Lessons from Lanka
Lessons from Lanka Aqdas Afzal Published April 21, 2022 – SRI Lanka figures very largely in the imagination of the people of South Asia. Not only is ‘Ceylon tea’ considered the best […]
Book Review. Ex-CIA analyst reveals ‘delicate’ US-Pak relationship in aftermath of 9/11
Ex-CIA analyst reveals ‘delicate’ US-Pak relationship in aftermath of 9/11 Anwar Iqbal Published January 6, 2022 In 2006, Pakistan worked with the United States and Britain to crush a conspiracy to kill thousands of transatlantic passengers in terrorist attacks similar to 9/11, according to a new book authored by a […]
The new old order
The new old order Zahid Hussain Published April 20, 2022 – “Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose” (the more things change, the more they remainthe same) — Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr […]
Why do people support Imran Khan despite his poor report card?
PHOTO: FILE A cursory look at the data reveals a dismal economic performance during Imran Khan’s tenure as prime minister Junaid Jahangir April 13, 2022 With former prime minister Imran […]
U.S. was said to be annoyed with Khan’s ‘independent foreign policy’: professor
By Zahra Samimi International April 19, 2022 – 12:18 “It is a fact that the U.S. administration was not happy with Pakistan under Imran Khan’s leadership.” TEHRAN – Syed Qandil […]
Where does Tehran stand on the developments in Pakistan?
DR. MOHAMMED AL-SULAMI April 18, 2022 Short Url https://arab.news/8v4x7 In recent weeks, the Pakistani arena has witnessed accelerating and massive developments — starting with the efforts of Prime Minister Imran […]
Pakistan: Death sentences over killing of Sri Lankan accused of blasphemy
Published9 hours ago bbc.com Six men have been sentenced to death over the mob killing of a Sri Lankan man accused of blasphemy in Pakistan. Priyantha Diyawadanage, 48, a factory […]
During Ramadan, centuries-old Middle Eastern dish gains special flavor in Pakistani metropolis
People queue to buy harees in Hyderabad Colony, Karachi, Pakistan on Friday. Decendents of Arab families, who are now settled in Pakistan, put on fare their families’ age-old dish made […]
Days After Ouster, Imran Khan Is Back on the Trail in Pakistan
With fiery critiques of his rivals and the U.S., the former prime minister has drawn thousands to rallies across Pakistan and stoked fears of more political turmoil. By Christina Goldbaum, Salman Masood and Ihsanullah Tipu Mehsud April 15, 2022 ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Tens of thousands flooded the streets across the country. Protesters brawled in a small mosque. […]
Imran Khan did not violate the constitution
OPINIONOPINION, Opinions Pakistan’s removed leader did not violate the Constitution and the only way forward for the country now is a general election, says lawyer and columnist Saad Rasool. Saad RasoolLawyer and columnist based in Lahore Published On 14 Apr 202214 Apr 2022 The claims that Imran Khan’s government violated […]
Pakistan military rejects Khan’s claim US conspired to remove him
Military spokesman rejects former PM Imran Khan’s allegation that the US conspired to topple his government. Published On 14 Apr 2022 Pakistan’s powerful military has dismissed deposed Prime Minister Imran […]
Pakistan: Dead Ahmadis Are Persecuted Too
04/14/2022MASSIMO INTROVIGNe Graves have been desecrated in the village of Perochak, in the Sialkot District of Punjab. It is not the first time. by Massimo Introvigne In September 2021, Bitter Winter published a […]
Pakistani politics’ enfant terrible
Pakistani politics’ enfant terrible Zahid HussainPublished April 13, 2022 – Updated 29 minutes ago 0 THE en masse resignation of PTI MNAs, except for the dissidents, from the National Assembly is not surprising. […]
New PM’s challenge
New PM’s challenge Editorial Published April 12, 2022 – PRIME MINISTER Shehbaz Sharif’s incoming coalition government has its work cut out for it. The new government is inheriting some daunting challenges from […]
Imran Khan supporters point finger over downfall
By Secunder KermaniBBC News, Islamabad Published21 hours agoShare Tens of thousands of Imran Khan supporters took to the streets on Sunday night after the former Pakistani prime minister called for […]
A parliamentary wolf in democratic sheep’s clothing
BY FARHAN MUJAHID CHAK APR 11, 2022 – Daily Sabah, Istanbul Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan gestures during an interview with Reuters in Islamabad, Pakistan, June 4, 2021. (Reuters Photo) […]
Sharif elected new Pakistan prime minister
Updated April 11 2022 Shehbaz Sharif is the younger brother of three-time prime minister Nawaz Sharif. Pakistan’s parliament has elected Shehbaz Sharif prime minister after a week-long constitutional crisis that climaxed on Sunday when his predecessor Imran Khan lost a no-confidence vote. Shehbaz, 70, who has a reputation domestically as an […]
Shehbaz Sharif submits nomination for prime minister to Pakistani parliament
Pakistan’s opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif (C) speaks flanked by Bilawal Bhutto Zardari (2ndL) during a press conference with other parties leaders in Islamabad on April 7, 2022 after a Supreme […]