Zulfi dismisses resurrected reports of Israel visit
ISLAMABAD: Former adviser to prime minister Zulfi Bukhari denied Monday that he had secretly visited Israel for meetings with senior government officials, following a...
‘Hostile’ spy agency behind Lahore blast: Buzdar
LAHORE: A "hostile" intelligence agency was behind the last week's car bombing that killed three people and wounded 25, Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar...
SC requested to review Nasla Tower demolition order
KARACHI: Residents and builders of Nasla Tower, a 15-storey residential building in Karachi which the Supreme Court has ordered to demolish for encroaching on...
FO rebukes Kabul for denying TTP presence on its soil
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan rejected Afghanistan's claim that the proscribed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan grou[ did not operate on its soil, declaring it "contrary to facts on ground".
"The...
Misbah grateful for England lockdown experience
LAHORE: Coach Misbahul Haq has said he believes touring England last year under coronavirus lockdown restrictions helped turn his squad into "a family".
Pakistan followed...
NCOC daily update: Lowest Covid-19 deaths in 5 months
ISLAMABAD: The country on Monday recorded 20 deaths from Covid-19, the lowest daily figure since February, according to Health Ministry data.
Total fatalities from the...
Japan Olympic Committee chief says strict border controls needed to prevent Covid spread
TOKYO: There is no way there will be zero coronavirus cases among athletes arriving for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, so border controls need...
Seven killed, many injured in blast in Bangladesh
DHAKA: At least seven people were killed and more than 50 people were injured in an explosion in the Bangladeshi capital late on Sunday,...
Iraq slams ‘unacceptable’ US strikes on armed groups
Iraq on Monday condemned overnight US air strikes against allegedly Iran-backed armed groups on the Syrian-Iraqi border that killed at least seven fighters and...
Ulema fully support PM’s statement on women’s hijab: Ashrafi
LAHORE: Special Representative for Prime Minister on Religious Affairs Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi has said that ulema fully support the statement of Prime Minister...
The rise of Hindutva and Communal violence in India
Hindutva is an ideology and religious-based Hindu nationalism in India which is designed to augment Hindu influence and establish Hindus’ hegemony. It is similar...
Our Neighbour, The Boogeyman
Indoctrination (noun)
The process of teaching a person or group to accept a set of beliefs uncritically. "I would never subject children to religious indoctrination."
Four...