Pakistan
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Seventy-five years after partition, Pakistani woman reunites with Indian brothers
Islamabad: Seventy-five years after she was separated from her family during the violence at the time of the Partition, a woman born in a Sikh family who was adopted and raised by…
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Sharp rise in Pakistan’s default risk in global bond markets
Karachi: Taking cue apparently from a sharp rise in Pakistans default risk in global bond markets, foreign investors have returned to the selling counters in the domestic market, as they pulled out…
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Zardari minting money while Shehbaz gets cursed for it: Imran Khan
Gujranwala: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has said that Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari is “minting money” while Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is “getting cursed” by the nation…
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Pakistani rupee falls to yet another historic low against US dollar
Karachi: The Pakistani rupee continued to tumble against the US dollar, breaching yet another important threshold of 196 in the interbank market to hit its weakest level on Tuesday, media reports said.…
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Ex-ISI chief visits Kabul to hold talks with TTP: Report
Islamabad: A Pakistani delegation led by Lt General Faiz Hameed, former director of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), visited Kabul and reportedly held talks with representatives of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terror group,…
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Chinese nationals teaching Mandarin in Pakistan called back
Karachi: Chinese nationals teaching Mandarin in different parts of Pakistan have left for home after being called back by Beijing following the recent deadly attacks targeting them, an official of the Karachi…
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Shehbaz affirms Pak’s ‘firm resolve’ to fast-track Chinese projects
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a “comprehensive” telephone call with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Monday during which he affirmed the government’s “firm resolve” to fast-track the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor…
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Imran Khan accuses Pak govt of ‘stifling’ voices of critics
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Monday accused the federal government of using means to “stifle the voices” of its opponents, media reports said. In a meeting with women lawyers,…
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Conspiracy being hatched to kill me: Imran Khan
Sialkot: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has alleged that a conspiracy is being hatched abroad to kill him and also said that he even recorded a video where he has called…
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Imran warns Pak govt of dire consequences if poll dates are not announced
Islamabad: Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan, has warned that if a date for the general elections is not announced, the “sea of people” heading towards Islamabad would be detrimental…
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Ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz in a dilemma
London: There was more to the high level meeting of leaders of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in London than met the eye, informed sources indicated. On the face of it, the…
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Political philosophy of Imran Khan
In this article, I am going to make an attempt to look into Imran Khan’s mindset and try to explain the deep rooted political psychology of his so-called anti-colonial rhetoric. Khan’s politics…
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Pakistan decides to resume trade with India – A difficult decision?
Islamabad: The Pakistan government under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to resume trade with India, designating a trade minister for the task. Though the decision is being seen as a major…
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Asif Ali Zardari opposes calls for early elections in Pak
Karachi: Former Pakistan President and PPP leader Asif Ali Zardari has opposed the calls to hold early elections in the country to overcome political uncertainty that has marred the stock market and…
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‘Big decision’ expected as Pak PM Shehbaz set to meet Nawaz in London
Islamabad: A “big decision” is on the cards as Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will be meeting his elder brother and PML-N supremo in London, media reported. Senior PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan…
