Iran’s options to face down US oil sanctions

AFP | Iran faces a potentially crushing loss of oil exports when US sanctions return in November, but the impact could be blunted by its...

Regional and business leaders step into the climate breach

AFP | Thousands of governors, mayors, CEOs, and experts gathered Wednesday at a problem-solving summit to tackle global warming as a monster hurricane bearing the...

Armeena Khan called out a man abusing her on social media

News Desk| Pakistani actress Armeena Khan called for actions against cyberbullying. The actresses shared an incident in which a Twitter user hurled abuses against her....

From 11-year-old girls to the Army Chief, Pakistanis want the dams done

News Analysis | ‘The Dam Fund’ has had every Pakistani committed to the cause. On 7th September, in a heart-warming little assemblage, 11-year-old girl Noor Zahrah...

Cancer in Europe: More cases but fewer deaths

AFP | The number of cancer cases has continued to rise across Europe, however mortality rates from the disease have fallen, according to the World...

Gay sex ruling to free India’s ‘pink economy’

AFP | From LGBT nightclubs to "gaycations" and more, a court ruling legalising homosexuality in India is set to unlock one of the world's largest...

Will Dr. Amir Liaquat Hussain remain an MNA? Probably No

News Analysis | The Supreme Court of Pakistan has rejected the ‘unconditional apology’ submitted by famous TV anchor and leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Dr. Aamir...

Pakistan’s foreign policy during the PTI-led government will be more of the same

Mudassir Saeed | The formation of the PTI government – and just as importantly, its agenda of nation-building – is expected to also transform the...

Kulsoom Nawaz’s demise & spin doctors – Maleeha Hashmey

Maleeha Hashmey | The death of a mother is the first sorrow wept without her. It is arguably the biggest loss one gets to encounter...

Russia starts the largest military exercise with China but why now?

News Analysis | With the participation of about 300,000 active military personnel, over 1000 aircraft, and 80 ships, Russia kicked off its largest military exercise...

CJP terms critics of the dam construction campaign “narrow-minded”

News Analysis | The Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), Mian Saqib Nisar, bashed at those criticizing the campaign for collecting donations to construct dams. ‘Those...

Twitter reacts to Kulsoom Nawaz’s death

News Desk | On Tuesday 11th September, Begum Kulsoom Nawaz, the wife of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif passed away after a prolonged illness in...