Faisal Raza Abidi arrested for ‘insulting’ the CJP
News Desk | Secretariat police on Wednesday arrested Pakistan People’s Party leader and former senator Faisal Raza Abidi after he appeared before the Supreme Court...
Afghan woman among nine new IOC members
AFP | Samira Asghari, a 24-year-old Afghan woman, was among nine new International Olympic Committee members elected Tuesday, but there was still no place for...
Vikas Bahl calls #MeToo campaigners, opportunists
News Desk | Filmmaker Vikas Bahl has been in the news ever since four women including a former Phantom Films employee accused him of sexual...
Abrar-ul-Haq should focus on singing, not politics
News Desk | Abrar Ul Haq and Aima Baig paired up for a song called ‘Ballay Ballay’ in season 11 of Coke Studio. This song...
Textile Industry: 100 mills to open as Govt allows subsidy
News Desk | All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) announced a decision to reopen a hundred former mills in Punjab. The decision was borne out...
Remodelling the Belt and Road: Pakistan picks up the torch
James M Dorsey | A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Stitcher, TuneIn and Tumblr. Pakistan, following in the footsteps of Malaysia...
SC rejects PML-N’s Talal Chaudhry’s apology in contempt of court case
News Analysis | The Supreme Court of Pakistan has rejected Pakistan Muslim Nawaz (PML-N) leader Talal Chaudhry’s apology in the contempt case. The Chief justice...
Afghan election candidate among eight killed in suicide attack
AFP | An election candidate was among eight killed in a suicide attack in Afghanistan on Tuesday, officials said, days ahead of a parliamentary vote...
ECP suspends IGP Punjab’s transfer: Has the government committed a mistake?
News Analysis | The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has suspended the notification announcing the appointment of Amjad Javed Saleemi as the Punjab Inspector General...
Minister accused in India’s growing #MeToo storm
AFP | India's belated #MeToo movement snowballed Tuesday after several female journalists accused a minister in Narendra Modi's government of sexual harassment and a producer...
Lt Gen Asim Munir: A tough man for a tough job
News Desk | On Wednesday, the army's media wing announced that Lt Gen Asim Munir has been appointed the new director general (DG) of the...
Nawaz Sharif breaks silence over Shahbaz’s arrest
News Desk | Former premier Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday, 9th October, stated that he would soon raise voice over the arrest of former Punjab chief minister and his...