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Former PM Sharif questions SC’s judgment to allow Musharraf to contest elections

A university in Pakistan has forced a student to apologise for a hate tweet, and global press body has condemned the country for curbing press freedom.

Logistically challenged, brand new Islamabad airport detects a bullet in passenger bag

Here's what's happening across the border: Interior minister survives a bullet through his arm, and a transgender person was tortured by an assailant in...

Pakistan’s unprecedented budget that focuses on CPEC more than anything else

Here's what is happening across the border: In a week of many firsts, Punjab University gets first woman V-C in 136 years, and an open court in Peshawar for the Sikhs.

Go to Pakistan: Judge couple who kept and tortured 10-year-old sentenced to jail

Here’s what’s happening across the border: The govt is hiding luxury cars but the chief justice won't allow it and Diamer-Bhasha dam gets green...

Karachi stadium hosts cricket match after 9 years but with 8,000 security guards

India to send a team of doctors to Pakistan for prisoner repatriation and Sikhs leave to visit Pakistan's religious sites.

LiLo, Maradona at Pakistan Day, and a rising tide of Chinese visitors

Pakistan to host Lindsay Lohan, Diego Maradona and more celebrities on Pakistan Day event on 23 March. Number of Pak visas for Chinese increase since CPEC.

On Camera

Prajwal Revanna case shows why and how sexual crimes by men in politics can go unchecked for years

It would be a disservice to the women of Hassan to look at Prajwal Revanna’s alleged abuse of power as a ‘sex scandal’. Allegations against him show what ‘absolute power corrupts absolutely’ actually means.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.