Hindutva group tries to justify cow protection movement

News Analysis | Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) general secretary Suresh Bhaiyyaji Joshi today said the cow protection movement is not directed against Muslims and Christians...

Rare U.N. visit to North Korea ignites hope of mediation role

Reuters | United Nations political affairs chief Jeffrey Feltman arrived in North Korea on Tuesday for a rare visit that some analysts and diplomats hope...

Can India turn Chabahar from a gift into a curse?

Andrew Korybko | The opening ceremony inaugurating the Chabahar port was filled with much fanfare and represents a strategic achievement for both Iran and India....

Ahsan Iqbal promises to reveal full CPEC plan on 18th December

News Analysis | Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal, has announced that the long-term plan (LTP) for the China-Pakistan Econo­mic Corridor (CPEC) that was...

Vehicle emissions contribute to hazardous air pollution in Pakistan  

Fakhar Mehmood | This does not make headlines quite often in Pakistan, but air pollution in the country is a matter of great concern that...

Pakistani Disability Movement disassociates themselves from Muniba Mazari

News Desk | The Disability Movement has called off their support of Muniba Mazari in the wake of the allegations against her. The human rights...

Mayawati’s declaration to convert echoes Dalit’s fears

News Analysis | ‘Stop atrocities on Dalits and backward castes, or we will convert to Buddhism,’ warned Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati on Sunday,...

Virat Kohli-Anushka Sharma Wedding: The union that every soul desires

News Desk | Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma and Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli finally tied the knot on Monday 12th December in a destination wedding...

What is Nawaz Sharif’s “Narrative”?

Jan Achakzai | The Panama judgment was the red line for the ex-Prime Minister, Mian Nawaz Sharif (MNS), to cross by an institution, when it...

Fight in the skies of Eastern Syria

Sophie Mangal | US Air Forces Central Command, Russian/Syrian aircraft crossed a de-confliction line into coalition airspace east of the Euphrates River 6-8 times a...

Subway attack proves New York has made no improvements on counterterror strategies

Reuters | Minutes after a man set off a pipe bomb strapped to his body in one of New York's busiest transit hubs, throwing the...

Nepal elections pave way for a leftist victory & Indian dilemma

News Analysis | An alliance of communists and Maoists are set to win Nepal's first parliamentary election since 1999. The ruling center-left party suffered significant...