Coalition partners announce support for PTI in Senate polls

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Monday said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and its coalition parties were fighting...

Hafeez for expediting efforts to get out of FATF grey list

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has urged the concerned ministries and departments to expedite efforts for fulfilling requirements in...

Husband burns woman with acid in Bahawalpur

AHMEDPUR EAST: In yet another horrific incident of acid attack in the country, a man on Monday allegedly threw acid on his wife in Ahmedpur...

PTI MPA refuses to vote for party in Senate polls; two go ‘missing’

KARACHI: A member of the Sindh Assembly of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) announced on Monday that he will not vote for his party's candidates, alleging that...

COAS, British envoy discuss Afghan peace process

RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and British High Commissioner Dr Christian Turner discussed Afghan peace process on Monday. According to...

Pakistan, China to launch celebrations of 70 years of diplomatic relations

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China will be holding a virtual launching ceremony of the 70th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations on Tuesday. The event would...

Shah terms SC’s decision as legal victory of PDM

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Information Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has termed the Supreme Court’s (SC) decision regarding the senate election as a moral and...

NAB board may tighten noose around Zardari, Shehbaz Sharif and others

ISLAMABAD: The next Executive Board Meeting (EBM) of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) is likely to approve the filing of references against former president...

Fundamental ‘inadequacies’ of religion?

The other day a friend was rebuking liberals for their shallow criticism of religion. His complaint was this: by obsessing with the religious conceptions...

The Daniel Pearl case

In an astonishing verdict last month, Supreme Court of Pakistan acquitted Omar Saeed Sheikh, the main accused in killing of US journalist Daniel Pearl....

All the prime minister’s men and a woman

J. Edgar Hoover was the first Head of FBI and remained its Director for some 48 years from 1924 to 1972. Under Director Hoover,...

A new setback to the PTI government  

The SC verdict has further added to the nightmares of PM Imran Khan. The setbacks suffered recently by the ruling PTI in the bypolls,...

Auto sector boom

Pakistan’s automobile industry has remained an oligopoly for the better part of the past four decades, dominated by what has been dubbed the ‘big...

Reviving the spirit of freedom

Today is the day when PAF surprised our enemy India by shooting down their fighter jet infringing into our territory. This sudden lightning strike...

Unfavourable conditions

In the year 2021, Pakistan continues to face economic and political. In these following days of price hike, the government is terribly criticized with...