Pakistan demands rationale behind addition on ‘Special Watch List’ placement
News Analysis | Pakistan’s ambassador to US Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry demanded justification from US authorities over addition in “Special Watch List” for severe violations of...
Chief Minister Baluchistan resigns
News Analysis | Sanaullah Zehri finally succumbed to opposition pressure today and resigned from his position as the Chief Minister of Baluchistan. He presented his...
Pakistani politics risks heightening regional tensions?
James M Dorsey | Self-serving Pakistani politics threaten to aggravate the country’s myriad problems that have strained its relations with the United States and could...
100 million trees to be planted in Pakistan over five years
News Analysis | The Senate Standing Committee on Climate Change was briefed on Monday that 100 million trees will be planted all over the country...
Promise delivered! KP education rankings come out on top
Aisha Sarwari | The success of policymaking is rooted in collection and analysis of relevant data. It provides evidence to make sound decisions especially in...
Why did Punjab Government force VC Punjab University to resign?
News Analysis | Punjab University Vice Chancellor (VC) Dr. Zafar Mueen Nasar resigned on Friday, apparently over a seminary land issue. He submitted his resignation...
Pakistan warns US of backlash of potential Afghan offensive
News Analysis | According to sources, the United States plans on launching a two pronged offensive against the Taliban in Afghanistan that would force them...
Khan hopes for marital stability in third union?
News Analysis | The leader of Pakistan Tehreek-I-Insaf, Imran Khan has dispelled the rumours of his third marriage but says he has only proposed to...
Pakistan’s geostrategic environment and its impact on the economy
Saad Nisar | The geostrategic position of a country plays a very important role in determining the domestic and foreign affairs of a country. It...
Pakistan’s water crisis: expensive and deadly
AFP | Barely 15 days old, Kinza whimpers at an Islamabad hospital where she is suffering from diarrhoea and a blood infection, a tiny victim...
Hudaibya Decision: Should Ex-heads of NAB from Gen. Amjad to Qamar Zaman Ch be prosecuted?
Saad Rasool | A three-member bench of the honorable Supreme Court of Pakistan has released its detailed judgment in the Hudaibya case, dismissing NAB’s appeal...
Trump could freeze $2bn of Pakistan aid over militant havens
AFP | President Donald Trump's freeze on aid to Pakistan could be worth almost two billion dollars, a senior US administration official said on Friday...