IMF’s Debt trap vs Chinese debt peonage
Abdul Rasool Syed | With the mandate of fostering global monetary corporations, securing financial stability, facilitating international trade, promoting high employment and sustainable growth, and...
Mehran ‘reborn’?
News Desk | Pak Suzuki is ready for its next move. According to local publications, Pak Suzuki will be launching the new Suzuki Alto 2019 with a 660cc...
Should Zainab’s murderer be hanged publicly?
News Analysis | A Pakistani Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Friday issued the black warrant for Imran Ali. Ali gained international notoriety for the rape and murder...
PM’s “Clean & Green Pakistan” campaign gets a boost from NBP
News Desk | Prime Minister Imran Khan's campaign of "Clean and Green Pakistan" is increasingly been getting support from key national institutions - like National...
Iran embassy in Ankara receives ‘suicide bomb threat’
AFP | An individual who claimed to have links to the Islamic State extremist group threatened to attack the Iranian embassy in Ankara, Tehran's envoy...
Maldives court rejects Yameen’s secret witnesses
AFP | The Maldives' top court rejected on Tuesday three "secret" witnesses offered by President Abdulla Yameen in his petition to have his September election...
‘Price of democracy’: Afghans risking their lives to vote
AFP | From a university student to a middle-aged housewife, Afghans planning to vote in the October 20 parliamentary election say they are willing to...
Pompeo holds crisis talks in Riyadh on missing journalist
AFP | US top diplomat Mike Pompeo held talks with Saudi King Salman on Tuesday seeking answers about the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, amid...
Article 209 and judicial accountability – Saad Rasool
Saad Rasool | The removal of Justice Shaukat Siddiqui, of the honorable Islamabad High Court, under Article 209 of the Constitution, does not come as...
14 Iran security personnel seized on Pakistan border
AFP | Fourteen Iranian security personnel, including Revolutionary Guards intelligence officers, were abducted on the volatile southeastern border with Pakistan on Tuesday, state media reported. The...
Maldives leader blames defeat on ‘disappearing ink’
AFP | Outgoing Maldives President Abdulla Yameen has told the Supreme Court that disappearing ink and specially treated ballot papers were to blame for his...
US defence chief Mattis says Trump is ‘100 percent’ with him
AFP | US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said President Donald Trump has assured him of his full support, one day after Trump appeared to cast...