Pakistan govt used threats, abuse to coerce Afghans

Pakistan's caretaker government clamped down on dissenting media, the political opposition, and nongovernmental...

PML-N, four allied parties agree on seat sharing in Sindh

Ahead of the general elections in Pakistan, five political parties agreed over seat adjustment on the national and...

Pakistan: PTI leader shot dead in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

A leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Shah Khalid, was shot dead by unidentified armed men in Khyber...

Pakistan: Girl gang-raped at gunpoint in Islamabad

A Pakistani girl was allegedly gang-raped at gunpoint within the limits of Shalimar police station in Islamabad, ARY...

IMF approves USD 700 mn loan for Pakistan

Amid the crippling economic woes in Pakistan, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

EaseMyTrip reaffirms stand to suspend travel bookings to Maldives

Amid the row over the distasteful remarks by Maldivian ministers and government officials against Prime Minister...

'Two alleged journalists killed in Gaza were senior terrorists'

The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) said that two people in Gaza who were killed by its forces and alleged to be...

Foreign tourists, Maldivian locals vouch for Indian destinations

Foreign tourists, as well as locals, are now vouching for India's top destinations, including cities, tourist...

Papua New Guinea declares state of emergency

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape on Thursday declared a two-week state of emergency in the capital, Port...

Iran looms large as UN Security Council condemns Houthis

The United Nations Security Council didn't name Iran explicitly, but the message was clear, stating, that Yemen's...

Pakistan: Islamabad Court revokes stay order in cypher case trial

Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb heard the appeal against the in-camera trial of former Pakistan Prime Minister...

UN Special Rapporteur voices concern over harassment of protestor

She said that "spurial criminal complaints" against the peaceful protesters should be dropped.