Moral Policing at PU: Will three-member committee probe the matter conclusively?
News Analysis | In the latest development, the University of Punjab, (Lahore) has constituted a three-member committee to probe into the recent incident in which...
Afghans risk their lives to vote in delayed Kandahar poll
AFP | Afghans risked their lives to vote in legislative elections in southern Afghanistan on Saturday, after the Taliban-claimed killing of a powerful police chief...
Sri Lanka President sacks PM, installs former strongman
AFP | Maithripala Sirisena installed Sri Lanka's controversial former strongman leader Mahinda Rajapakse as the country's new prime minister Friday, the president's office said, in...
NBP donates Rs. 19.5 Million in Diamer Bhasha Dam Fund
News Desk | National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) President Tariq Jamali met the Prime Minister Imran Khan to hand over a cheque of Rs19.5 million...
Is another NRO around the corner?
News Desk | Despite all stakeholders asserting that an NRO is neither demanded nor is anyone willing to give one, rumours of another possible NRO continue to circulate...
Is it time for Israel-Pakistan potential talks? – Jan Achakzai
Jan Achakzai | Israeli Prime Minister’s visit to Oman, the tiny Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) country and meeting the Sultan of Oman, Sayyid Qaboos bin...
Key events in Sri Lanka political crisis
AFP | Sri Lanka has plunged into a constitutional crisis after its president sacked the prime minister and appointed a controversial former strongman ruler in...
Radicals attack Hindu retreat as gender protests mount
AFP | Suspected Hindu radicals on Saturday attacked a spiritual retreat founded by a preacher who backed letting women enter a renowned Indian temple, police...
Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar’s release: A hit and trial move to bring Taliban to negotiations
News Analysis | Afghan Taliban have said in a statement that their former deputy chief Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar has been released by the Pakistani...
Is 21st century Peshawar getting out of control?
M Zafar Khan Safdar | I was born and raised in Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), a transit hub near the famed Khyber...
Indian police raid Amnesty office over ‘foreign fund violations’
AFP | Amnesty International on Friday accused the Indian government of seeking to "instill fear" among rights groups after police raided one of its offices...
JuD, FIF no longer on list of banned organisations
News Analysis | Hafiz Saeed’s Jamat-ud-Dawa (JUD), and Falah-i-Insaniat Foundation (FIF) which were placed on a list of banned terror outfits, have been removed after...