Pakistan asks for release of prisoners from India

News Analysis | Pakistan said today it expected India to reciprocate its “friendly gestures” and release 54 Pakistani prisoners held in several Indian jails despite...

Indian Police officer Gagandeep Singh risked his life for a Muslim boy

News Desk | An Indian cop Gagandeep Singh risked his life to save a Muslim boy from the violent mob in Uttarakhand district of India....

Taiwan diplomacy harder than ever in US-China tug of war

AFP | Diplomacy has never been easy for Taiwan and is becoming ever more complex as it is caught between the United States under an...

FATA-KP merger marks historic day for people of FATA

News Analysis | 24th May 2018 marks a historic day as the National Assembly of Pakistan passed the long-awaited constitutional amendment to merge the Federally...

North Korea still open to US talks despite Trump summit cancellation

AFP | North Korea said Friday it was still willing to talk to the United States after President Donald Trump abruptly cancelled a summit between the...

Meezan Bank set to move forward with a variety of initiatives

News Analysis | Meezan Bank Limited was planning to raise up to Rs7 billion by issuing Tier 1 Islamic bond or Sukuk in the coming...

No history will be made: Trump bails out of the Singapore summit

News Analysis | United States President Donald Trump shared the photo of the official letter, written on his behalf to the North Korean dictator Kim...

Facebook, Twitter tighten rules for political ads

AFP | Twitter on Thursday announced new guidelines to clearly mark political ads on its platform as Facebook said it began implementing a policy requiring...

Is Maryam Nawaz really not involved in Politics?

News Analysis | The ousted Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif expressed displeasure over his daughter’s appearance before an accountability court to record her statement in...

America: The dictatress of the world

Jacob G Hornberger | On July 4, 1821, John Quincy Adams delivered a speech that summarized America’s founding foreign policy of noninterventionism. Having gone down...

Muslim inmates fed pork during Ramadan: activists

AFP | A federal judge granted a restraining order Thursday forcing prison guards in Alaska to stop giving Muslim inmates pork as they break their...

Combating transnational militancy

Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | The successful execution of Zarb-i-Azb and Raad-ul-Fasaad operations have not only restored the authority of the state but also brought...