Government likely to announce the increase in gas prices today

News Analysis | Amid the political and the public backlash, PTI led coalition government is expected to take a critical decision on gas tariffs today...

Shahbaz contemplating another extension in parole till chehlum of Begum Kulsoom

News Analysis | The former Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif is mulling ways to re-extend the five-day parole of the former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his...

Machines will do more tasks than humans by 2025: WEF

AFP | Robots will handle 52 percent of current work tasks by 2025, almost twice as many as now, a World Economic Forum (WEF) study...

Growing Disappointment! – Dr. Kamal Monnoo

Dr. Kamal Monnoo | This government’s economic performance so far has been unimpressive. All hopes from a finance minister with supposedly an impressive track record...

Gen. Bajwa in China to assure Chinese investor about the future of CPEC

News Analysis | Army Chief of Pakistan, General Qamar Javed Bajwa sets off for a three-day official visit to China. “During the visit, COAS will...

Manzoor Pashteen, PTM leader – declared a proclaimed offender

News Analysis | In a new and interesting development, the authorities have confirmed that the leader of the Pakhtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM), Manzoor Pashteen, has...

Why IMF looks unavoidable?

News Analysis | International Monetary Fund (IMF) team is scheduled to visit Pakistan on September 27 with a bailout package of $7.5 billion after clearance from the...

Bilateralism between India and Pakistan

Dr. Syed Nazir Gilani | Relations between India and Pakistan continue to be bedevilled for the last 71 years. It is because the ‘nationalists of...

NAB arrests Multan metro project director and others on corruption charges

News Analysis | The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has arrested six officials of the Multan Metro Bus Project (MMBP) on Thursday over alleged corruption in...

Foreign Minister visits Kabul

News Analysis | Shah Mehmood Qureshi, the foreign minister of Pakistan, is visiting Afghanistan for a one day trip on Saturday, the 15th of September....

IMF programmes, institutional quality and export performance – Omer Javed

Dr. Omer Javed | In 2008, the then PPP led coalition government found itself in need of obtaining foreign exchange cushion to build up country’s...

Law Minister refuses to comment on High Treason case against Pervez Musharraf

News Analysis | Farogh Naseem, Minister for Law and Justice, has refused to comment on the case of former military dictator Pervez Musharraf. Mr. Naseem...