The Peshawar bombing is a tragic illustration of the failed policy of suing for peace with a terror group
At least where the menace of terrorism is concerned, the government and opposition need to close ranks and put up a united front.
Pakistan
Death toll from suicide attack on mosque in Peshawar’s Police Lines rises to 100
Peshawar police chief Muhammad Ijaz Khan said that over 90 per cent of the victims were policemen, between 300 and 400 of whom had gathered in the compound’s mosque for prayers.
Bilawal urges ‘diplomatic resolution’ to Ukraine war in meeting with Russia
"Developing countries like Pakistan are facing negative consequences of the conflict in terms of economic impact,” Pakistan's Foreign Minister said.
By attacking Islamic symbols, extremists seek to legitimise violence and hate crimes against Muslims
The paper says Europe needs to counter the rampant Islamophobia, instead of shielding these mediaeval prejudices under the guise of free speech.
59 killed, 157 injured in blast at Peshawar Police Lines mosque
Over the past few months, the law and order situation in Pakistan has worsened, with terrorist groups executing attacks with near impunity across the country.
41 dead as passenger coach falls into ravine in Balochistan’s Lasbela: official
Due to speeding, the coach crashed into the pillar of a bridge while taking a U-turn, subsequently careened into a ravine and then caught fire.
India asks Pakistan for modification of 62-yr-old Indus Water Treaty
It is believed New Delhi's move follows Islamabad's "intransigence" on its implementation.
No backchannel diplomacy between Pakistan and India: Pakistan foreign minister
The statement comes a day after media reported that New Delhi invited Pakistan to attend the foreign ministers’ and chief justices’ meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation…
Govt should restrain itself from arresting any popular leader: President Alvi
Although the president did not name any politician in particular, the comments follow the arrest of political party PTI’s Fawad Chaudhry.
IMF mission to visit Pakistan by month’s end for talks on 9th review: official
The programme’s ninth review, which would release $1.18 billion, is currently pending.