Pakistan Cement sales up by 5% in July as Bestway Cement expands production

News Analysis | Cement sales in Pakistan increased 5.1 percent in the first month of FY18-19. In July, total cement dispatches rose to 3.554Mt from...

IHC directs Judge Arshad Malik to hear two remaining references against Sharifs

News Analysis | The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ordered to transfer the two pending references against embattled PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif from the court...

LHC orders ECP to withhold Rana Sanaullah victory notification

News Desk | The Lahore High Court (LHC) ordered the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to withhold Rana Sanaullah’s victory notification, according to media reports. According...

Malaysian ex-PM Najib charged with money-laundering

AFP |  Malaysia's former prime minister Najib Razak was hit with new charges Wednesday linked to a multi-billion-dollar financial scandal that contributed to his shock...

Late actor Om Puri spoke of peace between India-Pakistan in his last interview

News Desk | The legendary actor Om Puri talked about Indo-Pak relations in his last interview before passing away. His movie Lashtam Pashtam in which...

China deploys huge police force to prevent fraud protest

AFP | Hundreds of police patrolled the streets of Beijing's financial district Monday as Chinese authorities thwarted a planned protest against money lost in risky...

Reshaping foreign policy of Pakistan

Abdul Rahman Malik | Pakistan's Foreign Policy has always remained the Arab Centric with Saudi Arab having Central role and Even its alignment towards the...

Bangladesh floats death penalty for road deaths in bid to quell protests

AFP | Bangladesh on Monday promised to introduce the death penalty for deliberate road deaths in a bid to quell more than a week of...

Former heavyweight champ Parker in school visit row

AFP | Former heavyweight boxing champion Joseph Parker's latest fight has him embroiled in a row involving sexism and racism with a New Zealand school....

Iraq sentences two Europeans to life for IS membership

AFP | An Iraqi court on Monday sentenced a French man and a German woman to life in prison in the latest punishments handed down...

Imran’s oath taking will be followed by release of Indian fishermen

News Analysis | Islamabad has conveyed to India that it will release 30 Indian fishermen and prisoners on the eve of Imran Khan's oath-taking, which...

Mayhem on the Election Days: How events unfolded on the D-day?

Syed Farooq Mohyud-din | As the Senior Assistant Presiding officer in NA 125 Lahore, I bring forth the affairs of Election Day on 25th July...