Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (File Photo/IANS)

FATF credibility at stake if it doesn’t downgrade Pak

New Delhi: Predictably, “brotherly countries” China, Turkey and Malaysia have backed Pakistan over the countrys “risk assessment study” at the FATF meeting being held in Paris, and are likely to vote against a downgrade to the black list. If good friend China, which heads the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), and members Malaysia and Turkey, […]

External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar (File Photo)

India criticises Turkey, Malaysia for Kashmir remarks

New Delhi: India on Friday termed as biased the statements by Turkey and Malaysia supporting Pakistan’s stance on Kashmir at the UN General Assembly. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar, addressing a briefing, slammed the statements on Kashmir by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad. He said the two leaders had […]

Zakir Naik (File Photo/IANS)

Zakir’s public speeches banned, again questioned in Malaysia – 2 min read

Kuala Lumpur:  Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, living in Malaysia for the past three years after fleeing India, has been barred from delivering public talks in every state in Malaysia, even as he faced a second round of questioning by police for his provocative remarks. Naik, who was granted permanent residency in Malaysia after he […]

Zakir Naik (File Photo)

Zakir Naik barred from holding religious talks in several Malaysian states – 3 min read

Kuala Lumpur: Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, who was granted permanent residency in Malaysia after he fled India on being charged with giving inflammatory speeches, has been barred from holding religious talks in several Malaysian states. Naik, who has been living in Malaysia for the last three years, is in the limelight for his remarks […]