Opinion

An election this year is a possibility and Mrs May, to quote a former fellow politician, is a dead woman walking

Residents decided to get some assurance from the tunnel builders themselves.

Important factors considered by investors include presence of relevant infrastructure.

To move forward, there is pressing need for fostering collaboration between the universities

The contradicting geopolitical agendas of India and China foreshadow ugly order in Asia

Historically, Pakistan has never taken sides in intra-Arab feuds

It is time we spare the child

This is a piece about what democracy is really about and where we stand in relation to it

The reality is that a small part of us has been buried with Irfan Masih

Each country will chart its own course as it tries to meet the sustainable development goals

Developing nations will now be even less inclined to curb their greenhouse gas production

Indian state has always operated on priorities that are at variance from the needs and rights of its population

World Health Organisation defines obesity as BMI above 27.5

Is it possible to draw a composite picture of the perpetrators of these crimes?

Cosmetic measures like change in uniform or aircraft livery reflect a lack of professionalism within the management

Transparency International report 2017 states that 70% Pakistanis pay bribes to people in the police and courts

While May led an abysmal campaign, Corbyn shined as an authentic candidate

If the leak is from the PML-N, for all purpose’s sake, it isn’t enough to do the damage

Before we know it, WhatsApp turns into a potent political tool

The lessons to be drawn from these two summits for Pakistan is to benefit from the strategic partnership with China

The government has been using sedition laws to silence dissenting voices

Pakistan would now be obliged to fully subscribe to the Charter of SCO

Donors like the World Bank are quick to point to the economic costs of stunting and malnutrition

Top 20% households by income spend 4-5 times more on electricity

Consumption of convenience foods and soft drinks increases the risk of development of diabetes and heart disease.

Hindu couples are likely to marry at the inter-provincial level as well

The objective should be to bring Pyongyang to the negotiating table

The conversation came to mind as we endured an almost-30-hour blackout this week

Potent measures are essential if we want to increase the quality of care that mothers get

In a democracy, decision-making is based on the majority principle and a free debate among equals

It may sound odd but several nations have actually undertaken reforms when the situation has been near desperate

Climate change has become increasingly important in recent years

Muslim communities must share some of responsibility for what is happening and not tolerate those promoting hatred

Pirzada has completed his innings and returned to the pavilion

The future belongs to nations that are investing and capitalising on advanced technologies

The only hope is that the Muslim intelligentsia will lead the way forward

Growth in higher education should be based on fixing the existing problems and improving quality

We need an end to the era of generic, administrative and departmental budgets

As a nation, we must use the Trump decision to bring our focus on a problem that has enormous implications

All these numbers will get to be revised by the 2017 census

It is best to stay within the established pattern and not challenge its morality too often

Even the most outstanding students need a guide

Nearly all global agencies have reprimanded Pakistan on the authenticity of its data

The state has breached 12 million citizens’ basic fundamental rights

The lack of women journalists in the newsrooms is depriving half the country of voice in the media

Sindh's rural society is dominated by the feudal elite

ISAF and the Afghan government it supports are losing the war

Ramazan has little effect on overall Consumer Price Index

CBI court has charged L K Advani, M M Joshi and Uma Bharti with criminal conspiracy

Pakistan is on the cusp of changing its fortunes through the bounties of CPEC