Opinion

While both countries have taken diplomatic steps to de-escalate, there are serious geopolitical implications

Hopes for peace and regional security are diminishing because of the issues of Kashmir and Palestine

Throughout recorded history, humankind has claimed to possess unparalleled cognitive potential

Instead of finding joy in work, we often find the work in joy

Involvement of Indian political workers, bureaucrats in illicit financial activities is stain on nation’s reputation

We are living in 21st century and in new era, and wars are no more suited to living

Major happening of late 70s and of decade of 80s ripped students from their global identities

We are living in an age of unprecedented pain and suffering

We have always adopted an oxymoronic attitude towards English

In democratic society, active participation of all members is paramount

Small Gulf states on eastern coast of Arabian Peninsula were originally part of Arabia

Autocratic political party system thus thrives in name of democracy for people who remain entirely disconnected

Judiciary, as we know, is run by divine creatures in gowns and mystic mortals in suits

None of the largest South Asian countries has yet managed to become a functional democracy

Trust of citizens in nearly every institution is in doldrums

Quaid's disarming logic was that democracy is only system that empowers ‘all’ — minority as well as majority

All nations know full well that Pakistan does not belong to category of states that would attack back when provoked

Latest SC ruling marked a departure from top court’s previous position in Samiullah Baloch case (2018)

Pakistan has been greatly affected by its governance philosophy, notably concept of separation of powers

Deep polarisation has potential of seriously dividing bureaucracy on political grounds that could affect society

How much did we need to prevent seven million deaths, trillions of dollars in economic losses across globe?

'Because whatever has happened to humanity, whatever is currently happening to humanity, it is happening to all of us'

Simplified income tax regime has, therefore, always been strongly advocated by SMEs

Not only did opposition parties boycott the elections, voter turnout was pretty dismal

Government data suggests that in some parts of country, literacy rate is below 50%

Frankl identifies three sources of meaning: work, love, and courage during difficult times

Afghan Taliban assures Fazl of absence of TTP group on Afghan soil

After five months of deadlock, exchange process, frozen by Moscow, was finally unblocked

Scientists predict that 2024 will be even hotter, agency warns planet's temperature is likely to exceed

US accused China of implementing “forced labour” against Uyghur population in Xinjiang

Recent floods in Sindh, other parts of Pakistan serve as reminder that we often lack genuine concern for common good

Hasina Wajid won her fourth consecutive , fifth overall term in office spending more than 19 years in power

Are there life forms on other planets and if there are, what’s their religion?

Intellectual integrity is integral to socio-economic, political, scientific, psychological development of humankind

Limits of limited conventional or nuclear war cannot be established by negotiations

US treads along treacherous and unlawful path of containing China in Indo-Pacific

Point of politics is not to change things but to distract your attention away from your miseries

Pakistan stands among countries with highest total fertility rates in world

We still do not have global consensus on phasing out fossil fuels

Panacea is to build writing habit in students that can be achieved first by making them feel comfortable as writers

Washington appears to realise that an improved economic relationship with Beijing is important for its economy

For instance, out of eight past general elections since 1970, four were held during winter months

Pakistan needed more assurances than usual diatribe of pinning TTP attacks on Pakistan soil as internal matter

Zakaria attributed America’s postwar rise to ‘generosity of its spirit’

Along with change in dietary patterns and lifestyles, our community disease profile is also changing

Stunning feat in history of World Cup, green shirts have bagged four world titles

Elections may also trigger conflict with China or steer Taiwan toward becoming part of its neighbour

Pakistan will draw immense strength if its elections are free of interference from outside, inside forces

People have power to guide rulers provided that they realise their potential

It is ironic that Indian consulate in Karachi was closed in 1994 on ‘security’ pretext