McQueen, suicide and the dark side of the celebrity fairy tale
AFP | When celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain and fashion icon Kate Spade killed themselves within the space of three days in June, many couldn't fathom the...
Iran lodges complaint against US over renewed sanctions
AFP | Iran has called on the UN's top court to order the United States to immediately lift sanctions re-imposed by President Donald Trump in...
Cement Factories to stop using fresh water near Katas Raj, SC rules
News Analysis | The Supreme Court on Tuesday, 17th of July, barred cement production units located in the vicinity of Katas Raj temple in Chakwal...
Israel tightens Gaza blockade as arson kites raise fears of war
AFP | Days after the heaviest exchange of fire between Israel and Palestinian freedom fighter in Gaza since a 2014 conflict, Israel said it was...
Journalists denounce media censorship, ministry dismisses allegations
News Analysis | In meeting of the Senate Standing committee regarding Information and Broadcasting earlier last Tuesday, representatives of the media community voiced their objections...
Pro-Putin bikers set up ‘European branch’ in Slovakia
AFP | The pro-Kremlin Night Wolves bikers have set up a "European branch" just northeast of the Slovak capital Bratislava, triggering concern in the EU...
Mari Petroleum bags ‘company of the year’ award
News Analysis | For the third consecutive year, Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) has won ‘Company of the Year’ award. Also, this year the company...
Independent Observers arrive in Pakistan, as the nation gears up for Elections
News Analysis | Pakistan has allowed independent election observers to come and visit Pakistan over the election period. Commonwealth Observer Group will arrive today ...
Russian Hackers: The shadowy world of US and Gulf hacks just got murkier
James M Dorsey | The covert Qatar-United Arab Emirates cyberwar that helped spark the 13-month-old Gulf crisis that pits a Saudi-United Arab Emirates-led alliance against...
Imran Khan’s helicopter lands him in NAB’s trouble-box
News Desk | Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf chairman, Imran Khan, is undergoing investigations against him by the NAB, for alleged misuse of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government's official helicopters...
Stephen Sackur jolted Dawn’s CEO Hameed Haroon: reality behind ‘impartial’ media exposed
News Analysis | Globalization has made journalism an interesting and equally challenging profession for journalists and media house owners. The latest interview of Hameed Haroon,...
“PML-N and PPP have broken all records of corruption,” says Imran Khan
News Analysis | Amidst all controversies, Pakistan is all set to hold the general elections on July 25. Imran Khan, Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has...