Provinces demanded release of funds in Council of Common Interests at PM House
News Analysis | Prime Minister (PM) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi assured the provinces that pending funds will be released before May, in an attempt to address...
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...
5G to trigger global wave of technology growth
AFP | Blazing fast 5G wireless networks promise to unlock the potential of internet connected devices, or the Internet of Things -- making driverless cars...
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...
India mourns Bollywood’s Sridevi after reported bathtub drowning
AFP | India Monday mourned Bollywood superstar Sridevi Kapoor after her death in Dubai aged just 54, as police in the emirate said...
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...
China drowns out critics of lifetime Xi Presidency
AFP | China's propaganda machine kicked into overdrive on Tuesday to defend the Communist Party's move to lift term limits for President Xi Jinping as...
How will King Salman’s removal of top military leadership affect the Saudi-Yemen conflict?
Saudi Arabia's King Salman has replaced the top military leadership and made new appointments on February 27, 2018 and promoted some younger officials in...
Breaking barriers: Kanwal Shauzab the only female general Senate seat nominee
News Desk | For the past few months, Pakistani politics has mostly been about the upcoming Senate elections. From the dethroning of the Chief...