Indian politician gets life over 1984 anti-Sikh riots
AFP | A veteran Indian politician was given a life sentence on Monday over anti-Sikh riots in 1984 that killed nearly 3,000 people following the...
Belgium edge out Netherlands to lift maiden hockey World Cup title
AFP | Goalkeeper Vincent Vanasch helped Belgium to their maiden field hockey World Cup title after edging out the Netherlands 3-2 in a dramatic penalty...
New Maldives leader secures $1.4bn from ‘closest friend’ India
AFP | The new Maldives president, seen as closer to the West and India than his predecessor, secured $1.4 billion from New Delhi on Monday...
FIR – False Information Report? – Saad Rasool
Saad Rasool | Earlier this week, during his speech at the symposium on population control, the honourable Chief Justice of Pakistan implored the Prime Minister...
Father who fled Afghanistan only to die in Strasbourg laid to rest
AFP | Hundreds of people turned out Friday for the funeral of Kamal Naghchband, a father-of-three who fled violence in Afghanistan only to be gunned...
Shahid Afridi supports PM Khan’s stance on Kashmir issue
News Desk | The star cricketer Shahid Khan Afridi has announced to support the Prime Minister Imran Khan's stance on Kashmir issue. In a tweet on...
US-Saudi ties deteriorate after Senate passes anti-KSA bill
News Analysis | In a historic move, the U.S Senate has passed a non-abiding resolution in which it was urged that the United States of...
Are peace overtures worth the effort?
Imran Jan | Imran Khan, one could argue, has acted unprecedentedly by making peace overtures to India, which has come up with laughable excuses. Indian...
ISPR releases a new song to pay tribute to the APS martyrs
News Desk | The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) wing of armed forces has released a new song titled ‘Humain Agay He Jana Hai' on the...
Crawling through my skin, the wounds reopen every winter
M Zafar Khan Safdar | My drive is depleted, My smiles been deleted. Between all the tears, I feel angry and cheated. Like a festering wound From a splinter in...
Gulf rivalries spill onto the soccer pitch
James M Dorsey | With the 2018 World Cup in Russia behind it, the soccer world’s focus shifts to the 2022 tournament in Qatar. Politics...
NAB investigates motorway contracts: Another headache for Nawaz & Co?
News Desk | The National Accountability Bureau, after ascertaining the irregularities in the award of Rs 148 billion motorway project during the inquiry, has decided...