Elections 2018
Ikram Sehgal | Squabbling and endlessly bickering on issues not of any public importance, our parliamentarians may clamour passionately for early elections, yet not enough...
Trump’s New Year message to Pakistan
News Desk | In a series of tweets sent out on New Year, US President has expressed his disgust at Pakistan and accused it of...
Protests in Iran posing threats to Saudi and US policymakers
James M. Dorsey | If Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s chequered foreign policy track record is anything to go by, Iran could tempt him...
Mashal Khan honored as Herald’s ‘Person of the Year 2017’
News Desk | The slain student Mashal Khan was featured as the 'Person of the Year 2017' on the cover page of a local popular...
Nawaz Sharif’s departure to Saudi Arabia fuels speculation
News Analysis | Dec 31, 2017 - Ex-Pakistani premier, Nawaz Sharif 's Spokesperson has finally spoken; he has categorically denied that any NRO or deal...
Indian court orders baby exhumation for rape case
AFP with additional input from News Desk An Indian court has ordered the exhumation of the remains of a baby born to a teenage rape...
Rocket Man’s New Years nuclear threat
AFP | North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un warned the United States Monday he has a "nuclear button" on his table but offered an apparent olive...
Sharif brother’s Saudi trip highlights extensive foreign influence on Pakistan
Junaid Ali Malik | On many occasions in the history of Pakistan, the foreign stakeholders, more properly international establishment, tried to influence the politics of...
Is Iran’s failing economy the real cause for protests?
AFP | Despite demonstrators chanting provocative slogans against Iran's Islamic rulers, analysts say the roots of the current protests lie in the same anger at...
Aishwarya challenges herself by accepting multiple personality disorder role
News Desk | Aishwarya Rai is set to play a woman with multiple personality disorder in an adaption of the classic movie ‘Raat Aur Din'...
Israel to leave UNESCO on 31st December
AFP | Israel has formally notified the UN's culture and education body of its withdrawal from the organisation, two months after it announced it would...
What foreign policy will the US adopt in the east next year as Cold War with China continues?
M K Bhadrakumar | The leitmotif of the US foreign policy in 2018 is going to be a last-ditch attempt to “contain” Russia’s resurgence on...