South Asia
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India cannot unilaterally revoke or alter Indus Treaty: Pakistan
Islamabad–India cannot unilaterally revoke or alter the Indus Waters Treaty, Pakistan has asserted, days after India decided to revisit the…
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Pakistan passes anti-honor killing, anti-rape bills
Islamabad–Pakistan on Thursday passed anti-honour killing and anti-rape bills, months after the ‘honour’ killing of social media celebrity Qandeel Baloch.…
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Pakistan authorities to suspend channels airing Indian content
Islamabad–Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has announced it will suspend the licences of media outlets airing Indian content without…
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4 women from minority community killed in Pakistan
Islamabad–At least four women belonging to a minority community in Pakistan were killed by unknown assailants in an allegedly sectarian-motivated…
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All bets are off, if even one n-bomb is used: Pak N-physicist Pervez Hoodbhoy
By Vishal Narayan New Delhi–The Uri attack that killed 19 Indian Army soldiers and the subsequent “surgical strikes” across the…
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India, Pakistan security advisors talk as border tension continues
New Delhi– India and Pakistan troops exchanged fresh border fire on Monday, hours after top security advisors of the two…
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India, Pakistan border firing escalates rift as UN offers mediation
New Delhi– India-Pakistan tension escalated afresh on Saturday as forces of the two countries exchanged fire along the border in…
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Behind Pakistan’s military confidence: China’s growing shadow
By Abheet Singh Sethi Until five years ago, the US and China shared an almost equal proportion of Pakistans arms…
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Pakistan wants peace, will back Kashmiri struggle: Nawaz
Islamabad–Islamabad wants peace in the region but “we will not allow anyone to cast an evil eye on Pakistan”, Prime…
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Global cost of India-Pakistan nuclear war
By Abheet Singh Sethi If India and Pakistan fought a war detonating 100 nuclear warheads (around half of their combined…
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