Syrian refugee father and son buried as New Zealand funerals begin

AFP | A Syrian refugee and his son were buried in New Zealand on Wednesday in the first funerals of those killed in the twin...

Mehwish Hayat defends her Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, silences her critics

News Desk | Pakistani artist Mehwish Hayat has given a befitting response to her detractors who questioned her nomination for prestigious national award Tamagha-e-Imtiaz. An intense...

The 1990s Balkans wars, Yugoslavia’s bloody end

AFP | The 1990s break-up of Yugoslavia unleashed a series of bitter wars marked by atrocities, genocide and massacres that left more than 130,000 people...

CPEC under PTI: Qureshi discusses progress on megaproject in China

News Analysis | Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi met Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan and expressed commitment of the current Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...

Punjab, Sindh continue to evade police reform

Abdul Rahman Malik | The police remain one department that is oft-criticised by almost every segment of our society. A lot is desired of the...

Mozambique, Zimbabwe cyclone deaths exceed 300 as UN boosts aid

AFP | The death toll from a cyclone that smashed into Mozambique and Zimbabwe rose to more than 300 as rescuers raced against the clock...

Dutch police arrest new tram attack suspect

AFP | Dutch police said they were investigating a terrorist motive for the Utrecht tram attack, as they arrested a new suspect on Tuesday over...

New Zealand PM urges global action on social media perils

AFP | New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Wednesday called for a global response to the dangers of social media as the Muslim community...

Letter points to terror motive in Dutch tram attack

AFP | Dutch authorities said on Tuesday they were “seriously” investigating a terrorist motive for the Utrecht tram attack because of evidence including a letter...

DG ISPR shares video featuring celebrities ahead of Pakistan Day celebrations

News Desk | Asif Ghafoor, the DG Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) shared a promotional video on official Twitter account of ISPR, featuring Pakistani celebrities ahead...

Kazakh leader announces shock resignation after 30 years in power

AFP | Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev shocked the nation on Tuesday by resigning after nearly three decades in power that transformed the Central Asian republic....

‘Unwanted good morning’ messages come under harassment, clarifies Kashmala Tariq

News Desk | Kashmala Tariq, the Federal Ombudsperson for the Protection of Women against Harassment at Workplace has stated that unwanted messages of ”good morning”...