IF the analysis of an American government think tank stating that the Afghan Taliban are unwilling to end their support for the banned TTP is accurate, it would put to rest the illusion harboured by some in our security establishment… Continue Reading
SENSIBLE initiative is on the cards that proposes to use technology and the huge Nadra database to address critical social issues that affect young people in our midst at various stages of their life. The health ministry and the National… Continue Reading
The Chinese billionaire chairman of investment bank China Renaissance has gone missing, the firm said, as shares in the company plunged in Hong Kong on Friday. Bao Fan, who is also executive director of the bank, is a major figure… Continue Reading
India’s chief cricket selector Chetan Sharma resigned Friday, an offical told AFP, after a TV network sting caught him gossiping about players and claiming the widespread use of unsanctioned injections to pass fitness tests. The 57-year-old had accused ex-captain Virat… Continue Reading
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday set out ambitions to more than triple annual defence exports to $5 billion over the next two years, as arms firms flocked to a major air show for a slice of the nation’s… Continue Reading
Pervez Musharraf was one of Pakistan’s better dictators A protagonist in the war on terror, the former generalissimo died in Dubai on February 5th When Pervez Musharraf was appointed army chief of Pakistan in 1998, he was considered a surprising… Continue Reading
The United States will work to maintain lines of communication with China despite a rift over an alleged surveillance balloon, a top US diplomat said on Wednesday. The United States and China have “never stopped communicating and trying to understand… Continue Reading
THE recent BBC documentary raising troubling questions about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s role in the 2002 Gujarat anti-Muslim pogrom has hit a nerve in Delhi. While India: The Modi Question was earlier banned and those who organised or attended… Continue Reading
WASHINGTON: Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers are unlikely to discontinue supporting militants in Pakistan as they feel that economic troubles prevent Islamabad from launching a major operation against the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), according to a new report from a leading US… Continue Reading
Turkiye and Syria were struck by an earthquake of a massive scale that had a deadly impact. At least 20,937 people were killed and 80,088 others injured, according to the country’s disaster agency. Turkish series Kurulus: Osman actor Cagdas Cankaya and… Continue Reading