Senate elections challenged in the LHC: will any action be taken?
News Analysis | The legitimacy of the 3rd March Senate elections have been challenged in the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday. Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI)...
SC dismisses contempt petition against Sharif: mercy or caution ?
News Analysis | The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan has dismissed yet another contempt of court petition against the former premier Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday,...
Daniyal Aziz “scandalizing the court”
News Analysis | The Supreme Court (SP) decided to indict PML-N leader and Privatization Minister Daniyal Aziz for contempt of court on Tuesday. The top...
Rao Anwar requests the SC to unfreeze his assets
News Analysis | A fugitive from justice, former SSP Malir Rao Anwar has requested the Supreme Court (SC) to unfreeze his assets which were frozen...
Hillary Clinton injured during trip to India
News Analysis | Former United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday picked injuries in her hand during her visit to Rajasthan's Jodhpur and...
Civil-military relations in historical perspective
Asif Haroon Raja | In his ten year rule, Field Marshal Ayub Khan achieved phenomenal all round results mainly because he had kept the politicians...
America’s “Game Changer” approach for victory in Afghanistan
News Analysis | The US Defense Secretary, James Mattis, stated “victory in Afghanistan is still possible — not necessarily on the battlefield but in facilitating...
Imran Khan escapes another shoe attack in Gujrat
News Analysis | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan narrowly escaped another shoe attack while addressing a rally, on Tuesday evening in Gujarat. A shoe which was apparently aimed at Imran Khan...
Universal accountability: NAB probes into motorway project corruption
News Analysis | Pakistan’s anti-graft body, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), has decided to probe into the alleged 14 billion rupees corruption in the award...
Hindu women charged with ‘Love-Jihad’ for converting to Islam
News Analysis | Hadiya, whose marriage to a Muslim youth had triggered a nationwide controversy, has demanded compensation from the state government for the loss...
Link Chabahar with Gwadar: Iran tells Pakistan
News Analysis | In a three-day tour of Pakistan, the Iranian Foreign Minister invited Pakistan to participate in the port of Chabahar. Dr. Javad Zarif,...
PML-N not in a hurry to avail IMF loan: But why?
Waqas Shabbir | Pakistan has ruled out any IMF bailout package in recent times. The plan is to avoid the IMF clutches until the 2018...