Oped

Hatred against Muslims has been fostered in a systematic manner as a policy by several states and organisations

The rights of women and their issues are not a recent trend dating a few years or even a single century

Mohib’s remarks caused affront in Washington

Tourism creates employment opportunities and promotes infrastructure development

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

PM Imran Khan lauds the nation for touching the Rs10 billion mark as dam donations

Disqualification of Vohra must serve as a precedent to clean the national politics of the unconstitutional practices

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

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

The chaos and confusion underscore the perils of unchecked populism that has been on the rise globally

Labour laws must be separately categorised for those working in industrial and production units or construction sites

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

One feels hopeful that times will change for women across the country

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

This nexus allows siphoning off taxpayers’ money that PM Khan had promised to protect

The much-hyped mainstreaming of Fata is a good case study of how various vested groups operate in a polity

What we need is a broad skills base by creating an agile but demand-led skills engine that can respond to any

Ninety children died of the disease in January alone in the province

Apparently, the government is bringing economic zones with those coming up under CPEC and it is going to be complex

The organisation reiterated its support for Kashmiris’ well-being despite FM Qureshi’s absence

Digital economy might be the only salvation for this country of 200+ million with a youth bulge

One needs to sit Modi down and show him the filmed Hiroshima attack and pray to God to bless him with better judgment

All in all, fossils (whether living or dead) had more profitably be left to the researchers

What to do with the citizens of the West who voluntarily left their home countries to join the ISIS

It goes without saying that gender balance is essential for economies and communities to thrive

The nature of Pakistani response was the concluding factor in the current crisis

Failure on this score should be embarrassing for the FBR considering that its primary job is to generate revenue

Pakistan should avail diplomatic and legal options to pursue India’s violation of its territorial integrity

This time, things look much more serious because of the famous ‘tilt’ of many in the world in favour of India

We, South Asians, live in a nuclear tinderbox

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All such assertions betray a complete lack of knowledge of the ground realities

It is encouraging to see that 74.66% of different-abled children are enrolled in schools

Hatred cannot be a national property and therefore mustn’t be preserved in the psyche of people

The Mueller report would soon be sent to the Justice Department

Much needs to be done in nutrition and adoption of family planning methods

Registered Afghan refugees should have their bank accounts opened long time ago

Modi’s Kashmir policy has further alienated people of Kashmir

We need to be proactive with our diplomacy to capture a share of the emerging global labour market

Democratic practices and culture within the political parties is as crucial as in parliament or in governance matters

For any positive outcome both the countries have to look through this problem using a completely different lens

The issue is India-occupied Kashmir and its resolution lies within India

War is the great deception, and we are its audience