YANGON (AFP) – A Myanmar junta court convicted Aung San Suu Kyi of three criminal charges on Monday, sentencing her to four years in prison in the latest of several cases against the ousted civilian leader. The Nobel laureate has been imprisoned since February 1, when her government was deposedRead More →

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – On Tuesday, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain, Minister for Information and Broadcasting, announced that the government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided to file a petition in the Supreme Court against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Opposition Leader in the National Assembly (NA) Shehbaz Sharif. During a pressRead More →

MURREE – On Tuesday, the authorities launched an investigation into the hotels for raising rents in snowstorm-ravaged Murree. According to reports, three hotels have been closed due to excessively high room rates. According to the tourists, the cost of lodging has risen from Rs6,000 to Rs70,000 per room. Some peopleRead More →

ISLAMABAD – An accountability court on Tuesday accepted the pre-arrest bail of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari in the New York property case. While announcing the reserved verdict, the court rejected the National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) appeal, stating that the anti-corruption watchdog would be unable to arrestRead More →

ISLAMABAD – Asad Umar, Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives and Chairman of the National Command Operation Center (NCOC), stated yesterday that the vaccination campaign had reached another major milestone. “Crossing 100 million people who have received at least one dose out of these nearly 75 million areRead More →