Afghanistan at melting point: Will new President bring Peace?

Opinion | After a long delay, the preliminary results of Afghanistan’s presidential election were announced late last year, and President Ashraf Ghani was re-elected president...

‘Hunarmand Jawan Programme’: Right Step, but will it be sufficient?

Prime Minister Imran Khan launched the ‘Hunarmand Jawan' Programme in Islamabad on Thursday. The programme costing Rs30 billion will facilitate youth through easy loans,...

How India betrayed Iran amid Soleimani’s assassination?

Opinion | In the aftermath of the US assassination of Soleimani, the loopholes in Iran and India relations have been completely exposed. New Delhi and...

China welcomes foreign companies in its oil & gas exploration, will Pakistan participate?

China will allow foreign companies to take part in oil and gas exploration and production in the country, in what officials hailed Thursday as...

What Pakistan thinks about General Qasem Soleimani?

Opinion | How is the late Iranian military commander, Major General Qasem Soleimani viewed in Pakistan? If one was to speculate based on Facebook comments,...

India faces diplomatic isolation on citizenship law – a taste of its own medicine?

India’s former National Security Adviser and Foreign Secretary Shiv Shankar Menon has said that India was facing isolation at the international front, due to...

Gas shortage in Pakistan leads another chilly winter

Amid an ongoing controversy over gas shortages, the federal government on Wednesday said the shortfall would almost double next year unless infrastructure constraints were...

US warns India NOBODY has ‘special protection’ from US sanctions

The US State Department has issued a not-so-thinly veiled warning to New Delhi, urging Indian officials to reconsider purchasing Russia’s S-400 missile defense systems...

Pakistan to play its role for peace but can never again be part of any war – PM Imran Khan

Pakistan's Imran Khan has launched a diplomatic initiative to urge de-escalation between the United States and Iran, dispatching his foreign minister to consult with...

Deepika Padukone stands in solidarity with JNU Students

Deepika Padukone stood in solidarity at a protest in Jawaharlal Nehru University after a mob assaulted the students and faculty there. The attack came...

The case of Dr. Wasif Nauman: Does it reflect misuse of #MeToo?

The Bahauddin Zakariya University has dismissed a professor from service for harassing a female student. The university administration maintains that the concerned professor blackmailed...

PIA getting new Inflight Entertainment System for Boeing 777 planes

As part of its turnaround, and in its bid to improve its image and increase its revenues, Pakistan International Airline (PIA) will soon be...