The Illusion of Choice is Being Exposed Speaking to participants of his Azadi (Independence) sit-in at D-Chowk, Imran Khan on 10 September vowed to bring more evidence against the government to make his party's case even stronger. "On Saturday, we will unveil things which should have been brought in the parliament," he said. However, after a long month of rhetoric of change, his movement has lost steam and the people…

After months of boiling yet subdued tensions, and upon the recent beheading of another Lebanese soldier as announced by ISIS, Syrian refugees are facing reprisals, with many forced to evacuate Lebanese areas. The actions and threats of ISIS have sparked outrage among the Lebanese people, many blaming the Syrian refugees for the cause of the intensifying security risks. The Syrian refugees are either being kicked out violently by residents or…

The death toll reached 115, due to flooding after recent heavy rain in parts of Pakistan's provinces of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa (KPK), with others injured. Most of the deaths were caused by roof collapses, landslides and electric shocks. A number of cities received over 130mm of rain. Pakistan's meteorological office issued a severe weather warning for northeast Punjab and Kashmir, saying more intense rain was expected which could trigger…

News: On 25/08/2014, India and Bangladesh concluded a five-day BSF-BGB Director General level conference in New Delhi, India. Both countries agreed to hold joint periodical training exercises, namely "Umbrella of Joint Exercises" in which India Border Security Force (BSF) would train Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel in border management and advanced border security training skills. In the conference, the officials have also decided to make this joint training institutionalized for…