Mahira defends Javed Sheikh after embarrassing LSA moment
News Desk | In her latest tweet, Mahira Khan defended Javed Sheikh and described him as her mentor in the industry after the latter confronted...
Is Pakistan close to a Free Trade Agreement with the EU?
News Analysis | In a triumphant juncture for Pakistan, especially in the face of Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF) sanctions, the European...
Is Pakistan losing the battle for its soul?
Syed Haider Raza Mehdi | This story perhaps describes best what's happening in Pakistan today A grandfather tells his grandson there are two wolves inside us,...
What does the future hold for Nawaz?
News Analysis | The Supreme Court (SC) decision to bar ousted ex-Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif to lead the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) is...
Why it’s so hard to make sense of Trump’s foreign policy
Scott Lucas | Under Donald Trump, trying to predict, dissect and understand the US’s attitude to the world has become almost impossible – not that plenty...
Asia is set for a difficult year in 2018 – much of it centred around China
Nick Bisley | In 2017 we finally realised that the four decades of geopolitical stability enjoyed by Asian countries and societies had come to an end....
PML-N Senate candidates declared independent by ECP
News Analysis | Candidates nominated by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) were declared independent by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday. The ECP...
What lessons can Pakistan learn from recent troubles in South Africa?
Vishnu Padayachee | Is this the biggest political crisis that South Africa has faced since democracy? Vishnu Padayachee, the University of the Witwatersrand: Its equivalent to the recall...
China upgrades its air defense as Indian threat rises
News Desk | According to a Global Times report which was reposted on the English Version of the People's Liberation Army's website on February 20,...
Netanyahu’s friend agrees to testify against him on corruption probe
AFP | One of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's closest confidants has agreed to testify against him in a graft probe, Israeli police said Wednesday,...
Bureaucratic corruption: Ahad Cheema arrested by NAB
News Analysis | National Accountability of Bureau (NAB) arrested the former Director General (DG) of Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Ahad Cheema from his office on Wednesday....
Trump’s first year sparks surge in hate groups: report
AFP | The number of hate groups across the United States surged during the first year of Donald Trump's presidency, echoing his often incendiary stances...