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Everyone deserves the due process of law and the right to trial and appeal

The speculation is that artificial intelligence will not be malevolent, but it will treat us as we treat insects

More than tax and energy reforms, politicians and civil society of Pakistan need to demand are institutional reforms

Syria is going to tread the path of destruction and on its way may even trigger a wider war

Americans could not decide whether they were in Afghanistan to defeat terrorism or engage in nation-building

After the BJP had formed its government in UP Modi sent his friend Jindal to Pakistan with a reconciliatory message

They could easily declare mob lynching a criminal offence and try them swiftly in anti-terrorism courts

Progress in polio eradication has been a result of intensive and quality vaccination campaigns driven by government

How many regional languages will survive 50 years hence is anybody’s guess

Informal sector undoubtedly plays a significant role in our economy

Pakistan is a nuclear power, which cannot be threatened or blackmailed into submission

Household waste can be transformed into solid fuel, charcoal, liquid bio-oils or gaseous fuels, such as synthetic gas

Religious education with a focus on belief divorced from action is not the same as an emphasis on ethics

The political temperature of the country is expected to rise with the onset of the harsh summer

If there is one thing that gladdens my heart it is a bunch of kids reading

The divergence of interest between US and Russia on Afghanistan could be the start of another geopolitical struggle

By making the BISP unconditional, the government removed the additional cost of conditionality

Security establishments in India and Pakistan consider the nuclearisation of their countries the greatest achievement

Pakistan’s economy has been suffering from low growth of 3% to 5%

More holistic way to address women issues is to have a widespread setup at district level

Justice Khosa has been a necessary shock to our system

ictory can be ours but only if we can dare to reach out and grasp it

I had the opportunity to accompany a family friend to the shrine of Pir Syed Meher Ali Shah

Masood made a very personal impact on me through his other books

The FIA immigration needs to clean up its act

This won’t work said the Taliban

Let’s remember we are not yet touching upon illiterate youth population

Public expectations are high and one hopes that the new command, currently in hands of Captain (retd) Usman Khatak

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Why did Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan tell us that 'our pronouncement will be a law which will be endured for centuries'

Bush administration played on the security and safety fears of US citizens and propagated it as an important factor

The Indian state breaks its promises with its citizens regularly, it is not new

The story of the deterioration of Pakistan’s economy is that of the country’s education system

The hanging of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, an elected prime minister, through a mockery of a trial, did not tip us over

The success of NBT is linked with how nuclear weapons states perceive their possession of nuclear weapons

Unesco has produced a new handbook, Terrorism and the Media, to help journalists

Right to work and be secure was thus not recognised as a fundamental right

Middle-class growth is rightly said to provide the socio-economic backbone of any country

US committed the crime of aggression under customary law and the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998

Let there be no doubt that Kulbhushan had committed an international wrong

Therefore, there is a need to move from debate-centered discussions to solution-centered debates

This can be described as the shortsighted governance and political management

The ILF worked because a practised team made it so

The slogans chanted by each one of them is catchier than these pointed and vexing questions

The university leadership, faculty, staff and students need to own the evil that exists within all of us

No one should be allowed to exploit the name of the religion

Pakistan’s future hinges on how our leaders pursue right priorities for the nation

WHO and UN agency family, as well as the SUN Movement stand ready to accompany Pakistan on its road to good nutrition

I wonder if anyone has noticed how broadcast media these days is overflowing with commercials related to beverages?

America has had bad partners in these countries and has pursued flawed polices