The technocrat thought: Answer to Pakistan’s woes – Lt Gen (retd) Tariq Khan

Pakistan’s problems have now gone beyond political solutions and need very firm corrective measures. Our situation is fast becoming irreversible and has to be arrested since we have run out of resources as well as time – a deadly combination. The country needs an empowered supra-constitutional body to bring reforms.

AC Hazim Bangwar denies holding LGBTQ+ flag

Several netizens had accused him of posting a picture of waving the rainbow-colored flag on his Instagram account. His pictures of the 29-year-old Assistant Commissioner went viral as soon as he became a viral sensation.

Deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey

  Local officials in Turkey put the initial death toll at 53, although it threatened to climb substantially higher because it caught most people while...

Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf’s body to be repatriated today

Doctors have suggested an immediate burial after the body reaches Pakistan. Pervez Musharraf will be buried at a Karachi graveyard where his father was laid to rest. 

Armed men rape girl in Islamabad, country in shock

In an Islamabad public park, a girl was allegedly gang-raped by two armed, unidentified guys.

Imran Khan announces ‘Jail Bharo Movement’

The former Prime Minister said that if PTI wanted, it could have called a nationwide strike which is within the democratic norms. However, such a move would have destroyed the economy of Pakistan.

Israel to provide aid to Ukraine

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would neither confirm nor deny whether Israel was behind the recent attack on a military facility in the Iranian city...

China confirms debt moratorium to Sri Lanka

China said on Friday it granted a moratorium on debt repayment by economic crisis-hit Sri Lanka. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said the Export-Import...

Israelis and Palestinians do what they do best, but for the wrong reasons

In a twist or irony, hardliners on both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian divide may find that escalation serves both their interests, even if those interests are diametrically opposite.

Social media in uproar as PTA bans Wikipedia in Pakistan

Since Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia often used as a starting point by millions across the world for basic information, the decision to ban it has received a lot of criticism from Pakistani netizens. 

The genesis of terrorism in Pakistan – Lt Gen (retd) Tariq Khan

General (retd) Tariq Khan has explained in a detailed piece, the factors that fuelled terrorism in Pakistan and how our authorities failed to initiate a sincere effort to eliminate the menace of violence that continues to haunt the nation. He also recommends strong measures that can lead to stability in the country.

Ukraine to receive precision rockets and high-tech missile systems

  The European Union agreed to introduce price caps on Russian petroleum products to try to further limit Russian President Vladimir Putin's war chest by...