PM Abbasi bans Loose cigarettes across Pakistan to discourage smoking
News Desk | The federal cabinet has approved a recommendation of the Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, banning the the sale of loose...
SC questions the delay in appointment of accountability court judge
News Desk | The Supreme Court of Pakistan has taken suo moto notice of the delay in the reappointment of the accountability court judge Muhammad...
Indian Spy Drone Shot Down: ISPR
News Desk | An Indian spy drone was shot down by Pakistani forces across the LOC, a statement by the ISPR said. This is the...
Mahira Khan declares misogyny and sexual harassment acts of power abuse
News Desk | Mahira Khan, the champion of women empowerment has called out expressions of misogyny and sexual harassment as acts of power abuse. The...
Is PIA’s restructuring a gimmick used to kick-start privatization?
News Desk | The much-awaited restructuring process of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has been initiated prior to the privatization of the National carrier, according to...
PM Abbasi hosts ‘simple’ valima ceremony for son
News Desk | Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi hosted a simple ‘valima reception' for his son at PM House on Sunday, March 4, 2018. The...
Destruction by courtiers
Dr. Farid A Malik | Seath by chocolate and destruction by courtiers (darbaris) have a lot in common, as they are highly palatable and grow...
Political parties cry foul amid Senate vote rigging allegations
News Desk | Amid allegations of horse trading, several political parties have called for an investigation into the Senate elections. The ruling party Pakistan Muslim...
Customs slapped a billion rupee fine after stalling imported cars for 141 days
News Desk | In a borderline comical situation, the custom authorities that locked down 10,000 vehicles on the Karachi port, have been slapped a huge...
Railway tracks being repaired 11 years after Benazir’s assassination riots
News Desk | In a controversial move, the Government has decided to raise the cost of the 11-year old rehabilitation project of the railways infrastructure...
MQM-P lawmaker tries to kill herself
News Desk | Shazia Farooq, Member Provincial Assembly of MQM-P, attempted suicide on Monday by excessivley taking sleeping pills. She was rushed to the Abbasi...
Democrats: We are Defined by what we Defend
Saeed Afridi | Democracy is a complex and much misunderstood entity in countries with a history of authoritarian rule. Transition from authoritarianism can suffer distortions...