Iqama holders fit to rule under Election Act 2017

News Analysis | In response to the ousting of former Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif and the Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif, the Election Commission of...

Chief Justice constitutes another judicial commission, this time for APS victims

News Analysis | The top judge directed Yahya Afridi, the Chief Justice of Peshawar High Court, to form the judicial commission comprising three judges, and...

US files complaint against India in WTO

AFP | The United States on Wednesday lodged a complaint against India over indications the country has underreported its price support for grains. Both the underreporting...

Public schools reflect government’s incompetence

Sonia Arshad | Educational development and progress owe a good deal to sound policies formulated by the policymakers while staying close to reality.  Unfortunately, in...

NAB summons Shehbaz Sharif and he might skip this time

News Analysis | The National Accountability Bureau has once again summoned Shehbaz Sharif, the Chief Minister of Punjab, in the Punjab Saaf Pani Company (PSPC)...

PM Abbasi and Defence Minister Khurram Dastagir lash out at NAB

News Analysis | Prime Minister (PM) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Wednesday lashed out at National Accountability Bureau (NAB) for launching a probe against ousted Prime Minister...

IHC orders halting of TV shows ‘promoting obscenity, indecency’ in Ramazan

News Analysis | The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ordered to put an end to the airing of programmes like 'Neelam Ghar' and those "appearing to...

From a Yousafzai to Manzoor Pashteen – Not in my name!!

Shiffa Yousafzai | I am a proud Pathan – who speaks Urdu with an accent. Pashtuns may have entered the sub-continent from the North Western corridor,...

World Bank refutes media claims of money laundering allegations against Nawaz

News Analysis | World Bank has categorically denied the reports floating in media regarding “world Bank’s Remittances and Migration Report of 2016, which focus on...

CJP questions the illegal high taxes on mobile users

News Analysis | The Supreme Court of Pakistan has directed the Federal Government, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and all the provinces to submit...

NAB’s credibility under scanner after alleged leniency towards PPP in Sindh

News Analysis | The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has been accused of being lenient towards the ruling PPP in Sindh. Closure of NAB inquiries against...

Inquiry launched against Shujaat Azeem over PIA losses but there’s more to the chaos

News Analysis | The Chief Justice of Pakistan, Mian Saqib Nisar, has ordered the National Accountability Bureau to file a reference against former aviation chief,...