Pakistan
The unforgettable 1999 India-Pakistan Test match in Chennai
Delirious Pakistan players went down on their knees for the sajda. For Indian fans, Pakistan had completed a heist in full view of the ubiquitous cops. For the thousands who remained, the music had died.
Brotherly Islamic countries and not China which are bailing out cash strapped Pakistan
Pakistan's Islamic friends, not its all-weather friend China or the U.S, which are underwriting its finances thereby providing it the courage to stand up to the IMF which comes up with conditions Pakistan cannot accept.
Islamic extremist group Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan agitates against acquittal in blasphemy case
At least 50 people were detained as protesters demonstrated against the Supreme Court's recent decision to uphold the acquittal of Aasia Bibi, a Christian woman who had been wrongfully accused of blasphemy.
Chinese company interested in investing in Pakistani film and music industry
A delegation of Tencent, one of the biggest Chinese music companies of the world, has shown keen interest in investing in the film and music industries in Pakistan.
Sardar Mahinder Pal Singh becomes the first non-Muslim Parliamentary Secretary in Pakistan
Before being given the key responsibility, Singh had been making waves in the Punjab Assembly owing to his Sikh background coupled with his overt Pakistani patriotism.
Bangladesh refuses to accept credentials of Pakistan’s High Commissioner-designate Saqlain Syedah
Ties between Islamabad and Dhaka have been deteriorating since Hasina Wajid’s government resumed the trial of 1971 ‘war crimes’ that had been suspended after the 1974 accord between Pakistan, Bangladesh, and India.
Pakistan Supreme Court rejects petition to review acquittal of Christian girl in blasphemy case
"Based on merit, this review petition is dismissed," Chief Justice Asif Saeed Khosa told a hearing at the apex court, which had overturned Asia Bibi´s death sentence for blasphemy last year.
Suman Bodani becomes the first Hindu woman to become a Civil Judge in Pakistan
Daughter of Dr.Pawan Bodani, Suman faced resistance from her own community as they did not like girls working in the law field. But her family extended their full support to her ambition to be a lawyer and judge.
Karachi’s graveyard of the unknowns houses 84,000 secrets
Persons buried in the Edhi graveyard were named at birth, but now, beneath the earth, they lie with no identity
Fourth economist quits Imran Khan’s advisory council
Sources say that the fourth economist to quit, Dr. Sakib Sherani, stepped down in protest against the government's move to bypass the Economic Advisory Council.
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