PM Abbasi met King Salman in Dammam, discussed regional security

News Analysis | Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahid Khaqan Abbasi left for Saudi Arabia on Monday to witness the closing ceremony of Joint Gulf Shield-1...

CJP’s intervention for independent PEMRA is a ray of hope for Pakistani media

News Analysis | Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Saqib Nisar, has clarified on Monday that the Apex Court wanted to end the Government’s control over...

A Nation’s obsession with speed breakers

Col Amjad Mahmood(r) | Every society has its exclusive set of obsessions normally ranging from sports, movies, religion, social norms, and food to politics etc. While globalization has...

Afghanistan returns bodies of five martyred soldiers

News Analysis | Afghani tribesmen have handed over the mortal remains of the five Pakistani soldiers of the Frontier Corps (FC), as well as an injured...

Why Pakistan’s first-ever Transgender School won’t be enough

News Analysis | Pakistan’s first school for the socially marginalized and financially-strapped transgender community was launched in Lahore, with a purpose to change the perception...

Why is PML-N campaigning against the Judiciary?

News Analysis | The Lahore High Court (LHC) has banned the airing of alleged "anti-judiciary speeches" made by the ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter...

PTI nominates names for Caretaker PM

News Analysis | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has suggested the names of economist Ishrat Hussain and former Chief Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani for the caretaker Prime Minister of the...

“Diversity of Pakistan is our strength,” says Army Chief

News Analysis | Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has, yet again, stated that Pakistan’s enemies are trying their best to divide and weaken the country....

Diplomatic Wars: Sikh pilgrimage gets targeted by India

News Analysis | Pakistan on Sunday rejected Indian claim that its High Commissioner Ajay Bisaria was stopped from meeting the Sikh yatrees (pilgrims) who are...

PTI demands a referendum for a new province in Punjab

News Analysis | Pakistan Tehrek-e-Insaf (PTI) vice-chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi has called for a referendum in Southern Punjab to decide on a new province in...

World Bank concerned over the macroeconomic stability of Pakistan

Waqas Shabbir | World Bank has shown apprehensions over the macroeconomic stability of Pakistan, and expressed discontent with the near-term economic outlook, which will require...

Indo-Russia military ties face strains due to New Delhi’s attitude

News Analysis | India is reducing its dependence on Russia for critical defense programs, with the joint venture BrahMos missile set to be guided by...