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Pakistan army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa said, With a belligerent India on our East and an unstable Afghanistan on our West, the region remains captive due to historical baggage and negative competition. (Photo: AP | File)

'Bajwa Doctrine' spells Army raj without coup

As Gen. Qamar Bajwa slowly but surely consolidates his power and legitimises his angst in the popular imagination.

16 April 2018 6:28 AM IST

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Nawaz Sharif can't contest elections for life, rules Pak apex court

The apex court said that under the country's Constitution, no person once disqualified from office by the top court can...

14 April 2018 6:17 AM IST

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Ex-PM Nawaz Sharif disqualified from holding public office for life

Sharif, 67, resigned in July 2017 after Pakistan SC barred him from holding office over an undeclared source of income.

13 April 2018 1:26 PM IST

Pakistan Tahreek-i-Insaf chief Imran Khan. (Photo: AP)

Sharifs, Imran Khan face threat from Taliban: Report

It said a separate intelligence report was also received stating that the PTI chief Imran Khan faced a serious threat to...

5 April 2018 6:44 AM IST

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Tweaking the system a must in Pak

Loosen the dominance of the CJP in the appointment process and give a joint parliamentary committee a role in the...

2 April 2018 3:58 AM IST

Pakistani politician Imran Khan, chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, speaks to media after casting his vote at a polling station for parliamentary elections in Islamabad. (Photo: AP)

Guard against Imran's political reverse swings

The road to spirituality and prime ministership was coincidentally also marked by his third marriage to the...

31 July 2018 12:10 AM IST

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

Nawaz Sharif to be hospitalised due to serious cardiac issues

Pak's caretaker govt today decided to shift former PM to Pak Institute of Medical Sciences in Islamabad after irregular...

29 July 2018 6:13 PM IST

Pakistani politician Imran Khan, chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, speaks to media after casting his vote at a polling station for parliamentary elections in Islamabad. (Photo: AP)

Kaptaan a sitting duck, can he read military's doosra?

The headstrong fast bowler either doesn't know or is unwilling to acknowledge that when it comes to Delhi and Kabul, he...

29 July 2018 12:12 AM IST

Pakistani cricket star-turned-politician and head of the party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan greets supporters during a political campaign rally in Multan. Pakistan will hold the general election on July 25, 2018. (Photo: AFP)

Imran's Tehreek-e-Insaf emerges as largest party with 116 seats:...

The PTI is on the top with 16,857,035 votes, followed by the PML-N with 12,894,225 and the PPP with 6,894,296 votes.

28 July 2018 4:54 PM IST

Imran Khan declared his victory on Thursday and dismissed the allegations of fraud calling it the most transparent election in Pakistans history. (Photo: AP)

Nawaz Sharif's PML-N concedes Pak polls to Imran Khan; EU cites...

European Union monitors said on Friday that the elections had not been fought on a level playing field.

27 July 2018 9:46 PM IST

Poll results 'tainted and dubious', casts 'bad impact' on Pak: Nawaz...

Talking to visitors in Adiala Jail, incarcerated PML-N chief, expressed reservations over poll results in Faisalabad,...

27 July 2018 1:49 PM IST

Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan

India worried as Imran leads in Pakistan PM race

Mr Khan is widely seen as the choice of the powerful Pakistan Army and ISI among the major contenders for the post of PM...

27 July 2018 2:06 AM IST