KABUL – As the Taliban administration continues to struggle for international recognition a year after it took over Afghanistan, the Afghan foreign ministry has welcomed the “upgrade” of India’s diplomatic representation in Kabul. India had closed its embassy and consulates ...

COLOMBO – Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa escaped to the Maldives early Wednesday, hours before he was scheduled to resign from the office due to mounting public against ruling Rajapaksa family over worst economic crisis in the Island nation. Following his escape, Prime Minister ...

LAHORE – Former Prime Minister Imran Khan's adviser on accountability and interior Mr Shahzad Akbar used the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to run a vindictive campaign on behalf of actor and model Sofia Mirza against her former husband and Dubai-based Pakistani-Norwegian businessman Umar ...

ISLAMABAD – An anti-terrorism court on Tuesday acquitted President Dr Arif Alvi in the Parliament attack case along with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi. ATC judge Mohammad Ali Warraich heard the case and announced the verdict. The president and several other PTI leaders were booked ...

ISLAMABAD – An anti-terrorism court has approved the plea filed by President Dr Arif Alvi, as he wanted to set aside the immunity from prosecution granted to him by the Pakistani constitution. Reports in local media said the court reserved the verdict in the case which will be announced on ...