Fearing the arrest of leader: PML-N devises future strategy

News Analysis | In an interesting development, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has reportedly decided to give the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) a “tough time”...

Will PTI fulfill its promise of creating “Janoobi Punjab Suba”?

News Analysis | In a rather unexpected development, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has said that it is ready to extend its "full cooperation" for...

NAB goes after PPP in Sindh, pledges to be tough on corrupt mafia

News Desk | The Executive Board of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has approved inquiries against various political personalities including Nisar Ahmed Khoro, Pir Sabir Shah,...

FO welcomes fresh talks with Afghan Taliban

News Analysis | The Foreign Office on Monday welcomed a new round of talks between the Afghan Taliban and other international stakeholders expected to be...

Fear grips ‘stateless’ millions in India’s Assam

AFP | Indian farmer Nur Mohammed can barely sleep for worrying that his wife might soon be made stateless, put in a detention camp and...

Azhar, Babar hit centuries as Pakistan batsmen show form

AFP | Azhar Ali and Babar Azam hit centuries on the second day of a three-day match against a South African Invitation XI at Willowmoore...

US defense chief quits as Trump pulls from Syria, Afghanistan

AFP | US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis resigned Thursday, leading a chorus of protests at home and abroad after President Donald Trump who ordered a...

US envoy doubts Afghan Taliban’s desire for peace

AFP | US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad raised doubts Thursday about the Taliban's desire to end the 17-year war, after the militants refused to meet...

PM Imran Khan will not attend the World Economic Forum 2019

News Desk | Prime Minister Imran Khan will not attend the World Economic Forum sessions starting in Davos on 22nd January 2019. Prime Minister’s special assistant...

Basant or no Basant: LHC seeks reply from Punjab Govt

News Desk | The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday (today) has issued notices to the Punjab government and other official respondents on a petition...

Zalmay Khalilzad’s idea of paradise on earth – Asif Haroon Raja

Asif Haroon Raja | Peace talks in Afghanistan have gained momentum and third round of direct talks between the US and the Taliban have taken...

Court extends interim bail of Asif Zardari, Faryal Talpur in money laundering case

News Desk | Karachi banking court has extended interim bail of former President Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur till January 7, 2019...