Its official: Karachi is the world’s worst city to drive in
News Analysis | Once the city of lights; now one of the world’s most stressful cities to live in. This is how one can summarize...
Should Imran Khan be the new ‘Leader of the Opposition’?
News Analysis | The efforts of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) to replace Pakistan Peoples Party's Khursheed Shah with its own candidate have not borne fruits...
Economy & security: Two sides of the same coin
Ikram Sehgal | A strong connection between the country’s prosperity and military power or put simply, economy and security are two sides of the same...
Ishaq Dar must resign for the sake of democracy
News Analysis | Opposition parties, Pakistan People’s Party and the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf, asked Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday to resign. These demands came after...
Saudi Arabia Eases restrictions on messaging apps, but WhatsApp and Viber Are Still Blocked
Afef Abrougui | After more than four years of heavy censorship, Saudi Arabia has eased restrictions on the use of internet-based call and messaging (VoIP) applications. In...
Khawaja Asif: Nawaz Sharif is being punished for wanting friendship with India
In a session at the Asia Society in New York, USA, Khawaja Asif, Foreign minister, stated that Nawaz Sharif staked his political career for...
Down & dirty: Battle between PML-N & PTI for 2018 elections
Farid A Malik | The battle lines are clearly defined. It is Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) versus Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) all the way....
Saudi Arabia Lifts Driving Ban on Women: Is Prince Salman’s Vision 2030 already materializing?
James M. Dorsey | Saudi Arabia’s long-awaited lifting of a ban on women’s driving, widely viewed as a symbol of Saudi misogyny, will likely serve...
Saudi King to visit Moscow: Expects Russia’s help to bring the war in Yemen to an end
M K Bhadrakumar | The forthcoming visit by Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz to Russia (October 4-7) carries great symbolism. Such poignancy is for several reasons –...
Understand how Pakistan’s economy is being destroyed deliberately: ‘We work like the Mafia hitmen’ John Perkins
"We (economic hitmen) work very much like some of the hitmen for the mafia - because- like them, we are looking for a favor,...
Good old days: When USA ‘dined’ & ‘wined’ with Haqqani’s & Hafiz Saeed’s
News Analysis | Pakistan refuses to take the blame for the Haqqani Network and other alleged militant outfits, reminding the United States that these 'terrorists'...
Pak-China joint air exercise ‘Shaheen-VI’ concludes with a message
 News Analysis | 'Shaheen-VI', a Pak-China joint air exercise, was concluded at China's Korla Air Base on Wednesday, this was announced in a press release...