Saudi Arabia to become third partner in CPEC but what about China?

News Analysis | Pakistan has taken China into confidence over Saudi Arabia, Pakistan’s ally and a brotherly country, joining the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project...

How will the new government tackle SDGs? – Dr. Kalsoom Sumra

Dr. Kalsoom Sumra | The rising income inequalities, regional disparities and gender inequalities vindicate a longstanding demand by new government to localize 2030 agenda into...

Nawaz to architect a plan to defeat PTI in by-polls

News Analysis | Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is expected to restart the political engagements today after his release from Adiala Jail on bail...

India dumps peace again – Mustansar Hussain Tasir

Mustansar Hussain Tasir | Many saw it as a ray of hope when the Indian external affairs ministry confirmed that, in response to Pakistan’s plea,...

US ready for talks with Taliban – Asif Haroon Raja

Asif Haroon Raja | 17 years have gone by but so far there are little prospects for the longest war in Afghanistan to come to...

Pak-US thaw? Trump mulls reset as Pentagon calls Pakistan part of the solution

News Analysis | A prominent US daily "The Washington Times" has asserted that the election of Imran Khan as the Prime Minister of Pakistan offers...

From the pastor crisis to the S-400 showdown, Turkey-US conflict still ongoing

Imran Jan | Turkey and the United States are at loggerheads with each other over the issue of two "religious preachers" from their countries respectively....

Hope for peace talks tumble as India calls off UNGA meeting

News Analysis | The Indian government has rescinded its decision to accept Pakistan’s proposal for a meeting between the Foreign Ministers on the sidelines of...

Religiosity in the times of crisis

Afreen Faiza | People pray when get scared and turn towards God when feeling alienated, helpless and depressed. It is a well-known fact that Religious...

Downward spiral in US-Turkey relations

News Analysis | International relations are shaped by national interest. States are perpetually striving to get stronger, either by making common cause with other states...

Celebs extend warm wishes to Pakistan cricket team ahead of Indo-Pak Asia Cup match

News Desk | Pakistani celebrities have extended their warm wishes to the Pakistan cricket team ahead of a crucial match of Asia Cup 2018 between...

IHC suspends sentences handed by accountability court in Avenfield case

News Analysis | The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday suspended the sentences handed to former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and...