Effort to create divide between Imran and army is ‘absurd and disappointing’: PTI leader
The statements come in response to the government's allegations that Imran and his party members were spreading hate against the country's institutions.
Politics
‘Walkman Syndrome’ afflicts the ruling party and our government
With a Walkman and its headphones, one could go anywhere and yet be cut off from their surroundings.
Return to the dark ages
While the war has ended and there is relative peace, Afghanistan is witnessing a great leap backward as fundamental human rights are severely curtailed.
Indonesia’s political parties prepare for three-plus-horse race
All nine parties contesting the 2019 presidential and legislative elections have registered for the coming general election, as coalition building remains underway.
Najib’s son talked up as GE candidate ahead of ex-PM’s final appeal against jail term
The report surfaces just as Najib, 69, is scheduled to begin his final defence against a corruption conviction and a 12-year jail sentence later this month.
At 75, Pakistan continues to be a crisis-prone state. Why?
Soon after 1947, Pakistan has become a crisis-prone state that faces a political and/or economic crisis every three to four years.
Sri Lanka proposes constitutional amendment to clip presidential powers
If passed into law, the amendments would reinstate democratic reforms made in 2015.
Conspiracy being hatched to pit PTI against army: Imran Khan
The former prime minister said a "frightening conspiracy" was being devised to present "Pakistan's biggest political party and the army as opponents".
India gets its new chief justice in Justice Uday Umesh Lalit
He will become the second Chief Justice of India to be directly elevated to the Supreme Court from the Bar.
Local govts counting on digital jobs as Japan’s population drops ever faster
The Cabinet of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has been pushing a vision to counter the effects of the dip, aiming to revitalise regional areas through digital technology.