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Fawad Khan, Sanam Saeed-starrer ‘Barzakh’ sparks calls for boycott for promoting homosexuality

Fawad Khan, Sanam Saeed-starrer ‘Barzakh’ sparks calls for boycott for promoting homosexuality

After opening up to rave reviews earlier this month, Pak show Barzakh starring Fawad Khan and Sanam Saeed has landed in some deep trouble over its depiction of homosexuality. The show that was earlier appreciated

Top 10 things you can do to end human trafficking, a hidden crime

Top 10 things you can do to end human trafficking, a hidden crime

Every year, millions of people across the globe become a victim of human trafficking. The criminal practice involves the use of force, fraud or coercion to obtain some type of labour or commercial sex act.

Kamala Harris slams Donald Trump on abortion access issue as US presidential election nears

Kamala Harris slams Donald Trump on abortion access issue as US presidential election nears

In 2022, in a largely controversial move, the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade, the legal precedent that had guaranteed abortion rights across the country for decades. The matter has become a top US

Reactions to Nicolas Maduro winning a third term in Venezuelan presidential election

Reactions to Nicolas Maduro winning a third term in Venezuelan presidential election

Leaders from across the globe have been reacting to Venezuelan electoral authority's announcement just after midnight on Monday that President Nicolas Maduro has grabbed a third term in office, despite multiple exit polls pointing to

Could Turkey enter Israel in support of Palestinians? Let’s hear President Erdogan

Could Turkey enter Israel in support of Palestinians? Let’s hear President Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan triggered has quite a bit of controversy on social media as he said on Sunday that his country might enter Israel as it had done in the past in Libya

Paris 2024 turns controversial: 7 instances that lure fury and disappointment

Paris 2024 turns controversial: 7 instances that lure fury and disappointment

Before the starting pistol have officially been fired, the Paris 2024 Olympics had already been marred by serious controversies. The trending opening ceremony of the Games commenced Friday evening at 7:30 pm local time along

Steven van de Velde: Is Paris 2024 sending a dangerous message to rapists?

Steven van de Velde: Is Paris 2024 sending a dangerous message to rapists?

Paris 2024 opening ceremony is set to begin in just a handful of hours. But the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is under pressure to launch an investigation into the inclusion of a convicted child rapist,

Sounkamba Sylla: French sprinter to use cap instead of hijab during Paris Olympics opening ceremony

Sounkamba Sylla: French sprinter to use cap instead of hijab during Paris Olympics opening ceremony

Prominent French sprinter Sounkamba Sylla - part of the country's 400 m women's and mixed relay teams - can finally participate in the Paris Olympics opening ceremony on Friday, putting on a cap to cover

Manchester police officers get caught in ‘Islamophobia’ and ‘police brutality’ controversy

Manchester police officers get caught in ‘Islamophobia’ and ‘police brutality’ controversy

On July 23, the Manchester Police took into custody four people belonging to the Muslim community for assaulting an emergency staff at the Manchester airport and obstructing police. The video of the violent incident is

Is Joe Biden actually dead? It is time to separate fact from fiction

Is Joe Biden actually dead? It is time to separate fact from fiction

The rapid digital revolution happening globally has also triggered a raging danger of misinformation. In a recent development, false social media claims sparked deepening concern about the health of incumbent US President Joe Biden. Let's