The game of skins; how Eid-ul-Adha used to be a time of fear
Eid-ul-Adha is the holiest of Islamic festivals but ironically, these sacred days provide a bonanza for the whole criminal spectrum from the low-level hoodlums...
Post-election predicament: Another episode of anti-institutional propaganda setting
Merwah Qureshi | The post-election atmosphere in Pakistan tells the tale of an anti-institutional propaganda setting. Most of the defeated politicians, after losing their tokens...
Pakistan’s transgender fashion designer launches her clothing line
News Desk | 2018 is shaping up to be a huge year for the Trans community, who seem to be making strides in all fields....
Sheikh Rashid submits Imran Khan’s nomination papers for premiership
News Analysis | The chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has submitted his nomination papers for the post of Pakistan’s Prime Minister. Awami Muslim League (AML)...
Mocking sustainability – A fossil fuel project
Hiba Ahmed | A project of a coal based power plant is set to be implemented. News like this gives sudden death shock to a...
Dr. Imran Shah’s stepmother accuses him of thrashing her
News Analysis | There was a huge backlash on social media as a video on social media went viral in which a newly elected PTI MPA...
Turkey slaps retaliatory tariff hikes on key US products
AFP | Turkey hiked Wednesday tariffs on imports of several key US products in retaliation for American sanctions against Ankara, as a bitter dispute between...
War and Ebola: A double nightmare in eastern DR Congo
AFP | First came the war, which developed into a brutal, bloody tussle between militias who abused civilians or killed them. Now Ebola, a name...
China to send negotiator to US for trade talks this month
AFP | China will send a top negotiator to the United States in late August to resume trade talks, the commerce ministry said Thursday, the...
Police probe ‘terrorist’ car attack outside UK parliament
AFP | A car swerved into passers-by then slammed into a barrier protecting Britain's Houses of Parliament in a suspected terror attack on Tuesday. A...
Pakistan’s 72 Independence Day: New surge of excitement, why? – Haider Mehdi
Syed Haider Raza Mehdi | As we celebrate our 71st Independence day with a feeling of much greater hope and renewed vigour as a new...
US defense chief woos Brazil as Chinese influence grows
AFP | US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis urged closer strategic ties with Brazil on Tuesday in what appeared to be part of a concerted pushback...