TOP STORIES
PML-N’s Maryam Nawaz to appear before NAB today
F.P. Report LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Central Vice…
Donald Trump escorted from briefing after shooting near White House
Monitoring Desk WASHINGTON: The US Secret Service abruptly escorted President…
World surpasses 20 million coronavirus cases, WHO warns against despair
Monitoring Desk PARIS: The coronavirus pandemic chalked up another horrific…
Pentagon aims for fewer than 5,000 US troops in Afghanistan by November
Monitoring Desk WASHINGTON: The United States is counting on further…
IOJK is Nuclear flashpoint: Moeed
Jalil Afridi WASHINGTON DC: A cautious and once a moderator…
COAS visits ISI HQs, given detailed update on internal, external security situation
Bilal Afridi RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen-eral Qamar…
PML-N’s Maryam Nawaz to appear before NAB today
F.P. Report LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Central Vice…
Donald Trump escorted from briefing after shooting near White House
Monitoring Desk WASHINGTON: The US Secret Service abruptly escorted President…
World surpasses 20 million coronavirus cases, WHO warns against despair
Monitoring Desk PARIS: The coronavirus pandemic chalked up another horrific…
Pentagon aims for fewer than 5,000 US troops in Afghanistan by November
Monitoring Desk WASHINGTON: The United States is counting on further…
IOJK is Nuclear flashpoint: Moeed
Jalil Afridi WASHINGTON DC: A cautious and once a moderator…
COAS visits ISI HQs, given detailed update on internal, external security situation
Bilal Afridi RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen-eral Qamar…
GLOBAL
Inspector General confirms no wrongdoing in emergency arms sales to counter Iran
F.P. Report WASHINGTON: The State Department Office of Inspector General…
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India approves 41 coal mines amid environmental concerns
Monitoring Desk NEW DELHI: Opposition parties and civil groups in…
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Coronavirus epicentre Wuhan returns to life after lockdown lifted
Monitoring Desk WUHAN: After a 76-day lockdown, Wuhan, the Chinese…
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Shots fired as crowds clash with police in Chicago
Monitoring Desk CHICAGO: Hundreds of people smashed windows, stole from…
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Explosion targets convoy carrying US military equipment near Iraq-Kuwait crossing
Monitoring Desk BASRA: An explosion near the Jraischan border crossing…
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Blast destroyed landmark 19th century palace in Beirut
Monitoring Desk BEIRUT: The 160-year-old palace withstood two world wars,…
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Inspector General confirms no wrongdoing in emergency arms sales to counter Iran
F.P. Report WASHINGTON: The State Department Office of Inspector General…
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India approves 41 coal mines amid environmental concerns
Monitoring Desk NEW DELHI: Opposition parties and civil groups in…
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Coronavirus epicentre Wuhan returns to life after lockdown lifted
Monitoring Desk WUHAN: After a 76-day lockdown, Wuhan, the Chinese…
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Shots fired as crowds clash with police in Chicago
Monitoring Desk CHICAGO: Hundreds of people smashed windows, stole from…
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Explosion targets convoy carrying US military equipment near Iraq-Kuwait crossing
Monitoring Desk BASRA: An explosion near the Jraischan border crossing…
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Blast destroyed landmark 19th century palace in Beirut
Monitoring Desk BEIRUT: The 160-year-old palace withstood two world wars,…
Read MorePAKISTAN
Five dead, 14 injured In Chaman IED Blast
QUETTA (APP): At least five people died and 12 others…
PM UN must play its role in addressing IoK situation
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday stressed…
CJP orders to restore Karachi Circular Railway this year
KARACHI (TLTP): Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), Justice Gulzar Ahmed…
Senate committee passes IHC (Amendment) Bill
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice…
PHC directs trial court to conclude abduction, rape case within 90 days
Humayun Khan PESHAWAR: The single bench of Peshawar High Court…
Five dead, 14 injured In Chaman IED Blast
QUETTA (APP): At least five people died and 12 others…
PM UN must play its role in addressing IoK situation
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday stressed…
CJP orders to restore Karachi Circular Railway this year
KARACHI (TLTP): Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), Justice Gulzar Ahmed…
Senate committee passes IHC (Amendment) Bill
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice…
PHC directs trial court to conclude abduction, rape case within 90 days
Humayun Khan PESHAWAR: The single bench of Peshawar High Court…
AFGHANISTAN
10 civilians dead in Kandahar
Monitoring Desk KANDAHAR: Two back to back explosions left at…
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Recent clashes leaves 15 rebels dead in Paktika
SHARANA CITY (Agencies): As many as 15 armed oppositions were…
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Local pro-govt tribal leader shot dead
Monitoring Desk KANDAHAR: Gunmen killed a pro-government tribal leader in…
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Taliban pledge peace talks after prisoner release completed
KABUL (APP): The Taliban said Monday they were ready to…
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Two people wounded in Kabul blast
KABUL (TOLOnews): At least two people were wounded in a…
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President signs decree to release 400 Taliban prisoners
KABUL (TOLOnews): President Ashraf Ghani on Monday evening signed a…
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10 civilians dead in Kandahar
Monitoring Desk KANDAHAR: Two back to back explosions left at…
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Recent clashes leaves 15 rebels dead in Paktika
SHARANA CITY (Agencies): As many as 15 armed oppositions were…
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Local pro-govt tribal leader shot dead
Monitoring Desk KANDAHAR: Gunmen killed a pro-government tribal leader in…
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Taliban pledge peace talks after prisoner release completed
KABUL (APP): The Taliban said Monday they were ready to…
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Two people wounded in Kabul blast
KABUL (TOLOnews): At least two people were wounded in a…
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President signs decree to release 400 Taliban prisoners
KABUL (TOLOnews): President Ashraf Ghani on Monday evening signed a…
Read MoreBUSINESS
UK shopper numbers rise after launch of state-funded dining scheme
Monitoring Desk LONDON: Shopper numbers, or footfall, across all British…
Despite agreement, China purchase of US agriculture lags
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK: Seven months after the United States…
Staff still shun London’s ‘ghost town’ finance hubs
Monitoring Desk LONDON: Deserted streets, empty restaurants, shuttered stores: London’s…
Oil climbs on positive China data, hopes for US stimulus package
Monitoring Des LONDON: Oil rose on Monday, supported by an…
Wall St. edges up as Trump signs virus relief orders
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK: Wall Street indexes opened a touch…
Poverty rises; a generation’s future ‘slipping away’
Monitoring Desk ADDIS ABABA: As a domestic worker, Amsale Hailemariam…
UK shopper numbers rise after launch of state-funded dining scheme
Monitoring Desk LONDON: Shopper numbers, or footfall, across all British…
Despite agreement, China purchase of US agriculture lags
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK: Seven months after the United States…
Staff still shun London’s ‘ghost town’ finance hubs
Monitoring Desk LONDON: Deserted streets, empty restaurants, shuttered stores: London’s…
Oil climbs on positive China data, hopes for US stimulus package
Monitoring Des LONDON: Oil rose on Monday, supported by an…
Wall St. edges up as Trump signs virus relief orders
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK: Wall Street indexes opened a touch…
Poverty rises; a generation’s future ‘slipping away’
Monitoring Desk ADDIS ABABA: As a domestic worker, Amsale Hailemariam…
SPORTS
Collin Morikawa wins PGA Championship
CANBERRA (Agencies): Collin Morikawa claimed his first major championship on…
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Atletico Madrid reports two positive cases of COVID-19
MADRID (Agencies): Atletico Madrid reported two positive cases of the…
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Senior Vice President POA Syed Aqil Shah rejects KP Sports Policy-2018
F.P Report PESHAWAR Aug 10: Senior Vice President of the…
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PCB to challenge reduction in Umar Akmal’s ban in CAS
LAHORE (Monitoring Desk): The Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed on Monday…
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Misbah adamant Pakistan can ‘come back’ in England series
MANCHESTER (Monitoring Desk): Pakistan coach Misbah-ul-Haq has insisted his side…
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Man United, Inter favorites for Europa League finale
PARIS (Agencies): Manchester United, Inter Milan and Sevilla headline a…
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Collin Morikawa wins PGA Championship
CANBERRA (Agencies): Collin Morikawa claimed his first major championship on…
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Atletico Madrid reports two positive cases of COVID-19
MADRID (Agencies): Atletico Madrid reported two positive cases of the…
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Senior Vice President POA Syed Aqil Shah rejects KP Sports Policy-2018
F.P Report PESHAWAR Aug 10: Senior Vice President of the…
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PCB to challenge reduction in Umar Akmal’s ban in CAS
LAHORE (Monitoring Desk): The Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed on Monday…
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Misbah adamant Pakistan can ‘come back’ in England series
MANCHESTER (Monitoring Desk): Pakistan coach Misbah-ul-Haq has insisted his side…
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Man United, Inter favorites for Europa League finale
PARIS (Agencies): Manchester United, Inter Milan and Sevilla headline a…
Read MoreFASHION & MOVIES
Coleen Rooney looks radiant in a black strapless ruffled bikini
Monitoring Desk BRIDGETOWN: She is currently enjoying an idyllic getaway…
Antonio Banderas, 60, tests positive for coronavirus in Malaga
Monitoring Desk MALAGA: Antonio Banderas has tested positive for coronavirus…
‘I didn’t cry or pick myself apart’: Perrie Edwards
Monitoring Desk LONDON: Perrie Edwards shared a collection of sizzling…
Indian actor Abhishek Bachchan tests negative for COVID-19
Monitoring Desk MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan has been discharged…
Simon Cowell has surgery for broken back after bike accident
Monitoring Desk LOS ANGELES: Simon Cowell underwent surgery to repair…
Singer Bilal Maqsood suggests to not monetize Quranic verses on YouTube
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistani singer and music composer Bilal Maqsood…
Coleen Rooney looks radiant in a black strapless ruffled bikini
Monitoring Desk BRIDGETOWN: She is currently enjoying an idyllic getaway…
Antonio Banderas, 60, tests positive for coronavirus in Malaga
Monitoring Desk MALAGA: Antonio Banderas has tested positive for coronavirus…
‘I didn’t cry or pick myself apart’: Perrie Edwards
Monitoring Desk LONDON: Perrie Edwards shared a collection of sizzling…
Indian actor Abhishek Bachchan tests negative for COVID-19
Monitoring Desk MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan has been discharged…
Simon Cowell has surgery for broken back after bike accident
Monitoring Desk LOS ANGELES: Simon Cowell underwent surgery to repair…
Singer Bilal Maqsood suggests to not monetize Quranic verses on YouTube
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistani singer and music composer Bilal Maqsood…
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Twitter expressed interest in buying US operations
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK: Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) has approached TikTok’s…
Twitter joins race to buy TikTok’s US operations
Monitoring Desk TEXAS: Twitter Inc has approached TikTok’s Chinese owner…
Will the mystery shrouding the life and death of Ancient Egypt’s boy King ever be revealed?
Monitoring Desk EGYPT: As plans to transfer Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun’s…
UN reports sharp increase in cybercrime during pandemic
Monitoring Desk UNITED NATIONS: A 350% increase in phishing websites…
Russia has ways to bring soil samples from Venus to Earth, Roscosmos Chief reveals
Monitoring Desk MOSCOW: Russian specialists have developed solutions to bring…
Internet and education amid COVID-19 outbreak
Monitoring Desk 2020 will be remembered as humanity’s toughest year…
Twitter expressed interest in buying US operations
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK: Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) has approached TikTok’s…
Twitter joins race to buy TikTok’s US operations
Monitoring Desk TEXAS: Twitter Inc has approached TikTok’s Chinese owner…
Will the mystery shrouding the life and death of Ancient Egypt’s boy King ever be revealed?
Monitoring Desk EGYPT: As plans to transfer Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun’s…
UN reports sharp increase in cybercrime during pandemic
Monitoring Desk UNITED NATIONS: A 350% increase in phishing websites…
Russia has ways to bring soil samples from Venus to Earth, Roscosmos Chief reveals
Monitoring Desk MOSCOW: Russian specialists have developed solutions to bring…
Internet and education amid COVID-19 outbreak
Monitoring Desk 2020 will be remembered as humanity’s toughest year…
HEALTH
US expects millions of coronavirus vaccine doses by early next year
Monitoring Desk WASHINGTON: The top US infectious diseases Anthony Fauci…
Scientists develop “electronic skin” capable of recreating sense of touch
Monitoring Desk SINGAPORE: Singapore researchers have developed “electronic skin” capable…
UK urges pharmaceutical firms to Stockpile to guard against Brexit disruption – report
Monitoring Desk LONDON: The British government has stressed the importance…
Long-term complications of COVID-19 signals billions in healthcare costs ahead
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK: Late in March, Laura Gross, 72,…
Next big COVID-19 treatment may be manufactured antibodies
Monitoring Desk LONDON: As the world awaits a COVID-19 vaccine,…
Phase 3 vaccine trials ‘no silver bullet’ for virus: WHO
GENEVA (AA): Despite several vaccines now in phase three clinical…
Inspector General confirms no wrongdoing in emergency arms sales to counter Iran
F.P. Report WASHINGTON: The State Department Office of Inspector General…
Changing Geopolitical Dynamics
Muhammad Usman Ghani A few years ago, India and Iran…
PML-N’s Maryam Nawaz to appear before NAB today
F.P. Report LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Central Vice…
India approves 41 coal mines amid environmental concerns
Monitoring Desk NEW DELHI: Opposition parties and civil groups in…
Coronavirus epicentre Wuhan returns to life after lockdown lifted
Monitoring Desk WUHAN: After a 76-day lockdown, Wuhan, the Chinese…
UK shopper numbers rise after launch of state-funded dining scheme
Monitoring Desk LONDON: Shopper numbers, or footfall, across all British…
TRAVEL
SunExpress beefing up German flights to Turkish resorts
Monitoring Desk ANKARA: With tourists flocking to several popular Turkish…
Russian tourists return to sunny Turkish beaches
ANTALYA, Turkey (AA): After Turkey and Russia negotiated a resumption…
Pakistan welcomes tourists after lifting coronavirus emergency
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: After the government lifted coronavirus restrictions across…
Time for some sun: Turkey’s 10 most beautiful beaches
Monitoring Desk ISTANBUL: With its mesmerizing historical sites, natural beauties,…
Britain braces for hottest day EVER as baking Saharan air threatens to send temperatures past 102F
Monitoring Desk LONDON: Eight beaches were shut in Bournemouth this…
Hottest tourist destination in the Kingdom described as the Saudi Maldives
Monitoring Desk JEDDAH: With serene white sands, deep blue waters…
SunExpress beefing up German flights to Turkish resorts
Monitoring Desk ANKARA: With tourists flocking to several popular Turkish…
Russian tourists return to sunny Turkish beaches
ANTALYA, Turkey (AA): After Turkey and Russia negotiated a resumption…
Pakistan welcomes tourists after lifting coronavirus emergency
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: After the government lifted coronavirus restrictions across…
Time for some sun: Turkey’s 10 most beautiful beaches
Monitoring Desk ISTANBUL: With its mesmerizing historical sites, natural beauties,…
Britain braces for hottest day EVER as baking Saharan air threatens to send temperatures past 102F
Monitoring Desk LONDON: Eight beaches were shut in Bournemouth this…
Hottest tourist destination in the Kingdom described as the Saudi Maldives
Monitoring Desk JEDDAH: With serene white sands, deep blue waters…
ARTICLES
Changing Geopolitical Dynamics
Muhammad Usman Ghani A few years ago, India and Iran…
Eid & toys guns
Dr. Engr Asim Farooq Wars in all manifestations left unending…
Trump’s executive actions are just a band-aid
Mohamed A El-Erian Financial markets will resume trading on Monday…
Afghan peace process: Intra-Afghan dialogue ‘around the corner’?
Iqbal Khan Taliban leadership has once again demonstrated its effective…
Global microfinance needs a fresh look
Moin Qazi The coronavirus pandemic has thrown the microfinance sector…
Unemployment under COVID ’19 – How to mend Economics system to heal Social disruption
Fida Muhammad An interesting supposition: From a scientific point of…
Changing Geopolitical Dynamics
Muhammad Usman Ghani A few years ago, India and Iran…
Eid & toys guns
Dr. Engr Asim Farooq Wars in all manifestations left unending…
Trump’s executive actions are just a band-aid
Mohamed A El-Erian Financial markets will resume trading on Monday…
Afghan peace process: Intra-Afghan dialogue ‘around the corner’?
Iqbal Khan Taliban leadership has once again demonstrated its effective…
Global microfinance needs a fresh look
Moin Qazi The coronavirus pandemic has thrown the microfinance sector…
Unemployment under COVID ’19 – How to mend Economics system to heal Social disruption
Fida Muhammad An interesting supposition: From a scientific point of…
EDITORIAL
Apathy toward education
After abdicating its responsibility of providing funds to higher education…
Fighting climate change with plantation
Pakistan is not from among the major carbon emission countries…
Power tariff hike
National Electric Power regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has notified a cumulative…
Compulsion of solo flight
JUI (F) leadership has called their parliamentary party meeting on…
Integration with ASEAN
In a felicitation message on the occasion of 53rd ASEAN…
Reorientation of school education
In a meeting chaired by the Chief Minister Mahmood Khan,…
Apathy toward education
After abdicating its responsibility of providing funds to higher education…
Fighting climate change with plantation
Pakistan is not from among the major carbon emission countries…
Power tariff hike
National Electric Power regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has notified a cumulative…
Compulsion of solo flight
JUI (F) leadership has called their parliamentary party meeting on…
Integration with ASEAN
In a felicitation message on the occasion of 53rd ASEAN…
Reorientation of school education
In a meeting chaired by the Chief Minister Mahmood Khan,…
ARTS & LITERATURE
Akiba Cafe: Your manga escape in Saudi Arabia
Monitoring Desk JEDDAH: Japanese comic books, known as manga, have…
Yemen’s UNESCO-listed Old Sanaa houses collapse in heavy rains
Monitoring Desk SANAA: Houses in Yemen’s UNESCO-listed Old City of…
Nigerian boy earns scholarship after his enchanting ballet goes viral
Monitoring Desk LAGOS: The video caught the eye of the…
Islamic painting meets contemporary art: Onur Hastürk’s 1st solo show at Dusseldorf gallery
Monitoring Desk ISTANBUL: Anna Laudel’s Istanbul location on the old…
Famed V&A Museum reopens with strict Covid-19 measures
Monitoring Desk LONDON: London’s famed Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum…
Generative Social Science
Author: Joshua M. Epstein Agent-based computational modeling is changing the…
Akiba Cafe: Your manga escape in Saudi Arabia
Monitoring Desk JEDDAH: Japanese comic books, known as manga, have…
Yemen’s UNESCO-listed Old Sanaa houses collapse in heavy rains
Monitoring Desk SANAA: Houses in Yemen’s UNESCO-listed Old City of…
Nigerian boy earns scholarship after his enchanting ballet goes viral
Monitoring Desk LAGOS: The video caught the eye of the…
Islamic painting meets contemporary art: Onur Hastürk’s 1st solo show at Dusseldorf gallery
Monitoring Desk ISTANBUL: Anna Laudel’s Istanbul location on the old…
Famed V&A Museum reopens with strict Covid-19 measures
Monitoring Desk LONDON: London’s famed Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum…
Generative Social Science
Author: Joshua M. Epstein Agent-based computational modeling is changing the…
PICTURES TALK
