BR Research: In your lectures you often stress the importance of paying attention to the human impact on the environment; is this issue not more relevant to developed economies? Adil Najam: Environment is everything; from

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Laying out a "business case" to show that world peace saves money may become a new focus of the prestigious Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), its new head says. Tilman Brueck, who takes over

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It is heartening to note that veteran journalist and newspaper owner Syed Faseih Iqbal (HI. SI) Editor-in-chief Urdu Daily "Zamana" Quetta and English Daily "Balochistan Times" Quetta has been awarded Honorary Degree of Doctorate by

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Russia's new ban on US adoptions is the latest setback for hopeful American parents as countries increasingly impose restrictions. Other countries, including China and Guatemala, have erected hurdles for adoptive families as they create their

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On the 27th of December, 2012, Benazir Bhutto's fifth death anniversary, a major political event took place with Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addressing those who came to pay their respects to his late mother. His focus

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Women living in comparatively more conservative parts of the country, such as Dir and parts of Mianwali district have routinely been denied the right to vote. Sad as it is, even the major mainstream parties,

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The Board-in-Council of the Federal Board of Revenue has endorsed the proposed Income Tax Evaders Identification Initiative. And, FBR has decided to issue notices to 400,000 major tax evaders prior to the likely passage of

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Ten people were killed and at least 19 injured when a passenger bus and a minibus collided head-on near the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on Sunday, police said. Nine of the minibus passengers died at the

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At least three al Qaeda-linked militants were killed in the southern Yemeni province of al-Bayda late on Saturday in an apparent drone strike, government and tribal sources said. Dozens of suspected militants including al Qaeda

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A Georgian soldier who went missing in Afghanistan earlier this month was found dead in an abandoned mud house with multiple bullets to his body, local officials said Sunday. Police searching for Sergeant Giorgi Kikadze

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