Time to pluck Pakistan’s political weeds

Dr. Farid A Malik | In order to save democracy ‘political weeds’ have to be culled. While agriculture produces crops to sustain life, ‘political culture’...

Trump and Modi discuss South Asian politics over phone call

News Desk | On 8th February 2018, the White House reported that the leaders of the world’s two largest democracies Trump and Modi discussed the...

PM Abbasi finally takes notice of sugarcane farmer fiasco

News Analysis | The Federal Government has finally stepped in to address the woes of the Sindh sugarcane growers that have knocked on every possible...

Taxes should be reduced on mobile phone scratch cards: Senate Committee

News Analysis | Senate Select Committee on Information Technology thinks that percentage of tax collection on mobile phone scratch cards should be reduced. Currently various...

Intizar’s murder was not a mistake: Counter Terrorism Department

News Analysis | The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) team formed to probe into 19-year-old Intizar Ahmed’s murder case finished its investigation on Thursday. The team...

‘Verna’ to be screened in UK film festival

News Desk | Mahira Khan's latest venture ‘Verna' is among the top women-centric films that will be screened in the UK's South Asian Film Festival,...

Priyanka admits she was in a ‘committed relationship’ in America

News Desk | In her recent interview with Filmfare, Priyanka Chopra said, at one time in her life she was in a very serious committed...

Imran Khan lashes out at FBR for failing to make necessary reforms

News Analysis | Pakistan Tereek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan, while addressing textile-sector industrialists on Thursday said that “I am the only Pakistani who collects Rs....

US drone strikes continue despite NA Speaker saying Pak-US relations have improved

News Analysis | On February 8th 2018, Pakistan’s National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq chairing an in-camera meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security stated...

MQM will remain the same until immediate changes are made

Junaid Ali Malik | Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) was established on August 22, 2016. It is in fact the Muhajir Qaumi Movement, which is being operated from abroad....

British model abducted and lured to Italy to be sold on dark web

News Desk | Two Italian kidnappers Lukasz Pawel Herba and his brother Michal Konrad Herba are currently undergoing a trial for kidnapping a British model...

Council of Islamic Ideology advises against law for public hanging

News Analysis | The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has advised against amending the ‘Criminal Law Amendment Act 2017’ to add public hanging as the...