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WashintgonD.C., Aug. 2 : The BBC has recently been asked to publish the names of its stars, who earn more than the United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May, which is 143,000 pounds per year.According to the House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Co…

London, Aug. 2 : Taking on Donald Trump for his criticism of the Muslim couple whose son was killed in Iraq, US President Barack Obama has said he is tired of some folks trash-talking America’s military and troops.Addressing the annual convention of th…

Karachi, Aug. 2 : Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has claimed the country does not require assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) anymore.”Pakistan will soon stop looking towards IMF for assistance. The last session with IMF is under…

Islamabad, Aug. 2 : Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu is presently in Islamabad on a two-day official visit to hold talks with the Pakistani authorities on bilateral ties and regional security situation.However, the focus of Cavusoglu’s visit w…

Lahore, Aug 2 : The Lahore High Court has directed the religious affairs ministry to permit Shia women to perform Haj without ‘mehram’ [a close male family member] this year.According to Dawn, Justice Ayesha A. Malik granted the interim relief to Shia…

Islamabad, Aug.2 : Islamabad : ‘Erdo-Gone?’, this was the headline splashed across the Pakistan’s national newspaper ‘Daily Times’ in it’s July 16th issue as news of an attempted coup in Turkey started making it’s way across news organisations around t…

Toronto (Canada), Aug. 2 : The Baloch National Movement (BNM) held a protest in Toronto, Canada, on July 31 against the enforced disappearance of Abdul Wahid Baloch, a well-known literary activist and human rights campaigner, at the hands of Pakistani …

Lahore, Aug. 1 : While China continues to hail the nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT) as the cornerstone of the global non-proliferation regime, Beijing itself has violated the consensus arrived at the 2010 NPT review conference on supply of nuclea…

Washington, Aug. 1 : Commander of the US and the NATO forces in Afghanistan Gen. John W. Nicholson has said almost 70 per cent of the fighters of the militant Islamic State (IS) group in Afghanistan are Pakistani Taliban who joined IS after having been…

Kabul, Aug.1 : The militia forces loyal to the First Vice President of Afghanistan, General Abdul Rashid Dostum, have allegedly terrorised and abused the local residents in the northern Faryab province.The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the Afg…