Life has not been easy for Nisha Rao, a lawyer in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi. The 28-year-old transgender, who once used to beg in streets to earn a livelihood, now aspires to become Pakistan's first transgender judge.

From beggar to lawyer, this transgender now aims to become Pakistan's first such judge

In a major snub to Pakistan, Kashmir is not on the agenda of a meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). This is not the first time that Pakistan has suffered a setback at the OIC.

Major Snub To Pakistan: OIC agenda fails to mention Kashmir

Pakistan's Christian transgender people, often mocked, abused and bullied, say they have found peace and solace in a church of their own. Shunned by other churches, they can raise their voices high here. The church, called the First Church For Eunuchs, is the only one for transgender Christians in Pakistan.

First Church of Eunuchs; transgender Christians unite at new Karachi church - only one in Pakistan

After India handed a dossier against Pakistan to the UNSC, Islamabad has retaliated with a dossier of its own. India's Permanent Representative to UN PR Tirumurti has called it a 'dossier of lies'. WION's Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: India-Pakistan dossier war

India on Tuesday lambasted Islamabad for presenting a "dossier of lies" against New Delhi at the United Nations, saying "concocting documents and peddling false narratives" is not new to Pakistan, which hosts the worlds largest number of UN proscribed terrorists.

'Remember Abbottabad!' India slams Pakistan for presenting 'dossier of lies' at UN

Pakistan has given UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres a dossier accusing India of stoking terrorism on its soil. This came a day after India provided a dossier to some UN Security Council members accusing militants from Pakistan of attempting an attack in the disputed Indian territory Kashmir.

Pakistan gives UN a dossier on India after India submits one on it

Officials and well-wishers gathered at Islamabad Zoo on Monday (November 23) for a farewell party for Pakistan's lonely elephant Kaavan before he sets off for a new life in Cambodia this week.

Pakistan's lonely elephant set for new life with herd in Cambodia

Almost after eight months, 221 people who were stranded in Pakistan due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown returned to India on Monday. "Out of the total passengers, 135 are NORI (No Obligation to Return to India) visa holders, 11 are Pakistan nationals and 75 Indians.

221 people stranded in Pakistan amid COVID lockdown return to India

Khadim Hussain Rizvi might be dead, but deep-rooted extremism in Pakistan is far from getting any weak. The hardliners may have failed to make a dent in the last election, but they do have the power to influence the outcome.

Khadim Rizvi is dead, but extremism in Pakistan is getting stronger

When Imran Khan became prime minister of Pakistan in 2018, he promised of creating a 'Naya Pakistan' or a 'New Pakistan'. Khan said Pakistan will become an Islamic welfare state, provide jobs to 10 million people and restore nation's tattered image abroad.

After military and China, Imran Khan government now surrenders to extremists

From Khadim Hussain Rizvi to Hafiz Saeed - radicals have contested elections in Pakistan and built a base of loyal supporters. WION's Molly Gambhir tells you how the hardliners have spread their tentacles in the mainstream politics of Pakistan.

Gravitas: How extremists found a place in Pakistan's mainstream politics

Tens of thousands of Islamist supporters gathered in Lahore without a mask for the funeral of Khadim Hussain Rizvi - the radical cleric who created the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan.

Gravitas: Imran Khan helpless before Islamists: Radicals take over the streets of Lahore

After dancing to the tunes of Pakistan's military and China, Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan is now bowing down to religious hardliners. Pakistan's foreign policies are now being shaped by extremists.

Gravitas: Imran Khan is helpless before hardliners

Pakistan's plot to infiltrate through drones on the LoC has failed. Indian security agencies have become more alert since Pakistani drones appeared in Mendhar sector of Poonch district.

Pakistan drone spotted flying near Poonch's Mendhar sector

With the population of 20 million people Karachi is Pakistan's largest city, A short distance from Karachi is the world's largest arid Mangroves forest. Pakistani government wants to build a mega housing project on an island on the outskirts of the city, but environment activists say the real estate project threaten the very existence of arid Mangroves forest.

Wion Dispatch: Leaders of Sindh take on Imran Khan over mangroves forest

The newly-formed Pakistan Democratic Movement, an alliance of 11 Opposition parties, will hold its anti-government rally here on Sunday

Pakistan Opposition parties hold massive anti-government rally despite COVID surge

France's foreign ministry has asked Pakistan to withdraw comments made by one of its ministers which accused President Emmanuel Macron of treating Muslims the way Germany's Nazis used to treat Jews during the Second World War.

'Blatant lies': France asks Pakistan to withdraw comments that compared Macron to Nazis

In a strong statement India has slammed Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for destabilising Afghanistan, saying, "terror flow across Durand Line should stop".

India slams Pakistan at the UNSC for destabilising Afghanistan

Is Ayman Al-Zawahiri dead? A report by Arab news claims the Al-Qaeda chief died of natural causes. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Is Ayman Al-Zawahiri dead?

The results for Pakistan's sham & void election in Gilgit-Baltistan are out. Thousands have hit the streets saying the mandate has been stolen by Pakistan-Tehreek-I-Insaaf. Molly Gambhir gets you the story.

Gravitas: Pakistan's sham election in Gilgit-Baltistan

Tens of thousands of people in Pakistan gathered in Lahore to mourn the death of hardline Pakistani cleric Khadim Hussain Rizvi. The cleric is the same who for years terrorised nation's religious minority groups, called for the destruction of European countries and instigated several riots, thereby becoming a leader to be feared across the country.

Pak: Tens of thousands mourners gather for funeral of cleric who endorsed blasphemy, terrorised minorities

Speaking in Kabul, Imran Khan promised to 'reduce violence' in Afghanistan. WION's Molly Gambhir asks: Will Pakistan reduce violence in Kashmir as well? Is it trying to fool the European Union with such tall promises?

Gravitas: Pak PM promises to reduce violence in Afghanistan

Prime Minister Imran Khan is struggling to save Pakistan's economy, that's on the verge of bankruptcy. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan faces a number of foreign policy challenges. But instead of solving the problems at home, both leaders are fighting France

Gravitas: What did the Islamic Leaders get from their fight with Emmanuel Macron?

Far-right Islamist party Tehreek-e-Labbaik has got its way in Pakistan. Imran Khan govt has struck a deal with the fundamentalists, that calls for the eviction of the French Ambassador to Pakistan.

Gravitas: Imran Khan government bows before fundamentalists

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