Are new cyber laws draconian or necessary for safety?
The Ministry of Information Technology yesterday framed a new set of cyber laws titled the “Removal and Blocking of Unlawful Online Content (Procedure, Oversight...
16 journalists move to IHC to demand freedom of expression for Nawaz Sharif
In an unprecedented move, as many as sixteen prominent journalists have reportedly filed a petition in Islamabad High Court (IHC) to allow airing the...
With US pullout, Afghanistan faces messy free-for-all for influence
In announcing thousands of troops would be pulled out of Afghanistan, President Donald Trump was meeting the mood of the United States but also...
China subtly pressuring Iran to reduce Mideast tensions
Public debates about China’s Middle East policy are as much internal Chinese discussions as they are indications of where Beijing’s thinking is going and...
Joe Biden’s position on Afghanistan
In a Pentagon briefing room on Tuesday, Christopher Miller, the Acting United States Secretary of Defence, announced US withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan. The US...
Will opposition support PM Imran Khan’s electoral reforms?
Prime Minister Imran Khan announced on Tuesday that his government was planning to introduce much-awaited electoral reforms in the country. He was addressing the...
State Sponsored Corruption, claims Shabbar Zaidi
In an interview to a private channel, Former Chairman Federal Board of Revenue, Shabbar Zaidi, called corruption in the country “state-sponsored”. Mr. Zaidi, a well-known...
Did China really use “microwave” weapons on Indian soldiers?
China troops used "microwave" weapons during the Himalayan stand-off with Indian soldiers to force them to withdraw, Jin Canrong, a professor in Beijing told...
PM Imran to make maiden visit to Afghanistan as peace talks drag on
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has been invited to Kabul by Aghani President Ashraf Ghani. The Afghan peace process in which Pakistan has played...
Three Punjab University professors declared world’s best researchers
The University of Stanford has included three professors of the Punjab University in its list of 2% of the world’s best researchers. The list released...
Will Biden seek de-escalation with America’s rivals?
A considerable advantage that China enjoys over its Western rivals, principally the United States, is the country’s rebuffing of neoliberal globalisation. Under its present...
Katrina Kaif shares glimpse of ‘Five Days’ in Maldives with her team
By sharing a glimpse of her Maldives vacation, Bollywood actor Katrina Kaif on Tuesday treated fans to adorable pictures along with her team at...