TV Host Aamir Liaquat Banned Over 'hate Speech'
Pakistan's media regulator has banned one of the country's most popular television talkshow hosts over "hate speech" and "incitement to violence&
Maryam Safdar Named In Panama Papers As Beneficiary
The daughter of Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has been proved to have been involved in the Panama Papers scandal, a German newspaper said, as it backed
Forced Disappearances Will Not Silence Us
In the first two weeks of 2017, five activists have reportedly gone missing in Pakistan. Others have taken to social media to share what they referred to as fai
Rebuffed Suitor Launches Grenade
Pakistani President, Mamnoon Hussain Two sisters in Pakistan have been injured when a relative, who wanted to marry one of them, attacked them with a hand grena
HRW Calls For Investigation Into Blogger 'abductions'
Human Rights Watch has asked Pakistan to urgently investigate the apparent abductions of four activists who campaigned for human rights and religious freedom, s
Nigeria, 14th Largest UN Troops Contributor
Nigerian soldiers set for deployment to join the UN Troops By Tiamiyu Arobani Nigeria is the world's 14th largest troops contributing nation to UN Peacekeeping
US Adds Bin Laden's Son To Terror Blacklist
The United States has added the son of the late al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden to the United States counter-terrorism blacklist, in a move that would keep him
Christmas Message Leads To Death Threats In Pakistan
A Christmas message calling for prayers for those charged under Pakistan's blasphemy laws has led to death threats against the son of a provincial governor kill
Nearly 100 Journalists Killed Worldwide In 2016: IFJ
Ninety-three journalists and media staff were killed around the world in the course of their work in 2016, with Iraq and Afghanistan the deadliest countries, th
Truck Crash Into Market In Berlin
12 dead as Truck crash into Christmas Market in Berlin A truck crashed into a crowded Christmas market in Berlin, Germany killing 12 people and injuring 48 othe
Sadiq Khan: Muslim, Pakistani Parents, Now London Mayor
Sadiq Khan: trail blazing newly elected London Mayor London (AFP) – London's new mayor Sadiq Khan has gone from a public housing estate in the British capital
Boko Haram: Pakistan Envoy Advises Nigeria To Adopt Non-kinetic Warfare
Pakistan's High Commissioner to Nigeria, Retired Lt.-Gen. Agha Farooq, has advised Nigeria to adopt non-kinetic warfare strategy in order to consolidate on the
I’ll Resign If Panama Revelations Reveal Wrongdoing – Pakistan PM
Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif Photo: AFP Pakistan's embattled Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday announced he would resign if found guilty of havi
Shiite Members More Dangerous Than Boko Haram Sharia Council Scribe Alleges
The Secretary General, Supreme Council of Sharia in Nigeria (SCSN), Mallam Nafiu Baba Ahmed, has observed that the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known
Iceland PM Resigns Over #PanamaPapers Leak On Wife
Iceland PM, Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson Iceland's Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson is to step down after leaked documents from a Panamanian law firm
Pakistani Bride Murdered Over Insufficient Dowry
A recently married Pakistani woman died after her in-laws forced her to drink acid, for bringing what they considered to be insufficient dowry, police said on T
Hajj Stampede: We Recorded No Casualty, Says Lagos
The Lagos State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board says no casualty was recorded among the pilgrims from the state in the stampede that occurred in Mina, on the way
Nigeria Destined To Fail – Fani-Kayode
A former Minister of Aviation and Lagos-based lawyer, Femi Fani-Kayode, says Nigeria has been destined to fail since its creation by the British in 1914. He sta
FG Writes India To Confirm Citizenship Of Nigeria ISIS Suspects
The Federal government has written their Indian counterparts over two of its nationals held over alleged attempt to cross to Pakistan in a bid to join the terro