Pakistan leverages CPEC to launch 2 auxiliary corridors: SPEC & RPEC

Jan Achakzai | Pakistan has successfully launched two auxiliary corridors to CPEC by engaging Saudi Arabia and Russia to leverage its geostrategic location ultimately opening...

Agreements with IPPs are a noose around our necks, says CJP

News Analysis | The Supreme Court of Pakistan has expressed serious concerns at Pakistan's existing power purchase agreements (PPA) with the private sector power producers...

Bollywood cashing the upcoming elections

AFP | Bollywood filmmakers are seeking to cash in on this year's Indian general election with a host of political movies, some of which smack...

Why PTI has withdrawn petition against Zardari

News Desk | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf leader Khurram Sher Zaman has withdrawn the earlier filed petition against the Ex-President Asif Ali Zardari from Election Commission of...

Cabinet’s refusal to take names off ECL: Importance?

News Analysis I The Federal Cabinet has rejected the request of the Ministry of Interior to immediately remove the names of 20 people including Murad...

Thousands protest against ‘Anti-Muslim’ citizenship bill in India

AFP | Thousands in northeastern India protested Monday against a proposal to grant citizenship to religious minorities in the region, except Muslims, with critics attacking...

Nestle Pakistan bags Sustainability award for the third time in a row

News Desk | Recently, Nestlé Pakistan won the first prize for “Living the Global Compact Business Sustainability Award 2018", in the multi-national category. The event...

Should the Federal Government reduce Provinces’ share in upcoming NFC?

News Analysis | Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf-led (PTI) government is planning to arrange the next National Finance Commission in the last week of the current month. These...

UK on knife edge as Parliament debates May’s Brexit deal

AFP | MPs will on Wednesday begin five days of debate ahead of a historic vote on Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal, which faces...

Bahria Town case: What is the crime of common citizens?

News Analysis | In an interesting development, the Supreme Court of Pakistan ordered the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday to file separate references on...

Israeli ex-minister pleads guilty to spying for Iran

News Desk | An Israeli former cabinet minister admitting to spying for Iran on Wednesday in a plea deal in exchange for an 11-year prison...

Have the dark clouds of FATF started to wither away?

News Analysis | A high-level Pakistani delegation headed by Finance Secretary Arif Ahmed Khan is currently in Sydney for FATF review meeting and has said...