What is actually happening in Eastern Ghouta?

Sophie Mangal | Currently, the situation around Eastern Ghouta can only be described as drastic. Jaysh Al-Islam along with Faylaq al Rahman militants are blocking...

The beginning of the Sino-Indian romance?

M K Bhadrakumar | Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale has hit the road running, as it were. There isn’t going to be a time lag following...

Pakistan-China institute and ACCA Pakistan launch research report on the economic benefits of CPEC

News Desk | Islamabad, 1st March 2018: Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Khawaja Muhammad Asif, speaking at the Launch Ceremony of The Economic Benefits of...

Will the independent candidates join PML-N after winning?

News Desk | Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah announced on Thursday that the PML-N candidates who were declared independent by the Election Commission of Pakistan...

Analyzing the dynamics of institutional imbalance in Pakistan

Farah Adeed | These are hard days for Pakistan. Pakistan is going to be placed in the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey-list in June this...

New song from ‘Cake’ spreads love and melts hearts

News Desk | The makers of ‘Cake' have released a new song ‘Meri Dunya' from the movie. The song is not a primarily romantic number...

Pakistan and the US: Together adrift

Salman Bashir | A raft of acerbic public messages has created uncertainty about the course of US-Pakistan relations. Strategic circles in Washington have unleashed a...

The good people of Pakistan! Making a difference!

Syed Haider Raza Mehdi | For years I've written about the terrible corruption and loot and plunder which prevails in Pakistan.  About how our leaders have...

Will India, Russia and Bangladesh’s new agreement on civil nuclear cooperation isolate Pakistan?

News Analysis | India signed a tripartite agreement for the first time with Russia and Bangladesh for civil nuclear cooperation on March 1, 2018. Nuclear...

Efforts will continue to maintain normalcy in Karachi and the province: COAS

News Analysis | The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Karachi Corps HQ and Malir Garrison on Thursday. He was updated...

Anushka Sharma’s ‘Pari’ banned in Pakistan hours before screening

News Desk | Anushka Sharma's latest venture, a horror movie ‘Pari', is reportedly banned all across Pakistan from screening in theatres citing its objectionable content...

Atif Aslam refuses to promote Bollywood song after ban on Pakistani artists

News Desk | Atif Aslam despite repeated requests from the makers of 'Das Dev' has refused to promote his latest Bollywood song ‘Sehmi hai Dhadkan'...