The reality of Pahalgam attack By Shafaat Ullah Shah
Apr 25,25
The attack in Pahalgam, a popular tourist resort in IIOJ&K, has once again sparked accusations and counter-narratives. The site of …
Read MoreTrump’s war on trade By Shahzad Chaudhry
Apr 25,25
Trump was sworn in as the disruptor-in-chief when he became the President of the US. With both houses of Congress …
Read MorePakistan’s Glacier Crisis By Soha Nisar
Apr 24,25
As Pakistan observed Earth Day 2025, a global conversation is unfolding about the urgent need to protect our environment from …
Read MoreTrump’s mishandling of the US economy By Shahid Javed Burki
Apr 23,25
It was clear from some of the recent decisions taken by President Donald Trump concerning the US economy that he …
Read MoreUS-China trade game By Riaz Riazuddin
Apr 23,25
THE current US-China tariff tit-for-tat is a high-stakes game, not a war. While the phrase ‘trade war’ has long been used to …
Read MoreChinese burn By Mahir Ali
Apr 16,25
ALMOST 70 years ago, the Chinese leader Mao Zedong dismissed the US as a “paper tiger”. He clarified that the …
Read MoreHard Iran-US nuclear talks By Zahid Hussain
Apr 16,25
THE ongoing indirect nuclear talks between America and Iran are inching forward with the two sides agreeing to meet for …
Read MoreUnhinged America By Dr Niaz Murtaza
Apr 15,25
IT is scary to see a mad elephant run amok, ravaging tiny villages until it is tamed. It is more …
Read MoreUnited States and the new world trade disorder By Shahid Javed Burki
Apr 15,25
Historians agree that it was the leadership of the United States that pulled the world out of the destruction that …
Read MorePak-Bangladesh Relations By Ali Anwar
Apr 14,25
In international relations, the nations that are considered successful are those that learn from the past, understand the needs of …
Read MoreThe fallout By Maleeha Lodhi
Apr 14,25
PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping tariffs on imports from nearly every country upended the global trading order and plunged markets into …
Read MoreTariffs, Tanks and a Turning Tide By Jawad Saleem
Apr 12,25
Tariffs, oil prices, interest rates, and shifting global dynamics have become the principal components of a complex economic jigsaw, yet …
Read MoreBeyond globalisation By Haroon Sharif
Apr 12,25
FINALLY, it is happening through the US president’s executive orders — closure of USAID, the start of a tariff war to balance the …
Read MoreThe folly of slashing aid to bolster security By Syed Mohammad Ali
Apr 11,25
The withering of American aid due to the dismantling of USAID by the Trump administration has understandably become the subject …
Read MoreThe new Trump order By Riaz Riazuddin
Apr 11,25
WITH one stroke of his pen, a day after April Fool’s Day, Trump left the entire world bewildered at his …
Read MoreGeopolitics of dams By Khurram Abbas
Apr 10,25
RECENTLY China has announced construction of the world’s largest dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet. India has criticised …
Read MoreNether regions By F.S. Aijazuddin
Apr 10,25
HISTORY has been in love with Lahore since forever. It was not its only admirer. The Mughals remained enamoured of …
Read MoreTariff crossfire By Khurram Husain
Apr 10,25
BY all accounts a world is ending and we don’t know what is going to replace it. For Pakistan this …
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