China plastic waste ban throws global recycling into chaos

AFP | From grubby packaging engulfing small Southeast Asian communities to waste piling up in plants from the US to Australia, China's ban on accepting...

‘Go Nawaz, Go’ fever takes on PML-N leader Uzma Bukhari

News Desk | The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Uzma Bukhari chanted “Go Nawaz, Go” by mistake while protesting outside the Punjab Assembly against the...

Frantic hunt for survivors after deadly Philippine quake

AFP | Philippine rescuers were scrambling Tuesday to reach dozens of people feared buried under a building near Manila that collapsed a day earlier in...

Electric Vehicles A Core Disruptor in the Auto Industry

As fuel prices continue to soar, global consumer interest in electric cars is at an all-time high. It is fast becoming unfeasible for daily commuters...

There for Palestine: Qatar opens prosthetic facility in war-torn Gaza

News Desk | Qatar opened up its first prosthetic hospital and a disability rehab centre in the Gaza Strip on Monday, 12th May, overcoming obstacles that...

NOT SO GLAMOROUS: Abdul Hafeez Sheikh and the weight of history

Dr Omer Javed | Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh has been appointed as the new Advisor for Finance. Previously, he served as finance minister for three...

‘Horrific’, ‘cruel’, ‘sad’: World leaders react to Sri Lanka blasts

AFP | Religious and world leaders have condemned a series of blasts in Sri Lanka that killed more than 290 people on Sunday, including dozens...

Peace in Afghanistan in interest of Pakistan, Iran: PM Imran Khan

News Desk | Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani addressed a joint press conference in Tehran on Monday, where the...

Police suspect Islamist terrorists for Sri Lanka Easter attack

AFP | At least 290 are now known to have died in a series of bomb blasts that tore through churches and luxury hotels in...

King restores citizenship of 551 Bahrainis after global outcry

AFP | Bahrain's king Sunday ordered the citizenship of 551 Bahrainis to be restored after his country was harshly criticised by the UN and rights...

Iran-India nexus: Pakistan must adopt a no-nonsense approach

Jan Achakzai | As Prime Minister Imran Khan embarks on his two-day visit to Iran, let us debunk the old myth of Pakistan’s foreign policy:...

Trump lawyer attacks Mueller report, sees nothing wrong in taking Russian info

AFP | Donald Trump's top lawyer on Sunday attacked "calumny, lies and distortions" in the Mueller investigation report, and said there is "nothing wrong" with...