Mian Abrar

Mian Abrar

The writer is Head of News at Pakistan Today. He has a special focus on current affairs, regional and global connectivity, and counterterrorism. He tweets as @mian_abrar and also can be reached at [email protected]

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The Chinese way of fastingForeign

The Chinese way of fasting

BEIJING: With the advent of the holy month of Ramzan, NiuJie Mosque becomes a centre of gravity for thousands of Muslims living in Beijing who throng the holy place for Sehr and Iftaar.The mos

May 26, 2018
NAB to file reference against Shaukat Aziz among others for appointing Tahir CheemaNATIONAL

NAB to file reference against Shaukat Aziz among others for appointing Tahir Cheema

–NAB chief says accountability body does not believe in taking revenge ISLAMABAD: The top decision-making body of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) – the Executive Board Meeting (EBM) – on Wednesday approved of<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/05/23/nab-to-file-reference-against-shaukat-aziz-among-others-for-appointing-tahir-cheema/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 23, 2018
Pakistani prisoners at Guantanamo, Bagram await freedomNATIONAL

Pakistani prisoners at Guantanamo, Bagram await freedom

US yet to charge three detainees at Guantanamo Bay facility despite lapse of 16 years Afghan authorities reticent on providing consular access to 211 detainees at Bagram ISLAMABAD: It seems that the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/05/22/pakistani-prisoners-at-guantanamo-bagram-await-freedom/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 22, 2018
‘Anti-establishment’ rhetoric comes back to bite PML-NNATIONAL

‘Anti-establishment’ rhetoric comes back to bite PML-N

–Several federal ministers decide to distance themselves from Nawaz’s anti-army tirade due to public outrage –Shehbaz says he will beg supremo to review his narrative which will take the party nowhere –Only<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/05/19/anti-establishment-campaign-comes-back-to-bite-pml-n/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 19, 2018
NSC to meet today to discuss Nawaz’s ‘misleading’ statement: ISPRNATIONAL

NSC to meet today to discuss Nawaz’s ‘misleading’ statement: ISPR

–PML-N chief Shehbaz, party spokesperson attempt at damage control as they distance party from ‘misinterpreted’ statement –Opposition leaders Imran and Sherry Rehman flay Nawaz for statement damaging country’s image –Nisar puts in<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/05/13/ispr-suggests-nsc-meeting-to-discuss-nawazs-misleading-statements/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 13, 2018