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...

Are Democrats going to take control of the US Senate?

AFP| Do Americans support the Republicans shepherding Donald Trump's policies through Congress? Or do they want Democrats to reclaim the House and Senate and block...

Accountability campaign: Huge success as foreign properties traced

News Analysis | Special Assistant to Prime minister on Accountability Mirza Shahzad Akbar on Friday has stated that the asset recovery unit has started its...

India’s rupee hits new record low as RBI holds rates

AFP| India's rupee breached 74 to the dollar for the first time ever on Friday as the country's central bank surprised analysts by holding interest...

PM Khan desires Paperless Governance culture

News Desk | Prime Minister Imran Khan today, chaired a briefing on Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication at Prime Minister’s Office. The briefing was attended...

Iran Guard warns Netanyahu will be ‘forced into the sea’

AFP| The deputy commander of Iran's revolutionary guards warned Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday to "practice swimming in the Mediterranean" because he would...