Government sets in motion PIA privatization process
News Desk | The government of Pakistan has decided to start the long-awaited privatization of the national flag carrier Pakistan International Airline (PIA). Prime Minister...
Why the US wants to put Pakistan on global terror-financing ‘watch list’?
News Desk | The US has presented a resolution seeking to place Pakistan on a global terror-financing ‘watch list’ which has been submitted to the...
Russia adopting US tactics from Afghanistan in Syria?
AFP | The death of Russian citizens in Syria from a US coalition strike last week, which has been played down by both Moscow and...
LHC allows an ‘indicted’ Ishaq Dar to contest in the Senate elections
News Desk | Politicians have accused Pakistan’s legal system of having two standards one for the PML-N and another for other parties.The Lahore High Court...
‘Zakoota’ from ‘Ainak Wala Jin’ passed away
News Desk | Renowned actor Matloobur Rehman aged 68, popularly known for playing fictional character ‘Zakoota' from ‘Ainak Wala Jin' passed away in Mayo Hospital,...
Haider Mehdi crys: The Army isn’t wearing their Trousers!
Syed Haider Raza Mehdi | Many have questioned why I haven't taken the army to task as I oft do with the other civilian public-sector...
Vietnam and Afghanistan Wars: Does History Repeat itself or Rhyme?
Jamal Hussain | History repeats itself,” the original adage was reportedly modified by Mark Twain to read “History doesn’t repeat itself but it often rhymes.” A...
Roger Federer: Oldest Man to be World Number 1 in Tennis
AFP | From racquet-smashing enfant terrible with a bad attitude and ill-advised ponytail to universally respected sporting role model, Roger Federer has come a long,...
NAB moves the court against interior ministry; Stand on Principle or Topi drama?
News Analysis | National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has stated that it will expend all its resources to place the names of Nawaz Sharif, Maryam Nawaz...
Turkey court jails top writers for life over coup links
AFP | A Turkish court on Friday, 16th Feb 2018 jailed three prominent journalists for life over links to the group blamed for the 2016...
Battle to free Mosul of IS ‘intellectual terrorism’
AFP | In a classroom of the University of Mosul, in the Islamic State group's former Iraqi capital, around 50 volunteers have undergone a week's...
Pakistan still going easy on militants, alleges US intel chief
News Analysis | On February 15, 2018, seventeen US intelligence agencies including Central Intelligence Agency, Defence Intelligence Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation and National Security...