Indian man mauled to death by lion in Punjab zoo

AFP | An Indian man was mauled to death by a lion after he scaled the wall of a zoo in northern Punjab state, officials...

Brexit in dates: From Leave shock to deadlock in parliament

AFP | From the shock Brexit referendum result to Monday's unveiling of the British government's reworked Brexit strategy, here are milestones on the UK's rocky...

Pakistan: A Place Like That? – Leigh Anne Treistman

Leigh Anne Treistman | “You are going where?” asked the shop owner incredulously. “Pakistan,” I replied. “Oh! The Middle East is really dangerous! ” she...

China’s economy grew at slowest pace in 28 years in 2018

AFP | China's economy grew at its slowest pace in almost three decades in 2018, losing more steam in the last quarter as it battles...

Military courts: Opposition’s bargain chip?

News Desk | During an interview to a private TV channel, DG ISPR Major General Ghafoor clarified that the military courts were not a requirement...

The quality of ongoing CSS interviews

Dr. Qaisar Rashid | The kind of questions asked offers an insight into the quality of the interview panel (comprising five interviewers including the Chairman)...

Trump and Pelosi again butt heads but others see possible paths

AFP | US President Donald Trump bitterly attacked top Democrat Nancy Pelosi on Sunday and she again insisted that he end the government shutdown before...

The central cast in Britain’s Brexit saga

AFP | Britain's drawn-out drama around Brexit has featured a colourful cast of characters -- crashing or catapulting their careers. Here are some of the...

Two monks shot dead as violence flares in Thailand’s deep south

AFP | Gunmen in Thailand's deep south shot dead two Buddhist monks and wounded two others inside a temple, police said Saturday, capping a week...

Dior declares men’s fashion future to be suited and booted

AFP | Dior set out to redefine 21th-century tailoring on Friday in a show which summed up a Paris men's fashion week in which the...

No breakthrough in US-China trade talks: Trump adviser

AFP | White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow has played down reports of a breakthrough in US-China trade talks, but said progress had been made. "We've...

Indigenous people protest for their rights in Washington

AFP | Hundreds of members of indigenous communities protested in Washington on Friday, denouncing injustices they are facing and demanding that their rights be respected. They...