Opinion

Prospect of a limited war in South Asia, nonetheless poses a significant risk of escalating into a full-scale conflict

Power is fickle; power is short-lived, but those in its thrall often forget that it would not last forever

Our state institutions still talk of terrorism and refrain from openly talking of externally-driven proxy terrorism

Air pollution has become a serious global health problem

Area was previously a hub and under control of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan

We live under self-imposed constraints and deny ourselves trading with world’s most rapidly growing economy

Over and above all this the IMF mission reportedly asked for sharing details related to Chinese financial assistance

Combating the TTP is becoming difficult, given the Afghan government’s reluctance to take action against them

Urban children often engage in tuition or schoolwork, while rural children spend more time with family

The belief in one’s own cunning and shenanigans as the keys to one’s success make them absolute cowards

IEA is divided between the pragmatic North and the more puritanical South over TTP handling

We all have a persona in our lives — a different person inside us that we are always afraid of

Our leaders must prioritise the well-being of the people over personal interests

Each of the aforementioned currents may be seen as Nietzsche’s various children

The development is being viewed in India as a part of its technological competition vis-à-vis China and Pakistan

In coming days stress or tension will be major factor causing diseases like heart strokes, diabetes and hypertension

CM must make sure that he is not bogged down in political squabbles with the federal government and other institutions

Bhutto was enmeshed as the main character who had used the Federal Security Force to eliminate his political rival

The prime function of punctuation is to crystallise structural uncertainties in a text

The Afghan Taliban confirmed the strikes even before Pakistan released a statement

Sam Altman, the founder of OpenAI, is convinced that AI is the only recent development worth paying attention to

PTI gave a significant blow to the electoral prospects of Islamist parties

The crisis results from a gap between energy supplies and demand in the country

This has been the debate between these two sides ever since Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on surface of moon

People of Russia consider Putin as the great defender of Russia’s national interests

International relations should not be solely influenced by emotions

Speaking of priority, Lu told us exactly how Pakistan prioritises things

Currently, there are no legislations pertaining to ODR in Pakistan but ADR has gained policy traction

The constitution of 56 is no longer with us but even so, it changed the country’s status from a dominion to a republic

It is not about a small group like TTP but of a destabilisation campaign designed to keep the country on tenterhooks

Second such episode would occur during the Kargil Crisis

Modi has distorted the Indian polity into a very illiberal form of democracy

Similar provision exists in Article 51(6e) mandating the allocation of the 10 reserved seats for non-Muslims

Water and forests are two of Mother Nature’s children

Urgency and seriousness of the matter demands situational appreciation, policy formulation and implementation

This is the finer aspect of cyber criminality, and there are tales to register in every nook and corner of the world

Government does not reflect the people, which is what should happen in a democracy with whatever extent of genuineness

Study projects that by 2050, Pakistan could experience more than 30 days of extreme heat per year

India is experiencing a widening religious schism at the hands of state-sponsored extremism as the minorities

The limits and parameters of your life are set and you can’t do much about it

When political parties become fiefdoms the entire concept of democracy is undermined

At least 12,300 children and 8,570 women have been killed by Israel in Gaza since October 7, 2023

Human life is problematised and held in what is called a state of suspension

Situation has been made worse by foreign intervention and the disregard of human dignity by international agencies

The option of offering nationality to persecuted segment of Indian population needs to be analysed from two angles

Nepra has, since its inception, failed to conduct technical audits of independent power producers (IPPs)

Harassment can be direct, aimed at individuals, or ambient, creating a ubiquitous atmosphere

The volume of a paragraph is directly proportional to the length, quality and number of its sentences

Pakistan’s demand for electric power far exceeds the amount it produces from various sources

The most respectful and dignified approach is to address these issues through open and honest communication