Pioneer Cement appoints foreign trained professional to cater to booming cement industry

News Analysis | The cement industry ended fiscal 2017-18 on a jubilant note, posting yearly growth of 13.84%; with domestic consumption increasing by 15.42% and...

Is Nawaz ready to concede in the game of thrones?

Waqas Shabbir | PML-N’s power in Punjab is dwindling. NAB is sending repeated notices to members of ‘House of Sharif’. Unfavorable caretaker CM Punjab is...

Imran confronts Nawaz on his plea to delay the verdict

News Analysis | The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan insisted that much-awaited verdict in the Avenfield properties corruption reference against the former premier Nawaz...

Failure in the conservation of water will make Pakistan a failed state: Pakistan Economy Watch

News Analysis | The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Thursday said all the governments during the last 45 years are responsible for the water crisis...

“I am ready to go to prison,” says Maryam Nawaz

News Analysis | The daughter of the ousted Prime Minister Maryam Nawaz has said that ‘she is willing to go to prison’. Maryam Nawaz was...

CJ Saqib Nisar appeals to public for dam funding

News Analysis | The country needs to stand at 25 MAF (million acre-feet) of water and a new dam would be required every ten years...

How politicians use media to win elections?

Samra Saeed | 2018 General Elections of Pakistan are round the corner. All political parties have started to decorate their stalls to sell dreams called...

Blocking Roads for security not acceptable: Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui

News Analysis | In the matter of reopening of Abpara Chowk, the plea deal of exemption from attendance by Defense Secretary and DGI ISI has...

Pakistan’s democracy test: An Indian view

Subhajit Naskar | As the day of General election approaches Pakistan, the face-off between the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and state institutions is intensifying....

Pakistan working for a peaceful Afghanistan: Ambassador Ali Jahangir

News Analysis | Newly appointed Pakistani Ambassador to the USA; Ali Jahangir Siddiqui expressed Pakistan’s intentions of working towards peace in Afghanistan. In a meeting...

Shortage of vets spells misery for Karachi zoo animals

AFP | A white African lioness stares blankly at the spectators crowded outside her small, steel-barred cage, her extraordinary coat dotted with numerous spots, the...

PML-N’s ‘volatile’ amnesty scheme is here to stay for another month

News Analysis | Deadline for amnesty scheme has been extended till 31st July allowing for a maximum number of people to take advantage and come...