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UNSC condemns Houthi attacks

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council on Friday condemned escalating Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, in a rare show of unity from the world body’s top security forum as the Iran-aligned Yemeni group stepped up attacks amid the wider Middle East war. “The members of the Security Council condemned, in the strongest terms, continued Houthi … Read more

PTI postpones long march to October 4

PESHAWAR/ISLAMABAD/LAHORE/KARACHI: Acknowledging the difficulties and potential consequences of holding a long march amid extensive security and traffic restrictions imposed by the PML-N-led federal and Punjab governments, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday announced postponing its much-touted long march on Islamabad, originally scheduled for September 27, until October 4. The decision appeared to render the federal … Read more

Nadia Khan’s gym questions overshadow Parishae Adnan’s NYFW achievement

parishae adnan sat down for an exclusive interview with nadia khan photo screengrab

Designer discusses self-expression, sustainability and the craft behind her New York Fashion Week collection Parishae Adnan sat down for an exclusive interview with Nadia Khan. PHOTO: Screengrab TV host Nadia Khan faced criticism over her interview with designer Parishae Adnan, with viewers questioning why a conversation following the designer’s New York Fashion Week achievement repeatedly … Read more

USCIRF urges Washington to press India to release minority prisoners

Commission says Indian government continues to use terrorism laws to detain religious minorities Indian police clash with Kashmiri protestors in Srinagar on July 11, 2016. PHOTO: AFP The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) urged Washington to press India to release other religious freedom prisoners after a British-born Sikh activist was granted bail following … Read more