Pakistan to hold elections for Senate on March 3
Islamabad (TIP): Pakistan’s election authorities on Thursday announced that the elections for the Senate will be held on March 3,…
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Pakistan Cabinet approves chemical castration of rapists, special courts for rape trials
Islamabad (TIP): Pakistan's Cabinet has approved two anti-rape ordinances which called for the chemical castration of rapists with the consent…
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Pakistan reports 2,500 new cases of coronavirus: Health Ministry
Islamabad (TIP): Pakistan has reported over 2,500 new cases of coronavirus, taking the total number of infections in the country…
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Ancient temple found in Pakistan
Peshawar (TIP): A Hindu temple, believed to have been constructed 1,300 years ago, has been discovered by Pakistani and Italian…
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India’s international response to Covid-19
By Ambassador Asoke Kumar Mukerji India’s international response to the challenge posed by the Covid-19 pandemic has demonstrated her…
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Forty Americans among Coronavirus infected aboard Diamond Princess Cruise Ship
NEW YORK (TIP): There are 40 Americans among 400 aboard the cruise ship Diamond Princess who have been found to…
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Pakistan govt to sell unused state properties at Dubai Expo
ISLAMABAD (TIP): The Pakistan government has decided to sell its precious unutilized state properties at the Dubai Expo to attract…
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InstaReM Partners with The ROOT Academy (R66T Academy)
SINGAPORE / LONDON (TIP): InstaReM, a leading digital cross-border money transfer & payments service provider with presence across Southeast Asia,…
Read MoreIndian origin Sharma Creates History as First Indian-Origin Man to Win in Australian Election
SYDNEY (TIP): Former Australian ambassador to Israel Dave Sharma – now a Liberal Party politician – created history by becoming…
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Nepal clocks 67% voter turnout in final phase of historic poll
KATHMANDU (TIP): Nepal registered 67 per cent voter turnout in the last phase of the historic provincial and parliamentary elections that many hope will…
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Pakistani youth booked for treason for writing ‘Hindustan Zindabad’
PESHAWAR (TIP): A Pakistani youth, who wrote 'Hindustan Zindabad’ on the wall of his house in Khyber- Pakhtunkhwa province, has been booked for treason,…
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Pakistani anti-corruption court indicts ousted PM Nawaz Sharif, daughter
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan’s ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter and son-in-law were indicted on Thursday by an anti-graft court in a…
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Pakistan poll panel issues arrest warrant for Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan's election commission has issued a bailable arrest warrant against cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan for repeatedly failing to appear before it…
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Rohingya Hindus too fleeing to Bangladesh
KUTUPALANG, UKHIA (BANGLADESH) (TIP): Akhira Dhar sits in stony silence in one corner of the makeshift camp for Rohingya refugees. Her glazed eyes…
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Rift in family over Sharif’s successor as brother, nephew distance themselves
ISLAMABAD (TIP): The sequence of events that followed the disqualification of ex-PM Nawaz Sharif from office by the Supreme Court in the Panama Papers…
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Pakistani council orders revenge rape of 16-year-old girl
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistani police have arrested 25 members of an informal village council accused of ordering the rape of a 16-year-old girl as revenge…
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Pakistan SC’s verdict on Nawaz Sharif in Panamagate
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan's Supreme Court is pronouncing its verdict on Nawaz Sharif in the Panamagate case in which he and his family…
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Nikki Haley says cannot overlook what is happening in Myanmar
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Myanmar should let the UN fact-finding mission probe the alleged human rights violations by the country's military and security forces, US…
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26/11 case Pak court releases another LeT suspect on bail
LAHORE (TIP): Sufayan Zafar, a Lashkar-e-Taiba suspect in the 2008 Mumbai terror attack case, has been released on bail by a Pakistani antiterrorism court…
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China detains 35 Japanese for alleged telephone fraud
TOKYO (TIP): Chinese authorities have detained 35 Japanese nationals in the southeastern province of Fujian for alleged fraud, the Japanese foreign ministry said on…
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Pakistan closely watching Modi’s trip to Israel
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan is closely watching Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic trip to Israel as it can have serious implications on strategic stability in…
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Sino-India border flap: Increasing risk of a spillover
Scrimmages between the Indian and Chinese border troops on YouTube make for an amusing viewing. With rifles strapped securely on…
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Reining in China – India must collaborate with Japan, US & EU to counter Chinese influence
“It is now time for India to work with Japan, the US and the EU to coordinate their efforts to…
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Hafiz Saeed’s detention case: Pak court defers verdict till July 3
LAHORE (TIP): Mumbai terror attack mastermind and Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Saeed and his four aides will have to celebrate Eid in custody as…
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Afghanistan blames Haqqani network, ISI for Kabul blast
KABUL/ISLAMABAD (TIP): The Afghan intelligence service, the National Directorate of Security (NDS), said on Thursday that early findings showed the Haqqani network with the assistance…
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Kulbhushan Jadhav will be alive till he exhausts clemency: Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Days after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) stayed Kulbhushan Jadhav+ 's death sentence, Pakistan on June 1 said that the Indian national would…
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Militant attack on Afghanistan army base kills 10 soldiers: Officials
KANDAHAR (TIP): At least 10 Afghan soldiers were killed when militants attacked their army base in the southern province of Kandahar, the…
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S Korea president says ‘high possibility’ of conflict with North
SEOUL (TIP): South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on May 14 there was a "high possibility" of conflict with North Korea, which is…
Read MoreUS envoy: North Korea is intimidating the entire world
UNITED NATIONS: US Ambassador Nikki Haley accused North Korea on Tuesday of intimidating the entire international community with its nuclear program, military ability…
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PM Modi attends Vesak Day celebrations in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday participated in the International Vesak Day celebrations in the Sri Lankan capital, the biggest…
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