Opinion

Pakistan became a battleground following launch of Afghan Jihad to combat Soviet intervention in Afghanistan in 1978

Democracy deteriorates in the absence of mutual tolerance among political constituencies and parties

India’s pitch to “modify” and “amend” the treaty without giving any specifics has raised immense concern for Islamabad

Bacha Khan was both a politician but more than that he was a social reformer

This country was built only for the whims, luxuries and pleasures of a few rich and powerful families

Within the last few weeks, movements to reimagine the future of the country have gained momentum

The nation seems hopeless to the core thanks to a persistent leadership crisis

India and Pakistan are in the news in the West

Those running the country for over seven and half decades now are behind the ruthless national ruin

The Peshawar Police Lines terrorist attack has sent shockwaves among the public

The group primarily focuses on infrastructure, transport and maritime security

We’re seeing disastrous policy outcomes on the economy, terrorism and political stability

The root of all political evil in Pakistan is not following the constitution and not adhering to the principles of law

In 2019, BJP revoked the special status of then Jammu and Kashmir, and illegally integrated it with India

Through their logical fallacies and rhetorical biases, they have succeeded in infecting the minds of people

Women continue to work in the health sector but as a whole the environment has become extremely difficult for them

The next step is to investigate the nature and severity of the illness

The US is trying to resume its primacy in a world where it is increasingly being made irrelevant

We know them well. We know how it is done. We have the resources to do what must begin forthwith

The global elite have captured nearly two-thirds of all new wealth created within the world since 2020

The IMF team is in town to negotiate with the government on the revival of the stalled $6.5 billion bailout package

It is very clear now from the global experience that IMF programs by themselves are no solution to any economy’s ills

War in Ukraine has started tectonic shifts in contemporary European politics

Implementing outcome-based education in our society is challenging as resources are scarce and novelty is frowned upon

The hungry Pakistani is better off as a fool and alive, rather than smart but buried

They contain polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), high levels of heavy metals

Confrontation produced by these networks can create chaos and disturbance with continuous law and order situations

Even on the slightest departure or misconduct, the law takes its course

Markets cannot flourish if their access remains restricted to people with pre-existing financial capital

Hate-driven attacks on the religion of Islam and the holy book will never cast a shadow on their sanctity

People paying price of state's failure to manage the economy, provide security and ensure essential utility services

Demand for lithium used in these EV batteries will create a variety of problems including environmental degradation

There is little empathy towards those who are addicted and a lack of understanding

Only the IMF team’s arrival today offers a glimmer of hope that we will be able to stave off default

Demographic changes in China offer Pakistan opportunities that would need well-informed and thought-out public policy

Self-discipline lies at the heart of every noble journey and every miraculous achievement

For all practical purposes COVID19 has become a distant memory now

Injustices destroy the existence of man and the state

Aristocracy thereafter capitalised on the fear, insecurity and agonies of poor with impunity

World must wake up to this damaging war by other means by the West

Several factors suggest that govt is over-optimistic in its estimates with possibly massive shortages ahead

South Asia is facing some of the toughest security challenges in the world today

Holistic development is not confined to textbooks but is inclusive of social capabilities and life skills

Despite your individuality you share a lot of influences with your age fellows

We must adopt a proactive approach to resolving the out-of-school crisis in Pakistan

The centerpiece of educational reforms in GB is the promotion and integration of STEAM

Extreme wealth and extreme poverty have increased concurrently for the first time globally in 25 years

We may be in a steep inflation cycle but can control money and commodities supply through administrative measures

National Austerity Committee is constitutional and falls in the category of fundamental, but much delayed reform

Pakistan has been turning incessantly to the IMF, Saudi Arabia and China for financial help