PM Khan chairs 1st CCI meeting: “All four provinces on the same page”

News Analysis | Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired the meeting of the Council of Common Interests (CCI) on Monday. It was the first ever meeting...

Does the UN’s Syria peace process still have a purpose?

AFP | When your job has been labelled "mission impossible," failure may be the most likely outcome. There is no doubt that the United Nations...

Relief as Maldives strongman concedes defeat

AFP | The strongman leader of the Maldives on Monday conceded defeat in the presidential election, easing fears of a fresh political crisis in the...

Khushhali Bank takes initiative to support renewable energy projects

News Analysis | As an example of fulfilling Corporate Social Responsibility, Khushhali Microfinance Bank (KMBL), Pakistan’s widest spread micro-finance banking network, signed a memorandum of...

Nepal reinstates $2.5bn hydropower deal with Chinese firm

AFP | Nepal has reinstated a deal with a Chinese state-owned company to build a $2.5 billion hydroelectric plant scrapped by the previous government, officials...

Amal Umer killing case: SC constitutes a committee for amendments in Police rules

News Analysis | The Supreme Court of Pakistan has constituted a committee for necessary amendments in police rules and Police training, treatment of injured in...

Asian markets mixed as trade row rumbles, political crisis brews

AFP | Asian markets were mixed Tuesday following the latest tit-for-tat tariffs in the China-US trade row, while investors are now looking ahead to the...

FM at the UNGA: Shah Mahmood has a busy day ahead of speech

News Analysis | The foreign minister of Pakistan, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, has had a busy schedule soon after arriving in New York to attend the...

Treason Case: Non-bailable arrests warrants for Dawn’s Cyril Almeida

News Analysis | The Lahore High Court (LHC) has issued non-bailable arrest warrants for daily Dawn’s Assistant Editor Cyril Almeida. The court has directed the...

Misplaced honor: Teenage couple beheaded in Attock by family

News Analysis | An 18-year-old girl and her 21-year-old boyfriend were beheaded by the girl’s father in a village in Attock district today on 24th...

Turkey opposition daily Cumhuriyet shaken by internal strife

AFP | The Istanbul headquarters of Turkish opposition daily Cumhuriyet hums with the daily excitement of a busy newsroom as reporters work the phones chasing...

SC rejects the petition seeking PM Imran Khan’s disqualification

News Analysis | The Supreme Court today rejected a petition seeking disqualification of Prime Minister Imran Khan for not being truthful and righteous. The court...