Islamabad: In a split 4-1 decision, the Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to ask Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan and his counsel to explain if they were guilty of committing a breach of the undertaking they...
The attack in Swat on a school van in which the driver was killed and a female child injured is an alarming development—portending something very gruesome for which not only the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province but Pakistan as a wh...
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has underlined the need for combined efforts to explore the true potential of clean energy resources, coupled with the utilization of modern tools and technical gadgets to fully harness the...
Was the killing of prominent TV journalist Arshad Sharif in Kenya, a country in East Africa, a case of mistaken identity or was it a murder by design? This question has no easy answer at this point in time, at least. However,...
Finally, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan (IK) has given the date and day of his planned ‘long march’. He would be leaving Lahore Friday morning and march on to Islamabad, leading a million-strong processio...
For the economic development of any country, the vibrancy of its port city is of utmost importance. In its early days of independence, Pakistan was on the ladder of development, emanating from its port city- Karachi. However, fa...
The Kashmiri people have struggled for seven decades since the day the British decided to end their 200-year rule on the Indian subcontinent and divide it into two separate nations: Muslim-majority Pakistan and Hindu-majority In...
The already tense political climate is expected to escalate further with former prime minister Imran Khan announcing to hold a long march on Friday, demanding the government call fresh general elections. This news has put the ca...
A single incident, good or bad, doesn’t affect a country’s image. Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe’s murder didn’t change our view of Japan. It remains that of a country peaceful, prosperous and industrially so ...
Exactly 30 years separates the two occasions. In November 1992, the late Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto (then out of power) attended a function at a four-star hotel in Lahore. Last week, at the same hotel, her son Bilawal Bhutto-Zardar...