Time to stop being duped by the private education industry

Aisha Sarwari | Private education is a billion-rupee industry in Pakistan. It is a perceived national consensus that public education is not even half as...

Dolphin Force personnel allegedly help imposters harass Food Authority officers

News Analysis | On Thursday, January 4th 2018, Saima Akram, a food safety officer from Punjab Food Authority (PFA) registered a FIR against officers of...

US suspends Pakistan’s security aid despite years of sacrifices

News Analysis | The United States on Thursday suspended all military aid to Pakistan. US State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert, in a news briefing, announced...

Twitter fails to take action against Trump nuclear threats

Qaiser Sajjad | People all over the world are discussing American president Donald Trump’s tweet of January 2nd, which states: “North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un...

58th suspect linked to Mashal Khan’s tragic murder arrested

News Analysis | On Thursday, the Mardan Police arrested another suspect in relation to the brutal murder of Mashal Khan, which now brings the official...

Government policies failing cotton industry

News Analysis | The year 2017 ended on a bittersweet note for the cotton industry. Higher cotton production by Sindh and Punjab helped the country...

Supreme Court once again rejects Nawaz’s appeal to get NAB references clubbed

News Analysis | On Thursday, the Supreme Court (SC) in an in-chamber hearing rejected former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's petition to club together the three...

Saba Qamar responds to marriage rumour on Instagram

News Desk | Actress Saba Qamar has rejected the rumours of her marriage. She has requested her fans and followers not to give ears to...

Erdogan support for Pakistan highlights US’ worsening ties with the world

News Analysis | On Wednesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain to express his solidarity with Pakistan. US President Donald Trump...

Pakistan’s ambitions for 2018

Ikram Sehgal | Events of national significance tend to linger on in our combined memories for some time, even then 2018 ushered in hopes of...

Azad Jammu and Kashmir vs. Indian Occupied Kashmir: The difference

Mohsin Shahid | It was 2004, a year before the devastating earthquake in Pakistan, when there was a murder in Dherkot, district Bagh in Azad...

Pakistan prepared for any US action: DG ISPR

News Desk | In the midst of growing tensions between Pakistan and US after Trump’s Tweet, the military spokesperson, DG ISPR Major General Asif Ghafoor...