Boosting exports and improving lives through agriculture

Sibtain Wahab | With a current deficit of around $18bn, quoted by our very own and trusted finance minister, we desperately need to increase exports,...

US free Economy:’Substantial progress’ made on massive China trade deal

AFP | Substantial progress has been made on hammering out a China-backed trade deal, Singapore's leader said Wednesday, driving ahead the world's largest commercial pact...

LHC extends pre-arrest bail of Khawajas

News Desk | The Lahore High Court on Wednesday extended interim pre-arrest bail of former railways minister Khawaja Saad Rafique and his brother Salman Rafique...

Baghdad strikes deal with Kurds to restart Kirkuk oil exports

AFP | Iraq's central government has agreed with Kurdish authorities to resume oil exports from Kirkuk, the oil ministry said Friday, a year after federal...

PM orders immediate inquiry into SP Dawar’s ‘shocking’ murder

News Desk | Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday ordered an "immediate inquiry" into the murder of Superintendent of Police (SP) Tahir Khan Dawar. Taking to Twitter, PM...

Sri Lanka’s political crisis: The choice between India and China

News Analysis | The Sri Lankan Parliament has won a no-confidence vote against the Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, the man who brought the 26-year long...

As US retreats, China touts its trade deal wares to Asia

AFP | China is touting itself as the new defender of global commerce as it works with Asia-Pacific leaders to hammer out the world's largest...

Thousands of Afghans flee fighting in Hazara districts

AFP | Thousands of Afghans have fled to Ghazni city to escape fighting in two Hazara-dominated districts, with some describing the violence Tuesday as the...

Asia Bibi case: Understanding ‘divine law’ for the evil voices

Ali Tahir | In the famous series the Game of Thrones, the 'Faith Militants' are supported by the Queen Regent Cersei Lannister. They as a...

The Great War of Our Time: The CIA’s fight against terrorism – Book Review

News Desk | Take any important issue in our times; the average person on the street is likely to have a strong opinion about it,...

High-priced rotten meat: SFA finally in action

News Desk | The Sind food authority (SFA) raided the warehouse of sealed Arizona Gill Restaurant in Zamzama Karachi and confiscated the expired meat stashed...

Shifting Tectonic Plates in Middle East-Ankara’s convergence and US concerns

Iqra Aziz | The landscape of the Middle East has allowed the regional powers—Iran, Iraq, Israel, Saudi Arabia and Turkey to maneuver their moves to...