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 Ishtiaq Ahmed I have returned to my beloved country after a short absence just over three weeks ago. Although I am not totally new to the political vagaries of Pakistani politics, I must admit that the recent turn of events have shocked…

Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb, refuted Imran Khan, the Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf the'Toshakhana'gifts,. In reference to Imran Khan saying my gifts, my choice, she…

Pope Francis visited an Italian prison for a Holy Thursday Mass where he washed and kissed the feet of 12 inmates to commemorate Jesus' gesture of humility towards his apostles. …

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi tendered his resignation on Thursday even before voting on the no-confidence motion against him could be held. …

Ishtiaq Ahmed   The decision by the PTI to collectively resign from the Nationally Assembly is politically flawed. The reason being given is that PTI can’t be seen to be lending credibility to the alliance government that has…

Ishtiaq Ahmed London: The evolving political situation in Pakistan is extremely worrying. Things are moving forward quickly following the rejection of the ‘no-confidence motion’ by the deputy speaker of the House, Qasim Khan Suri, and…

Ishtiaq Ahmed In a recent development on Russia’s invasion in Ukraine, the UN resolution deploring Russian action in the strongest possible manner was passed today. The resolution cast 141 votes in favour, five against and 35…

Henry A. Kissinger The Russian invasion of Ukraine is very much in our thoughts and conversations. So it should be. It is feared that this conflict could easily turn into a protracted conflict with wider impact beyond Ukraine and its…