US details new sanctions in ‘maximum pressure’ hit on Iran economy

AFP | The United States will add 700 individuals and entities to its Iran blacklist and push the SWIFT global banking network to cut Tehran...

Two dead, multiple wounded in US yoga studio shooting: police

News Desk | A gunman killed two people and injured several others at a yoga studio in Florida's state capital Tallahassee before apparently taking his...

Unknown attackers kills Maulana Sami ul Haq

AFP | Unidentified attackers have assassinated a key Pakistani cleric with close ties to the Afghan Taliban, officials and family said Friday. Maulana Sami Ul-Haq was...

Trump backtracks on suggestion U.S. troops could fire on migrants

News Desk | President Donald Trump on Friday backtracked from his suggestion a day earlier that U.S. troops sent to the U.S. border with Mexico...

Pakistan’s Twenty20 juggernaut races to 11th successive series win

AFP | Pakistan lived up to their billing as the world's best Twenty20 team with a six-wicket victory over New Zealand in Dubai on Friday...

‘DIRECTORATE S‘ by Steve Coll’: Biasness at its peak

Imran Jan | Yet another ISI-bashing book unsurprisingly by Steve Coll. It is merely a repetition of the boring and bias-laden anti-ISI narrative. It is...

Oppressed Kashmiris and the right of self-determination

Abdul Rasool Syed | Like every year, the people of Kashmir marked 27th October as a black day. On this very fateful day in 1947,...

BRI: Responses of the US and EU

Haseeb-Ur-Rehman & Dr. Farwa Sial | In contrast to other development funds and economic corridors, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is distinct in its...

SC says Senator Azam Swati should resign

News Analysis | The Supreme Court on Friday, 2nd November, said that the Minister for Science and Technology Senator Azam Swati should resign from his...

PM Khan’s speech wins hearts: Celebs endorse on Twitter

News Desk | Pakistani celebrities have come out in support of Prime Minister Imran Khan after he delivered a stern message to the hardcore religious...

South Africa pledge not to taunt Australia over tampering

AFP | South Africa promised not to wind up Australia over ball-tampering Sunday when they meet for the first time since this year's ill-fated Test...

Pakistan’s Azhar Ali retires from one-day cricket

AFP | Senior Pakistani batsman Azhar Ali Thursday announced his retirement from one-day internationals to allow youngsters more chances to play for the national team...