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US Secretary of State warns North Korea that military action is an ‘option’ Global Village Space Military action by the United States against nuclear-armed North Korea is an “option on the table” if the threat from the rogue regime escalates, Washington’s top diplomat Rex Tillerson said Friday...

According to international news agencies, and reports by Pakistani media, two suspected militants were killed on Thursday, Mar 2, by a U.S Drone strike near Pak-Afghan border. The pilot-less aircraft killed the two men while riding a motorbike in Kurram agency. It is the first drone strike...

maybe but society as a whole sees taxes inequitable because of such reasons therefore don't pay -- they don't perceive this as being haram....hence reason why zakat is very high in Pakistan...

lol...can't believe that as the former cricket captain he ever made a case for it not being held at all!

“Pizza.com” a fast food restaurant in Multan is now serving food with the services of a robot. It is the first eatery in Pakistan which is set to replace human waiters with robot services. In a country like Pakistan where the purchasing power of people is declining with each passing year and...

Ikram Sehgal | A bomb blast in May 2002 targeting the French naval technicians in a bus outside the Sheraton and Pearl Continental Hotels in Karachi where New Zealand’s cricket team was staying caused the Kiwis to terminate their tour. Five years later Benazir Bhutto’s tragic assassination led...

Dr James M. Dorsey | Common wisdom has it that ultimately failed or troubled popular revolts in 2011 in the Middle East and North Africa have sparked bloody civil wars and violent extremism, and given autocracy a new lease on life. Indeed, there is no denying that a brutal civil war in Syria...

Dr Zafar Jaspal | SINCE the mid-1980s, India has been importing missile technology for advancing its ballistic and cruise missile inventories. In addition, the dual-use space technology imported for peaceful application has also used by India’s Defence and Research Development Organization for...

totally true -- but who will evaluate the FBR man -- who has salary of 1 lakh - wife wears shatoosh, diamond rings and kids go to 30k per month schools....

all countries have their view on what is right and wrong in their neighbourhood...India is no different, neither is USA or Mexico for that matter....countries are made of humans - and human beings have views...

Rana Sanaullah has promised he will not close down the city to hold it.

no because unfortunately most of that is in loans! we are being misled on the numbers. Massive error by the government - this is a huge thing we are giving chinese and we have ended up paying for it ourselves!

With the killing of Burhan Wani, Hizbul militant, by Indian forces last year, protest broke out against this action. CRPF personnel used pellet guns for crowd dispersion which resulted in more than 69 deaths, with approximately 600 people being blinded. Global pressure made India move away from...

Personally, I can understand - it doesn't hit the boxes on rationality but on other hand if we don't hold it - the people who created havoc in Pakistan will have been successful in their objectives...

The U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis had presented a preliminary version of the Pentagon’s new plan to rapidly defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria during a meeting of the White House Principals Committee, a Pentagon spokesman Navy Capt. Jeff Davis said оn February, 28. The plan involves...

Gen. Ghulam Mustafa | 13 February 2017 appears to have faded from nation’s memory as indeed all other such days which took away so many precious lives. Instead, we are now riveted on PSL Finals in Lahore as if its success will be the victory we have been promised all along. In a way, yes, it...

There is increasing concern in Pakistan over the foreign loans situation and the direction this is taking the country. To offset the declining foreign currency reserves of Pakistan and to pay back foreign debt obligations has meant the country has taken out more loans to pay off existing ones...

Nasim Zehra | Obviously, only fools can call for a weakening of democracy. After all military interruptions in Pakistan that have disrupted democratic governments have significantly contributed to the weakening of institutions, to making politicians insecure and reactive, to distorting genuine...

non filing doesn't necessarily mean you don't pay your taxes - a lot of professionals pay taxes but do not file. Every person i have spoken with has said negative things about corruption and harrassment FBR people give. build their own homes in dubai...

Jacob Hornberger| Leftists (or liberals or progressives, if you prefer) are lamenting the plight of illegal immigrants who are being arrested and deported by President Trump’s ICE gendarmes. Playing the standard defender of the “poor, needy, and disadvantaged,” they are criticizing Trump for...