Pakistan’s Offshore Oil Reserves and What it Means for County’s Energy Future
The recent finding of significant offshore oil and gas deposits in Pakistan’s territorial seas is a seismic development, both figuratively and physically. For a country…
What are Pakistan’s controversial constitutional amendments about? | Explainer News
Islamabad, Pakistan – Proposed constitutional amendments reportedly aimed at giving the political executive more power over the judiciary have emerged as the latest flashpoint between…
Will US sanctions make any difference to Pakistan’s missiles programme? | Weapons News
Islamabad, Pakistan – The United States government has announced a new round of sanctions targeting a Pakistan company and several Chinese “entities and one individual”…
Bangladesh youth revolution: One month after toppling government | Protests
We reconnect with our Bangladesh community, one month since a youth-led movement forced out PM Hasina.Last week, Bangladesh marked one month since a youth-led movement…
Is Pakistan’s $7bn IMF bailout package in trouble? | Business and Economy News
Islamabad, Pakistan – When Pakistan reached yet another staff-level agreement (SLA) with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in July for a $7bn, three-year loan programme,…
Is Pakistan set for new Khan vs government showdown after PTI arrests? | Imran Khan News
Islamabad, Pakistan – The arrest of several legislators and leaders of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party in overnight police raids could trigger yet…
Conflict between the Taliban and Pakistan is growing
The conflict between the close allies of the past, the Afghan Taliban and the Pakistani military is not abating. Armed clashes on the border have…
Video: Thousands protest in Pakistan to call for ex-PM Imran Khan’s release | Imran Khan
NewsFeedThousands of people have rallied in the streets of Islamabad to call for the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan. Khan has been in…
Huge rally calls for release of Pakistan’s former PM Khan | Imran Khan News
Thousands of supporters of Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan have rallied demanding his release. Gathering on the outskirts of the capital, Islamabad, on…
Thousands protest in Pakistan to demand ex-PM Imran Khan’s release | Imran Khan News
Khan’s party holds a rally in Islamabad, marking its first show of strength since the disputed February elections.Thousands of people have taken to the streets…
Pakistan’s top court restores anticorruption law amendments | Imran Khan News
Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Friday reinstated amendments made to the country’s accountability law two years ago, overturning a previous decision by a three-member bench.…
The Eco-Anxiety – Modern Diplomacy
While enjoying my morning coffee in the beautiful refreshing monsoon weather of Islamabad I often think of the people who are being affected by the…
Poor results, instability, chaos: What’s wrong with Pakistan cricket? | Cricket News
Under grey skies at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, veteran Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan smashed Pakistani leg-spin bowler Abrar Ahmed for a boundary that sealed…
Will India-Pakistan rivalry hurt Russia-China led SCO grouping? | Politics News
Islamabad, Pakistan – The invitations have all gone out. But when Pakistan hosts the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit next month, there’s one guest above all…
Pakistan’s storm Asna: Legend of the Karachi saint who can ‘stop cyclones’ | Climate News
Fears of a cyclone loom over Pakistan’s southern city, Karachi, which lies on the country’s Arabian Sea coast. The city saw school closures and weather…
In Pakistan’s Balochistan, deadly attacks rip uneasy migrant-local equation | Migration News
Islamabad, Pakistan – For 15 years, pick-up truck driver Qadeer Aslam had been transporting goods across Pakistan. Most of his trips were to Balochistan, about…
At least 38 killed in multiple armed attacks in Pakistan’s Balochistan | Crime News
The Balochistan Liberation Army claims at least one of the attacks, with past similar incidents staged by them.Armed men have killed at least 38 people…
Cricket: Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 10 wickets in historic Rawalpindi Test | Cricket News
Bangladesh dedicate their historic win to the people who lost their lives in recent protests, and top player donates prize money to flood survivors.Bangladesh’s cricket…
Pilgrims among dozens killed in two separate bus accidents in Pakistan | Transport News
Pakistan’s leaders expressed sorrow over the road accidents, frequent occurrences in the country largely due to poor infrastructure.At least 34 people have been killed in…
Two children killed in bomb blast in southwest Pakistan, police say | News
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says perpetrators of attack ‘should be identified and given exemplary punishment’.A bomb blast near a police office in southwestern Pakistan has…