19-04-2022 By SJA Jafri LAHORE: A Pakistan court Monday sentenced six men to death and dozens more to jail terms ranging from two years to life for the brutal mob slaying of a Sri Lankan factory manager accused of blasphemy. The vigilante attack in Sialkot last December 3 caused outrage, …

19-04-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: At least six Shia Afghanis including students have been martyred and dozens wounded after two blasts targeted a boys’ school in the Afghan capital’s Dasht-e-Barchi neighborhood, a Kabul police spokesman has said. Khalid Zadran told media on Tuesday that two improvised …

18-04-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: The death toll from Pakistan’s military air raids on targets in the eastern Afghanistan provinces of Khost and Kunar on Saturday has risen to at least 47, officials said. “Forty-one civilians, mainly women and children, were killed and 22 others were …

17-04-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: Taliban authorities warned Pakistan on Saturday after five children and a woman were killed in Afghanistan in alleged rocket attacks by the Pakistani forces in a pre-dawn assault along the border. “The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan condemns in the strongest possible …

16-04-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan’s Ministry of Education in a statement called for the observation of Hijab by female teachers and the prohibition of neckties among male students and teachers. However, an official at the MoE told media that this was just at the level …

15-04-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report ISLAMABAD/ KARACHI: Pakistan’s powerful military has dismissed deposed Prime Minister Imran Khan’s accusation that the United States had conspired to topple him in a parliamentary vote of confidence. Khan, 69, who led the South Asian country of 220 million people for three and …

12-04-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report MELBOURNE: Lawlessness, greediness and so-called ultra-modernism characteristics have destroyed Australian youth while criminal insincerity, negligence and biasness almost pushed millions of Aussies into hell although this worst situation and increasing condition will also damage the entire society’s values that will definitely case riots, …

11-04-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report ISLAMABAD/ KARACHI: Pakistan’s parliament has elected Shebaz Sharif as the country’s new prime minister after 174 votes were cast in the 342-seat assembly. “Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has been elected as prime minister,” said Acting Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq. The newly elected minister …

10-04-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report + Agencies ISLAMABAD/ KARACHI/ WASHINGTON: Imran Khan’s tumultuous term as Prime Minister of Pakistan has ended, following weeks of high political drama and days of constitutional chaos. The Supreme Court’s landmark verdict late on Thursday restored a parliament that Khan had sought to …

09-04-2022 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report LONDON/ISLAMABAD: Masses across the world have appreciated the decision of British Court in which another White Terrorist sentenced long-imprisonment that shows not only the supremacy of law but also discourage terrorism as well as Islamophobia worldwide, experts told PMI A 36-year-old delivery driver …