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Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif leaves the premises of the JIT with son Hussain Nawaz in Islamabad. (Photo: AP)

End of Sharif dynasty?

It is evident that the baton of leadership will now be passed on to Shahbaz Sharif, thus maintaining the dynastic hold...

30 July 2017 12:21 AM IST

In this file photo former CIA contractor Raymond Davis, right, and his attorney William Frankfurt arrive at the Douglas County Courthouse in Castle Rock, Colorado, for a court hearing on a felony assault charges. (Photo: AP)

World

The story of an American spy in Pakistan

It is not even a half-truth and certainly not worth commenting on had it not generated such political controversy.

7 July 2017 12:22 AM IST

Emergency services work at Manchester Arena after reports of an explosion at the venue during an Ariana Grande gig in Manchester, England, Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Opinion

Terrorists' weapons of choice

It is almost impossible for the security agencies to detect the attacker until he or she has struck.

10 Jun 2017 12:28 AM IST

Opinion

Is Pak next in line for Trump whip?

Pakistan was forced to close down JuD offices after the outfit was put on the list of terrorist organisations by the...

4 Feb 2017 12:08 AM IST

$US President-elect Donald Trump speaks at a pre-Inaugural \Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration\ at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington. (Photo: AP)$ Opinion

Maverick at helm in US, world heads for instability

Trump's odd views on the conduct of US foreign policy are a major cause of apprehension among world leaders.

20 Jan 2017 6:35 AM IST

An underlying cause of anxiety is the growing threat of the militant Islamic State group spreading its tentacles in the war-torn country. (Photo: AFP)

Opinion

Afghan peace needs Kabul, Islamabad to work in sync

Not surprisingly, the US was not invited to the Moscow initiated process.

6 Jan 2017 12:52 AM IST