Diplomat reshuffle: Time for a new system
News Desk | According to media sources, a major reshuffle is to take place under the auspices of the PTI led government. Media sources assert...
Shahbaz Arrest: Nawaz steps in as PML-N bets on sympathy vote
News Analysis | The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is facing several challenges since the disqualification of its premier Mr. Nawaz Sharif. The situation became even...
Grey List Fiasco: FATF team arrives in Islamabad for progress report
News Analysis | A nine-member team from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is visiting Pakistan to scrutinize Pakistan’s embodiment of its commitments to curb...
A Revolutionary Tragedy
AFP | Thomas Sankara once remarked that “The French Revolution taught us the rights of man”. In many ways he touched down upon a subject...
Taliban vow to attack Afghan security forces during elections
AFP | The Taliban on Monday vowed to target government security forces in upcoming parliamentary elections, as US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad met with Afghan...
The Punjab Police: Law enforcers or blackmailers?
Farah Adeed | It is very unfortunate to begin with that a gang of Punjab police is busy in harassing, threatening and blackmailing young couples in...
“No NRO”: PM maintains rigid stance against corruption
News Desk | No loose ends will be left to catch the corrupt, Prime Minister Imran Khan vowed at a press conference in Lahore on...
NAB in the docket – Saad Rasool
Saad Rasool | Over the past few weeks, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has become a focus of controversy and intrigue (even more so than...
Prince Salman gives Trump a history lesson
News Analysis | Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman has responded to the U.S President Donald Trump’s statement that Saudi Arabia would not last two weeks...
Crisis management: Seven ways to engineer climate
AFP | Dismissed a decade ago as far-fetched and dangerous, schemes to tame global warming by engineering the climate have migrated from the margins of...
Man stabbed to death for refusing to say sorry to dog
News Desk | Vijendar Rana, a 40-year-old man was stabbed to death in India for not apologizing to the dog in the New Delhi neighborhood....
India and Pakistan’s sea-based nuclear weapons cause regional alarm – Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program is primarily predicated upon its ability to act as a deterrent, to prevent nuclear blackmail by,...