Energy projects under CPEC: Financial lifeline for Pakistan

Saud Bin Ahsen | Pakistan’s energy crisis, emanating from a significant gap between generation and supply became acute in the 1990s. By 2006, the gap...

Naya Pakistan: Government recovers looted money stashed abroad

News Analysis | The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led federal government on Tuesday through its Assets Recovery Unit (ARU) recovered Rs530 million illegally sent abroad. According to sources, the recovered amount of...

Israel shuts Al Aqsa mosque after unrest

AFP | Unrest at a highly sensitive Jerusalem holy site led Israeli police to shut off access to it on Tuesday after several weeks of...

Japan eyes 2020 Olympics to retake place on tech podium

AFP | Driverless cars, robot volunteers and ultra high-definition TV: Japan Inc. hopes to use the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to show the world it has...

Roar of thunder: JF-17 upgrades to Block 3 as it tests a new weapon

News Desk | About two weeks after the JF-17 underwent its first dogfight, the jet fighter is back in the news with major developments. The...

Russia and OPEC: convenience but no marriage

AFP | Two years after they teamed up to take back control of oil markets, the alliance between Russia and OPEC continues to be effective....

Baluchistan: The heart of Ajit Doval doctrine

Abdul Rasool Syed | With the assumption of country’s top office, premier Modi, infamous for his hawkish inclination, kicked off a Machiavellian campaign to upset...

Muslims in India continue to suffer at the hands of Hindu nationalism

News Desk | More than 200 Muslim houses on March 10 were burnt to the ground in the Meerut district of Indian state of Uttar...

The nations grounding their Boeing 737s after Ethiopian Airlines crash

AFP | A number of countries have grounded Boeing's 737 MAX 8 medium-haul workhorse jet in response to an Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed all...

US to mandate design changes on Boeing 737 MAX 8 after crashes

AFP | The United States will mandate that Boeing Co implement design changes by April that have been in the works for months for the...

Leading lights in Britain’s Brexit saga

AFP | Britain's drawn-out drama around Brexit, which is set to take a decisive twist on Tuesday with a crucial vote in parliament, has featured...

Protests in Sindh continue for PAC Chairmanship

News Desk | Protests before the Sindh assembly by three opposition parties entered into their eighth day as opposition parties announced a two-day complete boycott...