September 6, 1965 — The war that Changed Pakistan By Mushahid Hussain
The September 1965 War is a turning point in Pakistan’s chequered history. It nurtured many a myth about white gowned …
Read MoreThe World Isn’t Ready for the Next Outbreak By Andrew C. Heinrich and Saad B. Omer
The COVID-19 pandemic is the greatest global health crisis in at least a generation, and international organizations have responded accordingly. …
Read MorePak & Challenge of Nation-Building By Tariq Aqil
NATION-building means the process of building a national identity using the power of the state. This process aims to unify …
Read MoreAfghanistan: Key Regional Role | Editorial
Pakistan’s proactive Afghan policy is not without a reason. As a victim of war on terror and recipient of millions …
Read MorePakistan’s Role in Afghanistan | Editorial
A lot of fuss has been made about Pakistan’s role in the Afghan mess right through the war against terrorism. …
Read MoreMoment of Truth By Maleeha Lodhi
HISTORY has come full circle in Afghanistan with the Taliban regaining power after 20 years of war. In post-America Afghanistan …
Read MoreAmerica No Longer Wins Wars By Shahid Javed Burki
The United States came out of large military conflicts in Europe and Asia — known together as the Second …
Read MoreThe Electricity Conundrum | Editorial
Summers in Pakistan are always subject to several pitfalls with regards to power and electricity supply. The power crisis hit …
Read MoreInterrupted Education | Editorial
With the NCOC’s decision to reimpose restrictions due to the added stress on hospitals as a result of the delta …
Read MoreFencing The Border | Editorial
The completion of securing the Pakistan-Afghan border is a monumental step. The Pak-Afghan border had been fully secured with the …
Read MoreUniversity Rankings | Editorial
Twenty-one Pakistani universities have been included in the Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings 2022. Out of these, five have …
Read MoreDynamics of EU-Russia Relations & Ukraine By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
THE Ukraine factor has largely determined the dynamics of the relationship between the EU,NATO and Russia, thereby having the interplay …
Read MoreWorld Bank and IMF Debt Trap By Prof Abdul Shakoor Shah
BORROWING brings sorrowing. The World Bank and IMF are 77 years old in 2021. The twin International Financial Institutions (IFI) …
Read MorePakistan Between Afghanistan & US Who Wins What ? | By Dr Nasreen Akhtar
TWENTY years back, the world’s politics and “politics of interest” constructed the diverse world views — relations, for a while, …
Read MoreNo Freedom Without Education By Qamar Naseem
SHORTLY after independence, Mr. Jinnah equated education with Pakistan’s ability to survive in a speech. The founder of Pakistan said, …
Read MoreWidening Trade Gap | Editorial
One of the biggest stumbling blocks to bringing Pakistan’s economy back on track is the widening gap between trade inflows …
Read MoreAction on FATF Plan | Editorial
THE simplification of reporting requirements for stakeholders in the real estate sector under a FATF action plan should address concerns …
Read MoreImplications of Taliban retaking Kabul By Malik M Ashraf
TAKING advantage of the volatile situation in Afghanistan, some countries, particularly India, have been pursuing their own agendas instead of …
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