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Naveed

Naveed is a professor of international relations and an associate fellow of the Pakistan political program at Simchat House. He is a regular contributor to international written and electronic media.

Opposition, govt exchange barbs over TLP issue

Opposition, govt exchange barbs over TLP issue

The Ministry of Interior issues directions, on Friday, to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to block access to certain social media platforms — Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, YouTube, and Telegram — from 11 am to 3

Corona claims 118 more lives across Pakistan

Corona claims 118 more lives across Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: A total of 118 people lost their lives to COVID-19 on Wednesday as the national toll of active COVID-19 cases reached 77,294. Of the 118 deaths, 112 occurred in hospitals while under treatment. 43,

Shoaib Akhtar slammed by Twitter for criticizing Babar Azam after 2nd T20

Shoaib Akhtar slammed by Twitter for criticizing Babar Azam after 2nd T20

Former Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Akhtar has been slammed on Twitter by various twitterati for his earlier criticism of Babar Azam. On Thursday, Twitter users criticized the former fast bowler. Brilliant Babar with Supreme authority wins

Ready to listen to Jahangir Tareen: PM Khan

Ready to listen to Jahangir Tareen: PM Khan

SARGODHA: Prime Minister Imran Khan has, on Wednesday, assured the nation that the government was working to protect its interest.   He was talking to media persons after kickstarting a project of yet another low-cost housing

PDM doors open for PPP and ANP: Fazl

PDM doors open for PPP and ANP: Fazl

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) and leader of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F) Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman has requested the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Awami National Party (ANP) to “rethink” their decision of moving out of

Ramadan moon sighting: Ruet-e-Hilal committee meets today in Peshawar

Ramadan moon sighting: Ruet-e-Hilal committee meets today in Peshawar

The Ruet-e-Hilal Committee (RHC) is scheduled to meet in Peshawar today to sight the moon and announce commencement of the Holy month of Ramadan. Meeting will be joined by Mufti Shahabuddin Popalzai for the first

Off-colour Pakistan lose second T20 to South Africa

Off-colour Pakistan lose second T20 to South Africa

After an impressive performance in the first T20, Pakistan lost the second game to hosts South Africa as the 4-match T20 series was levelled to 1-1 on Friday in Wanderers cricket stadium.  South Africa chased

PIA brought operational losses down to Rs680m in 2020

PIA brought operational losses down to Rs680m in 2020

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced, on Sunday, its financial results for year 2020 as audited accounts were submitted to the Stock Exchange of Pakistan. PIA claimed, in its report, that it reduced its losses from

Win against SA to help us go a long way: Misbah

Win against SA to help us go a long way: Misbah

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Cricket Team head coach Misbah-ul-Haq said, on Thursday, that the vital series win against South Africa was a big boost to captain Babar Azam’s confidence and will help him go a long way. 

Ancestral homes of Raj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar to be turned into museums

Ancestral homes of Raj Kapoor, Dilip Kumar to be turned into museums

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has initiated a legal process to buy the ancestral houses of two legendary Indian film actors, Dilip Kumar and the late Raj Kapoor, here in Peshawar. The KP government has