Alice Wells ‘not so important’ visit to Pakistan
News Desk | United States (US) diplomat Alice Wells arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday on a one-day visit and is expected to meet high-ranking Foreign...
Prime suspect ‘turns approver’ against Shahbaz’s son-in-law
News Desk | A prime suspect in two corruption cases has turned approver against his (Shahbaz’s) son-in-law. Ikram Naveed, former chief executive officer of the...
Wrath of state will fall on violent protesters: Government
News Analysis | Information Minister Fawad Chaudhary while addressing at a press conference at PID office on Monday said that government is preparing a strategy...
CIA, RAW or NDS: Who killed Maulana Samiul Haq?
News Desk | Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Sami has demanded of the government and security agencies to trace the killers of Maulana Samiul Haq and award them exemplary...
Tough times for TLP: Hundreds of workers arrested
News Desk | The Punjab Police continued a crackdown on Monday on those involved in rioting, road blocking, damaging public property and injuring people and...
Pakistan re-elected to International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
News Desk | Pakistan won a four-year term (2018-22) on the Administrative Council of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) at a consensus held in Dubai....
China to continue Iran trade despite new US sanctions
AFP | China denounced new US sanctions targeting Iran's oil and financial sectors as "long-arm jurisdiction" on Monday and vowed to continue its bilateral trade...
Will Imran’s Gulf Yatra means serious compromises?
Khurram Minhas | In Indian politics ‘Yatra’ refers to political struggle and robust campaigning for political objectives. Political parties or politicians use ‘Yatra’ as a...
‘Mission Parwaz’ : Fakhr-e-Alam becomes first Pakistani to circumnavigate the world
News Desk | Singer Fakhr-e-Alam has become the first Pakistani to circumnavigate around the world. Alam concluded his 24-day journey named ‘Mission Parwaz' in the...
The Khashoggi crisis: Putting Humpty Dumpty back together – James M. Dorsey
James M. Dorsey | The killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and potential Western sanctions against Saudi Arabia have sparked renewed debate about the value of the...
What began with a bang, ended in a whimper – Javed Hassan
Javed Hassan | “We must not make a scarecrow of the law, setting it up to fear the birds of prey, and let it keep...
Religious extremism in Pakistan: Genesis and a way forward
Farah Adeed | “Each society has its régime of truth, its ‘general politics’ of truth: that is, the types of discourse which it accepts and makes...