AMU Row: Quaid-e-Azam’s picture goes missing after Saffron attack

News Analysis | At least 28 students were injured in police baton charge on Wednesday at the Aligarh Muslim University, which has been witnessing a...

Can Mifta’s optimism avoid another IMF program?

News Analysis | Federal Finance Minister, Miftah Ismail, has admitted that if Pakistan failed to hit the bold targets laid out in the much-talked-about 2018-19...

Pakistan get in the groove as Denly makes a hundred

AFP | Pakistan's bowlers got some overs under their belts as Kent captain Joe Denly made an attractive century on the final day of their...

When Imran Khan Rules Pakistan

Mudassir Saeed | Before the title confuses the readers, I must clarify that Imran Khan is not going to rule the country; he would rather...

US hopeful about China talks to resolve trade dispute

AFP | Senior US officials are due to travel to Beijing on Tuesday to hold talks on resolving an escalating trade dispute and they say...

Making sense of Mujahidin Victory Day celebrations in Afghanistan

Mujib Abid | Every year, hashti saur is celebrated in Afghanistan as the Mujahidin Victory Day. However, given the controversial and convoluted legacy of...

Kanye West sparks new outrage in calling slavery ‘choice’

AFP | Rapper Kanye West, on the receiving end of criticism in the music world after backing President Donald Trump, sparked fresh outrage Tuesday when...

Pakistan’s ‘Tipping Point’

Syed Haider Raza Mehdi | Malcolm Gladwell in his seminal work defined "Tipping Point" as "the moment of critical mass, the threshold...." He goes on to...

Netanyahu shows documents relating to Iran Nuclear ambitions; Tehran brushes off allegations

News Analysis | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on Monday, unveiled a database of files which he claimed to have been containing crucial information about...

McDonald’s torched, hundreds arrested in May Day protests in Paris

AFP | Nearly 300 protesters were arrested Tuesday after May Day riots in central Paris, where hooded youths torched a McDonald's restaurant and several vehicles during...

10 signs you’re exceptionally smart though you don’t appear to be

News Desk | You could say that there are plenty of not-so-bright people walking around, but it’s not that there are so many of them,...

Taj Mahal in decay: Paying the price of India’s pollution

News Analysis | India's top court on Tuesday sharply criticized the government for failing to protect the Taj Mahal, the centuries-old monument to love which...