The partition of British India in 1947 posed significant challenges to the state-building process in both India and Pakistan, ...

Without hesitation, she replied, "I come from a civilisation much older than yours, and I have no need to adopt your ways." The events of February 21, 1952 had left an indelible mark on her. That day, ...

International demand for basmati rice is forecast to double over the next few years. But farmers and connoisseurs say ...

Writer, researcher and historian Badruddin Umar has said Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had no role in the Language Movement, but ...

known as West Pakistan between 1955 and 1971. During this period, the people of East Bengal/East Pakistan were subjected to extreme levels of discrimination in the political-administrative ...

Another newspaper, O Estado de Sao Paulo, wrote an editorial on the developments in South Asia in which it stated that East Bengal had more in common with India than West Pakistan. All this ...

From poor female employment numbers to a growing housing crisis, Karachi Census 2023 presents an accurate image of issues ...

authorities said dozens of Pakistanis died when a boat capsized off West Africa. Some of the survivors later accused smugglers of killing 43 migrants in a dispute over payment. Pakistan has since ...

Islamic State, the militant group that imposed hardline Islamist rule over millions of people in Syria and Iraq for years, ...

The new NPP Government finds itself navigating a delicate diplomatic tightrope between two Asian powerhouses—global ...