Afghan Peace: Another Jumpstart Effort By Iqbal Khan
AMBASSADOR Alice G Wells, US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, is visiting Islamabad and Kabul so frequently that Pakistan’s Foreign Office …
Read MoreBack to the IMF | Editorial
THERE is growing awareness that Pakistan is firmly on the road back to the IMF for an emergency loan as …
Read MoreHassles of Higher Education By Dr Naazir Mahmood
Oh, what a pleasure it was to listen to Dr Tariq Banuri. The new chairman of the Higher Education Commission …
Read MoreThe Helsinki Summit By Joe Macaron
On July 16, US President Donald Trump will meet in the Finnish capital Helsinki a triumphant Russian President Vladimir Putin, …
Read MoreOvercoming Water Shortages: A Challenge For Next Government By Dr Muhammad Khan
The local and international water experts have been warning Pakistan since last three decades to take necessary measures for water …
Read MoreDismal State of the Top Cadre Services By Shehryar Aziz
The Federal Public Service Commission has recently released the result of the Commission for Superior Services Examination for the year …
Read MoreA Pak-Afghan Water Treaty? By Mashhood Hassan Azam Awan
The Indus River Basin is shared by four countries: Pakistan, India, Afghanistan and China. The water sector in this region …
Read MoreNSG Expansion and the Indo-Pak Angle By Ali Raza
It is a well-known fact that nuclear technology can not only be used for development of nuclear weapons, but also …
Read MorePakistan’s Economy in Doldrums By Mohammad Jamil
LAST month, Moody’s Investors Service (MIS) downgraded Pakistan’s rating to negative from stable. It stated that the decision to change …
Read MoreThe Unending Indo-Pak Conflict By Busharat Elahi Jamil
In this esteemed work, Stanley Wolpert shares his 60-years’ worth of personal experiences regarding relations of India and Pakistan. He …
Read MoreSustainable Water Policy By Hammad Asif
In a simple world of two farmers, one who lived by a pond and the other who lived by a …
Read MoreWhat Are We Importing? By Dr Pervez Tahir
In the first 11 months of 2017-18, imports stood at $55.23 billion, an increase of 14.12 per cent. Exports increased …
Read MoreGrey Must not Convert into Black By Asad Hussain
The decision was made on last Wednesday night at the plenary session of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in …
Read MoreTrump-Putin Summit – Episode Without Agenda? By Dr. Imran Khalid
With the sounds of victory trumpets still hanging in the air over the thrilling summit in Singapore with Kim Jong-un, …
Read MoreChina: Major Benefactor for Pakistan By Zamir Ahmed Awan
CURRENTLY there are around 25000 Pakistani students studying in China. Most of them are in S&T sector, especially applied Sciences …
Read MoreClimate Change And Urbanization: Challenges To Global Security And Stability – Analysis By Ronak B. Patel and David P. Polatty IV
Two global trends that present monumental new challenges for civil-military coordination in humanitarian crises are urbanization—the growth of cities across …
Read MoreNPT at 50: Powerless to Denuclearise By Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
THE landmark Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) celebrated its fiftieth anniversary on July 1, 2018. Theoretically, it remains committed to riding …
Read MoreIran — Saving The Nuclear Deal | Editorial
To little fanfare Iranian President Rouhani has visited Switzerland and Austria as he seeks to shore up the 2015 nuclear …
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