An Alternative to Breaking News, Report
DESPARDES — China envoy to Pakistan Yao Jing with Director-General Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) Chen Guomeng this week called on the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Javed Iqbal
Continue readingPakistan, China ‘Iron Brothers’ Accountability Bodies Meet
DESPARDES — Islamabad reportedly is striking a deal with the plaintiff company that filed lawsuit against Pakistan and won a huge award on the multi-billion dollar Reko Diq issue. A
Critical thinking is the ability to think clearly and rationally about what to do or what to believe. It’s not a matter of accumulating information and sharing them. IRSHAD SALIM
Continue reading‘Back to School’: Critical Thinking for Healthy Debate
Tomatoes, a high-potassium veggie, is used in almost every daily food preparation across Pakistan. DESPARDES — The government has allowed import of tomatoes from Iran to arrest the skyrocketing prices
Continue readingPakistan Allows Tomato Imports from Iran Amid Skyrocketing Prices
DESPARDES — A statue of an Indian pilot whose plane was shot down over Kashmir earlier this year has been installed in an exhibit at a museum in Karachi run
Continue readingStatue of Indian Pilot Shot Down over Kashmir on Display
Any student of India-Pakistan relations knows that breakthroughs derived from track one diplomacy are few and far between C J WERLEMAN — Last week, India and Pakistan signed a historic
Continue readingWhy Imran Khan Deserves Praise for Kartarpur Corridor: C J Werleman
Three return tickets have been booked – for Nawaz, his brother Shehbaz Sharif and family physician Dr Adnan Khan – at Qatar Airways for a flight that will leave for
Continue readingEx-PM Nawaz Sharif Going Abroad for Medical Treatment
Often described as a Turkish “Game of Thrones,” the series titled “Diriliş: Ertuğrul” (“Resurrection: Ertuğrul”) is set in 13th century Anatolia and tells the story of the lead-up to the
Continue readingTurkish ‘Game of Thrones’: Hit TV Series Dubbed in Urdu Sweeps Pakistan
DESPARDES — The autopsy report of college student Namrita Chandani who was found dead in her hostel room in Larkana, has established that she was sexually assaulted before being strangled to death.
Continue readingAutopsy report reveals Namrita was sexually assaulted, strangled
DESPARDES — The Pakistan Navy on Tuesday successfully test-fired a locally-made missile capable of hitting targets from land to sea. The missile successfully hit its target, local media reported. The
Continue readingPakistan Navy Successfully Test-Fires Locally Made Missile
** Pakistan has one of the largest youth bulge in the region (over 60 percent of the population) amid a slowing economy worldwide and shift to futuristic tech-related skills and
Continue readingHuman Capital: PM Khan Launches ‘Largest Ever’ Scholarship Program
Pakistan seeks ‘continuity in democracy’ while espousing ‘enduring stability’ in the region. ‘These make the twin-wheeler going forward amid diversity it always had,” said an insider. DESPARDES — India’s RAW
Continue reading‘Threat’ to Maulana and ‘Azadi March’: Punjab Issues Terror Alert