Adeel Rana becomes first Muslim officer to be appointed as NYC precinct Commanding Officer

Adeel Rana, Pakistani-American has become the first Muslim police officer to be appointed as a local precinct in the New York Police Department on...

Imran Khan pleads the case for labourers worldwide

Pakistan's prime minister on Wednesday said coronavirus restrictions have badly impacted the labor class, urging for an urgent global strategy to protect them. Imran...

China’s novel strategies overcome the novel coronavirus

When Chinese Premier Li Keqiang delivered his annual report to China’s national legislature on May 22, his focus was firmly on China and its coronavirus...

Eight contenders vying for WTO leadership

Three last-minute contenders on Wednesday joined the race to become the next head of the beleaguered World Trade Organization, meaning eight candidates in total...

How vested interests undermine national interest in Pakistani society

One of the most impeding characteristics in Pakistani society is the striving of people to do favours and to get favours in return, whether...

US retorts to UN experts report on killing of Iran’s General

Qasem Soleimani was seen as the most powerful figure in Iran after its supreme leader. As commander of the Revolutionary Guards' overseas operations arm, the...

A glance into Pervez Hoodbhoy’s classroom

Ahmedullah Agha Every Monday at 5 pm a study circle is organized at Forman Christian College. A dozen or so young students deeply disenchanted with...

What the world can learn from India’s thrashing at the hands of China

Disengagement between India and China means both countries will pull back their forces 1.5 kilometers from the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on Monday...

Taliban violence pose ‘serious challenges’ to Afghan peace process: Ghani

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has warned that violence by the Taliban is threatening the country's peace process, as he briefed the international community on...

UN seeks probe into Kashmir regarding incidents of torture and killing

Amnesty International is deeply concerned about the disregard for the lives and physical integrity of people in Jammu and Kashmir shown by all sides...

I am alive, confirms Shah Mahmood Qureshi

Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister and a senior leader of the ruling party, has denied reports of his death propagated by the Indian...

Applying the truth meter to Imran Khan on COVID-19 statements

The political opposition and a fair section of the Pakistani public believe Prime Minister Imran Khan’s periodic proclamations on the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic are...