• China
    • Beijing
    • Shanghai
    • Guangzhou
    • Wuhan
    • Chengdu
    • Chongqing
    • Tianjin
    • Taiwan
    • Hong Kong
    • Macau
    • Belt and Road
    • Greater Bay Area
  • NE Asia
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • North Korea
  • SE Asia
    • Brunei
    • Cambodia
    • Indonesia
    • Laos
    • Malaysia
    • Myanmar
    • Philippines
    • Singapore
    • Thailand
    • Timor Leste
    • Vietnam
  • South Asia
    • India
    • Pakistan
    • Bangladesh
    • Afghanistan
    • Nepal
    • Sri Lanka
    • Bhutan
    • Maldives
  • Middle East
    • Bahrain
    • Cyprus
    • Egypt
    • Iran
    • Iraq
    • Israel
    • Jordan
    • Kuwait
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Oman
    • Palestine
    • Qatar
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Syria
    • Turkey
    • Lebanon
    • Yemen
    • اللغة العربية
  • World
    • Australia
    • United States
    • Canada
    • Mexico
    • European Union
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Germany
    • New Zealand
    • Spain
    • Italy
    • Sweden
    • Brazil
    • Russia
  • Opinion
    • China
    • Business
    • Hong Kong
    • India
    • Donald Trump
    • Philippines
    • Southeast Asia
    • Politics
    • Asia Times News Video
  • Newsletters
  • Membership
    • Subscribe
    • Academic Rates
    • Payper News
    • My account
    • Lost password
    • FAQ
    • AT+ Commentary Archive
    • Asia Times store
    • AT+ Content Archive
  • ATimesCN
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • RSS
Skip to content
Asia Times

Asia Times

Covering geo-political news and current affairs across Asia

Tag: Milli Muslim League

A father of a member of the Hazara community, who was killed with others by unidentified gunmen, weeps over the death of his son at a hospital in Quetta, Pakistan. Photo: Reuters/ Naseer Ahme
Posted inPakistan, South Asia

ISIS schemes with jihadist groups in Pakistan

by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid November 27, 2019February 18, 2020

Following the killing of its chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in Syria last month, the Islamic State (ISIS), also known by its Arabic acronym Daesh, is eying Pakistan’s tribal areas and the province of Balochistan to enhance its presence in South Asia. Multiple interviews with security and government officials from the region reveal that yet to […]

From left to right: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan; Interior Minister Shehryar Afridi; Lashkar-e-Taiba leader Hafiz Saeed. Photo: File pics
Posted inIndia, Iran, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia

Video shows Pakistan minister vow ‘full support’ to terror chief

by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid December 19, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inIran, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Nominees of terror groups plan to run in Pakistani election

by F.M. Shakil June 21, 2018February 18, 2020
Hafiz Saeed, the mastermind behind the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, has started a new party with an eye on the 2018 elections. Photo/AFP/Files
Posted inIndia, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Political party asks Pakistan to cut ties with the US

by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid April 5, 2018February 18, 2020
Western powers want action against terrorist Hafiz Saeed and his groups. Photo: Reuters / Mohsin Raza
Posted inAfghanistan, France, Germany, India, Pakistan, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Hafiz Sayeed’s groups put on UN terror list

by Saikat Datta and Kunwar Khuldune Shahid February 15, 2018February 18, 2020
Western powers want action against terrorist Hafiz Saeed and his groups. Photo: Reuters / Mohsin Raza
Posted inIndia, Pakistan, South Asia

Terror chief Saeed plans to run against Nawaz Sharif in election

by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid January 4, 2018February 18, 2020
A supporter of the Islamist  political party Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) attends a rally opposing US President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, in Karachi. Photo: Reuters /  Akhtar Soomro
Posted inPakistan, South Asia, World

Pakistan’s political weather? Prospects poor for moderates

by FM Shakil December 28, 2017February 18, 2020
Western powers want action against terrorist Hafiz Saeed and his groups. Photo: Reuters / Mohsin Raza
Posted inIndia, Pakistan, South Asia

Pakistan militant leader in alliance talks with ex-dictator

by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid December 8, 2017February 18, 2020
The US and Pakistani flags. Photo: iStock
Posted inAfghanistan, China, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

Trump’s South Asia strategy sparks outrage

by Roohul Amin November 13, 2017November 14, 2017
Hafiz Saeed, leader of Jamaat-ud-Dawa. Photo: AFP
Posted inIndia, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

The spreading politico-religious cover for extremism in Pakistan

by Tuba Athar Hasnain August 30, 2017
Hafiz Saeed, the mastermind behind the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, has started a new party with an eye on the 2018 elections. Photo/AFP/Files
Posted inIndia, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Indian Muslims call for UN action on Pakistani terrorism

by E Jaya Kumar August 13, 2017February 18, 2020

AT+ Premium stories

  • Jerome Powell’s China problem is just beginning
  • Vietnam’s ‘mini-China’ days may be numbered
  • Bank of Japan doubles down on QE addiction
  • Why China’s bull run will have long legs
  • China’s Big Tech new ‘normal’ is a GDP upgrade
  • BOJ at mercy of US, China zigs and zags
  • Might 2023 be Jack Ma’s lucky year?
  • Micron joins the United States’ tech layoff parade
  • Japan rate pivot means higher US bond yields
  • Markets hear BOJ roar but China has little to fear

Top trending stories

  • Wasted tanks, wasted time in Ukraine
  • Boeing losing its once-firm grip on China
  • Sanctions move China to replace chips supply chain
  • France gives India's subs a stealthy tech boost
  • Japan gunning for strategic independence from US
  • Jerome Powell's China problem is just beginning
  • Russia oil price cap accelerates de-dollarization
  • A new force for peace appears in the US
  • China's fighter pilots rushed into anti-US action
  • China gets burned as Mongolia breaks coal link

Military & Security

  • Australia wants smart sea mines to put China in check January 25, 2023
  • China’s fighter pilots rushed into anti-US action January 24, 2023
  • New Zealand bids wistful adieu to its Orion P-3s January 24, 2023
  • X-Plane is the fearsome future of unmanned stealth fighters January 21, 2023
  • A drone cure for Russia’s artillery-killing ‘Penicillin’ January 20, 2023
  • Japan’s three-in-one missile trained on China January 20, 2023
  • Western tanks to make Ukraine more like NATO January 19, 2023
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • RSS
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise with us
  • Write for us
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
© 2023 Covering geo-political news and current affairs across Asia. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic Privacy Policy

This Site Uses Cookies

This site, like many others, uses small files called cookies to help us improve and customize your experience. Learn more about how we use cookies in our cookie policy.

Learn more about cookies