Neighbourly cooperation By Muhammad Amir Rana
Mar 30,25
PAKISTAN is an active member of the UN, with a track record of supporting the peaceful resolution of conflicts worldwide. …
Read MorePolitical decorum in decline By Saira Samo
Mar 29,25
The steady decline in political discourse on our television screens has become a painful spectacle. Politicians from both the ruling …
Read MoreCoercive approach won’t work By Asif Durrani
Mar 29,25
IMAGINE Afghanistan and Pakistan becoming enemies, each seeking to undermine the other. However, history shows that the two nations share …
Read MoreKashmir – A legal battle By Dr Shoaib Baloch
Mar 28,25
Kashmir is a legal contest between Pakistan and India. The revocation of Article 370 and 35-A of the Indian Constitution …
Read MoreWhere’s the water? By Aasim Sajjad Akhtar
Mar 28,25
ON March 27, a report in this newspaper quoted an unnamed official of the irrigation bureaucracy as saying: “There is …
Read MoreThe leak By Imran Jan
Mar 27,25
If you open the pages of The New York Times and The Washington Post, it would seem that the American …
Read MoreNew world order By Ali Tauqeer Sheikh
Mar 27,25
THE Trump administration has attacked the liberal world order, built on multilateral alliances like Nato, the EU and Bretton Woods …
Read MoreAdjusting to a changing world By Talat Masood
Mar 26,25
Currently, the world is facing a serious moral crisis, and universal values carry hardly any weightage. Leaders of several countries …
Read MoreA predator state By Zahid Hussain
Mar 26,25
PAKISTAN appears to fit the definition of a ‘predator state’ which, according to economist James K. Galbraith, is “a political …
Read MoreA Nation Caught Between Superpowers By Dr Hasnain Javed
Mar 25,25
Pakistan’s economic trajectory is increasingly shaped by its complex foreign policy, particularly its relationships with the United States and China. …
Read MoreHard state, soft state By Ashraf Jehangir Qazi
Mar 25,25
Recently, the army chief addressed parliament after the Jaffar Express train attack in Balochistan. He said Pakistan had to become a “hard state” to …
Read MoreMiddle East edging towards persistent crises By Shahid Javed Burki
Mar 24,25
Recent events in the Middle East may mean that the region, after years of conflict, could be heading towards a …
Read MoreFrozen relations By Maleeha Lodhi
Mar 24,25
TWO recent developments have reinforced the fraught relationship between Pakistan and India, which makes the prospect bleak for any thaw …
Read MoreA Roadmap to Women’s Empowerment By Dr Nasir Khan
Mar 22,25
In Pakistan, every woman has a story-stories of perseverance, dreams, and the struggle to carve out a space for herself …
Read MoreWorld Water Day: a wake-up call for Pakistan By Dr Ali M Mir
Mar 22,25
Pakistan stands on the brink of a water crisis, endangering its development, the well-being of its people, and its future …
Read MoreTo build or not to build the ‘peace pipeline’ By Syed Mohammad Ali
Mar 21,25
Despite dwindling local gas reserves, and the soaring domestic demand for gas, Pakistan has not yet been able to operationalise …
Read MorePolitical audit of Afghan policy By Rafiullah Kakar
Mar 21,25
THE latest clashes between Pakistani and Afghan security forces are yet another sign of the deepening rift between the two neighbours. Just …
Read MoreWarring cyclops By F.S. Aijazuddin
Mar 20,25
THE West and Russia are two cyclops who have never been able to see eye to eye. Over centuries, they …
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