In October 2021, Mumbai-based advocate Santosh Dubey filed a complaint against Akhtar before the metropolitan magistrate court in suburban Mulund under Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections 499 (defamation) and 500 (punishment...
After Taliban swept to power in war torn Afghanistan, the women of the country have been deprived of many of their basic rights.
The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) was founded in 2007 as an umbrella group of Islamist militants. It's linked to Afghan Taliban and Al Qaeda and has killed over 100 inside Pakistan so far this year.
The UN mission in Afghanistan condemned the “despicable” attack, saying it was the latest unacceptable incident in the city.
Women's Day: With the regime’s police back on the city streets, the women of Afghanistan realize they are alone and have nowhere to turn. Yet they also know that a regime that depends on illusion and guns will not last...
Pakistan is paying the price of soft-peddling on terror. Arming and funding terror outfits against India in the past may have played dividends at one time, but today it is bleeding Pakistan.
Despite initial promises of a more moderate stance, the Taliban has banned girls' education beyond sixth grade and women from public spaces such as parks and gyms. Women are also barred from working at national and...
The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has mounted a series of attacks inside Pakistan that have killed over 100 people. It's believed to have links with Afghan Taliban in power in Afghanistan as well.
YSR Telangana Party (YSRTP) president Y S Sharmila on Sunday attacked Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao by accusing him of acting like the Taliban and termed...
Based on a complaint by a local BRS leader, a case was registered against Sharmila under relevant sections of the SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act,...
A Pakistani politician loyal to former premier Imran Khan claimed on Saturday that ex-Army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa wanted to resettle family members of the...
Heavily-armed TTP militants on Friday stormed the Karachi Police chief's office and killed four persons, including three law enforcement personnel. The attack...
The former military dictator of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf and the architect of the Kargil War in 1999 seized power after a bloodless military coup in 1999 and...
Since the Taliban gained control of the country, Afghanistan has been on the brink of universal hardship. As many as 97 per cent of people are now estimated to...
The terrorist group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has taken responsibility for the blast. The TTP was until recently negotiating with the Pakistani...
The Pakistani Taliban, also known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, or TTP, claimed responsibility for Monday's suicide bombing at a mosque inside a police...
Despite initial promises, the Taliban have imposed increasing restrictions on girls and women since they took power in August 2021 during the final weeks of...
Pakistan: Monday’s deadly attack is the latest in the list of violence that has plagued the country.
The note comes despite weeks of condemnation and lobbying by the international community for a reversal on measures restricting women's freedoms, including two...
Cricket Australia (CA) on Thursday announced it has withdrawn from the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan, saying it is "unable to proceed" with the...
The ban on sports is part of the Taliban's escalating campaign of restrictions that have shut down life for girls and women.
The blast took place around 4 pm local time near the Taliban foreign ministry in Afghanistan's capital Kabul. Though Taliban officially said five have died, a...
A number of girls and women who once played a variety of sports told AP they have been intimidated by the Taliban with visits and phone calls warning them not...
Iran said it executed two men Saturday convicted of allegedly killing a paramilitary volunteer during a demonstration, the latest executions aimed at halting...
The attacker has been identified as 19-year-old Trevor Bickford. Reports say the attack is being investigated as a possible of act of terrorism in the light of...
