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Shut out AS Pakistan prepares for its 12th general elections, the glaringly low number of women candidates makes evident the …

Terrorism challenge THE new government that takes over after Thursday’s general election will have the briefest of honeymoon periods, with …

Muslims in India POST-Ram temple India is another country where a new religious edifice has become a flashpoint as social …

Call for change IN recent times, Pakistan has witnessed some encouraging signs of women’s political participation. For instance, Tharparkar district …

Singled out WHENEVER elections take place, the Ahmadi community is reminded of their ‘otherness’ through the existence of a separate …

Digital oversight THE Sindh High Court has asked the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority to enforce the relevant laws to prevent and …

Peaceful elections THE spectre of election-related violence is ever-present in Pakistan, with the last two nationwide poll exercises marked by …

Q: Discuss the core causes of the Russian invasion of Ukraine which have considerable socio-economic, political, and strategic consequences on …

Washington Must Choose Between Primacy and Prioritizing. The Biden administration took office intending to inject strategic focus into U.S. foreign …

Geopolitical Strife: Pak-Afghan Tensions & Implications By Dr Sajid Iqbal THE contemporary geopolitical realities in South Asia manifest a complex …

In democracy’s crosshairs IT is usually assumed that spying on citizens is a feature of authoritarian regimes. But if one …

Politics in sports YET another sporting event between Pakistan and India is being overshadowed by politics. The All India Tennis …

Custodial torture DESPITE the passage of a law against custodial torture last year, allegations of the grisly practice still being …

An Overview Of China’s Economy In 2024 – Analysis By He Jun On the last day of 2023, most cities …

Forex market reform THE State Bank of Pakistan’s new directive to exchange companies to submit their day-end closing buying and …

Reaching out TO help heal communal wounds caused by extremists, it is important that public office-holders empathise with minority communities, …

Mob violence KARACHI is witnessing a disturbing trend, in which suspected criminals are lynched by enraged citizens. The most recent …

Fortress Europe EUROPE cannot hope to participate in a debate on morality anytime soon. This became abundantly clear when the …