Actually, the Chabahar and Gwadar ports are complementary rather than rivals. Chabahar is not a deep-dea port, and large vessels (over 100,000 tons) cannot berth there. They can berth at Gawadar, and ...

IT is a pity that even funerals have become publicity events, with the rot visible across social ranks in the country. We notice women and men spending as much time getting dressed for a funeral as ...

DIGITAL banking is growing rapidly in Pakistan, promising speed, convenience and safety. But my recent experience with a Pakistani digital wallet/fintech payment service shows that the system is not ...

SIGAR’s own estimates of $26–30 billion lost to waste and abuse likely understate the true cost. Development became ...

As these lines are read, the war on Iran might have commenced with full force; or there might be the initial attrition ...

The people of Lakki Marwat have long lived with hardship in one of Pakistan’s most overlooked regions. As a Marwat myself, I witness every day how my people struggle with insecurity, broken roads and ...

Located on Park Road near Rawal Dam, the Ankara Park provides much relief to people amid the noise and rush of urban life. This place is especially popular among people who come for morning walks, ...

ISLAMABAD: A leading US magazine has warned that India’s recent actions could destabilise South Asia and turn water into a ...

ISLAMABAD: Troops from Pakistan and the United States successfully concluded the joint anti-terror military exercise ...

FO spokesperson Tahir Andrabi emphasized that instability in neighboring Iran is not in Pakistan’s interest, underlining that ...

RIYADH/ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik, representing Pakistan at the Future Minerals Forum (FMF) ...

According to Shaukit Ali Khan, Superintendent of Police (SP) upper Swat, the blast took place in a field near the house of ...