Self-fulfilling prophecies: Chinese fear attacks by Uyghur jihadists – James Dorsey
James M. Dorsey | A seemingly obsessive fear of Uyghur nationalist and religious sentiment has prompted Chinese leaders to contemplate military involvement in Syria and...
Renegotiating Iran’s nuclear deal- Sabena Siddiqi
Sabena Siddiqi | Preparing for the long haul of U.S. sanctions ahead, Iran is trying to insulate itself and keep a “resistance economy” afloat. Already...
After abusing anchorperson, Fayaz-ul-Hassan passes obscene remarks about actresses
News Desk | The newly instated Punjab's Information Minister Fayaz-ul-Hassan Chauhan came under fire for his abusive comments for a news anchor after the show....
Crunch time in Pakistan – James Dorsey
James M. Dorsey | It’s crunch time in Pakistan. Resolving Pakistan’s financial crisis is likely to require newly appointed prime minister Imran Khan to not...
New media regulatory authority in Pakistan should adopt Chinese plan to stamp out fake news
News Analysis | Federal Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Mr. Fawad Chaudhry announced government’s plan to abolish Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) and Press...
United Bravo to launch next month, Mehran-lovers in peril
News Analysis | The much-hyped auto industry revolution is finally happening. The United Bravo who’s ‘leaked’pictures took social media by storm a few months ago,...
Tensions rise in Catalonia over pro-independence yellow ribbons
APF | Catalan separatists decorate streets, monuments and even beaches with yellow ribbons to promote their cause -- but their opponents just as soon remove...
An open letter to the Prime Minister, Imran Khan
Minahil Toor | Dear Imran Khan, Heartiest congratulations on your thumbing victory. The load of governance has now officially come upon you. I prefer to call...
Who will be the new President of Pakistan?
News Analysis | As soon as the Prime Minister was elected, the next big question in Pakistani politics was about the new President of Pakistan....
False Charges? India detains Human rights activists as “Maoists”
News Analysis | Indian police on Tuesday arrested five rights activists for suspected links to Maoist rebels in raids on their homes and offices in...
Iraq’s special athletes go for gold
AFP| With two gold medals to her name already, Iraqi badminton player Heba Asghar is more determined than ever as she prepares for next year's...
Rahul vs the RSS: War of words continues after Muslim Brotherhood comparison
News Analysis | After country-wide raids and arrests of prominent activists for alleged Maoist links, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday took a dig at...