Cynthia & Malala: East vs West?

Imran Jan | On Twitter, an American lady named Cynthia Ritchie has recently started arousing mixed emotions from people from various walks of people, mostly...

Teacher, school principal sent to jail for torturing a student

News Desk | A female teacher and a school principal have been sent to jail after the court suspended their pre-arrest bail in the case...

Pakistan and UAE: Reviving the old relations

News Analysis | UAE’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahyan, the deputy supreme commander of UAE’s armed forces paid a one-day official trip...

Govt. devises a plan for tourism in Kurram, Orakzai

News Desk | The tourism department has decided to explore the tourist attraction spots in the Kurram tribal District and Samana, a small hill station...

Interior Minister’s nephew arrested for drug possession

News Desk | The nephew of Minister of State for Interior, Shehryar Afridi, was arrested for possession of contraband. This news broke on Sunday night,...

Honeymoon period is over, Mr. Prime Minster!

Farah Adeed | It has been almost four months now since Prime Minister Imran Khan assumed the office. We understand newcomers require training, time, and deliberation...

America getting weary of Afghan war

News Analysis | U.S senator Elizabeth Warren in her recent interview has concurred with President Donald Trump over his aim to withdraw troops from Afghanistan...

Indian scientists slam ancient Hindu ‘stem cell’ claim

AFP | The organisers of a major Indian science conference distanced themselves Sunday from speakers who used the prestigious event to dismiss Einstein's discoveries and...

High cost of business hurting economy

News Desk | The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) has said that the cost of doing business has increased manifold, leading to a...

World is safe from global conflict in 2019

M. K. Bhadrakumar | Is 2019 going to be the year of the Armageddon? The answer is a definitive ‘No’. As 2018 ended, the potential...

18th Amendment: Zardari & Bilawal exploiting provincial fears?

News Analysis | Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday insisted there was a “grand plan” in action to force the party...

Taliban blames US, Afghan forces for most civilian casualties in 2018

AFP | The Taliban blamed US and Afghan forces for almost 90 percent of civilian casualties in 2018, in a report released Friday that suggested...