Story 8 Critical Voices of Afghan Journalists in Exile Afghan Yoga Trainer Raheemi Mumtaz, how she living in Pakistan. August 2021, a series of stories about Afghan journalists and human rights activists after the Taliban came to Afghanistan. Click on this YouTube link to view the report. Subscribe to IBTV Pakistan.
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February 2, 2023February 2, 2023Sports
Kamran, Sami and Yasir named PCB selection committee members
LAHORE: Days after being made chairman of the junior team selection committee, former Pakistan Test wicket-keeper Kamran Akmal got another role when he was named as one of three members of the Pakistan men’s national selection committee. The Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Wednesday that Kamran and his former Pakistan team-mates Mohammad Sami and Yasir...
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February 2, 2023February 2, 2023World
No end to executions in Saudi Arabia, report shows
• 1,243 people put to death in the kingdom between 2010 and 2021, says Reprieve • Pakistanis make up highest number among those executed KARACHI: While the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has rebranded itself as a country open to investment, tourism and engagement with the rest of the world under powerful Crown Prince Mohammed Bin...
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February 2, 2023February 2, 2023Pakistan
Pink isn’t just a colour, it’s a bus!
KARACHI: The theme was pink and the slogan ‘women empowerment’ as the Sindh Mass Transit Authority succeeded in making all the women in the city smile by inaugurating a safe, convenient, affordable and comfortable Pink People’s Bus Service at Frere Hall here on Wednesday. Initially eight buses have been introduced that will operate on a...
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February 1, 2023February 1, 2023OUR NEIGHBOURS
Habibullah used to make paintings in Afghanistan when the Taliban came.
Story 2 Migration: Stories of Sorrow, Shock, and Tragedy Habibullah used to make paintings in Afghanistan when the Taliban came. August 2021, a series of stories about Afghan journalists and human rights activists after the Taliban came to Afghanistan. Click on this YouTube link to view the report. Subscribe...
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February 1, 2023February 1, 2023Columns
A treacherous deal
TERROR has struck with renewed ferocity, reminding us yet again of the wages of appeasement. The suicide bombing that killed and wounded scores of worshippers inside a mosque in Peshawar raises questions about our flawed counterterrorism strategy. The bombing that occurred inside a high-security zone demonstrates the rising capacity of the militants to carry out high-profile...
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February 1, 2023February 1, 2023World
Blinken meets Abbas, presses for two-state solution
RAMALLAH: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken shuttled from Israel to the Palestinians’ West Bank on Tuesday, appealing for an end to resurgent violence and reaffirming Washington’s backing for a two-state solution to the decades-long conflict. Blinken is urging calm on both sides after last week’s killing by a Palestinian gunman of seven people outside...
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February 1, 2023February 1, 2023Pakistan
Parvez Elahi claims his residence in Gujrat raided by police
Former Punjab chief minister Parvez Elahi has claimed that his residence in Gujrat was raided by police in the early hours of Wednesday morning. “Police raided our house in Gujrat, the Zahoor Elahi Palace, at 4:30am today. They harassed our employees, including women, and then fled when a number of people gathered,” he said on Geo...
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January 31, 2023January 31, 2023World
World ‘dangerously unprepared’ for next pandemic: Red Cross
GENEVA: All countries remain “dangerously unprepared” for the next pandemic, the Red Cross warned on Monday, saying future health crises could also collide with increasingly likely climate-related disasters. Despite three “brutal” years of the Covid-19 pandemic, strong preparedness systems are “severely lacking”, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said. The...
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January 31, 2023January 31, 2023Pakistan
Death toll from attack on mosque in Peshawar’s Police Lines rises to 88
The death toll from the attack on a mosque in Peshawar’s Police Lines area a day earlier rose to 88 on Tuesday after more bodies were recovered from the attack site, a spokesperson for the Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) confirmed. On Friday, 59 people, mostly police officials, were martyred and over 150 were injured after an explosion...