National Security Committee meeting: FATF challenge ahead?

News Analysis | The National Security Committee met with the caretaker prime minister, retired Justice Nasirul Mulk, on June 8, 2018, to discuss the overall...

Rise of the Quad: India, US, Japan and Australia hold meetings and war exercises

News Analysis | On Thursday, foreign ministry officials from India, Australia, Japan and the U.S. met in Singapore and reaffirmed their support for a free,...

Amid U.S. sanctions against Iran, India aims to salvage Chabahar port

News Analysis | India will soon begin talks with Iran on a trade accord just as the US has turned hostile toward the Persian Gulf...

Interview with Former RAW Chief A S Dulat

Murtaza Shibli | Murtaza: Do you think the book has achieved its purpose? Dulat: It is very difficult to say. As General Durrani says in the...

Saffron terror: Same gun that killed Gauri Lankesh also killed Kulburgi

News Analysis | The same gun that was used to kill journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh, was used as a murder weapon to kill rationalist MM Kalburgi...

Saudi Arabia bans fruit and vegetables from India’s Kerala state

News Analysis | Saudi Arabia has banned imports of frozen and processed fruit and vegetables from India’s Kerala state, citing the risk from an outbreak...

Has Khadija Siddiqi’s case exposed Pakistan’s ‘unjust’ Justice System?

News Analysis | The Lahore High Court has released the detailed judgment in Khadija Siddiqi case. A few days ago, the court had ordered to...

Afghanistan announces ceasefire with Taliban for Eid

AFP | Afghanistan announced Thursday an apparently unilateral ceasefire with the Taliban for Eid, the holiday that caps off Ramadan, though operations against other groups...

Interim Prime Minister heads recent cabinet meeting

News Desk | Prime Minister, Justice (Retd.) Nasir-ul-Mulk chaired a meeting of the caretaker Federal Cabinet at the Prime Minister’s Office. Secretary Interior gave a...

Why is the appointment of Hassan Askari critical to free and fair elections?

News Analysis | Professor Hasan Askari Rizvi, much to the dismay of the PML-N took oath as caretaker Punjab chief minister at Governor House today...

Shakarparian cricket stadium plan is scrapped

News Desk | The Supreme Court on Thursday scrapped the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) ambitious project to build a cricket stadium in Shakarparian, Islamabad. The...

Bill Gates called Gen Bajwa, appreciated armed forces efforts in eradicating Polio

News Desk | The Co-founder of Microsoft Corporation Bill Gates called Pakistan's Chief of Amry Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa. Gates appreciated Pakistan Army's constant...