Pakistan court annuls Musharraf’s death sentence
Lahore--Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf heaved a sigh of relief on Monday after the Lahore High Court (LHC) quashed the death sentence awarded by...
Overseas Pakistanis send home $9.3 billion in five months
Karachi--The State Bank of Pakistan governor on Friday said overseas Pakistanis were increasingly using informal channels to send remittances to the country.
"We are seeing...
Pakistan won’t be party to US-Iran conflict: FM Qureshi
Islamabad--Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has confirmed that Islamabad would not become party to the ongoing US-Iran conflict that heightened after the death...
Condemnable Nankana Sahib attack against my vision: Imran
Islamabad--Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday said that the recent attack on the on Nankana Sahib gurdwara in Punjab province goes against his...
Pak ISPR recruits youth for cyber propaganda war on India
New Delhi--Pakistan's Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), headed by Major General Asif Ghafoor, had been recruiting youths to spread propaganda against India on social media...
Pakistani filmmaker names Dawn CEO as his alleged rapist
Islamabad--Filmmaker Jamshed Mahmood, who in October came forward with the accusation that he was raped by a "media tycoon" 13 years ago, has named...
Ceasefire violations across LoC in 2019 doubled from 2018
BY SUMIT KUMAR SINGH
New Delhi--Ceasefire violations across Line of Control (Loc) in Jammu and Kashmir by Pakistan Army nearly doubled in 2019 with around...
UN declares Malala decade’s ‘most famous teenager’
Islamabad--The UN has declared Pakistani education activist and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai as "the most famous teenager in the world" in its 'Decade in...
Musharraf death sentence: Khosa’s legacy, old rivalry between judiciary and Army
BY AARTI TIKOO SINGH
Islamabad/New Delhi--Chief Justice Asif Saeed Khosa's own professional legacy and the old rivalry between judiciary and army in Pakistan may have...
MIT historian Sana Aiyar sheds new light on the complexities of independence movements and...
By Peter Dizikes
MIT News Office
(Editor's note: This article is reprinted here from MIT News.)
Independence movements are complicated. Consider Burma (now Myanmar), which was governed...
