Heatwave further exposes inequality in India

Around 323 million people are prone to a high risk from extreme heat exposing lack of access to fans, air conditioning and refrigerators, a UN-backed organization report said

General Atlantic invests $2 billion in India

Given the tough market environment and falling valuations, General Atlantic is advising all its portfolio companies to look at consolidation opportunities.

Female TV presenters in Afghanistan defy Taliban order

Taliban have imposed a slew of restrictions on civil society, many focused on reining in the rights of women and girls.

IAF leaves behind China in air defense ranking

The World Directory of Modern Military Aircraft (WDMMA) has ranked the Indian Air Force third in global air defense systems for the year 2022, after examining the air strengths of various other countries.  

FM Bilawal to visit China for loans

Hard-up Pakistan is buckling under crippling debt, shrinking foreign currency reserves and soaring inflation.

How can China’s unmanned drone carrier strengthen Pakistan’s defence?

China has launched the world’s first drone carrier, Zhu Hai Yun, which can operate on its own.

US assures Pakistan help in stabilizing economic crisis

Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari meets US counterpart Antony Blinken in New York

Mediated ceasefire between Pakistan, TTP: Taliban

The Taliban in Afghanistan said they have mediated a temporary ceasefire between Pakistan's government and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) during the talks between the two sides held in Kabul.

NZ pays PCB compensation for abruptly ending last year’s tour

The compensation amount has not been disclosed, but it includes financial loss because of hotel bookings, security, marketing, broadcast, etc.

Hindu groups move to court to ban Muslims from entering historic Indian mosque

Members of hardline Hindu groups tied to Modi's party believe that Islamic invaders destroyed Hindu temples during their 200-year rule.

Indian wrestler faces life ban for punching referee

"A police complaint has been made and we have banned him for life," said Tomar.

Pakistan Politics: Race to the bottom

Sleepless should be the night for rulers of Pakistan. The country is on the brink of political, social and economic collapse. Politics is polarized, society's morals have been buried and the economy is set to default. Dr Farah Naz reflects on the current situation of Pakistan as she imagines rebuilding the land of the pure.