South Asia
Military Trials of Civilians: Pak SC says Will Not Allow Army to Take Unconstitutional Steps
CHIEF Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial on Thursday said the armed forces would not be allowed to take “unconstitutional steps” as a...
Why is the Bangladeshi Opposition Protesting against Sheikh Hasina’s Govt?
DHAKA - Police in Bangladesh have been clashing with supporters of the opposition, firing tear gas and rubber bullets as supporters of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party...
IMF Finally Approves $3bn Bailout for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced that its Executive Board has approved a critical $3 billion bailout programme for Pakistan, out of...
At UN Rights Body, Pakistan FM Bilawal Condemns Holy Quran’s Desecration As ‘Attack on Faith’
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said on Tuesday that the desecration of the Holy Quran amounted to the incitement of religious hatred as the UN...
Pakistan PM Constitutes Committee to Take Decision Over Cricket World Cup Participation in India
The committee, after going through all the relevant factors, will finalise its recommendations for the premier’s consideration and approvalISLAMABAD -- Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz...