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CPEC: A Potential Game-Changer By Mr. Riaz Mohammad Khan CPEC is the principal framework for China’s economic assistance to Pakistan. …

Risk of a Military Conflict in South China Sea By Azhar Azam During their trips to China, US Secretary of …

Critical mass THE fires of extremism are beginning to consume even those parts of the country that were earlier relatively …

Cricketing ties IDEALLY, sporting ties should not be held hostage by politics, but this is rarely the case in practice, …

Child agony OURS is a flawed social order. Callous and classist, it is numb to the plague of child labour …

Rapacious mining STRIP the land, plunder the mountains, until all that remains is not even a shadow of a bygone …

Election intrigue A new period of uncertainty begins on Wednesday, Aug 9, 2023 — the date when Prime Minister Shehbaz …

Negotiating an End to the Ukraine War By Paul R. Pillar More than forty years ago, I wrote a book …

Realigning Pak-US Bilateral Ties By Syed Mushahid Hussain The United States and Pakistan have maintained a relationship defined by mutual …

Road to peace IT is a time of transition in the subcontinent, as general elections will throw up the next …

A terrible law THE National Assembly — a forum elected, empowered and entrusted by the nation to safeguard the public …

Intelligence failure BESTIAL violence once again stalks the land. There have been 18 suicide bombings already this year, surpassing the …

Climate adaptation FOR Pakistan, searing heatwaves, severe squalls, hunger and displacement make climate change a hot topic. The country, with …

Foo fighters “THE truth is out there.” The ominous tagline of the hit science fiction drama The X-Files has taken …

Six-month window The goal is tantalisingly close. This year has so far seen only one case of wild poliovirus, with …

UNGA resolution AS attempts by bigots and provocateurs to attack Islam’s sacred symbols continue unabated, efforts are also being made …

Bye bye birdie ELON Musk is at it again. Equal parts charismatic and controversial, the serial techpreneur, who last year …

Bahawalpur scandal SHOCKING allegations have emerged after a number of administrative staffers working for Bahawalpur’s Islamia University were apprehended by …