Police officers to stay at check-posts, directs IGP

News Analysis | The Inspector General Police in Punjab has made it mandatory for all officers to spend at least one hour at check-post in...

No one more desperate for peace in Afghanistan than Pakistan, says Nasim Zehra

Sitwat Bokhari & Saddam Hussein | Afghanistan, for the first time in its almost 40 years' long conflict, is perhaps seeing a silver lining in the...

Afghan Taliban says ‘post-occupation’ discussed with Iran

AFP | The Taliban discussed Afghanistan's "post-occupation situation" with Iran in their latest meeting, the group said Tuesday, as Tehran makes a more concerted and...

BLA commander’s presence in Kandahar proves Afghan ‘safe heavens’ to subvert Balochistan & CPEC

Jan Achakzai | The death of Aslam Achu, a commander of the terrorist group BLA, in Kandahar vindicated Pakistan's consistent position that RAW & NDS...

Asif Ali Zardari’s Sindh card won’t work anymore, claims Aleem Khan

News Analysis | Aleem Khan, Provincial Minister of Punjab for Local Government and Community Development, has said on Sunday that Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) which...

End of Zardari’s era: What is the way forward?

Farah Adeed | Pakistan is an interesting country where the ruling elite is among the richest individuals of the world but its masses are still...

After death-defying mine escape, India village prays for ‘rat-hole’ miracle

AFP | Saheb Ali felt an icy wind, saw a wall of water hurtling towards him and desperately held on to an electric cable to...

Raza Rabbani demands KP CM’s resignation

News Desk | PPP stalwart and former Senate chairman Senator Mian Raza Rabbani has, in a tit for tat, demanded the resignation of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...

Naya Pakistan, Imran, chaos, happiness, Saudis, xenophobia, riches, pigs and taxes; let 2019 begin!

Amer Zafar Durrani | Friends, foes, and people! Welcoming 2019 and leaving 2018 behind, I cannot think of a single event that mattered more than...

Afghan presidential election delayed until July 20

AFP | Afghanistan's presidential election will be postponed until July 20, an official said Sunday, as US-led efforts to end the 17-year war with the...

Bangladesh’s Hasina gets landslide win as opposition demands new vote

AFP | Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina got a landslide win in a general election Sunday that was marred by opposition claims of vote-rigging and...

Iran says Afghan Taliban were in Tehran for peace talks

AFP | Iran said Monday that the Afghan Taliban have visited Tehran for a second round of peace talks in just a few days aimed...