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How should we measure poverty? It is a question that has created enormous controversy in the developing world including Pakistan. …

The New Great Game introduced by Ahmed Rashid in the 1990s is centred on the Central Asian energy politics which …

Who wants peace in Pakistan? IN his final State of the Union address, US President Obama predicted a decade of …

ISLAMABAD: There has never been a dull moment in Pakistan. Who would have thought that after harbouring hostilities for much …

WASHINGTON: Conti­nued Indian and Pakistani nuclear weapons development could jeopardise strategic stability between the two countries, warns a congressional report …

The latter half of the 20th century has seen many countries successfully emerge as regional powerhouses. Unfortunately, Pakistan has been …

There is no doubt that the United States and the international community should be concerned about the latest nuclear test …

ISLAMABAD: After two years of painstaking efforts, Pakistan’s economy has reached a pivotal point where national consensus is needed to …

ATTACK in Paris was a horrible incident indeed, a tragedy not only for the French but also for the civilized …

On a seemingly quiet winter morning, on a fairly slow news day, armed gunmen, fully equipped with suicide vests, slipped …

A new configuration of international relations is emerging in this region: old adversaries are becoming aware of new opportunities of …

As images of scattered dead bodies, of destroyed cars and damaged buildings flash on Pakistani television screens with the rising …

THE fourth and final meeting of the initiative — Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) 2016 will be held on March 31-April …

The answer to this apparently simple question is surprisingly complex. This article can only provide a brief sketch. Early in …

One hears contrasting views whenever one pontificates over the policies and performance of the PML-N government. There is one view …

On Monday, a “US official” speaking anonymously to Reuters, said the Pentagon was not thinking of reintroducing nuclear weapons to …

When one reads enough Chinese naval literature, diagrams of multi-axial cruise missile saturation attacks against aircraft carrier groups may begin …

While we might not want to admit it, father time will catch up with us all. But know this: good …