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Education spending in Sindh
One of the greatest reproaches against the British rule is the neglect of elementary education
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The ‘X’ people
After the court, the battles then were fought with the bureaucracy
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Business in the time of escalating tensions
Why has the US been so insensitive and callous?
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Fires, facts and fallacies
Why did the police not do more and quickly? What about the fire engines? Burns units?
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Enabling supply chain exploitation
Such keenness to increase revenues can also enable serious exploitation of workers
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Modi savaged by The Economist
India’s economy is currently growing at a slower pace than it was three years ago
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Who failed Ravita Meghwar?
Protection of Minorities Bill failed to be passed into law despite being approved by Sindh Assembly members
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Torture must end
The effectiveness of torture to obtain information is a myth that needs to be refuted
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Pakistan in a geographically precarious place
America was to become great again by focusing on only its own interests
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Fencing borders
Fencing will prevent illegal crossings and terrorist infiltration from both sides of the border
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Victory has many fathers
Who needs cricket anyway when politics is our national sport?
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The audacity of passion
This is the opportunity to implement all the plans that have been made in the past to do so
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It tolls for thee
The same murder, madness and mayhem. Yet again they strike. Yet again we fail. Yet again we die
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Analysing the performance of education in K-P
The education facilities in KP need upgrades for the region to flourish
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The US must value our role in emerging regional order
India, Pakistan and Afghanistan are in a battle of supremacy and influence leading to the lack of peace in the region
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An inclusive economic model
China-Pakistan relations foster an inclusive economic bond
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Education spending in K-P
The allocation of resources for the education sector in KP need to be reconsidered per consequences and results
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The future of democracy
Democracy is under threat by liberalism, populism, authoritarianism, and extremism
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Tell-tale signs of IS presence in Balochistan
If the IS has strongholds in Afghanistan, then it is very easy for them to have bases in Quetta
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Reinventing a gender-fair curriculum
Gender deconstruction will not only be inspirational for young female learners but for the males too
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The SCO and CPEC
Pakistan’s membership at the SCO will give it influence in the global arena
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Fault lines that stoked the Gulf crisis
In early June, Saudi Arabia and other countries cut off diplomatic ties with Qatar
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Twitter and Pakistani politicians
Social media has taken our world by storm as the prime mode of communication
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Pakistan — the Peter Pan country
The dire consequences of jubilation firing usually go unannounced, the results, however, are horrifying
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Presenting the ‘real’ Pakistan
It’s high time to activate a national effort for promoting Pakistan with all its heavenly uniqueness
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Dynamics of Afghan conflict
The Afghans themselves have been averse to any organised state system
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Unpacking regional non-cooperation
The geography of South Asia is partially to blame for lax trade relations among member countries
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Failure of leadership all around
The process of accountability should, however, not remain confined to the top political leadership only
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ICJ in focus: the road ahead
In the end, it must be made clear that the case before ICJ does not pertain to Jadhav’s guilt or innocence
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Zero tolerance and double standards
We have a long way to go before we can stand on the world stage and be proud of the status of women in our society.
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First have democracy then defend it
For a well-grounded democratic culture, people must have objective and subjective realisation
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Trump’s Mideast approach and South Asia consequences
By supporting an anti-Islam approach, Trump has further churned up the already turbulent waters of the Middle East
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Pakistan’s new development trajectory
Current federal PSDP has received the highest-ever allocation of funds in the country’s history: Rs1001 billion
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What a shame!
The manner in which the Hindu community is being treated in Sindh province is a matter of shame for all Pakistanis
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NSG revisited
Pakistan’s efforts to ensure equitable treatment in the NSG have succeeded, but we cannot afford to lower our guard.
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Subcontinental contests
It is amazing that there is such a series today when there is less violence on ground but more in the populations
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‘Ephemeral’ encroachment
The development of these projects is necessary to ease traffic but locals should not be abandoned
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Victory is sweet
The Pakistan team was largely written off as it was ranked eighth in the constellation of star-studded teams
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Ending the paralysis
Pakistan and Afghanistan need to address the issue of falling exports
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Larger dimensions
We have come a long way in Pakistan’s short history despite being beset by three decades of military rule
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And the award for misogyny goes to…
Nothing sadder than an old man whose James Bond fantasy smells strong coffee
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SCO: sheet anchor for regional stability
It is fair to say that the SCO has the potential to be a 'sheet anchor for regional stability'
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Gambling on polls that ‘may’ not count
Without filters, social media will lose its credibility of being a reliable vehicle of information
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Modi’s India vs Kohli’s India
In victory and in defeat what matters much more than the result is how we react to the outcome
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Misperceptions about Pakistan’s nuclear tests
Nobody has ever filed a genuine complaint that residents are being affected by radiation of nuclear testing in 1998
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The ‘spine-ful’ civil servant
Firm resolution and impartiality are indispensable strengths of a civil servant
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Two nations, one sub-nationality
Our tribal Pashtuns have been denied and deprived all these 70 years since independence
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Ramazan, charity and social justice
Charity has the potential to depoliticise the suffering of the poor
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Islamabad’s crippling economy
Pakistan nurtures male domination in the bread-winning sphere
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Spending on education in Punjab
Pakistan’s historic under-spending on education continues at the national level










































