India announces initiatives for a clean environment

News Analysis | India turned its hosting of this year's World Environment Day into far more than a symbolic act when it announced plans Tuesday...

Dalit arrests show the abuse of Indian police system

News Analysis | The Maharashtra police has turned the investigation into the Bhima Koregaon violence on its head by arresting three Dalit rights activists, a...

‘It looks like new:’ Mumbai slums get colourful makeover

AFP | Mumbai's slums are getting a colourful makeover thanks to an organisation that aims to change how people perceive deprived areas in India's financial...

India, Pakistan ex-spies spark furore with secret book project

AFP | It began with hushed conversations in hotels dotted around Asia, and resulted in a nearly unthinkable book: "Spy Chronicles", a secret collaboration by...

NAB initiates probe against Nawaz, Abbasi and Shehbaz over ‘misuse of authority’

News Analysis | The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has approved inquiries against the former Prime Ministers Nawaz Sharif and Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, chief ministers Shahbaz...

Maryam Nawaz to join politics officially by contesting 2018 elections; no more a ‘housewife’?

News Analysis | Maryam Nawaz, daughter of the ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, has finally decided to contest the upcoming general elections from Lahore. She...

SC directs Nawaz and others to file written replies in Asghar Khan Case

News Analysis | The Supreme Court (SC) has directed all the respondents in the Asghar Khan Case to file their written replies before 9th June,...

PTI demands ECP to scrutinize politically motivated transfers in last-weeks of PML-N tenure

News Analysis | Pakistan Tehrek-i-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday accused the former Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz government of making shady appointments in last weeks of its tenure to rig...

Nawaz claims that pre-poll rigging has already started

News Analysis | Ousted former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif claimed on Wednesday that pre-electoral rigging has already started in the country ahead of the upcoming...

Farmer strike hits India hard

News Analysis | Vegetable prices jumped as much as 10 percent in major Indian cities, including Mumbai and Delhi, as a four-day strike by millions...

Has PML-N finally accepted their mistreatment of Jemima Khan?

News Desk | Appearing in a talk show, Senior PML(N) Leader Barrister Zafarullah Khan accepted that the PML(N) had severely mistreated Jemima Khan, the former...

Sheikh thinks it’s too hot for Elections, wants a delay!

News Analysis | The Chief of the Awami Muslim League (AML) Sheikh Rasheed has expressed his desire to delay the general elections due to the...