Dr. Imran Shah’s stepmother accuses him of thrashing her

News Analysis | There was a huge backlash on social media as a video on social media went viral in which a newly elected PTI MPA...

Turkey slaps retaliatory tariff hikes on key US products

AFP | Turkey hiked Wednesday tariffs on imports of several key US products in retaliation for American sanctions against Ankara, as a bitter dispute between...

War and Ebola: A double nightmare in eastern DR Congo

AFP | First came the war, which developed into a brutal, bloody tussle between militias who abused civilians or killed them. Now Ebola, a name...

China to send negotiator to US for trade talks this month

AFP | China will send a top negotiator to the United States in late August to resume trade talks, the commerce ministry said Thursday, the...

‘Mashroob-e-Mashriq, Rooh Afza, raises Pakistan’s flag in North America!

News Desk | As Pakistan marked its 71st Independence Day, the country's popular beverage Rooh Afza took to the streets of Toronto, Canada and hoisted...

Police probe ‘terrorist’ car attack outside UK parliament

AFP | A car swerved into passers-by then slammed into a barrier protecting Britain's Houses of Parliament in a suspected terror attack on Tuesday. A...

Pakistan’s 72 Independence Day: New surge of excitement, why? – Haider Mehdi

Syed Haider Raza Mehdi | As we celebrate our 71st Independence day with a feeling of much greater hope and renewed vigour as a new...

Maulana Fazlur Rehman finally concedes; decides not to contest by-elections

News Analysis |  Maulana Fazlur Rehman, chief of  Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) and Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA), has clarified that he is not going to contest any by-elections....

Asad Qaiser elected NA speaker, house pays tribute to Ayaz Sadiq

News Desk | Asad Qaiser of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf was elected as Speaker of the National Assembly on Wednesday, according to results announced by outgoing...

Voting under way to elect a National Assembly speaker and deputy speaker today

News Analysis | The 15th National Assembly of Pakistan will elect its speaker and deputy speaker today. The much-anticipated election for this coveted position will...

Sports narrative of Pakistan

Major Amir Bilal | Sports Narrative of Pakistan is anchored in its golden decades of the fifties and sixties when Pakistani athletes achieved monumental successes...

Amid ethnic protests, Iran warns of foreign meddling

James M. Dorsey | Iran has raised the specter of a US-Saudi effort to destabilize the country by exploiting economic grievances against the backdrop of...