Opinion

New Zealand's PM demonstrated a resolve to protect the public, but reinforced values of inclusion

The more we normalise racist ideas, the more we will normalise racist actions

Modi government seems to have stolen the march over other political parties

First British casualties in Iraq occurred, thanks to ‘friendly fire’ of their American comrades-in-arms

India cannot reduce Pakistan to be its Mexico; it will have to become used to seeing it as its Canada

Almost 12,000 Pakistanis are imprisoned in jails around the world, with more than 6,500 in the Middle East

Populist nationalism practised by some of the leaders in the world is fracturing their democratic societies

The federal and provincial governments view empowerment of local governments as a zero-sum game

Every reform can have unintended consequences

A grotesque act of terror choreographed for live beaming on social media — this was bound to happen sooner or later

To make education accessible, inclusive and equitable, robust measures need to be taken

Given the recent events, the job approval of the prime minister must have grown even more steadily

It is the state’s responsibility to establish a social-welfare state and not that of the private sector

Forces that contest male privilege will always flow alongside those that inscribe it

Prime Minister is convinced that the FBR is a waste that the country can no longer afford

Despite being the leading victims of global warming and climate change

The incident exposes the pseudo-ness of its capacities to become a self-perceived regional power

Forty-three years after the 42nd amendment

The parameters of conflict in current times have taken on a certain theatricality that did not exist before

It is a paradox why the US has chosen not to invest in peace building in South Asia despite its tremendous influence

The recent work on the life of the Taliban leader might also be another deception effort

According to the Taliban, Omar never visited Pakistan or any other country for a single day

History reminds us that many a time major crises have turned into opportunities

Imagine the convulsions to the regular course of life in India when a full-blown conventional war erupts.

The kingdom has emerged as an eager candidate of mediation between Pakistan and India

Instead of citing hatred under the umbrella of hyper-nationalism, we need to emphasise on empathy and humanity

We need a similar commercial justice system offering modern, transparent, efficient and effective dispute resolution

For as long as some will always be less equal than others, ethical research remains a pipedream

Information may be shared by the industry with academicians about the real time industrial problems

People are missing the point — because they want to

With counterterrorism as the preferred option in Afghanistan, Pakistan should be prepared for more turmoil

People of Pakistan owe it to the nation do everything possible to attract international sport to return

India is mistaken if it thinks Pakistan is the actual reason behind uprising in Kashmir

The appeal of Aurat March should be for all persons – irrespective of age, gender or origin

While scrutinising such cases, it’s always constructive to first identify the beneficiaries of the incidence

This is a shocking about-turn for Pakistanis who are very numb to losing public relations battle

It’s not who plays the proxy game, but who plays it better. We don’t. That is the real problem.

Can we attribute the reasons for our lack of progress as our inability in cementing institutions?

NAP was framed by the entire political leadership of Pakistan after the loathsome Army Public School terrorist attack

India seems to have been caught in its own Kashmiri contradictions

Wakanda forever then, Or better still: Pakistan forever!

Diplomacy would deliver only when there is a change of heart

Flood plain of the Ravi found mostly contaminated with arsenic

Pakistan needs to think out of the box, and realise what opportunities exist to address Kashmir issue

It is time for prime minister to be wise and large-hearted while dealing with opposition parties

This is not the Pakistan Jinnah imagined for women, nor the one Benazir lived and died for

The more concerned the US becomes with a militant, the more popular he becomes in the militant fraternity

At this experimental stage it is important that the funds are utilised wisely and in a planned manner

Cyber security threats occurring globally are leaving no country protected fully from security breaches

International community needs to recognise the casus belli between Pakistan and India