‘Padmaavat’ opens in India despite brutal protests by radical groups
AFP | Thousands of police in riot gear guarded cinemas across India on Thursday amid threats of violence by Hindu hardliners opposed to the release of a...
Ahsan Iqbal and Chaudhry Nisar clash over visa policy
News Analysis | The issues of a liberal visa policy and the status of International non-governmental organizations (INGOs) were discussed in the National Assembly (NA)...
Indian SC rules against love jihad campaign started by Hindutva extremists
News Analysis | The Indian Supreme Court on Tuesday said that a court cannot examine whether an adult woman's marriage was valid or invalid, whether...
Fasih Ahmed: Pakistan’s very own Tweeting Trump
Mominah Zahid | In a series of inappropriate and borderline absurd tweets, Fasih Ahmad, the editor of Newsweek Pakistan, has outraged the entire nation. The...
Hundreds go on rampage against ‘Padmaavat’
AFP | Hundreds of protesters went on a rampage vandalising malls and torching cars in the Indian city of Ahmedabad in a bid to stop...
Bilateral trade with Afghanistan reduced to $500M
News Analysis | The bilateral trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan has been reduced by almost 2 billion dollars in the past few years. President of...
Iran: Protests and threat of renewed sanctions lead to revolutionary guard involvement in economy
James M Dorsey | Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appears in the wake of recent anti-government protests to have put his weight behind President...
Mehwish Hayat says female harrasment not linked to way women dress
News Desk | Mehwish Hayat believes the dressing of woman is not proportional to the level of molestation she confronts in the society. In an...
Playing on bouncy pitches
Farid A Malik | Playing on bouncy pitches is not easy, this is why the Pakistan Cricket Team is having problems playing on New Zealand’s...
Pentagon continued to fund Afghan units despite human rights abuse
AFP | The US military funded Afghan police and security units even though American officials knew members were implicated in gross human rights violations, according...
Government not serious about PIA claims Aviation Advisor
News Analysis | Days after the federal privatisation minister claimed that the government is committed to selling off the core business of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) before April...
Honda’s annual sales fail to meet expectations
News Analysis | In a rather disappointing but still profitable result card for Honda Atlas Cars Ltd (HACL), the sales soared by 57.5 percent to...