Opinion

Modi govt unwilling to concede that Sikh agitation is reaction to rise of extremist Hinduism

The aspirants within the region include Israel, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Iran

Their influence extends beyond classroom, considerably affecting socioeconomic, political and personal development

Baghdad was the center of science and learning for the world to go to

More than 60 persons died in latest suicide bombings in Mastung, Hangu

Five US citizens held in Iran have been set free in exchange for five Iranian citizens

Transition from security state to democratic dispensation involves population mindset transformation

Destabilisation targets critical elements of the country like the economy, foreign relations and defence

Physical and emotional immaturity places young brides at higher risks during pregnancy and childbirth

PT had a strong head for basic economics but always opted for a pragmatic approach

Hindu nationalism is being funded by major corporate interests

Protectionism, anti-globalisation sentiments have gained momentum in the world ever since the global financial crisis

Unjust of 11 High Court judges to accept tax-free loan of Rs361 million for building private homes

Constitution of any country is the paramount article of faith from which flows the legal spectrum of the rule of law

Nearly $7.2 billion worth of aircraft, guns, vehicles, ammunition and specialised equipment remained in Afghanistan

Beautifully answered questions and the sternly snubbed questions both leave their mark on the human mind

There is a scare that has engulfed the mindset that living in Pakistan might not be enough for survival in Pakistan

Russo-Ukrainian conflict has taken a toll on food and energy supplies

India has a historical pattern of involvement in regional affairs, often aimed at countering Pakistan

Pakistan's economy sliding, with poverty, unemployment on rise; leadership devoid of any sensitivity

Convention is an absolute necessity for Pakistan, with around 7.9 million Pakistanis abroad

No human being wants to become bad; his environment, his ignorance and his unreality force him to become so

It is not unusual for students to create their own timetables, learning strategies during exam season

Cardiovascular diseases are considered a major health concern

In move to mend fences with Saudi Arabia, Israeli Tourism Minister Haim Katz paid a two-day visit to Riyadh

That next big contract from a multilateral donor is what the eternal quest revolves around

This time around, regional pacts are not being created by Washington to fight the developing cold war with China

In the realm of political economics, sovereign wealth funds have become subjects of intense scrutiny

Statement by interim PM, suggesting elections without Imran, is problematic, does not augur well with democratic norms

India had projected itself as a secular and pluralistic democracy, celebrating its diversity and religious tolerance

Watching Pakistani news these days is a lot like watching the Pakistani batting order collapse

Anticipatory sufferings are one of the most common ways we endure unnecessary hardship

The lesser said about the US position in the matter the better

Chitral incursion amounts to expansion of proxy terrorism that Pakistan faces today to far north

Global community must assume an unwavering stance against such violations

Judgments on Faizabad dharna and NAB vs Hudaibiya Paper Mills cases are among Justice Isa’s most significant ones

Two governments stand out for being listless when in power setting in motion the slide down the dreaded pit

Liberalism and Feminism have led to the breakdown of the family and to pornography and homosexuality in the West

This is about selfish national interests and it gets about as cold as it can get

In Pakistan, most cases in an outbreak setting are caused by viruses, which is why they spread very quickly

Afghanistan’s huge and largely untapped mineral wealth a huge attraction for inter-state interaction

Treatment meted out to Muslims sustained effort to alienate them from joining mainstream social and political life

We must use our vote as a national duty without nurturing any vested interest of caste, creed or credo

“Pakistan must tax the rich to provide relief to the poor…” says IMF Chief

Pakistan has an indifferent attitude towards girls’ education; scarce health facilities for women

The whole country is in the grip of serious diseases

We do not trust local drugs, as well as the entire ecosystem that surrounds manufacture, packaging, supply

We have politicians, bureaucrats and other very useful people making money off people’s miseries

'Canada is a rule-of-law country. The protection of our citizens and defense of our sovereignty are fundamental'

We are humans — the most insecure species on Earth. Angst is our biggest enemy