Newly constituted EAC aims to defy challenges to put Pakistan on a sustainable path

News Analysis | Prime Minister Imran Khan has summoned the first meeting of the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) today—which is expected to discuss if Pakistan...

Opening shots of the new cold war? Pompeo’s back to back visits in the subcontinent

News Analysis | US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defence Secretary Jim Mattis are expected to arrive in New Delhi on September 6 (today)...

Domestic cement demand falls by 13.73% but is expected to be raised by housing schemes

News Analysis | Exports were the saving grace for Pakistan’s cement industry in August as the domestic consumption plummeted by massive 13.73 percent which in...

A Tribute to (Guppoo) Cecil Chaudhry: An officer and a gentleman!

Group Captain Ali Kazim(R) | Cecil Chaudhry, or Guppoo (for his treasure of anecdotes that never exhausted) as he was known to his friends, died...

1.4 billion risk disease from lack of exercise: WHO

AFP | More than 1.4 billion adults are putting themselves at heightened risk of deadly diseases by not getting enough exercise, doctors are warning, with...

Natalie Portman: US school shootings a ‘civil war’

AFP | Hollywood star Natalie Portman called school shootings America's "civil war" Tuesday, comparing the psychological torment they cause to the threat of terror attacks...

Pompeo set to land in ‘sovereign’ Pakistan today

News Analysis | US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will arrive Pakistan today (Wednesday) for the first high-level official meetings with leaders of the newly-elected...

When the American dream became a mortgage nightmare

AFP | A decade ago, as the financial crisis raged in the United States, Jesus Rodriguez told his kids a fib: he was selling the...

Why would Dr. Arif Alvi remain a symbolic president?

News Analysis | The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) veteran and founding member Dr. Arif Alvi has been elected as the 13th President of Pakistan. Former president...

Education: A luxury afforded by the rich

Faria Zeeshan | Can this society ever change for the better for those countless deprived souls who barely survive each day? Will it ever change...

Government to introduce pre-paid electric meters

News Desk | The government of Pakistan has decided to introduce pre-paid meters in order to reduce circular debt in the power sector, sources said...

Decision taken to plant sapling in name of each student in federal educational institutions

News Desk | On Sunday, Prime Minister Imran Khan launched a countrywide tree plantation campaign from Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The campaign aims to plant 10...