OPINION: Crime Syndicates, State and the Nation

“Pakistan has become a state run by criminal mafia syndicates like in Colombia and Mexico”…

A Pakistani Expat’s Murder In Islamabad Remains Unresolved

Barrister Fahad Malik was murdered in August, 2016 by ‘powerful gangsters’ in capital Islamabad PKONWEB…

China Capable of ‘Mass Producing’ Guided Missile Destroyers, Analyst Says

Beijing could deploy as many as 30 Type 052D destroyers in the future, a Chinese…

India Pleads With Pakistan to End Artillery Fire on LoC

Pakistan and India are negotiating measures to de-escalate tensions on the Working Boundary and the…

No Iran Threat, Top British Officer Says, Contradicting US

Deputy commander of anti-Isis coalition rebuts White House justification for sending troops DESPARDES News Report…

Sweden Reopens Rape Probe Against Assange

Swedish prosecutors said Monday they were reopening a 2010 rape investigation against WikiLeaks founder Julian…

Drones Used to Target Saudi Aramco Facility in Riyadh

SAEED HAIDER – Explosive-laden drones attacked Saudi Arabian Oil Company’s (Saudi Aramco) oil facilities near…

NAB Establishes Zardari Link in Money Laundering, Fake Accounts Case

PTI government focused on politics of revenge: Zardari PKONWEB Report – The National Accountability Bureau…

Mercury Rising in the Middle East. Back to the Future?

DESPARDES News Monitor – “Fireworks have begun. Crude prices (are) in for jump. Trump is…

Arundhati Roy on Fascism, Rising Hindu Nationalism in India & Abuses in Kashmir

DESPARDES News Monitor – Arundhati Roy, the legendary award-winning Indian author won Booker Prize in…

National Assembly Approves Unanimously Bill for FATA

PKONWEB Report – The National Assembly on Monday unanimously passed the 26th Constitutional Amendment Bill,…

Pakistani and Four Chinese Entities Added to US National Security Concern List

“Four new entities located in both China and Hong Kong attempted to procure U.S.-origin commodities…