Opinion

We have to take into account the sensitivities of the Baloch, in particular the youth

US-China relations are far more complex and parallel with US-Russia relations during Cold War do not apply

Conduct of a judge that is incompatible with established norms of judicial integrity cannot be forgiven

Covid-19 also presents an opportunity to create a leaner, more proficient economy in the long run

Those who committed injustices must be held accountable

The religious mob has a veto, a final say, over questions of fundamental rights it seems

There is a need to immediately cap these massive unfunded pension labilities at their present level

Our euphemisms are not just reserved for foreign policy, we have plenty for domestic adventures

The beauty about this government, as compared to the ones that came before it, is its chutzpah

The Afghan story, in other words, will continue to develop. It needs to be carefully watched by Islamabad.

So what can we do about racism?

The purpose is not just to create instability but also undermine CPEC

I was ashamed when I heard the speaker of Punjab Assembly speak against the construction of a temple in the capital

The time is now and you have the bat

Advice: When you decide to carry out a generous appraisal of issues, begin by first reconciling with your ego.

Numbers don’t lie but those who collect them could, and do

COVID-19 has laid bare severe, systemic inequalities both within and between countries and communities

If a race war is being planned in America and Europe it cannot be anything for the immigrant population

It seems as if PTI-led coalition govt has already tumbled into the fifth year of its first term in office

Covid-19 waste is ending up in our oceans and threatening the marine life’s ecosystem

India should realise that its security personnel cannot continue inflicting physical torture on harmless Kashmiris

The legal and constitutional way to remove Imran Khan from the post of PM is through an in-house change

Whether India can effectively serve as a counterbalance to China’s influence in Asia remains to be seen

Prices are a notoriously hard nut to crack

We cannot depend on the existing lot of people to choose who should rule us

Electing and eulogising people like Modi comes with a cost

Pakistan needs to tap into the domestic tourism potential

Since when did the US media become a Super PAC?

The efficacy of a system depends on accountability, transparency, enforcement of law and policies

The fraud in organisations reflects the general malaise that afflicts our nation at large

If the annexation happens as planned, it would have a number of ramifications

It seems that Pakistan is still stuck in a limited social order

Bandit framework supports dynamic redesign of business websites to effectively engage wavering customers

Where do we draw the line?

Besides the sheer size, what is really frightening is the pace at which the pensions are growing

Sometimes I wonder who gets to be in parliament?

The real question to ask was the competence of the inquiry committee itself.

One consequence of Sino-India conflict would be to draw New Delhi closer to US

Seoul is troubled with Washington’s persistence to extort more billions

The real issue, however, is much more complex

We need to take a holistic view when claiming success on foreign policy

When epidemics spread with no end in sight it generates either panic or pessimism, leading to resigned fatalism

Pakistan’s dilemma remains a compromised leadership

There are others who argue Pakistan shouldn’t make this conflict about itself

India must do well to remember that there is only one sun that rises from the East and that is China

To have an effective system of contact tracing, we need valid epidemiological data of cases

Without clever stories you will never have the culture industry you yearn for

Italy seemed to be making progress in curbing spread of the virus notwithstanding political turbulence and infighting

Our opposition, like our govt, keeps their personal interests in view rather than imagining the whole picture

In a Just War the “cost benefit ratio” should also be “positive”