Will Captain Safdar be sent to jail for three years after disrespecting Quaid’s mausoleum?

Captain (retired) Mohammad Safdar, husband of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice-president Maryam Nawaz, has been arrested by the Karachi police from a hotel in...

FATF: Pakistan’s chances of exiting the gray list?

Islamabad has been struggling to get off the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) gray list since 2018. However, internal and external environments have not...

Pakistan’s politics: Art of manipulating societal sentiment for personal aggrandizement

The past few weeks, in Pakistani politics, have been a revealing experience. They have laid bare the hypocrisy of our political system, and the...

Terrorism case against PML-N leaders: what is the role of current CCPO?

An anti-terrorism court on Saturday extended interim bail of PML-N leaders Rana Sanaullah and Captain (retd) Safdar until October 20 in the NAB office...

Op-Ed: Opposition running ‘Democracy (Pvt) Ltd’ in the name of Democracy

The veneer of democracy, within our ‘democratic’ parties, is gradually (but surely) being demolished by a new generation of hereditary leaders across the opposition...

Op-Ed: How history belies Nawaz Sharif’s ‘progressive’ politics

Power without political struggle has always been disastrous. In the chequered political history of Pakistan, there have been only two genuine national political parties....

PDM protest in Gujranwala: Will Opposition parties fail today?

Punjab Information Minister Fayyazul Hassan Chohan on Friday has predicted that public gathering of opposition parties in Gujranwala will fail today. Fayyazul Hassan Chohan...

Indian woman rescued after spending 18 months locked in toilet

An Indian woman who was held captive in squalid conditions in a nine-square-foot outdoor toilet by her husband for 18 months has been freed...

Op-ed: Ishrat Husain’s new book provides logical answers to Pakistan’s governance dilemma

Dr. Ishrat Husain, the former dean of IBA and ex-governor State Bank of Pakistan has contributed to the list of the books that tend...

14 soldiers martyred in Balochistan: Who was behind the attack?

In another terrorist attack, 14 security officials, including seven Frontier Corps (FC) personnel have been martyred in a terrorist attack in Balochistan’s Gwadar district...

PTI’s government will not see this December, says Maulana Fazlur Rehman

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman issued a new warning to the government, stating that it will "not see December" as the Opposition's...

Here are all the reasons why Pakistan deserves to be on UNHRC

Pakistan was on Wednesday re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) after securing 169 votes in a 193-member UN General Assembly. Uzbekistan,...