Britain using new law to clampdown on corruption money

AFP | Russian oligarchs suspected of corruption will be forced to explain their wealth in a new British clampdown on organised crime, Security and Economic Crime Minister...

Islam scholar Tariq Ramadan charged with rape

AFP | Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan has been charged with rape, a judicial source said, following claims by two women that he assaulted them in...

Malaysia becomes first international country to ban Padmavat

News Desk | Malaysia has become the first international country to ban the screening of ‘Padmavat’ after its Film Censorship Board placed the movie in...

The judiciary is not part of any ‘planning’ or for derailing democracy: CJP

News Analysis | The Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar addressed a seminar on the National Judicial Policymaking Committee (NJPC) in Islamabad on...

Bitcoin drops further as India imposes ban, Japan faces ‘Digital robberies’

News Analysis | A week after the virtual currency trading agency ‘coincheck’ lost $530 Million to a robbery by international hackers; Japanese authorities...

Was Shahid Kapoor unhappy with his role in ‘Padmavat’?

News Desk | In his latest interview magnificent actor Shahid Kapoor expressed his desire to play Alauddin Khilji in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's ‘Padmavat'. Shahid Kapoor who...

Is Nawaz really a threat to democracy?

News Analysis | Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leaders have accused ousted Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif of attempting to derail democracy. PPP senior leaders criticized...

Should Pakistan have any positive expectations from the Foreign Secretary meetings in Kabul?

News Analysis | Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua arrived in Kabul today for the first Pak-Afghan Joint working group meeting. Ms. Janjua led the delegation...

Telenor bags startup awards as sales dip

News Desk | The final quarter of 2017 has not been the brightest for Telenor Pakistan, one of the leading GSM services in the country....

Guggenheim offers Trump a gold toilet in place of a Van Gogh painting

AFP | The request was for a Van Gogh to adorn the walls of the president and first lady's private residence in the White House. The...

Saudis ban botox lips for Camels at beauty pageant

AFP | Huddled together on a dusty racetrack, Saudi judges scrutinise pouty lips and shapely humps in a high-stakes camel beauty pageant mired in scandal after botox and cosmetic...

Supreme Court turns blind eye to Nawaz’s anti-Judiciary rants

News Analysis | Disqualified ex-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif continues with his much-criticized anti-judiciary tirade, despite the Supreme Court’s decision to convict PML-N’s Senator Nehal Hashmi for...