Iran's Parliament Speaker credits 10-day Israel-Lebanon ceasefire to 'Hezbollah's steadfastness, unity of Axis of Resistance'Following the announcement of the 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel by US President Donald Trump, Speaker of the Iranian Parliame...
17 Apr, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Pakistan's capital blocked off over anti-France protestPakistan has seen small and scattered protests over the past few weeks in response to French President Emmanuel Macron's recent remarks on ...
16 Nov, 2020, 04.22 PM IST
Deeply concerned over reports of human rights abuses, religious discrimination in Pak: USThe United States has urged the Pakistani government to uphold the rule of law and the freedoms enshrined in the country's Constitution.
22 Oct, 2019, 11.47 AM IST
Pakistan’s Christian community languishes as Imran Khan government busy on KashmirBesides false blasphemy cases, Christians in Pakistan are often at the receiving end of forced conversions, with girls abducted and forced ...
10 Sep, 2019, 11.38 PM IST
Pakistan institutionalised discrimination against minority groups: EU Parliament reportThe report, ‘Religious Minorities in Pakistan’, released in Brussels on Monday, was compiled by EU parliamentarians Alberto Cirio, Fulvio M...
14 May, 2019, 08.59 PM IST
Congressman introduces resolution seeking probe into activities of US NGO's links with LeTThe resolution has been moved to House Foreign Relations Committee for necessary action. Introduced on Thursday, it does not have any other...
03 Mar, 2019, 11.25 AM IST
Pakistan summons senior Indian diplomat over 'ceasefire violations'Director General (South Asia and SAARC) Mohammad Faisal said that the Indian forces along the LoC and the Working Boundary are "continuousl...
01 Jan, 2019, 03.53 PM IST
Pakistan expresses concern over deployment of India's nuke sub INS ArihantNuclear-powered submarine INS Arihant successfully completed its first deterrence patrol this week
08 Nov, 2018, 10.56 PM IST
Fearing for life, Asia Bibi's lawyer flees Pakistan; requests govt to protect familyAsia Bibi, a 47-year-old mother of four, was convicted in 2010 after being accused of insulting Islam in a row with her neighbours.
03 Nov, 2018, 02.16 PM IST
Protesters on the boil in Pakistan against acquittal of Christian woman in blasphemy caseAsia Bibi, a 47-year-old mother of four, was convicted in 2010 after being accused of insulting Islam in a row with her neighbours.
01 Nov, 2018, 01.40 PM IST
Pakistan court acquits Christian woman on death row for blasphemyIn a landmark verdict, Pakistan's Supreme Court Wednesday overturned the conviction of a Christian woman facing execution for blasphemy.
31 Oct, 2018, 11.32 AM IST
Pakistan summons Indian envoy over 'ceasefire violations'Director General (South Asia and SAARC) Mohammad Faisal summoned Singh and "condemned the unprovoked ceasefire violations" by Indian forces...
18 Jan, 2018, 04.03 PM IST
US Senate defeats move to block sale of F-16 jets to PakistanThe US Senate on Thursday blocked an effort to prevent the $700 million sale of Lockheed Martin Corp F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan.
11 Mar, 2016, 02.28 AM IST
Incidents of intolerance not new to Pakistan: Author Haroon KhalidOne of the biggest such incidents in Pakistan, according to Khalid, was the assassination of Punjab's governor Salman Taseer by his fanatic...
04 Jan, 2016, 03.12 PM IST
Pakistan Christian woman Asia Bibi convicted for blasphemy files appeal in Supreme CourtLast month, a two-member Lahore High Court bench dismissed the appeal of Asia Bibi after her lawyers failed to prove her innocence in the c...
24 Nov, 2014, 05.40 PM IST
Release Asia Bibi, Indian rights activists urge PakistanIndian human rights activists have appealed to Pakistan to release Asia Bibi, woman on death row in the country after being convicted for b...
14 Nov, 2014, 05.32 PM IST
- Bodyguard Kills Pak Punjab Guv
He was shot dead by one of his own guards, who told interrogators that he was angry about the politician's stance against the country's bla...
05 Jan, 2011, 01.39 AM IST