News & Current Affairs

In Naya Pakistan, you can get a peace deal if you are a terrorist!

Days after making a deal with the banned Islamist extremist group, the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), the Pakistani government has announced that it has made...

Is Pakistan Islamizing Gilgit Baltistan? South Asia Press investigates

On the morning of July 14th 2021, a bus transporting workers through the mountainous  terrain of Kohistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was attacked.The workers, mainly Chinese...

Pakistan fails to convince FATF to remove it from the grey-list over concerns of not prosecuting terrorists effectively.

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Thursday retained Pakistan in its grey list and urged the country to do more to investigate and...

Pakistan continues to appease terrorists – this time it is the Pakistani Taliban.

In a recent television interview, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan revealed that his government was in the process of negotiating with the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan...

‘The authority to appoint DG ISI rests with the PM’ announces the government in a major rebuttal to the Pakistan Army. Is PM Khan’s...

Pakistan’s Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has categorically announced that the appointment of Director General (DG) for the ISI (Inter-Services Intelligence) is the prerogative of...

Pakistani military officials & their families exposed in Pandora Papers puts the military-backed government of Imran Khan in a fix

The names of at least eight former Pakistani military officials and their family members have been named in the latest set of documents released...

International cricket abandons Pakistan as the country continues to support terror groups

The English Cricket Board announced last week that it has cancelled the tour of its men and women teams to Pakistan, citing security concerns....

Should the ‘Laal Masjid’ glorification of the Afghan Taliban worry the world?

Women & children of 'Laal Masjid' in Islamabad are openly supporting the Afghan Taliban. Why does this infamous mosque get away with such glorification...

How to buy U.S. democracy? (The Pakistani way!)

By South Asia Press Team Nisar Ahmed Chaudhry, a resident of Maryland, was a well-known figure in diplomatic circles in the United States. He frequently...