Could collaboration with NADRA make Uber/Careem more secure?
News Analysis | Ride-sharing has become a basic necessity in expanding urban centers where smartphone owners may use apps like Uber and Careem to make...
NAB decides to file new corruption reference of Rs. 9 billion against Safdar
News Analysis | The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has decided to file a new corruption reference of Rs. 9 billion against Capt (retd) Muhammad Safdar,...
Electoral Slogans and Manifestos; Who does it best?
News Analysis| Due to unfortunate circumstances, the general population in Pakistan do not have access to manifestos or do not read them by choice or...
A Nation oblivious to manifestos
Dr. Kalsoom Sumra | The heading of this critique says it all - the bitter reality about the importance of manifestos in the realm of...
Transparency International urges UK to investigate Sharif properties acquired through corruption
News Desk | Global anti-corruption body Transparency International has requested the British government to investigate four properties Nawaz Sharif holds in London. According to media reports,...
Israel’s Netanyahu faces 11th grilling over alleged graft
AFP | Police said investigators on Tuesday questioned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over one of several graft cases that threaten to topple him. He is...
Bilawal committed to push ahead his nationwide election campaign despite hurdles
News Desk | Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has announced that he will push ahead with his nationwide election campaign despite hurdles...
Nawaz and Maryam: Between devil & deep blue sea? -Haider Mehdi
Haider Mehdi | A non-establishment but very knowledgeable pigeon whispered in my ear that Nawaz, after the Avenfield judgment, had approached several quarters requesting that...
Pakistan enters the infinite world of space: Two satellites launched with China’s support
News Analysis | Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Sunday, the first-ever launch of two Pakistani satellites from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest...
NAB contemplates on airlifting Nawaz, Maryam from airport to Adiala Prison
News Desk | The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has decided to air-lift former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz from airport to...
Police launches operation against professional beggars in Islamabad
News Desk | Arresting as much as 2600 beggars in the past six months, Federal Capital police launched a crackdown against professional beggars. This operation...
Did N. Korea’s Kim put potatoes over Pompeo?
AFP | North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may have been too busy visiting a potato farm to meet US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo,...