Rise of the Quad: India, US, Japan and Australia hold meetings and war exercises

News Analysis | On Thursday, foreign ministry officials from India, Australia, Japan and the U.S. met in Singapore and reaffirmed their support for a free,...

Saudi Arabia bans fruit and vegetables from India’s Kerala state

News Analysis | Saudi Arabia has banned imports of frozen and processed fruit and vegetables from India’s Kerala state, citing the risk from an outbreak...

Has Khadija Siddiqi’s case exposed Pakistan’s ‘unjust’ Justice System?

News Analysis | The Lahore High Court has released the detailed judgment in Khadija Siddiqi case. A few days ago, the court had ordered to...

Google faces EU anti-trust fines over Android: sources

AFP | The EU's powerful antitrust authority is set to decide in the coming weeks that Google unfairly punishes rivals of its Android mobile phone...

“US-China: A new hyphenation driving US-Pak Relations?”

A Brief History Since Pakistan’s independence in 1947, it has had a mixed relationship with the United States, encompassing several ups and downs over the...

Trump says letter from Kim was ‘warm’

AFP | US President Donald Trump said Thursday that a letter he received last week from Kim Jong Un was "warm," and added that he...

Why is the appointment of Hassan Askari critical to free and fair elections?

News Analysis | Professor Hasan Askari Rizvi, much to the dismay of the PML-N took oath as caretaker Punjab chief minister at Governor House today...

Israel says medic killed in Gaza was ‘human shield’

AFP | Israel on Thursday said that a Palestinian medical volunteer shot dead during violence along the Gaza border had agreed to serve as a...

Shakarparian cricket stadium plan is scrapped

News Desk | The Supreme Court on Thursday scrapped the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) ambitious project to build a cricket stadium in Shakarparian, Islamabad. The...

Afghanistan announces ceasefire with Taliban for Eid

AFP | Afghanistan announced Thursday an apparently unilateral ceasefire with the Taliban for Eid, the holiday that caps off Ramadan, though operations against other groups...

Bill Gates called Gen Bajwa, appreciated armed forces efforts in eradicating Polio

News Desk | The Co-founder of Microsoft Corporation Bill Gates called Pakistan's Chief of Amry Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa. Gates appreciated Pakistan Army's constant...

Facebook admits privacy settings ‘bug’ affecting 14 million users

AFP | Facebook acknowledged Thursday a software glitch that changed the settings of some 14 million users, potentially making some posts public even if they...