Turkish lira tumbles another 5% as deputy bank chief steps aside

AFP | Turkey's embattled lira tumbled almost five percent in value on Thursday as the resignation of the deputy central bank governor intensified market concerns...

Down go petroleum prices

News Analysis | To the relief of the public, the government of Pakistan has decided to reduce the price of petroleum late on Friday. The...

PTI’s economic vision – I – Omer Javed

Omer Javed | Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf (PTI; translated Pakistan Movement for Justice) outlined its economic vision mainly through its Manifesto 2018, with details further highlighted in...

PM visits the GHQ. A short note! – Haider Mehdi

Syed Haider Raza Mehdi | What should have been a norm is seen as a great moment. And yes it is. For once we have...

Why PML-N retained all its seats in Sialkot?

S M Fahad Ali | Sialkot, despite being a small city in terms of population, 655,852, and land area, 19km2, is a powerhouse when it...

“Give me three months before you criticize the government,” PM Khan asks media

News Analysis | Prime Minister Imran Khan has asked media to give his government at least three months before criticizing it. PM Khan said this...

Article 35-A: Indian SC defers hearing to January 2019 as IOK shuts down

News Analysis | The Supreme Court on Friday deferred to January 2019 the hearing over a clutch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Article...

Senator Azam Khan Swati of PTI wants a forensic audit of RTS failure

News Analysis | Senator Azam Khan Swati, a leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, has demanded on Friday to conduct a forensic audit of Result Transmission System (RTS)...

China-Africa summit to target investment despite debt worries

AFP | African leaders will gather in Beijing Monday for a summit focused on economic ties, granting China a feel-good photo opportunity as it comes...

Trump insists White House a ‘smooth-running machine’

AFP | President Donald Trump insisted Thursday that his daughter played no role in the abrupt departure of his top lawyer and pushed back at...

STA-1: Impact on India’s military build-up – Dr. Zafar Jaspal

Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | The Trump administration has been improving its strategic ties with India to check the economically rising China in Asia. The...

Iran to open lawsuit against US sanctions at ICJ

AFP | Iran will argue Monday against renewed sanctions imposed by the United States, as a bitter legal battle between Tehran and Washington opens before...