Opinion

Rise of Indian version of nationalism has a disturbing meaning for Pakistan

While cricket is attracting billions, our national game is surviving on a pittance

The presidential system can overcome all maladies of the parliamentary system of governance

It took the US 17 years to wrestle with the idea of what it would take to defeat the Taliban

Imran Khan is bending the future of Pakistan in his own image

Black sheep are easy to find in rhetoric, slogans and vows but real hard to find in real life

Problem of judicial populism is not about direction of populist policies, but about locus of authority

Failing states are the voids of authority that have clashing groups and ideologies vying for control

Indian policy circles seem in no mood to exercise their prefrontal cortex

Actual purpose of PMRA is not to regulate but to control the media

The looming anarchic world is thus the result of vacuum in the global power structure

The 18th Constitutional Amendment and the 7th NFC award have reduced the role of the Planning Commission

There is a need to regulate and compel the global business elite to do less harm

Pakistan should not be beguiled by American talk of any 'reset' of strategic relations

Efforts must also be made to remove the social barriers to accessing family planning services

Bringing peace to Afghanistan is a daunting task

Khan’s personality left deep imprints on the history of the independence struggle and also upon democratic movements

Instead of sweeping opposition, the US should compartmentalise its relations with Russia

Progress then is certainly a relative word for onlookers and laypersons

Frequent firing incidents and occurrence of casualties further aggravate tensions

Negligible taxes real estate in Pakistan is one of the key issues that impedes achieving tax revenue targets

A record high 1.9 million cases stand pending in Pakistan’s judicial courts

The only contempt worth having should be for the current status of our human development

The JITs and cash compensations can neither bring back innocent lives nor can they prevent future incidents

It will be a grave mistake to use excessive regulation to solve a market-driven problem

There is finally a prime minister in Pakistan that is a master of this game with a recipe to win

'Khan Sahib needs to reduce the distress and the consequent polarisation'

The Chinese slowdown is coming at an awkward time for the world economy

The government should empower the ministry of education to ensure that schools charge for what they offer

Both sides need to revive the backchannel diplomacy in order to arrest a further slide in ties

PM Imran Khan continues to carry the hopes of many people of this country on his shoulders

First Amendment rights have full authority to censor any person or class of people they want to

PTI is off to a thumping start in the foreign policy space

There is hardly any serious reporting being done on any media platform anymore

Finance Minister further compounds the economic blunders with his latest mini-budget

A tragedy in Sahiwal

JI indicates that it is no more practically part of the five-party alliance

The sheer size of the deployment of the Indian forces in IoK exceeds 1 million in number

No one knows what the bill is and who will bear the burnt eventually

Pakistan has a huge but largely ignored mental health problem

Pakistan feeling three-pronged threat due to water crisis

Imran Khan’s foreign policy is the most dynamically-effective policy from a Pakistani leader in recent times

More Than Me cofounder was found raping girls

"The government that looks out for its citizens, provides safety and welfare, will be mine too."

Govt has to create a sound road map to be able to accommodate our future scientists

It is important for us to gear up on implementing key aspects of our climate change strategy

Naya Pakistan can bring increased representation and participation of women in political and economic spheres

The Taliban, with guns in hand and freedom to move, will provide no free choice to those sitting on the sidelines

When governments perform, the involvement of the military and judiciary gets limited to its constitutional boundaries

For the political elite, the life and death of common people have been reduced to political point scoring