Death by drone strike, dished out by algorithm
Guns don’t kill people,” is the standard refrain of the National Rifle Association every time there is a mass shooting atrocity in the US....
A shift from hard to soft targets
On January 20, four attackers sneaked into the Palosa Campus of Bacha Khan University, Charsadda, from its rear wall. After neutralising the little resistance...
Stigmatize and Prohibit: New UN Talks on Nuclear Weapons Start Today
When North Korea tested a nuclear weapon in January, condemnation from all around the world flowed within minutes. A week later, the United States...
The next UN secretary general
BY the end of 2016, when Ban Ki-moon’s second term ends, the UN General Assembly will appoint the next secretary general “upon the recommendation...
Pakistan is emerging as a nation, as a power, slowly but steadily
While students and teachers at Bacha Khan University, near Charsadda in Pakistan, were busy with a poetry recital commemorating the death anniversary of Khan...
China, Pakistan to facilitate pragmatic cooperation of OBOR
Chinese and Pakistani officials and experts on the "One Belt and One Road" initiative gathered on Friday during a visit to China Railway 17...
Army chief visits CPEC division
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Raheel Sharif visited on Friday the headquarters of the newly raised Special Security Division (SSD) for the...
Pakistan lifts Iran sanctions, eyes $5bn trade
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan officially lifted sanctions on Iran on Friday and decided to revive economic and commercial relations with the neighbouring country.
The decision was...
Sharif, Modi likely to meet in Washington next month
WASHINGTON: The United States, Pakistan and India are quietly exploring the possibility of a meeting between Indian and Pakistani prime ministers in the US...
Pakistan Lodges Case Against Alleged Perpetrators of India Air Base Attack
ISLAMABAD — A Pakistan police spokesman said on Friday a case has been lodged against unnamed perpetrators of a deadly attack on an Indian...
