IHC summons medical reports of Nawaz Sharif

News Desk | The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday (today) has issued notices to National Accountability Bureau (NAB), accountability court (AC), and superintendent Kot...

Four Yemenis executed for murdering Pakistani in Saudia Arabia

AFP | Saudi Arabia on Sunday executed four Yemenis found guilty of murdering a security guard, the kingdom’s interior ministry said. The four men robbed and...

Putin praises ‘unbroken’ Leningrad on anniversary of wartime siege

AFP | Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday praised Saint Petersburg's "unbroken" spirit as Russia marked the 75th anniversary of the end of the World...

SC orders to release Dr. Shahid Masood on bail

News Desk | Approving anchorperson Dr. Shahid Masood’s bail plea, the Supreme Court on Monday ordered his release on bail in the case pertaining to...

58 dead as firefighters search mud on third day after Brazil dam collapse

AFP | Firefighters are carefully moving over treacherous mud, sometimes walking, sometimes crawling, in search of survivors or bodies left by a dam collapse that...

Canadian envoy sacking shows ‘political interference’: Chinese media

AFP | Chinese state-run media on Monday decried the sacking of Canada's ambassador to Beijing, who was fired after he suggested it would be “great”...

Democracy a farce?

Dr. Zeeshan Khan | Abraham Lincoln defined democracy as ‘government of the people, by the people, for the people’. However, he was candid when he...

Trump-Imran meeting possible after Afghan talks: Fawad

News Analysis | Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has said that Pakistan’s role in bringing the Taliban to the negotiation table has been appreciated by US...

Apparent breakthrough in Afghan peace talks

Asif Haroon Raja | By the time Barak Obama completed his second term in office, the tenacious battle between the ISAF-ANSF and the Taliban...

Trump faces unfamiliar jolt in US govt shutdown row: losing

AFP | Donald Trump loves to make the pistol gesture when pronouncing his "You're fired" catchphrase. But in the tussle with Democrats over the longest...

At Sundance, a fresh look at man’s first walk on the Moon

AFP | It's easy to think that 50 years on, we know everything there is to know about the Apollo 11 mission and man's legendary...

Holocaust museum stokes controversy among Hungary’s Jews

AFP | As the world prepares to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Sunday, Hungarian Jews find themselves divided in a bitter dispute over the...