Bangladesh declared its independence on March 26, 1971. The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was a decisive win for India. What was the role of the Indian Navy? Why was Mukti Bahini formed? Five decades later, we bring you the untold stories on WION Wideangle

WION Wideangle: Bangladesh liberation war: Untold stories

The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday it approved a $500 million disbursement to Pakistan for budget support after the IMF Executive Board completed delayed reviews of Pakistan`s $6 billion loan program.

IMF approves $500 million disbursement to Pakistan

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has raked up yet another controversy after he reportedly held a meeting with the media team on Thursday in person, despite being infected with the novel coronavirus.

Covid-hit Pak PM Imran Khan's in-person meeting sets Twitter abuzz

The two-day meeting between India and Pakistan wrapped up on Wednesday, in which New Delhi justified its stand on the two hydropower projects in Jammu and Kashmir.

India, Pakistan meeting on Indus river concludes, New Delhi justifies developing hydropower projects in J&K

The Afghan Foreign Minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar, who is on a three-day New Delhi visit, has described India's role as "critical" when it comes to the Afghan peace process.

WION Exclusive: Afghan foreign minister says India has a critical role to play in peace process

After Pak PM Imran Khan tested positive for the Wuhan Virus, vaccine hesitancy is on the rise in Pakistan. WION's Molly Gambhir gets you a report.

Gravitas: Vaccine hesitancy in Pakistan

Pakistan will receive its first purchase of over one million doses of Chinese Sinopharm and CanSino Covid-19 vaccines by the end of March, the minister in charge of pandemic operations said on Tuesday.

Pakistan to receive first purchase of over 1 mn doses of Chinese vaccines

With rising temperatures, shifting rainfalls and extreme weather conditions availability of fresh water is becoming a worrisome situation in South Asia, especially in Pakistan with Karachi being the sixth highly water insecure metro in the world.

WION Dispatch: Pakistan fails to keep up with rising demand of fresh water

Pakistan’s first transgender-only madrasa (Islamic religious school) is breaking barriers. Set up by Rani Khan, the school gives Quran lessons and marks an important milestone for the LGBTQIA+ community in the country.

Pakistan's first transgender-only madrasa hopes to pave path for acceptance

A transgender woman has opened Pakistan's first Islamic school for the LGBTQ+ community. In a country with close to 300,000 transgender people, Rani Madrasa offers a ray of hope as they are often subject to abuse and insult.

Your Story: Pakistan's first transgender Madrasa for LGBTQ community

Pakistan imposed a complete ban on travel from 12 countries, including South Africa, Rwanda and Tanzania, in a bid to curb the spike of coronavirus cases as the country on Sunday recorded 3,667 new cases, taking the national tally to 626,802.

Pakistan bans travel from 12 countries amid spike in coronavirus cases

India’s external affairs minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and Pakistani foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will be attending the Ninth Ministerial Conference of the "Heart of Asia" on March 30 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.

India, Pakistan Foreign Minister at same platform on March 30

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has tested positive for coronavirus, two days after he got his first shot of vaccination. Imran Khan is "self isolating at home," Pakistan's health minister Faisal Sultan said in a tweet on Saturday.

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan tests positive for coronavirus

A 31-year-old Hindu journalist in Pakistan was shot dead by unidentified assailants in the Sindh province, multiple reports said on Saturday. Ajay Lalvani, a reporter with a local television station and an Urdu language newspaper Daily Puchano, died on Thursday after he sustained bullet injuries in stomach, arm, and knee, The News International reported.

Hindu journalist killed in Pakistan's Sindh province

This is not the first time India and Pakistan are trying to make peace. It has happened quite a few times in the last six years, even more in the last seven decades.

Why India needs to look at history as Pakistan pretends to extend hand of peace

Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa said on Thursday that it was time for India and Pakistan to "bury the past and move forward" as he asserted that the peace between the two neighbours would help to "unlock" the potential of South and Central Asia.

Pak Army Chief Gen Bajwa says it's time to bury the past and move forward 

Pakistan is aggressively pushing for talks with India. Imran Khan says peace with Pakistan will give India direct access to Central Asia. General Bajwa wants India to 'bury the past'. Where does India stand? WION's Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Pakistan makes another peace offer to India

Why does Pakistan suddenly want to talk peace with India? Is it because Islamabad wants to exit the FATF grey list or because it wants new friends? WION's Palki Sharma has the answers.

Gravitas: Why Pakistan wants to talk peace with India

India & Pakistan have tried to make peace several times in the past, but all attempts have faltered. As Islamabad extends the olive branch once again, what's the guarantee that it will keep its promise? WION's Palki Sharma gets you this report.

Gravitas: Is peace with Pakistan sustainable?

A day after Pakistan Prime minister Imran Khan said that he would like to resolve all issues with India, Army chief General Qamar Bajwa also said that the acrimonies of the past should be left behind.

Pakistan: After PM Imran Khan, Army chief General Qamar Bajwa talks peace

A day after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said he wants to resolve all issues with India, countries Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa asserted that the peace between the two neighbours would help to "unlock" the potential of the South and Central Asia.

WION Dispatch: After Imran Khan, Pak's Army Chief talks peace with India

Shots were fired in Islamabad's diplomatic enclave after a man attempted to attack Pakistan's French embassy. The suspect snatched a weapon from the police but was detained by Pakistani security forces. He said he was "seeking revenge for blasphemy by France''.

WION EXCLUSIVE: Man held after attack bid on French embassy in Pakistan

China and Pakistan will hold 100 events to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic ties. Diplomatic relations between the two countries were established on May 21, 1951.

Art imitates reality: A 'puppet show' to celebrate 70 years of China-Pakistan ties

Reality has officially beaten satire. Pakistan & China will hold a puppet show to mark 70 years of diplomatic ties. Do they really need a puppet show to prove who's in control? Here's what WION's Palki Sharma has to say.

Gravitas: Why reality beats satire in Pakistan

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