Private schools for the rich, public schools for the poor: In the land of pure

Beenish Saleem | Education is the basic right of every citizen of Pakistan; the Article 25 A of the constitution obligates the state to provide...

Pentagon looks to counter ever-stealthier warfare

AFP | The US military has for years enjoyed a broad technological edge over its adversaries, dominating foes with superior communications and cyber capabilities. Read more: Putin...

How to build resilience to survive in this difficult world

Leon Ho | Facing difficulties is all part of life. It can often feel like we face endless challenges instead of happy endings – when we...

China’s counter strike in Trade War against US

News Analysis | China has announced tariffs by up to 25% on 128 items imported from the US. The announcement was made late on Sunday...

Ahsan Iqbal accuses NAB of pre-poll rigging?

News Analysis | Federal Minister for Interior Ahsan Iqbal has accused the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) of Pakistan of pre-poll rigging. The interior minister alleged...

Corruption charges haunt Netanyahu’s presidential future

News Analysis | The political future of Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is questionable in the backdrop of corruption charges against him. He is currently...

Mehwish Hayat wants screening of Pakistani films in India

News Desk | Mehwish Hayat while accepting an award of 'Pakistan Icon' in Dubai last weekend expressed her wish to see cordial relations between Indian...

Pakistan has got more celebrities than actors: Ahad Raza Mir

News Desk | Ahad Raza Mir in his latest interview said that he does not believe it is incumbent on actors to keep their presence...

The emerging National Security Challenges for Pakistan

Junaid Jhandad | There is a consensus among the scholars of security studies that “security is an essentially contested concept”. In an elementary term, it...

Filmmaker Aanand L. Rai sees a ‘newcomer’ in Shah Rukh Khan

News Desk | Aanand L.Rai, the director of Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming film ‘Zero' said he is fascinated to see Shah Rukh possess the energy...

Bilawal calls for minimizing judicial activism in Pakistan

News Analysis | Pakistan People’s Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has shown dismay over the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC’s) judicial activism. Unhappy over the judicial...

Indian Occupied Kashmir burns as killings increase

News Analysis | Massive anti-India protests erupted in several parts of the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir on Sunday amid fierce fighting between rebels and government...