MQM-Pakistan fears protests could turn violent; Pesco seeks police security amid fears of vandalism
Last week, in a bid to revive the floundering Afghan peace process, the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrote a letter to Afghan President...
In the last five years, Pakistan has remarkably turned around its fight against the twin threats of extremism and terrorism. The Global Terrorism...
EOC Coordinator, KPK“We will n o t r e s t u n t i l every child in Pakistan is safe from the poliovirus. This needs collective commitment,...
EOC Coordinator, KPK“We will n o t r e s t u n t i l every child in Pakistan is safe from the poliovirus. This needs collective commitment,...
EOC Coordinator, KPK“We will n o t r e s t u n t i l every child in Pakistan is safe from the poliovirus. This needs collective commitment,...
Nawaz Sharif’s physical absence and the detention of Shahbaz Sharif has paved the way for Maryam Nawaz to spearhead the Pakistan Muslim League...
After several delays and setbacks, the long-awaited intra-Afghan peace process is likely to begin next week in Doha, Qatar. The announcement came...
The news of the Iran-China strategic partnership agreement and Tehran’s decision to drop India from the 628-kilometer Chabahar-Zahedan rail...
President Xi Jinping inspects the Chinese People's Liberation Army Garrison in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at Shek Kong barracks...
Due to the PTI government's mishandling, the Covid-19 situation in Pakistan has gone from bad to worse.From "the coronavirus is a flu that spreads...
Since the February agreement between the US and the Taliban, the Islamic State of Khorasan Province has unleashed a string of high-profile attacks...
In the face of growing coronavirus cases across Pakistan, the government’s decision to suspend congregational prayers at worship places is a...
Since the 9/11 attacks and the subsequent war on terror, the outbreak of the novel coronavirus is the second most consequential development of the...
The assassination of Iranian Revolutionary Guard Crops chief General Qassem Soleimani by the US in Baghdad is the most seismic event of the last...
In 2019, the downward trajectory of terrorist incidents continued in Pakistan. Since the Army Public School attack in December 2014, Pakistan has...
The year 2019 was punctuated with a retreating neo-liberal order, anti-status quo protests, great power competition and persistent threat of violent...
At the turn of the millennium, India arrived on the world stage as one of the fastest growing economies alongside China, and an emerging global...
This year has been a bad one for the Islamic State terrorist group. After losing the self-declared physical caliphate in March and Abu Bakr...
US President Donald Trump, on a surprise Thanksgiving trip to Afghanistan on November 28, announced that the stalled talks with the Afghan Taliban...
Who would have thought that the PTI's winter of discontent would arrive so soon – and that too at the hands of Maulana Fazlur Rehman, whom the...
On October 27, the US Special Operations forces killed the dreaded leader of the Islamic State , Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, in Syria’s Idlib province....
Following an informal meeting between the Taliban’s Qatar office representatives and the US chief negotiator Zalmay Kahlilzad in Islamabad, both...
Narendra Modi’s emphatic election victory is not only a reaffirmation of his Hindu nationalist agenda but also an endorsement of his muscular...
Is there any possibility in the foreseeable future of Pakistan and India burying the hatchet and living as good neighbors? I’m afraid the...
US President Donald Trump’s announcement to pull out 7,000 US troops from Afghanistan took both his allies and adversaries by surprise. As...
The kidnapping and murder of S P Tahir Dawar, the foiled attack on the Chinese Consulate in Karachi, and the suicide attack in the lower Orakzai...
Following the Supreme Court’s landmark decision to acquit Aasia Bibi in a blasphemy case, the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan locked down the...
Ahead of the general elections on July 25, terrorism has again reared its ugly head in Pakistan, threatening the security of political leaders and...
The tragedy of the Afghan war is that it has several villains but not many heroes. However, this June was different. The three-day Eid ceasefire...
The killing of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan chief Mullah Fazlullah, Pakistan’s most wanted terrorist, in a US drone strike in Afghanistan is a...
The agreement signed with Khadim Hussain Rizvi to end the Faizabad sit-in marks a new low in Pakistan’s history of appeasing the religious right...
The outcome of the by-poll for NA-120, a seat vacated due to the disqualification of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, sprang up a few surprises...
The by-election of NA-120, a National Assembly seat vacated in July due to the disqualification of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in the Panama...
Albert Einstein defined insanity as “doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results.” This sums up...
Amid ongoing political turmoil in Washington that has seen several White House top officials dismissed from their positions, US President Donald...
During the US presidential election campaign, Donald Trump’s ‘America First’ doctrine left many uncertain about his policy towards...
Mashal Khan, a mass communication student at Abdul Wali Khan University in Mardan, was murdered in cold blood over allegations of blasphemy by a...
Afghanistan is emerging as a new theatre of the US-Russia power struggle, with Moscow’s return to the conflict-ridden country after an...
In February, Pakistan suffered the worst wave of terrorist violence since the tragic Army Public School attack in Peshawar in December 2014. Three...
Traditionally, jihadism in South Asia has remained associated with militant organisations, such as the Afghan Taliban, Lashkar-e-Taiba , the Indian...
Since the Isaf drawdown from Afghanistan in December 2014, America’s ad hoc and confusing policies, the incompetence of the Afghan government...
Brexit shook Europe, and Trump’s victory has shocked the whole world. He not only bludgeoned the 24/7 US media punditry but also falsified the...
Coming on the heels of two terrorist assaults by the Lashkar-e-Jhangvi Al-Alami, the attack on the Police Training Centre in Quetta was a tragedy...
In the past few months, the Islamic State has suffered significant territorial losses in Iraq and Syria. Most recently, the Turkish forces retook...
Rawalpindi Awaz District Forum has made few proposals for improving Metro Bus Service in twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, says a press...
Trapped in his own right-wing and hyper-nationalist braggadocio, PM Modi has done great favours to Pakistan since assuming power – a feat no...
When the US was drawing down troops from Afghanistan in December 2014, there were widespread speculations about the possible implications of this...
While security continues to dominate the news on Afghanistan, the long-running political crisis in the war-ravaged country is about to take a turn...
It all started on August 22 with Bhai’s provocative and controversial speech. In a fit of rage, Bhai crossed all moral and legal boundaries by...
