Opinion

What do criminals do with their money?

The threat of water scarcity looms large in Pakistan, posing a threat to the country’s security and stability

Policy and decision-making is more than giving speeches

The overall literacy rate in Pakistan stands at 57%, with females lagging far behind males

There are enough greenhouse gases in atmosphere to raise earth’s average surface temperature by 1.5 degrees Celsius

Pakistan’s politics has become increasingly non-accommodative and conflictual

My journey to becoming a member of the UN panel on Women’s Economic Empowerment has been challenging

International commerce is by far the most important element in the process economists have labelled 'globalisation'

There are almost no safety precautions in place on the road

Power and wealth have a strong tendency to cheat and oppress and the people

Cockroaches are a familiar sight in every nook and corner of the world

How seriously do our ministers and leaders take this promise to be faithful to the constitution?

What makes women come out? Injustice does

The most powerful country in the world, the US, has elected a President who at best is unpredictable

A set of perceived and real threats has kept the young nation highly vulnerable

Before granting anonymity, the media must consider the motivations of the source and be wary of possible manipulation

Besides complex equity funding, reward-based crowd-funding has been widely popular among micro-investors

Afghanistan still faces multitude of challenges each having its internal and external dimensions

The two men allege that Trump is in direct “violation” of the foreign-emoluments clause of US Constitution

This ongoing resources leakage also implies immense social costs

In the following eight years, the annual GDP growth has been 3.73 per cent

We must take back the reins from extremists by getting to know one another.

The rich are getting richer and they always will and nothing is going to change that

What Pakistan and India need to comprehend is that a conflict-free zone is in the interest of the two countries

Having divisive record of bigotry and misogyny, Trump has put a quiet stamp of approval on white nationalism

The Sindh Prevention of Child Labour Act of 2017 is another feather in cap of Government of Sindh and Sindh Assembly

The crippling debt leads to financial insolvency and eventually results in compromising sovereignty

Cold Start Doctrine is a plan to deploy ground forces who could strike inside Pakistan quickly in event of a conflict

He has no plan, at least for now, to end war

Prohibiting citizens of seven Muslim countries from entering US for the action of a few is blatant discrimination

Protecting the borders of a discipline is a good idea, but so is letting good ideas come from outside the borders

When I look to Africa, I see a continent of hope, promise and vast potential

The key challenge is developing women to hold leadership positions

In Pakistan, a house arrest is more about politics & negotiation rather than legality in its nature of implementation

The KSE-100 index cross the landmark 50,000 threshold recently

The world is watching America’s 45th president as he settles down in his new office

Since when has our government become so sensitive to the safety of lives and property of our travelling public?

My final contribution to my children’s education was a word of advice at age 18, to read Bertrand Russell

America is fortunate that it has ACLU and groups like it that will defend the 'rights of everyone in America'

There are a number of predictions about what is likely to happen in America and if Trump will survive

These ombudsperson positions can be lethal to a misogynist government

We can upend the whole strategy and re-look at how we look at ourselves and our country

Approximately 48 per cent of the children under the age of five years are suffering from stunting in Sindh

Several factions within the Taliban are vying for power

According to an estimate of US Census Bureau in 2010, there were 363,699 US residents of Pakistani descent

Pakistan can’t afford to harshly react against a ban that falls short of applying to its citizens

The problem of growing global inequality has now lowered prospects of economic growth in the long term

India and Pakistan have not been able to live in peaceful coexistence since partition of the sub-continent

In Pakistan, Kashmir Day will be observed this Sunday with the usual zeal, force and frenzy

Here in Pakistan the frisson of unease is palpable, especially among those that have been frequent fliers