At UN, Erdogan urges settlement of Kashmir dispute
NEW YORK: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday called for a solution to the Kashmir dispute between Pakistan and India on the basis...
Pilot dies in PAF training plane crash
ISLAMABAD: A Pakistan Air Force pilot died on Wednesday after his trainer aircraft crashed during a routine exercise near Mardan city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,...
New Zealand squad arrives home after Pakistan pull-out
WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s cricket squad arrived home on Wednesday after abandoning their tour of Pakistan last week citing an undisclosed "security threat" in the...
Taliban arrest four border guards for removing Pakistan flags from aid truck
PESHAWAR: Four Taliban border guards have been arrested for removing the Pakistan flag from the truck which had brought in aid on Sunday, along...
Rare Australia earthquake triggers panic in Melbourne
SYDNEY/MELBOURNE: A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck near Melbourne on Wednesday, Geoscience Australia said, one of the country's biggest quakes on record, causing damage to...
Trump sues niece, NY Times over records behind 2018 tax story
NEW YORK: Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday sued his estranged niece and The New York Times over a 2018 story about his family’s...
Iran wants nuclear talks that lead to lifting of US sanctions, president says
TEHRAN: Iran wants to resume nuclear talks with world powers that would lead to the removal of US sanctions, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi told...
The vale of fear
In 2015, the government made public the figure of 16,329 persons having been detained under the Act since 1988, nearly all from Kashmir. India...
The troika-plus efforts to end violence in Afghanistan
The regional response to the Afghan end game appeared as the last hope to pressurize the warring groups to agree on a peaceful settlement...
Indian state terrorism exposed
In the back-drop of the death of APHC leader Syed Ali Geelani, an icon of the freedom movement in Indian-Occupied Kashmir, and the inhuman...
Govt, opposition agree to form parliamentary committee on electoral reforms
ISLAMABAD: In a major parliamentary breakthrough, the treasury and opposition benches agreed to form a parliamentary committee to work on electoral reforms.
The decision was...
Growth story in jeopardy?
In less than a year into a growth spurt the country encounters powerful imbalances like a decline in the value of the rupee and...