“Police should be strong and independent force,” says top Pakistani judge

News Analysis | Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar who is all set to retire in this week has said that he made all...

Bangladesh garment workers reject pay rise, stage protests

News Desk | Several thousand garment workers took to the streets in Bangladesh on Monday, rejecting a pay hike in the crucial export industry as...

Pakistan: Will military courts get an extension?

News Analysis | Shahbaz Sharif, the opposition leader in national assembly, while talking to media briefly on Monday has said that the party will...

Taliban claim Kabul truck bomb attack, warn more to follow

AFP | The Taliban on Tuesday claimed responsibility for a powerful truck bomb attack in Kabul that ripped through surrounding neighbourhoods, killing at least four...

Remembering Pakistan’s genius – Arfa Karim

News Desk | Today (January 14) marks the seventh death anniversary of youngest Microsoft professional Arfa Karim, who passed away at the age of 16...

NBP & Green Pakistan: A march towards a cleaner future

News Desk | Climate change has been highlighted as the challenge of the century. Pakistan has been highlighted as being among the most vulnerable countries...

SC disposes of APS carnage suo motu case

News Analysis | The Supreme Court has disposed of the Suo Motu case pertaining to the unfortunate 2014 Army Public School carnage after the judicial...

Why the new CJ should focus on judicial reforms

Abdul Rasool Syed | The new chief justice of the country’s apex court Justice Asif Saeed Khoso is going to assume his office on the...

NAB plea against suspension of Nawaz, Maryam sentences dismissed

News Analysis | The Supreme Court of Pakistan has dismissed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB)’s appeal against suspension of sentences awarded to former prime minister...

Social Sciences in the 21st century: What are Pakistani academics up to?

Farah Adeed | The role of the 17th century in the history of humankind is remarkable. It was the time when society, politics, and states underwent...

Is the government under pressure? Federal Minister says, YES!

News Analysis | Federal Minister for Information Mr. Fawad Chaudhry, while talking to media, said that the government was under extreme pressure to sign a...

APS survivor becomes first Pakistani to receive ‘Points of Light Award’ in UK

News Desk | Ahmad Nawaz, a survivor of the terrorist attack on Army Public School Peshawar, has been given "Points of Light Award" from 10...