Astronomy: The outer frontier of MbS’ liberalization
James M Dorsey | Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s investment of $1 billion and option to pump a further $480 million into Richard Branson’s...
‘Private Bureaucracy’ Jitters as Chief Justice Orders Recovery of Hefty Salaries
News Analysis | Mian Saqib Nisar, the Chief Justice of Pakistan, ordered the bureaucrats heading the private companies in Punjab to pay back the extra...
Pakistani origin Sajid Javid Britain’s new Interior Minister
News Analysis | Sajid Javid has been announced as Britain's new interior minister after Amber Rudd resigned as home secretary, having "inadvertently misled" lawmakers about...
Justin Trudeau shows his support to Shahid Afridi and it is making Pakistanis Happy!
News Desk | Star cricketer Shahid Afridi thanked Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for extending his support to the fundraising held in Vancouver for his...
Brutalized Dalits leave Hinduism for Buddhism
News Analysis | At least 45 members of Sarvaiya family, whose four sons had been flogged by self-styled cow vigilantes, renounced Hinduism and embraced Buddhism...
Update on that invasion of the United States
Jacob G Hornberger | Do you recall my April 23 article “What Happened to That Invasion of America”? My article pointed out how right-wingers were...
What happened to that ‘invasion’ of America?
Jacob G Hornberger | Two weeks ago, right-wing groups were filled with fear over an impending invasion of the United States. The invaders, they said,...
Why will the so-called Populist budget lead to higher inflation?
News Analysis | Amid strong protests from opposition parties, and a hype created around a so-called populist budget, ruling party may have presented the budget...
What if Trump dumps Iran deal?
M K Bhadrakumar | The last big European effort to dissuade US President Donald Trump from abandoning the 2015 Iran nuclear pact ended without success...
Takeaways from Korean summit
M K Bhadrakumar | From the Indian perspective, the Korea summit at Panmunjom today heralding the ‘end of the Korean war’ is a poignant occasion....
North-South Korea: Exemplar for India and Pakistan
News Analysis | Dressed in a black safari suit, The North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un garnered media spotlight as he detached from his fellows and...
Land of Mahatma Gandhi becoming land of gang rapists: Malika Sherawat
News Desk | Indian actress Malika Sherawat expressing her dissatisfaction over the increasing rape cases in India said the country is becoming a 'land of...