LONDON/WASHINGTON: World leaders, fellow Republicans, along with “Harry Potter “author J.K. Rowling condemned comments by US presidential hopeful Donald Trump saying Muslims should be barred from......
Younis Khan’s abrupt decision to retire from ODI cricket left a ‘negative impact’ on the squad, Pakistan head coach Waqar Younis has revealed.Waqar said he was still struggling to comprehend why the......
KANDAHAR: At least 37 people were killed and 35 others wounded after Taliban militants stormed Kandahar airport in southern Afghanistan, with one of the 11 assailants still resisting security forces,......
KARACHI: Days after a resounding victory in the local body polls, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), who is yet to announce a name for the position, said the mayor of Karachi will have no......
TOKYO: Lionel Messi is the most famous of a variety of characters at the Club World Cup which includes Auckland City's part-timers, former Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari and bunny-hopping Congolese......
RAWALPINDI: Chief Of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif on Tuesday signed the death warrants of four "hardcore terrorists" nearly one week after four men were hanged through a military court......
ISLAMABAD: The much-blighted Pakistan-India series could be curtailed into a meaningless round of two ODIs and one T20 should the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) continue to offer a dead......
ISTANBUL: At least six children died on Tuesday when a boat carrying Afghan migrants sank in Turkish waters while on its way to Greece, local media reported.The Turkish coastguard recovered the......
SEOUL: The South Korean navy fired warning shots on Tuesday at a Chinese patrol boat that crossed the disputed maritime border between South and North Korea, military officials in Seoul said.A......
WASHINGTON: The United States (US) has charged a naturalised American citizen with providing military supplies to a Syrian militant group that often fights alongside the country's Al Qaeda affiliate,......
KARACHI: Senior PPP leader and Sindh Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Nisar Ahmad Khuhro on Tuesday announced that the Sindh Assembly has been called upon to procure a legal endorsement to......
ISLAMABAD: Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived in Islamabad Tuesday evening, amid criticism in New Delhi, to attend the Heart of Asia Conference and hold talks with Pakistan on multiple......
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Tuesday executed a convicted Pakistani heroin smuggler, adding to a toll which rights group Amnesty International says is the kingdom's highest in two decades.The ministry of......
CHENNAI: A retired colonel of the Indian army, G.Venkatesan and his septuagenarian wife Geetha, drowned after nine hours of struggle in 10 feet of water on December 2, according to a report published......
Religious teaching cemtre Al-Huda International Welfare Foundation has distanced itself from Tashfeen Malik, one of the attackers who shot 14 people dead in California last week, a day after the news......
MANILA: An improved Rafael Nadal will show up for the 2016 season, the world's former top tennis player said Monday after his worst season in a decade.The 29-year-old Spaniard, now ranked number......
HONG KONG: The number of foreign fighters in Iraq and Syria has more than doubled since last year to at least 27,000, a report by an intelligence consultancy said on Tuesday, highlighting the global......
BEIJING: A Chinese-language song purportedly released by the militant Islamic State (IS) group shows the need for closer global cooperation against terrorism, China's Foreign Ministry said on......
UNITED NATIONS: A United Nations Security Council (UNSC) diplomat says Russia plans to raise Turkey's military action in Syria and Iraq at a closed meeting of the council on Tuesday.The diplomat,......
DHAKA: Bangladesh Test cricketer Shahadat Hossain was granted bail Tuesday after being detained over allegations of beating a child maid, a prosecution lawyer said.The country's court bailed Shahadat......
ISLAMABAD: Some Muslims in Pakistan on Tuesday denounced Donald Trump's call for a ban on Muslims entering the United States, dismissing the US Republican presidential front-runner as a bigot who......
BEIJING: China and Russia will sign nuclear energy, aviation and space deals next week during a visit to China by Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, a senior Chinese diplomat said on......
Embattled pace star Mohammad Amir continued his rich vein of form in the Bangladesh Premier League with another dazzling performance in the Chittagong Vikings versus Dhaka Dynamites encounter on......
LAHORE: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Tuesday said it had rescheduled flights to Lahore and other parts of Punjab prone to thick fog in order to avoid delays and diversions.Passengers are......
PRETORIA: Former Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius was released on bail Tuesday after his conviction for his girlfriend's murder, as his lawyers said they would launch an appeal to South Africa's......
Abdul Razzaq, Mohammad Yousuf and Saqlain Mushtaq topped the list of eleven Pakistani players who were snapped up at the Masters Champions League (MCL) auction on Monday.The three former Test stars......
As the only ones in the extended family who were based in Lahore, our home was always open to guests passing through the city for something or the other. Most of these guests would come from Karachi,......
BEIRUT: Syria on Monday accused the United States-led coalition of bombing an army camp in the eastern part of the country, killing three Syrian soldiers and wounding 13, but a senior US military......
ISTANBUL: Turkish police detained 18 people including senior police officers on Tuesday, in an investigation of alleged supporters within the police force of President Tayyip Erdogan's foe, Muslim......
BAGHDAD: Decades of irresponsible arms transfers to Iraq fuelled the militant Islamic State (IS) group's firepower and ability to carry out atrocities on a massive scale, Amnesty International said......
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting, attended by top security and and civil officials, to discuss Pakistan’s stance on Afghanistan as the Heart of Asia......
UNITED NATIONS: Yemen's president told the United Nations (UN) on Monday that he has asked the Saudi-led coalition to begin a 7-day ceasefire on December 15 to coincide with UN-sponsored peace talks......
OTTAWA: Canada's new Liberal government will act within weeks to fulfill a campaign promise to withdraw six fighter jets that have been attacking militant Islamic State (IS) group positions in Iraq......
COLOMBO: Saudi authorities have agreed to retry a Sri Lankan housemaid sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, her country's deputy foreign minister said Tuesday.Harsha de Silva told parliament......
ISLAMABAD: Construction of the much-anticipated Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (Tapi) gas pipeline will begin next week in Turkmenistan, some 25 years after the inception of the project,......
TOKYO: Japan is expected to win the right to construct India's first bullet train, after losing an Indonesian high-speed rail deal to China, the Nikkei business daily reported on Tuesday.Japan will......
KARACHI: The copy of the Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC) of Tashfeen Malik, which surfaced in international publications and local social media, has been found to be authentic, according......
It was just another typical Monday morning when just another typical bunch of young people were discussing their work problems. I looked around that group of colleagues and friends and realised that......
WASHINGTON: The United States (US) has deployed a P-8 Poseidon spy plane in Singapore for the first time, amid heightened tensions in the region over China's expansive territorial claims in the South......
SAN BERNARDINO: One brother liked to party and, like others around him, went to the mosque to please his parents. After high school, moved by what he saw as his patriotic duty, he enlisted in the......
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday told Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif that no Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) employee will be laid off as the national flag carrier undergoes......
SYDNEY: Cricket chiefs hope to stage a World T20 in the United States within a decade as the game ramps up efforts to crack the huge American sports market, a report said Tuesday.The International......
HOBART: Australia opener David Warner has questioned why cricket chiefs seem intent on changing the format of Tests, revealing he is wary of fiddling with a concept that has been around for so......
LONDON: Jose Mourinho faces a decisive moment in his fight to save his job as the beleaguered Chelsea manager bids to avoid a catastrophic exit from the Champions League against Porto on......
PATNA: Two train accidents in eastern and north India have claimed at least 14 lives, police and railroad officials said Tuesday.A speeding train rammed into an SUV at an unmanned railroad crossing......
WASHINGTON: Iran tested a new medium-range ballistic missile last month in a breach of two United Nation Security Council (UNSC) resolutions, two United States (UN) officials said on Monday.The......
NEW YORK: Flashing some interplanetary gold bling and sipping "space water" might sound far-fetched, but both could soon be reality, thanks to a new United States (US) law that legalises cosmic......
ISLAMABAD: The fifth 'Heart of Asia' ministerial conference kicked off in Islamabad today with Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz delivering opening remarks at the......
SAN BERNARDINO: The husband and wife behind the shooting in California that left 14 people dead were radicalised for “quite some time” and both went for target practice before the massacre,......
WASHINGTON: Senior White House officials lined up Monday to condemn Donald Trump's proposal to ban Muslims from entering the United States, saying it was contrary to US values and interests.“You're......
KARACHI: Trading was dull on the cotton market on Monday amid lack of buying interest from leading spinners.Floor brokers said that slow demand from spinners is the main reason behind depressed......
PESHAWAR: Restrictions on the supply of explosives for mining activities due to security reasons in Mohmand Agency has adversely affected the production of marble and other minerals, say officials of......
PESHAWAR: Dissatisfied with the government’s probe into the Dec 16, 2014, Army Public School Peshawar attack, parents of the students killed by militants have threatened to boycott all official......
PESHAWAR: An estimated two million people with disabilities, especially paraplegics, have been facing problems in getting certificates to be eligible for obtaining computerised national identity......
LANDI KOTAL: The presence of the Islamic State terrorist group in Fata is a mere speculation as security forces have not yet found any clue to their existence in the tribal areas.This was stated by......
PESHAWAR: A Peshawar High Court larger bench on Monday reserved judgment on seven writ petitions challenging the enactment of the Medical Teaching Institutions Reforms Act and different steps taken......
ISLAMABAD: Apparently, the PML-N will face no problem in getting its mayor elected in Islamabad as the party, which had won 20 out of 50 seats, has managed to win support of nine independent......
ISLAMABAD: A meeting between medical graduates from China and a committee set up on the directions of Minister for National Health Services Saira Afzal Tarar ended in a deadlock on Monday.Over 400......
ISLAMABAD: A petition has been filed with Islamabad High Court against the decision of the special court for customs to return the passport of supermodel Ayyan Ali.The customs authorities had......
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz has said that the basic needs of underdeveloped communities can be met only if they are empowered to set their own development......
ISLAMABAD: Mohammad Shamood is a resident of Pind Bagwal, on the outskirts of Islamabad. For the last few months, he has been waiting for someone from the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to visit......
ISLAMABAD: Fatima Tandai, a 40-year-old woman from Sujawal Sindh, said she has had to deal with financial issues throughout her life, something that got worse when her husband left her eight years......
KOHAT: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to equip all the temples, gurdawaras and churches with solar panels and sound systems so that the religious minorities could perform their rituals......
LAHORE: Perception about Pakistan is now changing in India, according to a Delhi-based expert who is currently in Lahore to attend the third Pakistan Urban Forum.Vandana Mehra, whose father lived in......
LAHORE: Lawyers and litigants faced difficulties in getting order sheets of their cases as rats chewed up local area network wires at the copy branch of the Lahore High Court on Monday.Court......
LAHORE: The PML-N promises empowered local governments, admitting there are “some” flaws in the relevant law.“We’ve held a number of review meetings to spot flaws in the existing local bodies law and......
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf’s Punjab chapter has issued a third “white paper” in a row, this time targeting the Punjab government for its failure to ensure law and order and ‘transforming’......
RAHIM YAR KHAN: Police on Monday registered a case under 7 Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) against the son of ruling party MPA and his six supporters on charges of torturing a councillor-elect and damaging......
GUJRAT: The Chaudhrys have sought support from Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf’s (PTI’s) Syed Noor Shah and Chaudhry Arshad for the top slot of Gujrat district council.Senior party leader Chaudhry Pervez......
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court directed on Monday the Climate Change Commission chairman to appear in person with a report on progress of the commission.Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah had constituted a......
LAHORE: The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited on Monday resumed supplying RLNG to the CNG stations of the province after a gap of around two months.The CNG association and citizens have welcomed the......
LAHORE: The City District Government of Lahore (CDGL) on Monday launched a drive to remove all wall chalking, handbills, posters promoting religious, sectarian, commercial and social events and......
SUKKUR: Pakistan’s goodwill ambassador for the eradication of polio, Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari, has saluted the courage of lady health workers (LHWs) and said they are the real heroes in the country’s......
BADIN: Most councillors-elect belonging to the group led by former home minister Dr Zulfikar Mirza have apparently gone into hiding as their voters, supporters and even family members are unaware of......
SHIKARPUR: A shutdown was observed across the city on Monday on a call given by the Shia Ulema Council (SUC), Majlis-i-Wahdat-i-Muslimeen (MWM) and Shia Action Committee (SAC) against the arson......
KARACHI: Denying all allegations against him, former federal minister and Pakistan Peoples Party leader Dr Asim Hussain told the administrative judge of the antiterrorism courts on Monday that he was......
KARACHI: Employees of the Pakistan International Airlines on Monday staged a protest demonstration at the head office of the national flag carrier over the recent promulgation of an ordinance by the......
KARACHI: An enraged mob lynched a suspected robber and critically injured his accomplice in Orangi Town on Monday after the latter snatched Rs400,000 from a man, according to the Pakistan Bazaar......
KARACHI: Pakistan has issues with almost all its neighbours, a situation which is unsustainable. Pakistan has to workz with its neighbours, especially Afghanistan and India, as this is the only way......
KARACHI: A row over the directorship of Karachi University’s Centre of Excellence in Marine Biology (CEMB) took an ugly turn on Monday when non-teaching staff of the centre closed down its offices in......
KARACHI: A book titled The Musical People by Sultaan Arshad, a compilation of the author’s articles he wrote for Dawn, Star Weekend and Herald was launched at Karachi Gymkhana on Monday evening. An......
MOSCOW: A top Russian official has met the American actress turned animal rights activist Pamela Anderson at the Kremlin to discuss wildlife conservation.During the televised meeting on Monday with......
VATICAN CITY: A Vatican tribunal agreed on Monday to let the defence call some of Pope Francis’ top advisers, including his secretary of state, to testify in a trial over leaked documents, as the......
ISTANBUL: Turkey will not withdraw troops it has deployed near an Iraqi area controlled by the militant Islamic State group, a senior Turkish official said on Monday, after Iraq ordered the immediate......
WASHINGTON: The leading Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Monday that it would be OK to profile Muslims in America as not doing so caused the deaths of 14 people in San......
ISTANBUL: The Turkish foreign ministry summoned Russia’s ambassador over images of a Russian serviceman brandishing a rocket launcher as his warship navigated through Turkish waters.Russian......
MOSCOW: Russian police have handed over a puppy to the French ambassador in Moscow to replace a French police dog killed in a raid, a show of solidarity with France in the aftermath of the Paris......
ABU DHABI: Low oil prices and tight budgets in the Gulf are making it harder to raise money for a fund tackling poverty in the Muslim world, but a growing culture of philanthropy may draw in wealthy......
LE BOURGET: Emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), the main driver of man-made climate change, are set to decline this year for the first time in a period of global economic growth, said a study on......
BERLIN: Germany registered 964,574 new asylum seekers in the first 11 months of the year, putting Europe’s top economy on track for a million arrivals in 2015, official figures showed on Monday.Some......
MUMBAI: A massive fire sparked by a series of gas cylinder explosions swept through a packed slum in India’s Mumbai on Monday, killing one person and destroying around 1,000 homes, officials......
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court ordered the torchbearers of the Nehru-Gandhi political dynasty to appear in court over alleged misuse of party funds, in a new blow for the family that lost power to......
CARACAS: Venezuela’s opposition won control of the National Assembly by a landslide, stunning the ruling party and altering the balance of power 17 years after the late Hugo Chavez kicked off the......
VIENNA: Mystified police in Austria are trying to find out how more than 100,000 euros ($108,230) in 100 and 500 euro notes came to be floating down an arm of the River Danube.Investigations have so......
GUANTANAMO BASE: The five men accused of plotting the Sept 11, 2001 attacks — including the alleged mastermind — are due back in military court this week, though their prospects for an actual trial......
LE BOURGET: It’s clear at this point that even if the international climate accord being negotiated in suburban Paris becomes legally binding, it won’t include punitive measures like trade sanctions......
ON a scorching day in May 2010, thousands of Latinos and immigration activists marched through the streets of downtown Phoenix in a mighty protest against SB1070, the so-called “show me your papers”......
NEWCASTLE: Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool resurgence ran aground on Sunday as they missed the chance to close in on the Premier League’s top four when they suffered a shock 2-0 defeat to lowly Newcastle......
HOBART: Australia batsman David Warner has a score to settle with the West Indies.The ultra-aggressive opener has dominated every opposition he has faced since making his test debut four years ago,......
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka on Monday recalled wicketkeeper-batsman Kusal Perera from New Zealand after he tested positive for a banned steroid, the national cricket board said.The 25-year-old was randomly......
NEW DELHI: India overcame gritty resistance from South Africa’s batsmen to win the fourth and final Test by a massive 337 runs here on Monday and seal the series 3-0.India had to work hard for......
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Shaharyar Khan said on Monday that the fate of the India-Pakistan series hinges on the outcome of a meeting between the Indian Foreign Minister Sushma......
HOBART: West Indies fast bowling great Courtney Walsh has questioned Australia’s new pace obsession leading into this week’s opening Test in Hobart.Walsh, the fifth all-time leading Test wicket-taker......
ISLAMABAD: Former Test leg-spinner Abdul Qadir reckons the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) should treat the spot-fixing tainted trio equally rather than seeking to allow only Mohammad Amir to make......
LONDON: With nothing yet decided going into the final round of games in Group ‘B’, it will be the focus of Tuesday’s action in the Champions League with three-time winners Manchester United facing a......
YORK: Australia’s Neil Robertson became the first player to make a maximum 147 break in a UK Championship final on his way to beating China’s Liang Wenbo 10-5 on Sunday.The left-handed Australian,......
ISLAMABAD: Evolving standard trade procedures is the only way to increase trade volumes and reap the benefits of South Asia Free Trade Agreement (Safta), speakers at the 8th South Asia Economic......
ISLAMABAD: Income tax collection through demand creation, which involves the efforts of tax officials, grew 43 per cent year-on-year in 2014-15, said a bi-annual review of the Federal Board of......
LONDON: Oil prices fell to their lowest in nearly seven years on Monday after Opec’s meeting ended in disagreement over production cuts and without a reference to its output ceiling, while a stronger......
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has issued 2.356 billion shares to the federal government against its advance equity of the same amount.The airline also increased its authorised......
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), led by Regional Director (Middle East and North Africa), Mouayed Makhlouf, called on Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq......
KARACHI: Stocks extended recovery on Monday with the KSE-100 index adding 145.63 points (0.45 per cent) to close at 32,853.54.The market opened on a positive note and the benchmark hit its intra-day......
WASHINGTON: Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton on Wednesday will unveil a proposal for a new “exit tax” aimed at cracking down on corporate inversions, a practice that permits US......
BERLIN: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief Christine Lagarde called on Monday for tax reforms to be included in a global climate deal to raise incentives for consumers to reduce their energy......
SYDNEY: Australia will introduce an entrepreneur visa and offer tax breaks for start-ups, the government said on Monday as it tries to unleash an “ideas boom” to move the economy away from dependence......
ISLAMABAD: Despite pleadings from within the government for diversion of surplus sugar to poor population through utility stores, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar-led Economic Coordination Committee (ECC)......
LAHORE: Two PIA flights — one arriving from Kuwait and the other from Kuala Lumpur — could not land at the Lahore airport on Monday because of fog.The flights had to be diverted to the Sialkot......
ISLAMABAD: Analysing the dismal performance of his party in local bodies’ elections, Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chief Imran Khan admitted on Monday that the PTI had not been mobilised at the grass-root......
MULTAN/LAYYAH: Tashfeen Malik, a Pakistani woman accused along with her husband of shooting dead 14 people in California last week, was a hard-working student who wanted to be a scientist in......
ISLAMABAD: A joint opposition walkout against the government’s alleged plan to privatise the national flag carrier and the imposition of additional taxes to the tune of Rs40 billion set the tone of......
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has spent over Rs400 million to investigate and pursue cases against PPP Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari during the past 16 years.However, the bureau......
The Global Snow Leopard Ecosystem Protection Programme held a meeting in Paris on Monday that was chaired by the federal Minister for Climate Change, Zahid Hamid. The minister is currently the chair......
QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Dr Abdul Malik Baloch has sought cooperation of international institutions and donors for his government’s fight against fatal diseases and for the success of......
ISLAMABAD: An anti-terrorism court on Monday handed over to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for seven days three suspects belonging to the Muttahida Qaumi Movement’s students wing in......
KARACHI: Around 50 children from the Edhi Home, some journalists and corporate guests were taken on board a Boeing 737-800 NG of the Iconair charter service on the inaugural flight of the aircraft on......
RAWALPINDI: US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard G. Olson called on Chief of Army Staff Gen Raheel Sharif at the General Headquarters on Monday.During the meeting overall......
A CARNIVAL-LIKE atmosphere greets me at Allah Wala Chowk as I head towards the MQM headquarters Nine Zero in the evening. There is a palpable sense of vindication coming from the sea of people......
PARIS: France’s mainstream political parties were scrambling for a way to stop the rise of the far-right National Front (FN) on Monday after its historic first-round lead in regional......
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama has warned Americans not to depict the fight against terrorism as a war between Islam and America as doing so would harm both.In his address to the American......
NEW DELHI: Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj waded through intense friendly fire from her rightwing peers on Monday to reach Islamabad on Tuesday for a multilateral meeting on......
TEHRAN: Iran has arrested 53 suspects and shut down 132 websites linked to the militant Islamic State group since April last year, the country’s cyber police chief said on Monday.“The cyber police......
BEIJING: The Chinese capital issued its first-ever red alert for smog on Monday, urging schools to close and invoking restrictions on factories and traffic that will keep half of the city’s vehicles......
KARACHI: The civil and military leaderships reiterated on Monday their resolve to continue the operation in Karachi till elimination of the last terrorist and to take all measures to achieve the......
ISLAMABAD: Confirmation of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj’s participation in the fifth Heart of Asia ministerial conference here has given a new momentum to......
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court suspended on Monday the sentences of two convicts who had been awarded capital punishment by military courts. The court also asked for the constitution of a larger bench......
LAHORE: Police’s Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) arrested on Monday a Punjab University teacher for his alleged association with the banned Hizbut Tahrir (HuT) group.A CTD team raided the house......
ISLAMABAD: The PPP and other opposition parties rejected on Monday the presidential ordinance — issued to privatise Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) — alleging that the PML-N government had......
WITHIN Pakistani intellectuals and academia, it is agreed that Pakistani society has changed. However, there is little articulation of the fundamental nature and processes of change and how public......
TV anchor Barkha Dutt has said in a new book that India under a previous BJP government considered using nuclear weapons to vacate Pakistan’s transgressions in Kargil during their brief lacerating......
SOME six months ago, the National Assembly Standing Committee on Law, Justice and Human Rights deferred for a week its proceedings on a Hindu marriage bill. There has been no news since then about......
FIRST the prime ministers exchanged a few words in Paris; then their national security advisers and foreign secretaries held a joint meeting in Bangkok; today, Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj......
The results of the local government elections ought to be a wake-up call for the PTI and PPP.The resounding defeat inflicted on both parties in key battlegrounds is reason for some deep......
Though the Israeli government has never really cared much for global opinion, when even the US — considered the Jewish state’s biggest international benefactor — publicly criticises Tel Aviv, it is......
