Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto: A Challenge to Status Quo
The first and only free election held in 1970, moved the power centre of Pakistan. Ayub Khan's controlled democracy was overwhelmingly rejected by the...
When Europe plans to ease lockdown, why can’t we?
A European Union road map plotting the way out of the containment measures to counter Covid-19 — commonly known as ‘lockdown’ — was unveiled...
KP minister Taimur Khan blasts journalist for uncalled criticism
Taimur Khan Jhagra, the finance and health minister, says his administration will entertain the constructive criticism and suggestions to improve in his latest tweets....
Trump plans to open everything despite record deaths in US
President Donald Trump vowed to unveil plans Thursday to reopen the world's top economy, following cautious moves in Europe, claiming the US had "passed...
Thanks to Corona, Yemen sees peace: UN Envoy
The UN special envoy for Yemen said Thursday that "very good progress" was being made towards a ceasefire in the country, although military activities...
Global Tourism: Challenges post Covid-19 & Opportunities!
Sumaira Isaacs is CEO World Tourism Forum Institute and serves on Pakistan Prime Minister’s Task Force for Tourism, her piece brings a panoramic view of challenges industry has faced due to corona pandemic and the opportunities that lie ahead for the world. A Global View.
Why is Tableeghi Jamat in hot waters in Pak, India & France?
In the backdrop of COVID19 surge worldwide, two congregations of the TJ, one in Pakistan (150,000 people) and another in India (3000 people) rippled...
Celebrities hit by coronavirus; died, infected & recovered!
From world leaders and royals to sports stars and artists, the coronavirus has hit millions around the world, including the rich and famous. Here is...
Post Covid-19 world: More Pak-India skirmishes?
After the morning of 9/11, the world did not remain the same. The debate of international relations which revolved around threats to global security,...
Facebook steps in to fight coronavirus, will send warnings
Facebook said Thursday it would start sending tailor-made warnings to users highlighting facts about the coronavirus pandemic, after the world's leading social media platform...
Putin & Xi lambast Trump for unacceptable virus claims
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday rejected as counterproductive attempts to blame China for delaying informing the world about...
OPEC observes oil market is under abrupt stress, supply will be disrupted
The OPEC oil cartel said Thursday that the world market for crude is undergoing an unprecedented jolt due to coronavirus mitigation measures that have...