Ex-Mi6 chief blames ISI for Taliban victory

The ex-M16 chief blamed Pakistan’s intelligence service ISI for its support and backing to the Afghan Taliban as they gained control of Kabul at a speed no one predicted.

T-bills bounce back as foreign investors show confidence

Pakistan's treasury bills and Pakistan Investment Bonds have made a recovery in the fiscal year 2022, meaning once again the inflows are greater than the outflows. T-bills and PIBs did really well during the FY20, till March 2020, when the pandemic began economic disruptions. However, even today, the investors are only eyeing the short-term T-bills.

Sugar: Poisoning our health, industry and economy (part 2)

To reiterate the crux of part 1 of this series, Sugar: Health, Industry, Economy, Pakistan’s policy environment is skewed in favor of sugarcane cultivation....

India to buy 70,000 latest AK rifles from Russia

India inks deal with Russia to immediately procure latest AK rifles off the shelf. The assault rifles will currently replace the 5.56×45 mm INSAS (Indian Small Arms System) rifles with the armed forces.

Aafia Siddiqui attacked in prison, calls for public support

Dr. Aafia Siddiqui wants the public's help regarding her case as she is not safe in prison anymore. Her lawyer recently revealed that an inmate attacked Dr. Aafia by smashing a coffee mug on her face.

China vital for development in Afghanistan, says Taliban spokesperson

In dealing with the Taliban, an increasingly powerful China may be able to leverage the fact that unlike Russia and the United States, it has not fought in Afghanistan.

Proton reveals facelift for its Iriz and Persona models

Proton, a Malaysian company that has already launched two cars in Pakistan, revealed an exciting facelift for two of its models.

The Alt-Media community: Virtue signaling & false assumptions about Afghanistan

Many in the Alt-Media Community (AMC) are resorting to virtue signaling and false comparisons about Afghanistan following the Taliban's decisive anti-imperialist victory there over the Americans....

PM Khan praises young policeman for commitment to serving people

Prime Minister Imran Khan took notice of a policeman who saved a man's life from a train. He has been appreciating the efforts made by day-to-day local law enforcement agents to boost their morale.

Pak-China synerigize on Afghanistan while India struggles

India has been unwilling to make a U-turn in its policies after a prolonged hostility toward the Afghan Taliban.

Toyota slashes production as covid impacts supply chains

Toyota had already announced smaller production cuts for July and August in Japan.

To the “reluctant honchos”, Pakistan needs honest leadership – Dr. Farid A. Malik

Dr. Farid A. Malik, an ex-Chairman of the Pakistan Science Foundation, thinks authority figures in Pakistan are not performing well in their organizations. Reluctance to perform in such important positions of authority is a sin that cannot be condoned. One must deliver or get out of the way.