Amir Khan fears turning into a woman if he did household chores

News Desk | Amir Khan's recent sexist statement has somewhat painted a regressive picture of the boxer.  In his interview with BBC Asian Network, Khan admitted...

CIA Director warns Pakistan of US action if safe havens are not destroyed

News Analysis | Mike Pompeo, the Director of the CIA, has made it clear that the United States will do everything it can do to...

Nawaz Sharif represents the predatorification of politics

Mudassir Saeed Laghari| It’s never too late to learn. And that includes Nawaz Sharif. And as one proverb goes ‘no matter how far wrong you...

Hard-realist Duterte vs. New People’s Army (NPA): The political discourse of insurgency and new terrorism

Jumel G. Estrañero | Lo and behold, the long run running armed and threat group in the Philippines in the guise of the New People’s...

India watches Nepal elections with apprehension

News Analysis | Millions of Nepalese have voted in the first phase of the parliamentary and provincial assembly elections, more than a decade after the...

US States appeal against Trump’s notorious travel ban

Reuters | Federal appeals courts in the states of Washington and Virginia are set to hear arguments this week on the legality of President Donald...

Faizabad agreement deemed unconstitutional by Islamabad High Court

News analysis | On Monday, Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) challenged the legal credibility of the agreement made by the...

Liberal Fundamentalists and Imranophobia

Sher Ali Tareen |   Among his many achievements, Imran Khan can also boast the unique honor of attracting detractors of remarkably varied stripes and persuasions....

Saudi Crown Prince’s sale of the century stutters

Reuters | Saudi Arabia's $300-billion privatisation programme was billed as the sale of the century when Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman unveiled his plan to...

Will the U.S. withdraw its troops from Syria after ISIS is routed?

Sophie Mangal | According to Washington Post, the U.S. hopes to prolong its military presence in Kurdish-dominated Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) areas in the north of...

Pakistan’s software exports rise to $2.9 billion in revenue

News Desk- Owing to the incentives given by the Government to IT and Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES) industry and various international tech startup launch...

The secret Soviet moon rocket

Reuters | It’s probably the most well-known peacetime battle between the USA and the Soviet Union, in both technological and ideological terms of the 20th...