The global watch dog for money laundering and terror financing will thoroughly review Islamabad's efforts in fulfilling the global commitments and standards in the fight against money laundering and ... ( read original story ...)
At Least 15 Dead in Stampede Near Pakistan Consulate in Eastern Afghanistan
At least 15 Afghans were killed and more than a dozen injured in a stampede that occurred in an open ground where thousands of Afghans had gathered on Tuesday to secure visas from the Pakistan ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan police detain son-in-law of exiled former premier
Pakistani police briefly detained the son-in-law of exiled former prime minister Nawaz Sharif after he led a crowd in a chant against the military at the tomb of the country’s founder ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan army to probe troops’ role in arrest of politician
Pakistan's army chief Tuesday ordered an investigation into allegations that a provincial police chief was kidnapped by army troops to force him to order the arrest of the son-in-law of exiled former ... ( read original story ...)
‘Civil-War’ Like Situation in Karachi After Clashes Between Sindh Police & Pakistan Army Over Kidnapping Rumours of Police Chief
According to a statement issued by the military's media wing, the Army chief directed the Karachi Corps Commander to immediately inquire into the circumstances to determine the facts and file a report ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan army orders probe into alleged abduction of top provincial police official following outcry
Pakistan's army has ordered a probe into the alleged abduction of a provincial police chief, the military's public relations wing said on Tuesday, following an outcry over the incident. The probe, ... ( read original story ...)
India is facing a double health threat this winter: pollution and the pandemic
A familiar scene is taking place in northern India. Vast fields burn, flames engulfing bare stalks of already-harvested crops. Billowing smoke travels across state borders. In towns and cities, the ... ( read original story ...)
Trump Paid China $188K in Taxes from 2013 to 2015: Report
Not long before he became president, Donald Trump reportedly paid $188,561 to the Chinese government in taxes, despite paying little to no U.S. income tax in most of the previous decade. ( read original story ...)
From Fixing to Signaling, How China Manages the Yuan
Monitoring how the People’s Bank of China handles its “managed float” system for the foreign-exchange market isn’t easy: The central bank has various tools at its disposal, some public, some hidden. ( read original story ...)
China forecasts Lunar New Year pork supplies to be 30% higher than year ago
Pork supplies during the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday in China, the world's top consumer, will be 30% higher than a year ago, an agriculture official said on Wednesday, after significant efforts to ... ( read original story ...)