Accountability court allows NAB to record witness statements via video link

News Analysis | The accountability court hearing three corruption cases against Nawaz Sharif, Maryam Nawaz and Capt(Retd) Safdar on Friday, allowed National Accountability Bureau (NAB)...

Cuban icon Fidel Castro’s son commits suicide

AFP with additional input from News Desk | The popular eldest son of the late Cuban president Fidel Castro committed suicide on Thursday, state media...

Will Sonam Kapoor become a bride in 2018?

News Desk | According to the speculations everywhere on social media, Sonam Kapoor is expected to tie the knot with Anand Ahuja this year in...

Burning van ploughs into crowd in Shanghai

AFP | A van caught fire and ploughed into pedestrians on a crowded pavement outside a Starbucks in central Shanghai on Friday, injuring at least...

Tesla to start motor racing for electric cars

AFP | Tesla electric cars, which have a passionate following around the world, will soon have their own racing competition, a global sports organizer said...

Nawaz Sharif hoping to transform Sindh “if given the chance”

News Analysis | Disqualified ex-prime minister Nawaz Sharif has declared to transform Sindh, if given the chance in the next general elections of 2018. In a...

Three local releases to light up the silver screen this weekend

News Desk | Three local releases are set to clash on Pakistan's box office on Friday, February 2nd, 2018. The local releases include highly anticipated...

Kabul & Washington: On same wavelength

Mujib Abid | The brutality of the Afghan war, while consistently downplayed – in civilian casualty reports, disputed territory, vulnerability of Kabul government, among other...

How to tackle radical madrassas in Pakistan

James M Dorsey | This is an edited version of remarks by James M. Dorsey at the launch in Islamabad on 30 January 2018 of...

Supreme Court sets ten-day deadline to capture SSP Rao Anwar

News Analysis | The Supreme Court of Pakistan has today ordered all-state institutions including intelligence agencies to facilitate the Sindh Police in tracking down the...

Accountability court delays JIT head testimony till Feb 8 in Dar corruption case

News Analysis | The accountability court has postponed the testimony of the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) head and FIA Additional Director Wajid Zia until February...

Acid attacks continue to destroy lives

Mominah Zahid | On January 31st 2018, a man in Malakand threw acid on his second wife and his daughter as a family feud erupted...