ExxonMobil scraps project to build LNG terminal in Pakistan

US energy giant ExxonMobil has canceled plans to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Pakistan, the Express Tribune reported, citing its sources. People...

GB Elections 2020: Who is likely to win?

Prime Minister Imran Khan announced on Sunday that “Gilgit-Baltistan is going to become Pakistan’s fifth province”. PM Khan was speaking at an Independence Day...

PPP to leave PDM if ‘allowed’ to form government in GB

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) may form government in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and part ways with the newly-made alliance of 11 opposition parties, Pakistan Democratic Movement...

China to modernize military to be ‘at par’ with the USA by 2017

In the fifth plenary session of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), it has been decided to modernize the...

Women college in Wana symbol of victory against terror for Pakistan

The Frontier Corps (FC) has handed over the Government Girls Degree College in Wana, this week, to the district administration after renovation. The building was...

Why did PML-N’s Abdul Qadir Baloch leave the party?

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Lieutenant General (retd) Abdul Qadir Baloch on Saturday decided to resign from the party. Former Balochistan chief minister Sanaullah...

Op-ed: Political considerations determine voting behavior at FATF

In its latest review, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) conceded that Pakistan has addressed 21 of the 27 items. Though, Indian media would...

Where do Pakistan’s institutions stand in protecting agriculture from climatic catastrophes?

Agriculture remains the backbone of Pakistan’s economy, contributing around 20% of its national GDP and employing nearly half of its labor force. The sector...

PDM is upping the ante in its mission to overthrow Imran Khan’s government

Ayaz Sadiq's controversial statement  There is a lot of fuss over the Ayaz Saqid's imprudent statement made on the floor of the house regarding the...

Pakistan’s internal political turmoil is feeding India’s ‘anti-Pakistan’ narrative

Pakistan's current Prime Minister, Imran Khan (IK) leading PTI won the elections in July 2018 against his main contestant PML-N and formed governments in...

Kalamkari: Ancient Art of Fabric Painting

Kalamkari shawls continue to be an essential part of our heritage. They are often gifted at weddings and special occasions. The beautiful pieces of cloth are widely popular in the Northern regions of India and Pakistan, mainly in Kashmir, and their popularity seems to be growing worldwide.

Challenges faced by our Agriculture Sector

Pakistan's agricultural sector suffers from major endemic problems – its per hectare yield is the poorest in the region. We examine why this is so and where priorities should be set for improvement.