Brutalized Dalits leave Hinduism for Buddhism

News Analysis | At least 45 members of Sarvaiya family, whose four sons had been flogged by self-styled cow vigilantes, renounced Hinduism and embraced Buddhism...

Why will the so-called Populist budget lead to higher inflation?

News Analysis | Amid strong protests from opposition parties, and a hype created around a so-called populist budget, ruling party may have presented the budget...

Is Imran Khan’s 11-points agenda really a roadmap for Naya Pakistan?

News Analysis | Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) organized the ‘mother of all Jalsas’ at the historic Minar-i-Pakistan in Lahore with "dou nahi, aik Pakistan" being the main...

Miftah Ismail’s appointment as Finance Minister is continuity of PML-N’s dark meritocracy

News Analysis | The embattled Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) set another precedent, in bad taste, days before the culmination of its tenure. This was...

Govt announces huge tax cuts on electric cars in Budget 18-19

News Analysis | To conform to the global shift towards environment-friendly electric/clean energy cars, the Government of Pakistan has introduced tax cuts and facilitation to...

PML-N lawmaker threatens FIR against Chief Justice

News Analysis | The members of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) seem to be making a strong exception to the directives of Mian Saqib Nisar,...

Imran Khan’s regular absence in key assembly sessions in worrisome

News Analysis | Imran Khan, the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI),  failed, once again, to turn up for the sixth and last budget meeting, presented...

American System: Trump wants NATO members to increase their military spending

News Analysis | A day after he was sworn in as the United States’ 70th secretary of state, Mike Pompeo “hoped on a plane and...

North-South Korea: Exemplar for India and Pakistan

News Analysis | Dressed in a black safari suit, The North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un garnered media spotlight as he detached from his fellows and...

Behind Reham’s anti-Imran outburst, there’s misandry, not PML-N

News Analysis | Reham Khan, the second divorced wife of Imran Khan; Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, has divulged the secrets of Imran Khan’s interaction with his...

Unholy Godmen: Asaram Babu rape conviction highlights abuse of religious sentiments

News Analysis | An Indian court has found Asaram Bapu, a spiritual leader who has founded hundreds of ashrams in India, guilty of raping a...

The Roller Coaster Between Jamat-e-Islami and PTI Ends

News Analysis | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s long-term ally, Jamaat-e-Islami, has decided to part ways with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government. This has been done just weeks before...