Iran lawmakers slam crackdown on environmentalists

AFP | An Iranian lawmaker on Tuesday criticised a recent crackdown on environmental activists and officials, saying it risked "bad consequences for the country", the...

Tayyaba torture case unveils our judicial flaws

News Analysis | Additional district and sessions judge (ADSJ) Raja Khurram Ali Khan and his wife were swift to get bail after the Islamabad High...

Why Pakistan’s first-ever Transgender School won’t be enough

News Analysis | Pakistan’s first school for the socially marginalized and financially-strapped transgender community was launched in Lahore, with a purpose to change the perception...

UN places Myanmar Army on Blacklist at a time when the country claims peace for Rohingya

News Analysis | According to United Nations Chief Antonio Guterres’ report, Myanmar’s armed forces are placed on the list of “credibly suspected” government organizations and...

Why is PML-N campaigning against the Judiciary?

News Analysis | The Lahore High Court (LHC) has banned the airing of alleged "anti-judiciary speeches" made by the ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter...

PTI nominates names for Caretaker PM

News Analysis | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has suggested the names of economist Ishrat Hussain and former Chief Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani for the caretaker Prime Minister of the...

Trump opens a Pandora’s box in Middle East

M K Bhadrakumar | There is no triumphalism in the US, Britain or France over the missile strike in Syria on Friday. The mood is...

“Diversity of Pakistan is our strength,” says Army Chief

News Analysis | Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has, yet again, stated that Pakistan’s enemies are trying their best to divide and weaken the country....

Actress kidnapped by North Korea dies at 91

AFP | A South Korean actress who was once kidnapped by the North's agents on the orders of leader Kim Jong Un's late father and...

Iraq women with alleged links to IS sexually abused: Amnesty

AFP | Iraq is using collective punishment including sexual exploitation against women and children with alleged ties to Islamic State jihadists, Amnesty International said Tuesday....

Chicago restaurant staff get $2,000 tip

AFP | What is a reasonable tip at a restaurant? For most Americans, the answer is likely -- at most -- 20 percent. But how about...

Kulbhushan Jadhav Case: India to submit reply in ICJ today

News Analysis | India will submit its reply to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the case of convicted Indian spy Kulbushan Jadhav today....
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