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...

Govt. plans to modernize milk and meat industry for boosting output

News Desk | Last Sunday United Business Group (UBG) leader Daroo Khan Achakzai reiterated the Prime Minister’s wish to revamp Pakistan’s agricultural sector. Achakzai who...

Arab refugees in sights of Berlin’s crime ‘clans’

AFP | Berlin crime gangs of Arab origin have long earned infamy with violence and brazen robberies but now, police warn, they have targeted a...

IMF bailout requires steep tax measures

News Desk | Immunity from help of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is going to need drastic measures from the government, in the months ahead....

Talks aimed at ending Afghan conflict held in UAE

AFP | Talks aimed at ending the Afghan conflict were held Monday in the United Arab Emirates, the Pakistan government said, with US and Taliban...

Are peace overtures worth the effort?

Imran Jan | Imran Khan, one could argue, has acted unprecedentedly by making peace overtures to India, which has come up with laughable excuses. Indian...

ISPR releases a new song to pay tribute to the APS martyrs

News Desk | The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) wing of armed forces has released a new song titled ‘Humain Agay He Jana Hai' on the...

Crawling through my skin, the wounds reopen every winter

M Zafar Khan Safdar | My drive is depleted, My smiles been deleted. Between all the tears, I feel angry and cheated. Like a festering wound From a splinter in...

Gulf rivalries spill onto the soccer pitch

James M Dorsey | With the 2018 World Cup in Russia behind it, the soccer world’s focus shifts to the 2022 tournament in Qatar. Politics...

NAB investigates motorway contracts: Another headache for Nawaz & Co?

News Desk | The National Accountability Bureau, after ascertaining the irregularities in the award of Rs 148 billion motorway project during the inquiry, has decided...

Is Asif Ali Zardari afraid of accountability?

News Analysis | Former President Asif Ali Zardari has once again grilled the alleged ‘hidden forces’ on Sunday. The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader in...
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