UK court orders restoration of bank accounts of Shehbaz, family
A court in the United Kingdom (UK) has ordered for unfreezing the accounts of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif and his family...
Survival of the dumbest?
While the world grapples with Covid-19, let us consider another pandemic that in the long haul is arguably more terrifying. Posting on the social...
New authority to enhance crackdown on media
A new entity has been proposed, the Pakistan Media Development Authority (PMDA), which will be solely responsible to control film, electronic, print, TV, digital...
Strategies for regional collaboration in South Asia
South Asia is the least economically integrated region in the world, with regional trade accounting for approximately 5% of the overall trade. This is...
Promises attract voters before elections
The ruling PTI seems to have realised that to win over voters in Karachi it was not enough to continue to berate its political...
Building monuments
Erecting statues as homages to the founding fathers of any country is an important responsibility of the state but it should be treated as...
PML-N united behind Nawaz’s leadership, says Maryam
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz Monday admitted differences within the Sharif household but said that they stand behind Nawaz Sharif’s leadership.
“Hamza...
Political heavyweights join PTI as PM flexes muscles to win interior Sindh
ISLAMABAD: In a major political breakthrough, former chief minister Sindh Syed Ghous Ali Shah along with other political heavyweights called on Prime Minister Imran Khan...
Afghanistan envoy withdraws from General Assembly debate: UN
Afghanistan's ambassador to the United Nations pulled out of delivering an address to world leaders at the General Assembly later on Monday, a UN...
‘Convenient scapegoat’: PM Imran says Pakistan should not be blamed for Afghan war’s outcome
Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Pakistan must not be blamed for the outcome of the war in Afghanistan and for the losses...
ICC prosecutor seeks to resume Afghanistan war crimes probe with focus on Taliban and IS, but not US forces
The International Criminal Court's new chief prosecutor said Monday he wants to focus his investigation in Afghanistan on the Taliban and Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K),...
PPP to forcefully oppose ‘illegal extension’ in NAB chairman’s tenure
KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said on Monday his party would “forcefully” oppose the possible extension in Justice (r) Javed Iqbal’s tenure...
24pc educated people are jobless countrywide, Senate body told
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Development Economics on Monday painted a grim picture of the rising rate of unemployment across the country, underlining that...
FIA initiates action against makers of ‘fake’ Covid vaccine certificates
ISLAMABAD: Federal Investigation Agency Director General Sanaullah Abbasi on Monday said action has been initiated against individuals generating fake Covid-19 vaccination certificates.
Addressing a press...
PPP robbing Sindh’s people for last several decades: Gill
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication Dr Shahbaz Gill on Monday said Pakistan People's Party has been robbing the rights...