Pakistan does worryingly little to bridge the gap and administrative weaknesses in the system are to blame for it

More rigorous checks and balances are needed so that millions of elderly do not lose their life savings

Surprisingly, Karachi’s proposed anti-riot police unit is a lot leaner than what is expected of an effective force

Pakistan spends a mere .06 per cent of its GDP on health

Purana Pakistan creeps in again

Pakistan has entered a debilitating inflationary cycle amidst rising global oil prices

Pakistani currency faces a hefty depreciation of Rs25.096 against the SDR

Afghanistan can ill afford to lose any more chances to build durable peace

Next time one is accosted by a minor, who begs for roti and claims to be starving, one should not be skeptical

The top priority for now is to make sure that Maulana Sami’s murder is not allowed to be given a political colour