Hollywood glitters as ‘Star Wars’ stages ‘Solo’ premiere

AFP | Lucasfilm brought the biggest party in the galaxy to Hollywood on Thursday as rapt devotees gathered under the Millennium Falcon for the world...

The significance of Modi’s visit to China

M K Bhadrakumar | The informal summit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping at Wuhan (April 27-28) triggered a range of opinions...

Water contamination: A Major issue for Pakistan

AFP | Basharat Ali was 15 when his legs began to falter, a condition doctors have blamed on the polluted water in a Pakistani region...

“We will always fight those who seek Azadi,” Indian Army Chief warns Kashmiris

News Analysis | The Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, in a message to the Kashmiri youth, has said that Azadi is not possible,...

SpaceX postpones next-generation rocket launch

AFP | With less than a minute before launch Thursday, SpaceX aborted the liftoff of its new Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket, which the California-based...

Can colleges increase enrollment?

Sonia Arshad | Educational development and progress owe a good deal to sound policies formulated by the policymakers while staying close to reality.  Unfortunately, in...

Public schools reflect government’s incompetence

Sonia Arshad | Educational development and progress owe a good deal to sound policies formulated by the policymakers while staying close to reality.  Unfortunately, in...

Maryam Nawaz’s photo with granddaughter is melting hearts

News Desk | Pakistan's Muslim League leader, Maryam Nawaz became a grandmother as her daughter gave birth to a baby girl on Sunday. She announced...

NAB summons Shehbaz Sharif and he might skip this time

News Analysis | The National Accountability Bureau has once again summoned Shehbaz Sharif, the Chief Minister of Punjab, in the Punjab Saaf Pani Company (PSPC)...

Indian Paramilitary soldiers killed in the Northeast

News Analysis | A homemade bomb exploded in India's remote Northeast, killing two paramilitary soldiers and wounding two civilians, police said. On Wednesday, rebels exploded...

PM Abbasi and Defence Minister Khurram Dastagir lash out at NAB

News Analysis | Prime Minister (PM) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Wednesday lashed out at National Accountability Bureau (NAB) for launching a probe against ousted Prime Minister...

Belt and Road Initiative attracting car manufacturers in Pakistan

News Desk | Addressing a China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Conference at the National Institute of Transport (NIT) and the University of Science and Technology...