The Tenth IMF Review | Anjum Ibrahim
The tenth review of the 6.64 billion dollar Extended Fund Facility between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) team and the …
Read MoreRealising Iran-Pakistan Trade Potential | Express Tribune Editorial
As has been noted in this space before, the lifting of sanctions on Iran is a highly welcome development both …
Read MoreIndo-Pak Peace — Bumps
The humps in the road that we encounter as we move around are there for our safety, designed to reduce …
Read MoreElectoral Systems in Pakistan | Ikram Ali Ghumro
IT is a good sign for democracy in Pakistan that it has witnessed periodic general elections since 2008and recently held …
Read MoreChina mulling trade route with Iran as Pak leadership bickers | Mian Ibrar
Iranian president says there’s only 36km difference between Gwadar and Chabahar Port; Iran would provide safer route to Chinese shipments …
Read MoreEchoes Of Nixon In US-Iran Rapprochement – Analysis | Omar Mawji
On July 14, 2015, Iran and six world powers known as the P5 +1 (China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, …
Read MoreMiddle East And China’s ‘Belt And Road’: Xi Jinping’s 2016 State Visits To Saudi Arabia, Egypt And Iran – Analysis
For his first overseas tour of 2016, Chinese President Xi Jinping visited 3 key nations in the Middle East: Saudi …
Read MoreThe Saudi-Iranian Strife | Masooma Batool
Saudi Arabia and Iran are two regional powers in the Middle East, that act as two big divides in the …
Read MoreCorruption on the Decline | Malik Muhammad Ashraf
Corruption is generally defined as misuse of entrusted power or authority by the elected politicians or appointed civil servants for …
Read MoreIs Education Promoting Social Inequality and Marginalisation? | Prof Dr Hafiz Muhammad
Can it just educate instead? There is no denying the fact that education is considered a fundamental human right and …
Read MoreA Need to Reshape: ‘Islamic, Conventional Banks not too far Apart’ | Hidayat Khan
PESHAWAR: Despite the presence of Islamic banking in the country for more than a decade, it could not be shaped …
Read MoreCPEC and National Development | Fazal Hakeem
Certainly, China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a splendid gift and demands equitable implementation. Materialization of the project can be made …
Read MoreTime For Arab-Iraq Rapprochement | Tariq Alhomayed
In an interview published in this newspaper on Saturday, Iraqi Defense Minister Khaled Al-Obaidi said that Iraq’s current government “has …
Read MoreAnalysis: Army Chief’s ‘Refusal’ Seen as PML-N’s Failure | Khawar Ghumman
ONE would think that Army Chief General Raheel Sharif’s unequivocal statement, saying he is not interested in an extension, would …
Read MoreWorldwide Concerns Over Afghan Security | Reema Shaukat
Afghanistan security dynamics are not easy to be addressed in a day. After 9/11 security challenges in Afghanistan are not …
Read MoreThe two greatest threats to US-Iran détente | Mohamad Bazz
On Jan 16, the United States and Europe lifted sanctions on Tehran after the six-month-old Iran nuclear deal reached its …
Read MoreWhere is the Global Economy Headed? | Shahid Javed Burki
The year is still young but even in the first few weeks of 2016 strains are being felt by the …
Read MoreNorth Korea’s Nuclear Ambitions | M Omar Iftikhar
Regional conflicts have always been on the rise during the post-2nd World War as new boundaries were made and allies …
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