How Technology is Helping Global Sports Get Back on Its Feet
The Coronavirus has upended pretty much all areas of modern life, sports included. The need to keep the social distance at all times is...
Pakistan: Teen suicide sparks debate on online gaming culture
LAHORE, Pakistan - Saad, 18, was found hanging from a ceiling fan at his residence in southwestern Pakistan earlier this month. His untimely death...
29 people killed: Prison raid in Afghanistan gives way to chaos after ceasefire
At least 29 people were killed in a raid on a prison in Afghanistan claimed by the Islamic State group, officials said Monday, as...
CPEC & the Greater Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)
Southern Asia’s politics is being intensely driven by the varying dynamics and developments of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Even a single project’s take-off in Pakistan...
Pandemic kills the buzz: Ibiza’s nightclubs remain shut
Without its thousands of party-goers, the Hi Ibiza mega club is just a large, silent, empty hangar, as the Spanish island's iconic nightclubs remain...
Smallest Hajj in recent history concludes amidst pandemic
Muslim pilgrims circled Islam's holiest site along socially distanced paths Sunday in the final ritual of the hajj, the smallest in modern history as...
Pompeo: Trump to announce TikTok ban
President Donald Trump is days away from announcing strong action against the popular Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok to protect US national security, Secretary of...
Modern Slavery still prevalent in England’s Textile Industry
Earlier this summer Leicester, in central England, and its thriving textiles industry found itself in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. https://twitter.com/republic/status/1290201629967491072 As the government...
Ellen DeGeneres Show Under Investigation
For decades comedian Ellen DeGeneres has been the source of delight to fans. The stand up comic turned actress turned day time talk show,...
Microsoft seeks to acquire TikTok after talks with Trump
Microsoft announced Sunday it would continue talks to acquire the US operations of popular video-sharing app TikTok, after meeting with President Donald Trump who...
Will China collapse for lack of inclusive institutions?
In his book 'The Age of the Economist', Daniel R. Fusfeld tells how economics governs our life today. In today’s market or quasi-market economies,...
FBR surpasses its tax collection target by a margin of Rs57 billion in July
After careful restructuring, the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) has surpassed its assigned tax collection target by a margin of Rs57 billion in July....