Opinion

Kashmiri diaspora and freedom advocacy groups have continued to highlight Indian atrocities in IIOJK

SAARC region continues to neglect intra-regional trade due to the unending acrimony between Pakistan and India

A strategic chain reaction is triggering an arms race in South Asia

The term ‘hybrid democracy’ gained currency and the army was frequently and openly maligned

Geopolitics a big quicksand that is pulling down everyone at different rates

Shah Jahan checked the growing Christian influence and purged the Jesuits, who had built the large churches

Brain Fog can be discerned in the rising statistics of depression

May move to India due to Covid-19 restrictions and recent protests by workers in China

The investigation has nothing to do with finding the truth

Power, prosperity and poverty remain a play in the construction of institutions

Political stability is imperative for economic growth

US interagency instruments, coercive strategies likely to cause more harm than good to international peace

TTP taking advantage of weak coalition government and chaotic conditions in the country

In many ways 2022 was different, and in myriad ways it was similar to the years before

It’s evident that people are tired of how the system is being run

The reality on ground is totally different from the fallacious propaganda unleashed by media organisations

Pakistan’s decision-makers must reassess Islamabad’s Afghanistan policy

Imran Aslam knew how to net talent, and has been a godfather to innumerable persons who made big in journalism

Pakistan toady has a population of 221 million, almost seven times its size in 1947

The societal mindset of Pakistan, represented in its deeply patriarchal society, perpetuates gender-based violence

Slower growth in wheat production has made Pakistan increasingly dependent on foreign supplies

Science and space apart, I can testify to the fact that people in Pakistan do live in a simulation

Sindh claims a distinctive historical, architectural, artistic, archaeological, mystical and aesthetic identity

Harsh punishments like lashes and amputation of fingers and hands will further isolate the Taliban regime

We need powerful leadership and only under such a leadership can the country progress

International Day of Disabilities is an isolated projection that can't fuel the sensitisation required for inclusivity

The definition of greed has been modified and termed essential for survival in the corporate world

An army chief, by virtue of his office, has no power to remove or install a prime minister

The impacts of global warming have become more frequent and ferocious

Women’s economic empowerment is central to realising women’s rights and gender equality

It is the certainty of punishment, rather than its severity, which can more effectively deter rape

The president did not throw the summary back at the PM; military did not take over to ensure only their man made it

Gen Bajwa opened old wounds from a long history of injustice to and discrimination of the majority population

Blue Economy refers to the economics of using, protecting and redeveloping the marine environment

Congratulations on assuming office of the COAS under such challenging circumstances

Pakistan exhibits all the prerequisites of a dysfunctional state

Until now, none of us has escaped the nest where some of us can narrate the story from a place of sanity and freedom

Pakistan remains in denial mode as HIV infections soar

Macroeconomic stability and opening the market to global firms crucial to the country's economic survival

Pakistan attracted global traction for investing in nature-based solutions, showing a strong commitment to environment

Progress requires leadership to inject a sense of realism and act beyond immediate self-interest

There has been an enormous change in the tech world over the past few decades

Police installations and security forces are under constant attacks, amidst extortion calls and target killings

Suffering nations, including Pakistan, demanded compensation for ‘loss and damage'

Everyone said that the future of work was going to be completely digital

Gen Asim is taking charge of the army command at a critical juncture

Fund designed to help the most vulnerable countries address climate impacts beyond immediate weather conditions

Indian Military command has displayed immaturity, lack of operational understanding, recklessness and even cowardice

The western media discourse takes a cultural approach to Afghan instability

Japan has good reasons for wanting to transform its relationship with Russia