Pak SC orders immediate release of Imran Khan
Islamabad-- The Pakistan Supreme Court on Thursday ordered "immediate release" of PTI Chairman Imran Khan after terming his arrest as unlawful, media reports said.
The...
GenomeAsia Launches “Map the Gap” Campaign to Address the Lack of Genomic Data From...
LONDON--GenomeAsia has launching the “Map the Gap” campaign to addressing the lack of genomic data from South Asians. The campaign was launched at the...
Imran condemns ‘illegal arrest’ of PTI leaders
Lahore-- Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday condemned the "illegal arrests and abduction" of PTI leaders, including Vice Chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi...
Pakistan partially closes airspace; Air India not affected
New Delhi--Pakistan has partially closed its airspace amid growing tensions with India over the abrogation of Article 370.
However, according to national carrier Air India,...
Pakistan Senate divided over condolences for Musharraf
Islamabad-- The Pakistan Senate was sharply divided over the idea of offering prayers for late President Pervez Musharraf, as the treasury side strongly opposed...
Study: Climate action can limit Asia’s growing water shortages
CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Even “modest” action to limit climate change could help prevent the most extreme water-shortage scenarios facing Asia by the year 2050,...
‘Infiltrate Pakistan, take revenge’: Afghan Taliban commander tells TTP cadre
Islamabad-- An Afghan Taliban commander, Yahya, has delivered an inciteful speech against Pakistan's security forces in which he calls on Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) cadre...
Bangladeshi activist making documentary on Sufi, Bhakti movements
Kolkata--Bangladeshi writer and human rights activist Shahriar Kabir is tracing in a documentary the legacy of the Sufi movement and Bhakti cult through five...
UK minister Tariq Ahmad in India to boost ties
New Delhi-- UK's Minister of State for the Commonwealth, UN and South Asia, Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon, is currently in India to further...
Pakistan raises Kashmir in Security Council, asks for review of 1948 resolution
By Arul Louis
United Nations--Pakistan has brought up the Kashmir issue in the Security Council, accusing it of "selective implementation" of its resolutions.
"Nothing undermines the...