Baloch Leader Urges Indian Film Industry to Highlight Alleged Atrocities in Balochistan
WASHINGTON — A prominent Baloch activist has appealed to Bollywood actors and India’s film industry to produce a major film highlighting what he described...
UN Expert Raises Alarm Over ‘Inhumane and Undignified’ Detention of Imran Khan in Pakistan
GENEVA — A United Nations human rights expert has urged the Pakistani government to take immediate action over what she described as “inhumane and...
Pakistani TV Drama Draws Attention to Use of Blasphemy Accusations Against Religious Minorities
ISLAMABAD-- A new prime-time television drama in Pakistan has sparked discussion by tackling the sensitive issue of how blasphemy accusations are used against religious...
Pakistan’s Lahore ranked world’s most polluted city
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Lahore has been ranked at the top of global pollution charts with an Air Quality Index (AQI) exceeding 300, according to...
Sit-In Erupts Outside Adiala Jail as Imran Khan’s Sisters, PTI Members Protest Denied Meeting
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Supporters of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan held a sit-in outside Rawalpindi’s Adiala jail on Tuesday after authorities again refused...
Democracy and Pakistan ‘Don’t Go Together,’ Says MEA Amid Tensions Over Imran Khan’s Incarceration
NEW DELHI, India — India on Monday sharpened its criticism of Pakistan’s political turmoil, with the Ministry of External Affairs stating that “democracy and...
Declassified CIA memo tied oil crash to India–Pakistan balance
By Lalit K Jha
Washington-- A newly declassified Central Intelligence Agency memorandum from March 1983 shows the Reagan administration's spymasters believed a sharp fall in...
Khalistan Supporter Gopal Singh Chawla Accuses Pakistani Authorities of Harassment and Isolation
ISLAMABAD — Khalistan advocate Gopal Singh Chawla, former president of the now-defunct Punjabi Sikh Sangat (PSS), has publicly accused Pakistani authorities and intelligence agencies...
Indian Army Deploys Integrated Task Force to Support Sri Lanka After Cyclone Ditwah
NEW DELHI/COLOMBO — As “Operation Sagar Bandhu” continues to deliver lifesaving assistance in Sri Lanka, the Indian Army on Tuesday announced the deployment of...
Imran Khan’s Health “Fine” but Detention Conditions Amount to Mental Torture, Says Sister
ISLAMABAD — Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s sister, Uzma Khanum, said on Tuesday that Khan is in stable physical health but continues to...