Challenges facing Pakistan’s former tribal areas

Rustam Shah Mohmand, a specialist in Afghanistan and Central Asian Affairs, discusses that tribal areas being merged into KPK province was an ill-thought-out process. Instead of ensuring prosperity for tribes, the merger has created problems for the people.

Adeel Rana becomes first Pakistani-American deputy inspector in New York

Pakistan Embassy in the USA posted about the development and congratulated Adeel Rana on his remarkable achievement. Last year, he made history by becoming the first Muslim police officer to be appointed as a local precinct in the New York Police Department on 5th July.

K-pop star Suga in trouble after BTS return from US

The 28-year-old K-pop rapper and songwriter, newly back from the boy band’s US trip, is not showing any Covid-19 symptoms following his positive test result

Cryptic tweet of Maryam Nawaz on Nawaz Sharif baffles Twitter

Maryam Nawaz took to Twitter and posted a picture of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif with a cryptic tweet. The tweet left Twitter users baffled. A few Twitter users said that she might be hinting at some upcoming twist in Pakistani politics. Other users found her tweet hilarious.

Bollywood film on 1983 cricket victory hits cinemas

A BBC strike on the day meant it was not filmed but hallowed cricketing almanac Wisden called it "one of the most spectacular innings played in this form of cricket".

UK musician Roger Waters asks PM Modi to free Kashmiri activist

Roger Waters, founding member of the former rock band, Pink Floyd called for the release of IIOJK human rights activist Khurram Pervez. Interestingly, this is not the first time Roger Waters has called out Narendra Modi.

PM Khan gears up for local body elections with new committee

The formation of PTI's first Supreme Committee comes as the party faced a major setback in KP local body polls despite the region being PTI's stronghold. Due to the defeat, PM Khan vowed to personally oversee PTI's strategy for the local body polls.

Disrespecting Holy Prophet not freedom of speech: Russia’s Vladimir Putin

The Russian president said that since Russia is evolved as a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural society, so Russians are in the tradition of respecting other cultures and religions. However, this respect comes in short supply in other countries, remarked Vladimir Putin.

In a first, China helps Saudi Arabia build own ballistic missiles

The Saudi missile program with Chinese technical aid could also affect US President Joe Biden administration’s efforts to thaw relations with Beijing.

India stops allowing building new mosques

Hindu protesters in Gurgaon say outdoor prayers pose a "security" risk, cause traffic problems and prevent children from playing cricket.

Ex-US cop proven guilty of shooting Black driver

Kim Potter, 49, was convicted of the first and second degree manslaughter of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old father, in Brooklyn Center

Pakistan’s hemp project successful: Fawad Chaudhry

Federal Minister Fawad Chaudhry expressed elation at Pakistan's first successful harvest of hemp. According to Fawad Chaudhry, this "masterpiece of modern agriculture" will give Pakistan a chance to enter the multi-million dollar industry.