Latest News

Suicide Blast Strikes Kabul Mosque
 Posted on Nov 21 2016

At least 27 people killed, 35 others wounded.

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Mike Pence Downplays Flap Over ‘Hamilton’
 Nov 21 2016

Train Derailment in India Kills 142
 Nov 21 2016


Trump’s Pledge to Kill Obamacare Faces Reality Check
 Nov 21 2016

Dodging the Crackdown
 Nov 21 2016



Opinion

Erdogan’s Worldview
 Posted on Nov 21 2016

The Turkish president’s allegations against the West aren’t supported by available evidence.

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Cost of Terror
 Nov 19 2016

Zakir Naik’s Comeuppance
 Nov 18 2016


Time to be Flexible
 Nov 17 2016

Trump and Pakistan
 Nov 17 2016



Scope

Smog City
 Posted on Nov 02 2016

Pakistan Meteorological Department expects ‘moderate’ levels of smog to persist for at least five days.

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Outdoor School Offers Hope for Islamabad’s Poor
 Oct 21 2016

Pakistani Tea Seller Sparks National Soul Searching
 Oct 20 2016


Aleppo’s Horror
 Oct 10 2016

Families Divided by LoC Fear Border Shutdown
 Oct 03 2016



Features

Whither Naya Pakistan?
 Posted on Nov 01 2016

The PTI’s demand for a corruption-free country raises questions about its own governance in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.

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Shah’s Revolution
 Sep 24 2016

The Unwanted
 Aug 15 2016


The Inimitable Edhi
 Jul 18 2016

Mourning the Unthinkable
 Apr 28 2016



Culture

Tintin Drawing Sells for Record 1.55mn Euros
 Posted on Nov 21 2016

Auction in Paris fetches far in excess of expected 700,000-900,000 euros.

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Watch Your Self-ie!
 Nov 19 2016

Oxford Dictionaries Opts for ‘Post-Truth’ as Word of the Year
 Nov 17 2016


Two Tigers Killed or Trafficked Every Week
 Nov 17 2016

Breitbart’s Star on Rise in Post-Trump America
 Nov 17 2016



Sports

New Zealand Thrash Pakistan in First Test
 Posted on Nov 21 2016

Family illness sends Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq home.

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Did Jahangir Khan Really Win 555 Matches in a Row?
 Nov 02 2016

Pakistan’s Mother-Daughter Boxing Duo is Knocking Out Taboos
 Oct 31 2016


Misbah-ul-Haq Defends Celebratory Push-Ups
 Oct 29 2016

Pakistan Target Historic 9-0 Rout of West Indies
 Oct 29 2016



Business

NY Times Sees Subscriptions Boost After Election
 Posted on Nov 19 2016

Despite claims from president-elect that newspaper is lost subscribers over its reportage, it says there has been a net increase of 41,000 paid readers.

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Cost of War
 Nov 18 2016

Amazon Video Eyes Global Rollout
 Nov 18 2016


Trump Protectionism Damaging to Global Economy
 Nov 17 2016

Trump’s Economic Policies May Impact Growth, Say Analysts
 Nov 10 2016