TTP leader, involved in APS attack of 2014, killed in Afghanistan

A key leader of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the mother organization of the Pakistani Taliban, who was accused to have been involved in the APS...

Ehsanullah Ehsan flees Pakistan’s security agencies’ confinement

Ehsanullah Ehsan, the frontman of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commander claims to have escaped the captivity in Pakistan in a purported audio clip circulating on...

Is “neutrality” an option for Pakistan’s foreign and security policy?

The speeding process of globalization and the visible shift of economic and political momentum towards (Eur)Asia because of China and its BRI project necessitates...

India uses disputed law to extend detention of former Kashmir leaders

Indian authorities have extended the detention of two former Kashmir chief ministers, held for the past six months under a security clampdown, using a...

Hindu Baat se Nahi Laat se Manta hai: PTI leader apologizes for racist remarks

A leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), who put up posters carrying derogatory remarks against the Hindu community, has sought an apology over the...

5-year-old girl raped at US embassy complex in Delhi

Indian police have arrested a 25-year-old man on charges of allegedly raping a five-year-old girl on the premises of the US embassy in the...

Asian markets turn negative after healthy week, eyes on virus

Asian markets fell Friday after a week-long rally as investors take profits and assess developments in China's deadly coronavirus crisis. Strong US data, Chinese financial...

Fawad Chaudhry: Sharif family in the wrong career line, would have won awards in the acting industry

Minister for science and technology, Fawad Chaudhry said that had the Sharif family been in the film industry, then every member of the family...

Imran Khan snubs PM AJK on his call for reconciliation with corrupt politicians

Prime Minister Imran Khan said he will not reconcile with the corrupt politicians and money launderers while opposing the call for national reconciliation by...

Looking back, moving forward

Editorial Periscope | February 2020 Our issue this month takes a look back at last year's events, which almost brought two nuclear nations to outright...

BJP: Muslims who stayed in India did not do the country a favor

Muslims who stayed in India did not do a favor, said Yogi Adityanath, India's controversial right-wing Hindu politician and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. His...

Zindagi Tamasha release uncertain: Khadim Rizvi determined to stop progress

The fate of the controversial movie, Zindagi Tamasha, remains uncertain as the Council of Islamic Ideology and Central Board of Film Censors failed to...