Turkey’s ‘Big Sister Nimet’ lottery selling hope for 90 years
AFP | Each year in the run-up to the New Year draw, thousands of people flock to the most famous lottery stand in Istanbul, drawn...
US to take ‘extraordinary’ measures in face of migrant surge
AFP | The United States will take "extraordinary" protective measures to deal with a surge of immigrant children in custody, Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen...
‘Aquaman’ makes a big splash to top N.American box office
AFP | New Warner Bros. release "Aquaman" made the biggest waves in North American theaters over the weekend with $67.4 million in ticket sales, industry...
China: Using soft power to conquer the world – Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | China has been pursuing an ambitious economic agenda without flexing its military muscle in its neighbourhood and worldwide. Instead of...
Muhammad Habib, a nursery class student, Kidnaped, Raped and Murdered in Bhakkar
News Analysis | Muhammad Habib, a student of Nursery class, was kidnaped, raped and murdered in Bhakkar, a remote district of Punjab. According to details,...
Info wars against Pakistan: What should be our counter-strategy? – Saad Rasool
Saad Rasool | Over the past ten days, the local and international media (especially the social media) has been abuzz with talk of Finance Minister...
Efforts to return Syria’s Assad to Arab fold amount to hollow victory for autocrats – James M. Dorsey
James M. Dorsey | Two developments, the pending return of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad to the Arab fold and protests in Sudan, Jordan, and Tunisia,...
The challenges facing Bolsonaro as he takes power in Brazil
AFP | Brazil's next president, Jair Bolsonaro, takes office next week with promises to radically change the path taken by Latin America's biggest country by...
NASA global hackathon comes to Pakistan: TMUC
News Desk | The Millennium University College Islamabad (TMUC) has virtually hosted NASA’s Space Apps Challenge as part of a global Hackathon with the world’s...
Five things that have gone wrong for Manchester City
AFP | English champions Manchester City slumped to a third shock defeat in four Premier League games at Leicester on Boxing Day to slip to...
Chabahar Port: The end of Gwadar?
Dr. Zafar Jaspal | India, Iran, and Afghanistan have been laboring to establish a new transit route. The new transit route would link Afghanistan and...
What can Pakistan learn from China? – Farid A Malik
Dr. Farid A Malik | China and Pakistan are ‘Iron Brothers’ who have been working together for mutual gains. While the People’s Republic is poised...