab Salman Taseer took a jibe at Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz's top leadership pertaining to...

UK employment hits record high despite Brexit uncertainty

AFP | British employment has reached a record-high level, shaking off stubborn uncertainty surrounding the UK's departure from the European Union, official data showed on...

Taliban to include women in next round of Afghan peace talks

News Analysis | In a major paradigm shift, the Afghan Taliban have announced that there will be multiple woman members in the group’s delegation heading...

French officials find 21 migrants hiding in refrigerated truck

AFP | Officials in France have found 21 migrants from Iran and Iraq hiding in a refrigerated truck driving in the east of the country,...

Ecuador says hit by 40 million cyber attacks since Assange arrest

AFP | Ecuador said on Monday it has suffered 40 million cyber attacks on the webpages of public institutions since stripping Wikileaks founder Julian Assange...

No slack: Zardari, Faryal appear before NAB again

News Desk | Pakistan Peoples’ Party Chairman Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur presented themselves before an accountability court in Islamabad on Tuesday,...

Did NAB really raid residence of Shahbaz’s daughter in Lahore?

News Analysis | In the latest development, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Monday cancelled the summons for wife and daughters of Shahbaz Sharif, Leader of...