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.

Japan to boycott Olympics in China

Japan has followed in the footsteps of the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia by announcing that it will not send a government delegation to the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

EU soon to lift ban as PIA clears safety audit

The ICAO informed PCAA that the safety audit conducted by its team recently was presented before its validation committee, which cleared it. After this, the SSC will be removed and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency will lift the ban on PIA.

Tesla drivers no longer be playing games on moving car screens

Tesla has informed the NHTSA that a software update will lock the "Passenger Play" feature and make it unusable when the vehicle is in motion.

OIC summit: Strategy of Inaction?

The resolution on Afghanistan is creaking under the ings – welcoming; commending; recalling; recognising, except that the all-important “acting” (to provide immediate relief to the suffering Afghans) is missing, claims Lt Gen. (r) Asad Durrani in a hard-hitting piece!

Economic Advisory Group in favor of govt’s SSRC reforms agenda

Sugar Sector Reforms Committee set up by the federal government proposed a set of reforms addressing challenges facing Pakistan's sugar sector. EAG supports these measures and encourages policymakers at federal and provincial levels to take necessary steps towards their implementation.