MEDIA SCAN: COVID-19 positivity cases rise in India and Pakistan to meet China to strengthen ties
India still has not had a respite from COVID-19 cases as the country saw a rise in the number of positivity cases
Pakistan secret delegation held talks with TTP, Haqqani network
Pakistan sent a secret delegation to neighbouring Afghanistan to hold talks with the Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) as part of the efforts
Dominant Sunnis’ indifference towards non-Muslims in Pakistan
A report by the Centre for Research and Security Studies (CRSS) in Islamabad said the offences against religious places and holy scripts
Pakistan study puts blame on India for toxic smog in Lahore
An investigation report in Pakistan has blamed India, which it said is responsible for the terrible air pollution levels in Lahore…reports Asian
MEDIA SCAN: India improves by one position while Pakistan drops 16 places in Corruption Index report
India has largely been perceived the same in the last decade in terms of corruption, as Pakistan has dropped to number 140
Imran govt most corrupt in Pak history: Maryam
Pakistan Opposition politicians have called the corruption index report “a charge sheet against PM Imran Khan” and calling upon him to resign,
‘Pakistan has reported 1,415 cases of blasphemy since 1947’
Pakistan reported a total of 1,415 cases of blasphemy in the country since 1947, a think tank, Centre for Research and Security
Islamabad records highest-ever Covid cases
Pakistan reported 5,196 COVID cases in the last 24 hours as per the National Command and Operation Centre, with Islamabad reporting 1,836
Ali Wazir: Latest victim of Pak’s Pashtun crackdown
While Wazir was recently granted bail in a case pertaining to ‘anti-state’ speech, he remains behind bars as another case registered against
Pakistan to lure Afghan, Chinese investors
Government also hoped that US-based Sikh nationals would be happy to make investment in different sectors in Pakistan due to their affection