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Article 370 to G20, India is in a Kashmir sweet spot. Now, tick the last boxes

It is in the nature of the news cycle that the only aspect of the G20 event (Third Working Group on Tourism) in Srinagar...

At least 33 handed over to Pakistan military for ‘attacking’ army installations during protests

Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said the accused are suspected to have trespassed and entered sensitive defense installations during the protests.

Pakistanis want Babar Azam to stop riding his superbike. At least until the World Cup ends

A video of Azam riding a BMW super bike has caused cricket fans to go into panic mode.

PTI leaders are jumping off Titanic. But Imran Khan’s mantra is death over ghulami

Finding it hard to defend attack on military-owned houses, PTI leaders are running, saving and disassociating themselves from Imran Khan.

Pakistan considering banning former PM Imran Khan’s PTI, says Defence Minister Khawaja Asif

The minister's statement comes days amid political instability caused by Khan’s arrest on corruption charges, before he was released on bail on court orders.

Behind Closed Doors—Apple TV ‘documentary that had made Pakistan’s Sharifs go mad’ is out

This documentary is what investigative journalist Arshad Sharif lost his life to and what caused a crackdown on investigative journalism, said PTI’s Syed Z Bukhari.

6 killed in attack at energy plant near Afghan border in Pakistan

The attack by up to 50 militants took place at a plant run by the MOL Pakistan Oil and Gas Company in Hangu district in Pakistan. No group has claimed responsibility yet.

Pakistan’s transgender rights act struck down. They want to see us begging, say activists

The federal court has struck down sections on the self-determination of transgender persons and the right to inheritance.

Pakistan’s use of terrorism has made SCO vulnerable

With increasing divergence and mistrust among member states and the inclusion of rogue nations like Pakistan, the SCO could become a toothless tiger regarding state-sponsored terrorism.

Pakistani court orders release of over 120 supporters of former PM Imran Khan

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf workers were taken into custody in Punjab province following violent protests that erupted after Imran Khan's arrest on 9 May.

On Camera

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.