PHC suspends sentences of 25 convicts in Mashal’s case and orders their release
News Analysis | The Peshawar High Court’s (PHC) Abbottabad bench has suspended the sentences of 25 convicts in Mashal Khan’s lynching case on Tuesday while...
Perception management strategies for Hafiz Saeed
News Analysis | Hafiz Saeed seems to have drawn the ire of international media again. Every now and then, inevitably, Hafiz Saeed is a feature...
Did dropping Pakistan support lead to China becoming Vice President of FATF?
News Analysis | India congratulated China on its election as vice-president of the global money laundering watchdog, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on February...
US official visits Pakistan in quest to improve relations after FATF debacle
News Analysis | In the latest development, a senior United States (US) National Security Council official has visited Islamabad in a low key affair aiming...
Shehbaz Sharif elected as the new PML-N president
News Analysis | Chief Minister of Punjab Mian Shehbaz Sharif has been elected as the next party chief of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) by the...
PML-N cannot remain in the name of a disqualified person: PAT tells ECP
News Analysis | An application submitted by the Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) and Advocate Makhdoom Muhammad Niaz Inqilabi to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has...
Will PTI’s decision to grant funds to Darul Uloom Haqqania backfire?
News Analysis | In a seemingly controversial move, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government is expected to release Rs. 227 million for Maulana...
Is contesting from five seats in the elections the best decision for Imran?
News Analysis | Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Central Punjab President Abdul Aleem Khan announced on Sunday that PTI chief Imran Khan will be contesting from five...
Shehbaz Sharif most likely to be new PML-N president
News Analysis | Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Shehbaz Sharif is expected to become acting president of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). Ousted Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz...
Imran Khan weighs in on bureaucrat protests
News Analysis | Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan has threatened that if the protesting bureaucrats do not reopen their offices on Monday, he will...
Pakistan’s “train and advise” mission reverses its power relations with Saudi Arabia
Andrew Korybko | Pakistan decided to dispatch troops to Saudi Arabia in order to “train and advise” its military. The news broke late last week and...
Contractor Ashiyana Housing Scheme, Shahid Shafiq, handed over to NAB
Farah Adeed | In a fresh development a local court in Lahore handed over the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bismillah Engineering, a private construction...