NAB initiates probe against Nawaz, Abbasi and Shehbaz over ‘misuse of authority’
News Analysis | The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has approved inquiries against the former Prime Ministers Nawaz Sharif and Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, chief ministers Shahbaz...
Maryam Nawaz to join politics officially by contesting 2018 elections; no more a ‘housewife’?
News Analysis | Maryam Nawaz, daughter of the ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, has finally decided to contest the upcoming general elections from Lahore. She...
SC directs Nawaz and others to file written replies in Asghar Khan Case
News Analysis | The Supreme Court (SC) has directed all the respondents in the Asghar Khan Case to file their written replies before 9th June,...
PTI demands ECP to scrutinize politically motivated transfers in last-weeks of PML-N tenure
News Analysis | Pakistan Tehrek-i-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday accused the former Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz government of making shady appointments in last weeks of its tenure to rig...
SC orders election candidates to submit a mandatory affidavit in a bid to overcome omissions in Form A & B
News Analysis | The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday declared it mandatory for all candidates contesting in the upcoming general elections to submit an affidavit that...
Jemima to move court if Reham publishes her controversial book in UK
News Analysis | Jemima Goldsmith, the first wife of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan on Wednesday warned to file a lawsuit against Imran’s second...
Afghan Police say they haven’t been paid since March
News Analysis | Afghanistan has particularly been a hard terrain for foreign forces as well as for the embryonic Afghan security forces for years. There...
India announces initiatives for a clean environment
News Analysis | India turned its hosting of this year's World Environment Day into far more than a symbolic act when it announced plans Tuesday...
Dalit arrests show the abuse of Indian police system
News Analysis | The Maharashtra police has turned the investigation into the Bhima Koregaon violence on its head by arresting three Dalit rights activists, a...
Trump hosts first iftar dinner at White House
AFP | Donald Trump hosted his first iftar dinner as president Wednesday, marking the traditional Ramadan fast-breaking meal with Muslim invitees at the White House. Trump,...
‘It looks like new:’ Mumbai slums get colourful makeover
AFP | Mumbai's slums are getting a colourful makeover thanks to an organisation that aims to change how people perceive deprived areas in India's financial...
Land given to noble laureates, grabbed by politicians!
News Analysis| The land of Jhang, which has given two noble laureates to the world, is under the siege of politicians holding fake degrees. This...