Nepal reinstates $2.5bn hydropower deal with Chinese firm
AFP | Nepal has reinstated a deal with a Chinese state-owned company to build a $2.5 billion hydroelectric plant scrapped by the previous government, officials...
Amal Umer killing case: SC constitutes a committee for amendments in Police rules
News Analysis | The Supreme Court of Pakistan has constituted a committee for necessary amendments in police rules and Police training, treatment of injured in...
Asian markets mixed as trade row rumbles, political crisis brews
AFP | Asian markets were mixed Tuesday following the latest tit-for-tat tariffs in the China-US trade row, while investors are now looking ahead to the...
FM at the UNGA: Shah Mahmood has a busy day ahead of speech
News Analysis | The foreign minister of Pakistan, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, has had a busy schedule soon after arriving in New York to attend the...
Treason Case: Non-bailable arrests warrants for Dawn’s Cyril Almeida
News Analysis | The Lahore High Court (LHC) has issued non-bailable arrest warrants for daily Dawn’s Assistant Editor Cyril Almeida. The court has directed the...
Asad Vs Shahbaz: Pointscoring or a conflict of narrative?
News Analysis | The incumbent Finance Minister Asad Umar and the opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif confronted each other during a National Assembly session in a...
Reforming our madrassas – Saad Rasool
Saad Rasool | PTI’s 100-day plan is ambitious. It spans areas concerning governance, economy, agriculture, environment, social sector reform, and national security. And, truth be...
Battling it out at the UN: Potholes overshadow US-Iran confrontation – James M. Dorsey
James M. Dorsey | It’s easy to dismiss Iranian denunciations of the United States and its Middle Eastern allies as part of the Islamic republic's...
India opens flood gates, Pakistan pays price for not making dams?
News Analysis | The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), in the Pakistani province of Punjab, has issued a flood alert for parts of the province...
Pakistan’s Cold War Technology shrinks the effectiveness of India’s S-400 ABM System – Akash S Muhammad
Akash Shah | In March 2017, General David Perkins of the U.S army bragged in a military symposium about the success which one of the...
Daughter of Shireen Mazari ‘back on’ Twitter after criticizing Pakistan Army
News Desk | Imaan Mazari, the daughter of Shireen Mazari, the Federal Minister of Human Rights joined Twitter back after a brief deactivation of her...
European and Iranian officials met for one final attempt to save the nuclear deal
News Analysis | Officials from Iran, Britain, China, Germany, Russia, and France- which constitute all the stakeholders of Iran’s nuclear deal met before the United...