Punjab Governor House opened for Public: challenges and implications

News Analysis | The government, of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has finally opened the doors of Governor House Punjab for public. People were allowed to visit...

Massive clean-up in Hong Kong after typhoon chaos

AFP | Hong Kong began a massive clean-up Monday after Typhoon Mangkhut raked the city, shredding trees and bringing damaging floods, in a trail of...

Pakistan crush Hong Kong in Asia Cup

AFP | Former champions Pakistan thrashed an inexperienced Hong Kong by eight wickets in a one-sided match to open their Asia Cup campaign in style...

Ruby rush brings ‘hell’, not riches, to Mozambique village

AFP | Nearly a decade after rubies was first found in northern Mozambique, the discovery has proven a poisoned chalice, says traditional local ruler Cristina...

Economy – No heroics please!

Dr. Kamal Monnoo | A couple of weeks before the elections we had to call an emergent distributors meeting at our company offices as the...

Mexico marks twin anniversaries of deadly quakes

AFP | Mexico marks the anniversaries Wednesday of two deadly earthquakes: one that devastated the country last year, claiming 369 lives, and another that killed...

NAB arrests Multan metro project director and others on corruption charges

News Analysis | The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has arrested six officials of the Multan Metro Bus Project (MMBP) on Thursday over alleged corruption in...

Foreign Minister visits Kabul

News Analysis | Shah Mehmood Qureshi, the foreign minister of Pakistan, is visiting Afghanistan for a one day trip on Saturday, the 15th of September....

IMF programmes, institutional quality and export performance – Omer Javed

Dr. Omer Javed | In 2008, the then PPP led coalition government found itself in need of obtaining foreign exchange cushion to build up country’s...

Law Minister refuses to comment on High Treason case against Pervez Musharraf

News Analysis | Farogh Naseem, Minister for Law and Justice, has refused to comment on the case of former military dictator Pervez Musharraf. Mr. Naseem...

Turkey desperately trying to prevent the fallout from Idlib

News Analysis | Turkey has increased its efforts to divert or at least de-escalate the upcoming belligerence of Syrian Army, coupled with the Russian air...

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi is neither honest nor truthful, detailed verdict of Appellate Tribunal

News Analysis | In an interesting development, an appellate tribunal at the Rawalpindi bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday issued its detailed...