Pakistan needs a consistent policy on Kashmir; Says Ambassador (r) Abdul Basit

News Desk | In the occupied Kashmir, Indian troops killed 3 mujahedeen, 7 civilians and injured 32 near gunfight site on Saturday, December 15. Reportedly...

Asian markets mixed ahead of Fed, oil struggles to recover

AFP | Most markets were mixed in Asia Wednesday as investors moved cautiously after the previous day's sell-off, while focus is on a Federal Reserve...

PPP and PMLN alignment is a ’marriage of convenience’: Ali Muhammad Khan

News Desk | “PTI’s allies standing with and supporting the opposition’s walk out on Saad Rafiq’s production order is nothing to worry about”, commented the...

Trump mired in legal morass two years into presidency

AFP | Donald Trump rails on an almost daily basis against the federal probe into whether his campaign colluded with Russia to get him elected...

Japan approves defense plan including two aircraft carriers

AFP | Japan on Tuesday approved plans to convert two ships into aircraft carriers the nation's first since World War II as it tries to...

UK opposition launches parliamentary confidence maneuver against PM May

AFP | British opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn on Monday tabled a non-binding no-confidence vote in Prime Minister Theresa May after she told MPs they will...

The vicious circle of poverty in Haiti

AFP | On the hills of Port-au-Prince, a chaotic jumble of structures stretches ever farther into the distance: Haiti's capital is suffering under the weight...

Will PML-N rise again?

News Analysis | Pakistan Muslin League-Nawaz (PML-N) has decided to initiate a mass-contact campaign from 30th December in order to enhance its political base. It...

Hamid Nehal Ansari: An Indian spy or an innocent lover?

News Analysis | Pakistan’s foreign office has confirmed that Indian national Mr. Hamid Nehal Ansari was being released and repatriated to India. FO spokesperson Dr....

Australia level India series with first win since ‘sandpapergate’

AFP | Australia beat India by 146 runs in Perth Tuesday to level the series with their first Test win since the ball-tampering 'sandpapergate' scandal...

Stepped up US military posture in the Gulf threatens Indian hopes for Iran’s Chabahar port – James M. Dorsey

James M. Dorsey | The arrival of the USS John C. Stennis aircraft carrier group in the Gulf to deter Iran from further testing ballistic...

Pakistan seek batting form in South Africa tour opener

AFP | Pakistan's batsmen will seek form when they open their tour of South Africa with a three-day match against a South African Invitation XI...