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Terrorgroups have been involved in targeting law enforces for multiple reasons which overlap with their objectives

The solution that so frustratingly escapes the talented economic experts was found by none other than Imran Khan

Both academic diaspora and foreign scholars can play a constructive role in shaping society

The IMET programme was one of the more effective and durable bilateral linkages, fostering relations

Khan’s emphasis on strengthening the various state institutions is a clear indication that he believes in the system

The five main challenges for Pakistan are population, poverty, education, health and our depleting natural resources

The Denmark example and experience shows that a country dependent on agriculture can achieve First World standard

Imran has to reach out to Pakistan’s friends to inject much-needed dollars in the fast deteriorating economy

When women complain, they are asked to modify their life, rather than get a confirmation that they were wronged

Pakistan needs to regain its respect and place in the community of nations

Rigging or no rigging, the PML-N’s election campaign was flawed and the basics were not right

Imran's life history, record, political struggle and social work shows, he is a fighter to the end

Naya Pakistan should encompass an improvement in the quality of maternal and neonatal health

Times are changing, and politicians in our part of the world need to part ways from traditional style of politics

The game is the same, but the players have swapped roles

The ethnic-based conflict in Balochistan has kept the province volatile

This image would certainly help Imran to pursue his foreign policy towards India

Karachi pays the lion’s share of the country’s tax revenues and yet a trickle of what is collected is given back

The Turkish, Bangladeshi and Egyptian examples have many lessons for Imran Khan as he begins to run Pakistan

Prudence needs to prevail now in terms of disaster management

History suggests that our elections have failed to produce strong governments and sovereign parliaments

The post-election scenario does not look that hunky dory unless we address some fundamental questions

The fault lies not in the stars but in the rapaciousness of man

The media should continue to strive for telling the truth, irrespective of who is in power

Pakistanis set to vote in their 12th general elections

Nothing or very little has improved during the ten years of PPP and the PML-N rule

Despite spending nearly 90 days in lobbying at UNHRC, Bhutan and Mauritius testified in New Delhi’s favour

Pakistan is poised to be one of the topmost countries impacted by global warming

In the financial year 2016-17, the considerable sum of $15.253 billion was transferred out of the country

Yhe Afghan policy under Trump has become more aggressive with its heavy reliance on aerial power

Political parties’ organisational structure is the main reason for the survival of families

If the PML-N can hold on to its core in north and central Punjab, it can aim for 60 seats from Punjab

If Pakistan is ever to break the process of elective feudalism ECP is going to have to exercise full force of the law

Acute shortfalls in electricity are routine in all provinces, barring the areas where VIPs live

So far neither the interim premier nor members of his cabinet have submitted the statements of their assets to the ECP

Trump’s parting words at the Quebec summit were full of warning

Our soldiers and policemen while donning the uniform of peacekeepers have left a legacy of endurance and peace

There is significant improvement to be made at the macroscopic level insofar as economic equality is concerned

The ‘simplified’ nomination forms were a rat quickly smelled by the ECP

The timeline strongly suggests that rape was unleashed on the Rohingyas as a weapon of war

The State of Texas has some of the most lax gun laws in the entire US

The KHEP project is the subject of an ongoing dispute between India and Pakistan

Unfortunately, India’s rapid development has come at a price

Inflationary pressures have made themselves apparent ahead of the implementation of budgetary measures

The new candidate may possibly join any of the two parties that backed him

Foul play during the election has tarnished the upper house’s status as a watchdog

The outgoing chief has earned a good review from the Free and Fair Election Network

FEMA can also be hacked and wrongly reverted to order the launch of a nuclear strike on the wrong country

Pakistan needs to incentivise Pakistani scientists working abroad to serve even part-time in the country

The LTP clearly mentions construction and development of DI Khan-Quetta-Sohrab-Gwadar road