Pakistan’s First Economic Census Reveals More Mosques Than Schools or Hospitals
New Delhi-- In a striking revelation, Pakistan’s first-ever Economic Census since its independence in 1947 has exposed glaring structural imbalances in the country’s social...
US Risks Bolstering Authoritarian Rule in Nuclear-Armed Pakistan, Report Warns
ATHENS-- The United States is undermining prospects for democratic reform in Pakistan by ignoring widespread political repression, effectively signaling that silencing opponents comes without...
Pakistan: Blast at BNP rally kills 14 in Quetta
QUETTA-- A powerful explosion struck a Balochistan National Party (BNP) rally in Quetta on Tuesday evening, killing at least 14 people and injuring 35...
Two Years After Jaranwala Attacks, Pakistan’s Christians Still Await Justice
Karachi-- Pakistan’s Christian minority — about 1.6 per cent of the population — continues to face systemic persecution and marginalisation, with justice still elusive...
Report: China Using Digital Repression to Erode Tibet’s Cultural Identity
BEIJING-- China has stepped up a sweeping campaign of digital authoritarianism in Tibet since 2019, cutting off Tibetans from one another, their diaspora and...
Xi’s Tibet visit signals bid for leverage over India in border, security talks: Report
BEIJING-- Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent visit to Tibet underscores Beijing’s push to build strategic advantages in the region, positioning itself with an upper...
Pakistan’s Forgotten Buddhists and Decaying Heritage Reflect a Legacy of Neglect
Naypyidaw-- Once the cradle of Buddhism’s Gandhara civilization, Pakistan now stands as a stark reminder of neglect, decay, and cultural erasure. The near-invisible Buddhist...
Yunus Says Bangladesh “Stable Enough” to Hold Elections in February 2026
Dhaka-- Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus said Monday that the country is ready to move toward elections in early 2026, signaling the end of...
Rights Group Warns of Widespread Sexual Violence Against Minorities in Bangladesh
DHAKA-- A U.S.-based human rights organization is sounding the alarm over what it describes as “pandemic levels” of sexual violence in Bangladesh, particularly against...
Imran Khan’s Nephews Arrested in Connection with May 9 Riots, Sent to Police Custody
ISLAMABAD-- Pakistani authorities have arrested two nephews of former Prime Minister Imran Khan in connection with the May 9, 2023, riots that followed his...
