Supreme Court of Pakistan suspends mobile card taxes

News Analysis | The Supreme Court of Pakistan has suspended unlawful tax collection on mobile cards today on June 11th, 2018. Earlier in May, Chief justice...

Koreans in London suburb tackle north-south divide

AFP | When Kim Song-ju escaped North Korea through China he opted to head to Britain 10 years ago instead of South Korea, hoping to...

Will former PM Abbasi contest against Imran Khan in NA-53?

News Analysis | The former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi may confront Pakistan Tehrek-e-Insaf’s Chairman Imran Khan in National Assembly constituency - (NA)-53 Islamabad. The PTI...

China’s Xi backs nuclear deal in talks with Iran leader

AFP | Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for the Iran nuclear deal to be "earnestly" implemented as he met the country's president following the US...

Ex-CJP Iftikhar Chaudhary to file case against Imran Khan over Sita White scandal

News Desk | The former chief justice of Pakistan, Iftikhar Chaudhary has announced to challenge Imran Khan's eligibility to hold public office under the Article...

Trump and Kim head for historic Singapore summit

AFP | Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump were heading for Singapore on Sunday for an unprecedented summit in an attempt to address the last...

A season for new books

Murtaza Shibli | Apart from the heat generated by the unruly sun, new books are scorching the milieu and pushing the ever-raging debates on Pakistan...

Bollywood star Chopra apologises over ‘Quantico’ Hindu terror plot

AFP | Bollywood superstar Priyanka Chopra apologised Sunday after a furore over a US TV series that showed her uncovering a terror plot hatched by...

Amid U.S. sanctions against Iran, India aims to salvage Chabahar port

News Analysis | India will soon begin talks with Iran on a trade accord just as the US has turned hostile toward the Persian Gulf...

Interview with Former RAW Chief A S Dulat

Murtaza Shibli | Murtaza: Do you think the book has achieved its purpose? Dulat: It is very difficult to say. As General Durrani says in the...

Saffron terror: Same gun that killed Gauri Lankesh also killed Kulburgi

News Analysis | The same gun that was used to kill journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh, was used as a murder weapon to kill rationalist MM Kalburgi...

Years after IS, Syrian Kurds rebuild Kobane alone

AFP | After giving up on getting help from Syrian Kurdish authorities, Ahmed Saleh relied on relatives abroad to repair his home in Kobane after...