Local Government Elections 2015 | Yasmeen Aftab Ali
Oct 8,15Why they are so important Decentralisation of administrative and financial responsibilities to the grassroots levels is crucial to the concept …
Read MoreReality of Civil-Military Ties
Oct 6,15THE International Day of Democracy is less than a decade old. The UN General Assembly voted in 2007 to celebrate …
Read MoreJewels in rags’ | I.A. Rehman
Oct 6,15AS in the past, this year, too, the examiners in Punjab’s education system have found some poor students, most of …
Read MoreRegional arms buildup | DAWN Editorial
Oct 6,15THE establishment of the India Rapid Reaction Cell at the Pentagon should be cause for much disappointment among peace-minded people …
Read MoreIndia » Pakistan has Second Strike Capability Against India
Oct 6,15ISLAMABAD: Former defence secretary retired Lt Gen Naeem Khalid Lodhi has claimed that Pakistan possesses second strike capability against India. …
Read MoreEducation Crisis
Oct 6,15For weeks, parents across the country have been protesting against the arbitrary hikes in the already exorbitant fees of private …
Read MoreIndia Worried About Afghanistan-Pakistan Trade Deals
Oct 6,15ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan have shelved a raft of agreements that promised to more than triple cross-border trade, officials said, …
Read MoreBarriers to way Forward | Iftikhar Ahmad
Oct 6,15Prime minister Nawaz Sharif will raise the issue of India’s fanning terrorism in Pakistan at the up-coming session of the …
Read MoreEnergy Sector Still in Disarray | Farhat Ali
Oct 6,15It is now over two years that the government is struggling to define and structure a realistic roadmap to resolve …
Read MoreCountering Militancy: Taking the Battle to the Source | Zahid Hussain
Oct 6,15The good news is that the scale of militant violence has come down significantly because of military operations in the …
Read MoreWater Wars: The Next Great Driver of Global Conflict?
Oct 6,15As much as oil shaped the global geopolitics of the 20th century, water has the power to reorder international relations …
Read MorePakistan’s Security Imperatives | Mohsin Raza Malik
Oct 6,15Once again, the National Command Authority (NCA), the apex policy-making body on strategic nuclear matters in Pakistan, has reaffirmed country’s …
Read MoreThe Conundrum of Private Education | Sahar Bandial
Oct 6,15In recent weeks, parents in urban centres have picked up the slogan “No fee till low fee” to object to …
Read MorePakistan and USA: A Chequered Past | Nadeem M Qureshi
Oct 6,15The relationship between the United States of America and Pakistan is not monolithic. It consists of three distinct strands each …
Read MorePakistan’s Taxing Problem | Abdul Majeed Abid
Oct 6,15Soon after partition, a ticket collector was making the rounds of a train and asked one of the passengers to …
Read MoreNational Language | Saad Rasool
Oct 6,15On 8th September, 2015, in the very final days of Chief Justice (Retd.) Jawwad S. Khawaja’s judicial tenure, the honorable …
Read MoreSecurity Challenges Facing Pakistan | Dr Muhammad Khan
Oct 6,15Today, Pakistan is among the few countries, which simultaneously faces external and internal challenges to its very survival. Right from …
Read MoreGender Inequality | Huma Yusuf
Oct 5,15IT is becoming increasingly difficult to discuss the challenges that Pakistani women face. After all, Pakistani women have won Nobel …
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