Only in Pakistan: Grade 16 officer found in possession of Rs 300 million

News Analysis | The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has seized cash and prize bonds worth Rs300 million from the house of a former grade-16 government...

“Saudi Arabia expecting a more hostile US after the mid term elections?” – James Dorsey

­ James M. Dorsey | Saudi Arabia is bracing itself for a potentially more strained relationship with the United States in the wake of Democrats...

Does S-400 air defense missile system signal an end of Pakistan Air Force?

Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | India's weapons shopping spree, development of ballistic missile defense systems and continuous upgrading of nuclear arsenal negatively influence the regional...

Michelle Obama slams Trump in new book

AFP | Former US first lady Michelle Obama says she can "never forgive" Donald Trump for questioning her husband's American citizenship, saying the president and...

Iran’s master plan to isolate the US

M K Bhadrakumar | The new kids on the block are unaware that not a year had passed since the Islamic Revolution in Iran 40...

India to sell ‘enemy shares’ of people who fled to Pakistan

AFP | India's government is to sell more than $400 million worth of shares left behind by people who fled to Pakistan or China after...

Has Asia Bibi been transported out of Pakistan?

News Desk | Foreign Office spokesperson has denied reports that Asia Bibi had flown out of the country, urging media to be responsible. “Asia Bibi...

Qatari cash reaches Gaza in campaign to ease tensions

AFP | Palestinian civil servants formed long queues in Gaza on Friday to receive millions of dollars in Qatari-funded salaries, as part of efforts to...

Taliban: The new rulers of Afghanistan?

AFP | Moscow on Friday hosted international talks on Afghanistan aimed at kickstarting direct negotiations between Kabul and the Taliban militant group, both of whom...

Boeing jet crash-lands at Guyana airport, 10 injured

AFP | Ten people were injured in scenes described as "chaos" as a Boeing airliner carrying 126 people, most of them Canadians, crash-landed in Guyana's capital...

UAE, Saudi sense convergence with Syria – M K Bhadrakumar

M K Bhadrakumar | The reported plan by the United Arab Emirates to reopen its embassy in Damascus shortly leads to a startlingly new alignment on the...

The enduring name and philosophy of Iqbal

M Zafar Khan Safdar | The advent of the 20th century marked the consolidation of national states based on regional fidelities. Reason replaced religion as...