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Critical Thinking and our Education System By Waqar Hassan THE brain follows the principles it is trained on. Continuously instructing …

Abaya ban THE recent announcement by the French government to ban the abaya in state schools has sparked a contentious …

Persecuted people THE hate spread is fast and furious. A spate of attacks on minority settlements and worship places came …

Unreasonable Mr Shah IT was an uncalled-for statement, especially when Pakistan held its allotted matches of the Asia Cup, which …

A Summit of Surprises | Editorial The G20 Summit in New Delhi was marked with three surprises. Apart from a …

Essence of India–US Relations By Nawazish Ali Washington and New Delhi share common interests and preferences, however, their values do …

IMF Policies and Perceptions By Aijaz Ahmad IN many borrowing countries, citizens are informed by their governments that economic difficulties …

The Global Security Initiative: Expectations and Implications for the World By Fatima Pasha In an era defined by interconnectedness and …

Tranquility in ASEAN | Editorial Beijing has once again stressed the importance of tranquility in Southeast Asia, and to keep …

‘India that is Bharat’ A CURIOUS controversy has stalked India ever since the G20 leaders were sent dinner invitations from …

School assault SHOCKING details about a series of assaults, reportedly committed at a Karachi school, point to the ugly fact …

‘Katcha’ troubles DESPITE months of ‘action’, yet another state-sponsored operation to rein in the lawless elements who rule large swathes …

IHK media’s siege THERE was a time when journalists in Indian-held Kashmir were the cynosure of Indian media — tenacious, …

Arms for Taiwan JUST as the Western effort to oust Russia from Ukraine has within it the seeds of a …

Sports and government CLEARLY, sports and politics are joined at the hip. This means that governments have a large say …

Missing persons THE reaction of the interim Balochistan government to criticism of enforced disappearances in the country lays bare a …

Cruel dramas THE storyline is old but its insensitivity is impossible to ignore. Our entertainment industry has, for long, used …

Feline frenzy IT is a testament to our people’s fabled ‘resilience’ that they let very little faze them. A lion …