Police hunt for notorious French gangster after brazen helicopter jailbreak

AFP | French police across the country have launched a massive manhunt for a notorious gangster who said his life of crime was inspired by...

PML-N candidate suspected of selling Mosque property in Jhang

News Analysis | The Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) backed candidate of PP-25 constituency, Iftikhar Baslana has allegedly sold a piece of land reserved for Mosque...

North Korea secretly pursuing nuclear weapons: reports surface

AFP | Reports that North Korea intends to secretly maintain some of its nuclear stockpile and production facilities raised questions Sunday about President Donald Trump's...

ECP to use “highest quality” ballot papers in elections 2018

News Desk | Secretary Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Babar Yaqoob Malik has said that the printing process of some 220 million ballot papers has...

The Middle East: History threatens to repeat itself

James M Dorsey | If the notion that history repeats itself is accurate, it is nowhere truer than in the Middle East where the international...

Hike in Petroleum product has put a question mark on targeted beneficiaries?

News Analysis | The caretaker government has decided to increase the prices of petroleum by Rs 14 in the month of July to rake in...

Maryam Nawaz leaves NA-125 alone

News Analysis | Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N’s) leader and ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s daughter Maryam Nawaz has withdrawn her nominations for upcoming polls from...

Book Review: The China Pakistan Axis

News Desk | Andrew Small is a senior transatlantic fellow with the Asia program at the German Marshal Fund of the United States. He is...

CJP’s Jihad extends to Pindi hospitals

News Analysis | Recent visits of the CJP-Chief Justice of Pakistan, Mian Saqib Nisar, to twin cities’ hospitals of Mother and child, RIC- Rawal Institute...

EU ‘possibly as bad as China’ on trade: Trump

AFP | Europe is "possibly as bad as China" on trade, US President Donald Trump said in an interview broadcast Sunday, with trade wars emerging...

Global petrol price hike reflected in Pakistan; creates difficulties for citizens

News Analysis | The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI)’s President Ghazanfar Bilour has termed the most recent surge in petroleum prices...

Clash of titans in NA-59 Rawalpindi: Nisar & Sarwar ready to lock horns

News Desk | A tough contest is expected between Ch. Nisar Ali Khan and Ghulam Sarwar Khan in NA-59 Rawalpindi III. Dissent PML-N leader Ch....