The shortcomings of IMF programme – Dr. Omer Javed

Dr. Omer Javed | IMF programmes are highly tilted towards aggregate demand management, and least focused on supply-sided impetus. Also, they ask for following a...

Fear: The Root of Trump’s power – Jacob G Hornberge

Jacob G Hornberger | In every welfare-warfare state, the people in charge are committed to maintaining their power and control over the lives, income, assets,...

Should Pakistan ‘establish contacts’ with Israel just like KSA?

News Desk | A tweet from an Israeli journalist that an aircraft flew from Tel Aviv to Islamabad has sparked a new controversy in Pakistan. According...

Defamation under freedom of expression

Abdul Rasool | The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) made history by rejecting the plea by an Austrian woman that her conviction for blaspheming...

The richest yet the least influential dead man

Imran Jan | Mohammad Bin Salman, referred to by his initials MBS, in March pledged to invest $400 bn in the United States in ten...

Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui challenges CJP over his termination

News Analysis | Former Islamabad High Court (IHC) judge Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui on Friday challenged his termination as a high court judge in the Supreme...

Moral Policing at PU: Will three-member committee probe the matter conclusively?

News Analysis | In the latest development, the University of Punjab, (Lahore) has constituted a three-member committee to probe into the recent incident in which...

Afghans risk their lives to vote in delayed Kandahar poll

AFP | Afghans risked their lives to vote in legislative elections in southern Afghanistan on Saturday, after the Taliban-claimed killing of a powerful police chief...

Pakistan survive Maxwell onslaught to win series

AFP | Pakistan survived an onslaught by big hitter Glenn Maxwell to win the second Twenty20 international by 11 runs in a last over finish...

NBP donates Rs. 19.5 Million in Diamer Bhasha Dam Fund

News Desk | National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) President Tariq Jamali met the Prime Minister Imran Khan to hand over a cheque of Rs19.5 million...

Turkey to host Syria summit with Russian, French, German leaders

AFP | The leaders of Turkey, Russia, France and Germany meet in Istanbul on Saturday to try and find a lasting political solution to the...

I see a world financial crisis brewing soon! – Mir Ali Khan

Mir Ali Khan | The last time I had written something along these lines was in December 2014 because of China, Commodities, Crude Oil and...