LUMS survey of Sharif family members shows high approval ratings for PML(N)
LAHORE - A recent survey conducted by the Centre for Relation Management with the Government (CRMG) over at the Lahore University of Management Sciences...
India threatens Pakistan with 3-match T20 series in retaliation to Yadav death sentence
NEW DELHI –Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj said New Delhi will ‘go out of its way’ to save RAW spy Kulbhushan Yadav, whose...
Man who captained Pakistan to World Cup win and then shut up about it...
LAHORE – Younis Khan, the man who led Pakistan to their only World Cup triumph in the shortest, and the most popular, version of...
Death anniversary of father of Afghan Jehad observed
The death anniversary of a former martial law dictator was observed on the 4th of April in Pakistan.
Being the first to engage Islamists to...
Saleh Zafir expected to shift to PM’s gallbladder after gallstone removal
ISLAMABAD - Noted Islamabad-based journalist Saleh Zafir
is expected to shift over to the premiere’s gallbladder after the removal of the gallstone that has accumulated...
The politics of populism and the idea of the great Bhutto legacy
‘Behind this mask, is an idea Mr Creedy. And ideas are bullet proof’ He was seasoned, he was educated. He was well spoken and...
Let It Go
“…a word that begins with ‘g’ was used to describe human buttocks- quite the normal word for a normal part of a person’s body....
President Mamnoon signs military food courts into effect
President Mamnoon Hussein on Saturday signed into effect legislation enabling military food courts across the country.
The bill, which sought amendment in the Army Act,...
Peshawar Metrobus seems more expensive only if you do the math, says Imran
Sticking to his prior position of claiming that the Lahore and Rawalpindi-Islamabad Metrobus projects were built at a very inflated cost, PTI chairman Imran...
Pakistan urges US to ‘do more’ against Haqqani Network leader Husain Haqqani
ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON – Pakistan's new ambassador to the United States, Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry, says US has not yet placed “adequate pressure” on Husain Haqqani to...
Saudi-Pakistan led Islamic coalition’s first task to counter Saudi-funded terrorism in Pakistan: sources
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan on Thursday said it was part of the Saudi Arabia-led military alliance to counter terrorism, with sources confirming that the first...
Shehzad, Akmal provide unique challenge for Pakistani bowlers: Sarfraz
PORT OF SPAIN – Amidst accusations of regressing with opting for Ahmed Shehzad and Kamran Akmal for the ongoing T20 series against the West...
SBP set to finalise e-laundering policy
KARACHI – State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Ashraf Mahmood Wathra announced on Thursday that the central bank, along with the Ministry of Commerce,...
Samsung Galaxy S8 charged with target-killing attempt on iPhone 7
LAHORE/SEOUL – An FIR was registered in Lahore’s Hafeez Centre accusing the newly launched Samsung Galaxy S8 of a target-killing attempt on iPhone 7.
The...
ISIS recruits relying on Tic-Tac-Toe for in-flight entertainment following US’ laptop ban
RAQQA – All members of the Islamist State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) on board US bound flights have been relying on Tic-Tac-Toe to...
Fearless Chinese diplomats not adding security outside embassies despite beard, burqa ban in China
BAGHDAD/DAMASCUS/KABUL/ABUJA/JAKARTA/ISLAMABAD – Fearless and undaunted, Chinese diplomats are not seeking any additional layers of security to the ones that they already have, despite Beijing...
Dr Asim Hussain in no rush to finalise name for his militant group following...
KARACHI: Former Petroleum Minister and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader says he is in no hurry to finalise the name for the group of...
