Catch-22 situation: Will the State Bank’s decision to let the rupee depreciate work?

News Analysis | Pakistan and International Monetary Fund (IMF) have mutually decided to depreciate the Pakistani rupee against the US dollar after the first round...

India refuses to condemn Trump’s Jerusalem decision

M K Bhadrakumar | The cat is out of the bag – the Modi government will not condemn the US President Donald Trump’s announcement recognising...

Former MQM-P member joins Pak Sarzameen Party

News Analysis | Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) leader Mustafa Kamal on Friday announced that former MQM-P lawmaker Salman Mujahid Baloch would be joining his party. The MNA...

PSL 3 to start in February with Karachi hosting the final

News Analysis | The third edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2018 will start on February 22nd, 2018. The first match of the PSL...

Political unrest causes turmoil at Pakistan Stock Exchange

News Analysis | On Thursday, Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSE) witnessed a steep decline as the Karachi Stock Exchange plunged by a staggering 1123 points to...

Thatta boat capsize death toll reaches 18

News Analysis | On Thursday, at least 18 people drowned and another 15 were rescued after a boat overloaded with hundreds of religious devotees of a...

China warns its citizens in Pakistan of possible targeted terror attack

Reuters | China on Friday warned its nationals in Pakistan of plans for a series of imminent "terrorist attacks" on Chinese targets there, an unusual...

How will rising extremism in Pakistan affect its ties with the US?

James M Dorsey | A recent government surrender to militant demands for stricter adherence to Islam mediated by the military coupled with the release from...

Supreme Court makes Orange Line Train decision

News Analysis | On Friday, the Supreme Court was supposed to make its decision on the construction of the Orange Line Train project in Lahore....

Survival in the age of information warfare

Afrah Jamal | Pakistani troops recently rescued a US - Canadian family that had been captured in Afghanistan in 2012 and held hostage for 5...

Sadiq Khan declares he is a feminist

News Desk | London Mayor Sadiq Khan in his first interview at Alhamra cultural hall in Lahore yesterday stated that he is a ‘proud feminist'. Talking...

Muniba Mazari offers an explanation for viral video praising ex-husband

News Desk | Muniba Mazari was recently criticized for twisting the facts of her marital split time and again in her earlier interviews after a...