SC inquires about excessive payments to IPPs

News Desk | The Supreme Court on Wednesday, the 9thof January, summoned Federal Minister for Power Omar Ayub Khan to explain his position over excessive...

Will Baluchistan get its rights in Naya Pakistan?

News Analysis | In an interesting development, Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that he is well aware of the problems being faced by the...

Consequences of Undernutrition-Reduced Future Productivity of Children

Saud Bin Ahsen | Nutrition is a maker and a marker of a country’s sustainable development. The World including Pakistan is confronting a huge challenge...

US special envoy Khalilzad embarks on 4-country tour for Afghan peace efforts

AFP | US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad headed Tuesday on a trip to Afghanistan and regional powers in a fresh bid to negotiate an end...

PM House into University, Well Done Mr.PM, But….

Irfan Khan | Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan in several interviews and press conferences, made it clear that he will neither stay in the PM...

Asad Umar grills bureaucrats for lack of preparation in important meeting

News Desk | Lack of preparation and half-baked ideas by bureaucrats drew the ire of Finance Minister Asad Umar, during a meeting of the Economic...

SC suspends licenses of 16 pilots & 65 cabin crew

News Desk | Supreme Court (SC) while declaring that licenses of 16 pilots and 65 cabin crew members have been suspended for holding fake degrees...

PEMRA orders TV channels to stop airing ‘indecent content’

News Desk | On Tuesday, Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority has issued a notification instructing television channels to restrain from airing ‘indecent content'. The notification...

PM Khan’s diplomacy averts balance of payment crisis

News Analysis | United Arab Emirates’ Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed brought along the breathing space which Pakistan’s economy was in need of. Out...

Iran, India move closer on trade as EU stalls

AFP | Iran will boost trade with India as the European Union struggles to find a way to circumvent a fresh US embargo on Tehran,...

Amnesty slams India for deporting Rohingya to Myanmar

AFP | Amnesty International on Monday accused India of disregarding international law after a Rohingya family was deported to Myanmar where the military is accused...

Turkey’s 12,000-year-old town about to disappear

AFP | From the ancient citadel overlooking the valley, Ridvan Ayhan looks at the Tigris with a furrowed brow. The river that supported his family's...