Asma Jahangir awarded posthumous UN Human Rights Prize

News Desk | Pakistani lawyer and human rights activist Asma Jahangir is awarded posthumously UN Human Rights Prize. Jahangir served as the UN Special Rapporteur...

U.S forces limit contact with Afghan forces after death of Gen. Raziq: But why?

News Analysis | The U.S forces in Afghanistan have scaled back their contact with the Afghan security personnel stationed inside the base and called back...

Cricket: Pakistan keep winning combination for NZ Twenty20s

AFP | Pakistan's selectors Monday kept the same winning combination against New Zealand for the three-match Twenty20 series which whitewashed Australia in the United Arab...

Iran sells oil on exchange in bid to counter sanctions

AFP | Iran sold oil to private buyers through its energy exchange for the first time on Sunday, as part of its efforts to counter...

Mattis says Russia cannot replace US in Mideast

AFP | Russia is no replacement for the United States in the Middle East following Moscow's military intervention in Syria, US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis...

Radicals attack Hindu retreat as gender protests mount

AFP | Suspected Hindu radicals on Saturday attacked a spiritual retreat founded by a preacher who backed letting women enter a renowned Indian temple, police...

Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar’s release: A hit and trial move to bring Taliban to negotiations

News Analysis | Afghan Taliban have said in a statement that their former deputy chief Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar has been released by the Pakistani...

Should Pakistan ‘establish contacts’ with Israel just like KSA?

News Desk | A tweet from an Israeli journalist that an aircraft flew from Tel Aviv to Islamabad has sparked a new controversy in Pakistan. According...

Defamation under freedom of expression

Abdul Rasool | The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) made history by rejecting the plea by an Austrian woman that her conviction for blaspheming...

The richest yet the least influential dead man

Imran Jan | Mohammad Bin Salman, referred to by his initials MBS, in March pledged to invest $400 bn in the United States in ten...

Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui challenges CJP over his termination

News Analysis | Former Islamabad High Court (IHC) judge Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui on Friday challenged his termination as a high court judge in the Supreme...

Moral Policing at PU: Will three-member committee probe the matter conclusively?

News Analysis | In the latest development, the University of Punjab, (Lahore) has constituted a three-member committee to probe into the recent incident in which...
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