Pakistan

Texas synagogue crisis exposes how Pakistan is sponsoring terrorism [details]

A gunman identified as Muhammad Siddiqui entered a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas, and held the rabbi and three others hostage in an hours-long standoff. And he demanded to release his sister Aafia Siddiqui.

Jan 16, 2022

Imran Khan slammed for 'callous' remarks over snow incident

The Pakistan Opposition and citizens of the country have slammed Prime Minister Imran Khan for his reaction to the Murree incident, where 22 people froze to death due to heavy show, saying the ruling PTI government has gotten used to blaming others for their own mistakes, Geo News reported.

Jan 9, 2022

Imran Khan's estranged former wife Reham Khan escapes gun attack on car in Islamabad

In a tweet, Reham Khan, the ex-wife of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan revealed that on the way back home from her nephew's wedding, her car was shot at and two men on a motorcycle held the vehicle at gunpoint.

Jan 3, 2022

Real "Jannat" in India, not PAK; wife of killed Hizbul terrorists exposes Pakistani terror outfits [details]

Mentors of terrorists abandoned families after the killing of terrorists. She asks youngsters not to get influenced by a false narrative of 'Jihad'

Dec 30, 2021

PAK hell-bent to disturb peace in J&K; vigilant forces kill three terrorists in Kashmir in 33 days [details]

On December 13, the police neutralised two LeT terrorists, including a Pakistani terrorist in a brief chance encounter at Rangreth area of Srinagar.

Dec 19, 2021

Terrorism 2020: US State Dept nails Pakistan as terror sponsor in its report

In yet another scathing indictment of terror haven and toxic state Pakistan, the US State Department has released its country reports on 'Terrorism 2020', in which it slammed Pakistan, saying it has made limited progress to counter-terrorism.

Dec 17, 2021

Pakistan hacker attacked Afghan govt ministries, shared data

A Pakistani threat actor successfully socially engineered a number of ministries in Afghanistan and shared government computer in India to steal sensitive Google, Twitter, and Facebook credentials from its targets and stealthily obtained access to government portals, The Hacker News reported.

Dec 4, 2021

Did Pakistani bowler Hasan Ali bowl a delivery at a speed of 219 kilometers per hour?

Shaheen Afridi also delivered a ball at a speed of 148 kilometers per hour

Nov 20, 2021

Kartarpur Corridor with Pakistan to reopen shortly for Gurpurab

Ahead of the upcoming Gurpurab, the birth anniversary of first Sikh guru Guru Nanak, the government is set reopen the Kartarpur Corridor with Pakistan shortly.

Nov 16, 2021

Unsure China seeks US help to 'guide' Taliban in Afghanistan.

After PAK, China skips crucial meeting on Kabul in New Delhi; makes lame excuse [details]

The meeting will focus on developing a "regional security architecture" to address the challenges posed by Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, including terrorism both inside and outside the country's borders.

Nov 10, 2021

If you don't pay taxes, you have no right to vote: PAK PM's Advisor

The advisor said that interest-free agriculture and business loans are being provided under another initiative of the youth programme, which has been started to uplift about four million marginalised families.

Nov 8, 2021

CLOSE-IN: Reality check for Indian cricket

The pressure of expectation associated with winning a major cup appears to be weighing heavily on Indian cricketers to the point that their excitement and worry are pushing them to despair.

Nov 5, 2021

What did Waqar Younis Say and Why there is Outrage Over his Comments?

Former Pakistan cricket legend Waqar Younis is criticised for his controversial comments

Oct 26, 2021

Jittery Virat loses cool, says 'wear our cricket kit and walk into the field'

There were more fireworks and fiery comments in Virat Kohli's post-match press conference than there were from the Indian side during their ICC T20 World Cup 'Super 12' match against Pakistan, which the 2007 champions lost by 10 wickets.

Oct 25, 2021

Singapore resumes flights from India; travellers to serve 10-day home quarantine [details]

In a statement, the ministry said it has examined the COVID-19 situation in the six South Asian countries to which it had previously been closed.

Oct 24, 2021

CLOSE-IN: India can't afford to get complacent in T20 World Cup [Analysis]

The scorching heat and the slow-paced wickets are becoming a significant issue for all sides in the competition, writes Yajurvindra Singh.

Oct 22, 2021

PAK has new social media rules; aims to control FB, Twitter, YouTube [details]

Pakistan's Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication notified amended social media rules, which have become a topic of heated controversy.

Oct 14, 2021

Adani Ports not to handle container cargo from Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan

Adani Ports has advised that as of November 15, it will no longer EXIM containerised goods from certain nations.

Oct 12, 2021

Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) Chief, Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed

Why has Pakistan replaced its ISI chief Lt Gen Faiz Hameed?

As the news broke out about the transfer of Lt Gen Faiz Hameed many in the strategic circle argued that this could be due to a fallout with the incumbent Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa. But on closer scrutiny, it turned out to be mere speculation.

Oct 7, 2021

Taliban leadership unhappy with Pakistan's advocacy for its legitimacy [Details]

Pakistani Prime Minister has again urged the international community, the United Nations and other global bodies to join forces with the Taliban as soon as possible.