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China appreciates Pakistan’s peacekeeping role
ISLAMABAD: China highly appreciates Pakistan’s peace-keeping role world over at the level of United Nations, said Chinese ambassador Sun Weidong.
He expressed these words...
Democracy in Myanmar
With all of its drawbacks, democracy is still the final resolution in a state. Asian democracy is colourful. Asia is a home of largest...
Climate change matters
Were these normal times, the 27 delegates sent at public expense to a conference in Paris may seem extravagant — but these are not...
Terrorism: domestic and global dimensions
The terrorist incidents in November, especially the ones in Paris and the explosion of the Russian passenger aircraft in midair in Egyptian airspace, have...
Analysis: The etymological evolution of ‘IS’
FOR governments, media outlets and academics the world over, a question continues to confound: what exactly do you call the militant outfit that currently...
Energy corridor
CLIMATE and topography bequeath Central Asia with rich hydropower potential. After heavy winter snowfall come the strong sun and warm summers. This brings melting...
Pakistan ready for talks with India without preconditions: Sharif
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said for sustainable peace, Pakistan is ready for dialogue with India without preconditions, Geo News reported.
He also said...
Pakistan, UK to jointly counter terror, crime, illegal migration
VALLETTA: Pakistan and United Kingdom have reaffirmed their commitment to work in partnership for countering the shared threats of terrorism, organised crime and illegal...
Nawaz offers France anti-terror expertise
VALLETTA: While reiterating condemnation of the recent terrorist attacks in Paris, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said Pakistan is ready to cooperate with France...
Climate change serious threat to human life: PM
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday said that climate change poses a serious threat to human life across the globe, Radio Pakistan reported.
While...