US peace envoy arrives in Kabul during increased violence
AFP | Senior US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad has arrived in Kabul for talks with Afghan leaders, an official said Sunday, in his first trip to...
PhD Transfer Programs: HEC greets US delegation
News Desk | The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan in its commitment to enhancing the quality, access, and relevance of research in the higher education...
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...