A case against Pakistan’s self-proclaimed intellectuals
Omer Amir | Pakistan’s public discourse has been hijacked preluding the general elections 2018. As a matter of fact, it has always been hijacked in...
Qatar: bitter year-long crisis in the Gulf
AFP | It has been more than a year since Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and its allies cut ties with Qatar, sparking the...
North Korea begins dismantling rocket test site
AFP | North Korea has started dismantling some facilities at its main satellite launch station, seen as the testing ground for its intercontinental ballistic missiles,...
CM Punjab; Indeed a caretaker, discusses polling day security
News Analysis | Following the Peshawar and Balochistan attacks, precautionary measures to be taken have posed as a dire need for Pakistan. The general elections...
Japan heatwave kills over a dozen, 12,000 rushed to hospital
AFP | Japan's severe heatwave killed at least 15 people and sent more than 12,000 to the hospital in the first two weeks of July,...
Justice Siddiqi’s allegations: Army requests SC to look into “serious allegations against state institutions”
News Analysis | Pakistan is set to hold the general election after two days. International media and some segments in Pakistani media are ‘alleging’ secret...
President Mamnoon comes to Nawaz’s rescue
News Analysis | President Mamnoon Hussain has phoned caretaker prime minister Justice (retd) Nasirul Mulk to ensure that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif is provided...
Suicide attack at Kabul airport leaves 14 dead, 60 wounded
AFP | A suicide bomber killed at least 14 people and wounded 60 at the entrance to Kabul international airport on Sunday, officials said, as...
CPEC at a halt, drowns in financial predicament?
News Desk| The lack of formal government is leading to a downfall in the CPEC project. Recent updates on the revolutionary projects demonstrated by China...
Fault is not in our stars but in ourselves
Bushra Zafar | The fledgling democracy of Pakistan is on the cusp of transition; for the first time institutions are vying for right-sizing. The leaders...
Israel evacuates “White Helmets” from Syria as government forces continue to take territory
News Analysis | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have carried out the evacuation of more than 400 “White...
Burberry burns millions in unsold products to protect brand
AFP | Luxury British fashion house Burberry destroyed tens of millions of dollars worth of its fashion and cosmetic products over the past year to...