Implementation of NAP duty of everyone: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and army chief General Raheel Sharif said on Monday that the successful implementation of the National Action Plan (NAP)...
‘Chinese companies need to explain how CPEC will benefit Pakistan’
QUETTA: Chinese investors need to spell out how exactly Pakistan will benefit from the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), said political and military leaders at...
Why are the cynics silent?
A recent Transparency International report has been met with an eerie silence from quarters which are usually exceptionally passionate about ‘corruption’ in Pakistan. The...
Why terrorists have the advantage
Criticism of Pakistan’s state institutions has increased substantially in recent weeks, especially since the terrorist assault on the Bacha Khan University in Charsadda. The...
Afghan Authorities Say Drone Strike Destroys IS Radio
Islamic State radio has been taken off the air by a U.S. drone strike, Afghan authorities say.
Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar’s police spokesperson, Hazrat Hussain...
Iran, Pakistan Agree to Boost Border Security, Trade
ISLAMABAD—Iran and Pakistan have agreed to increase border security and boost bilateral trade.
The two countries, which share a long, porous border, signed five...
By way of computers and headsets, Islamic teaching flows out of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Mohammad Hassan secluded himself in a religious seminary in Pakistan’s largest city for 11 years until he memorized the more than...
Pakistan seeks robust dialogue with India
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is pushing for a robust mechanism for talks with India which would be immune to isolated attacks by terrorists who are opposed...
After BKU attack, TTP coming apart at the seams
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani Taliban face another possible split as a top commander who claimed responsibility for the Bacha Khan University assault is upset with...
U.S. considers re-merger of India, Pakistan desks
Seven years after the State Department was restructured to ‘de-hyphenate’ U.S. relations with India and with Pakistan, it is considering a reversal of the...
