China-Iran Strategic Deal: Where does India Stand? By Dost Muhammad Barrech
MARCH 27, 2021 is a momentous day in the annals of the history of China- Iran relations, as both states …
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National Drive Against Covid-19 By Kamal Siddiqi
Despite the scary rise in the number of deaths in Pakistan from Covid in the third wave, the general public …
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Rescuing Education From the Pandemic By Areebah Shahid
Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, 22.8 million children of school-going age in Pakistan were not in schools. This staggering number …
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Resuming Peace Talks | Editorial
In a surprising turn of events, the negotiators of the Afghan government and the Taliban met in Qatar on Friday, …
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Pak-Saudi Relations By Huma Yusuf
OPPOSITION politicians recently enjoyed criticising the 19,000 bags of rice distributed in Punjab and KP by a Saudi aid agency …
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Riyadh-Tehran Thaw | Editorial
SEVERAL official pronouncements over the last few days have confirmed that efforts are underway behind the scenes to mend the …
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Pak-Saudi Economic Ties and Vision 2030 By Shakeel Ahmad Ramay
ISLAMABAD: Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman is on a mission to transform the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He has …
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Reducing Deficit | Editorial
THE numbers show that the government has managed to arrest growth in fiscal deficit — the difference between the government’s …
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CSS 2020 Result: Less Than 2% Pass the Competitive Exam
Federal Public Service Commission on Thursday announced the results for the Central Superior Service (CSS) Exam 2020, with the passing …
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CPEC & ASEAN BY Dr. Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
During recent months many regional countries have showed their keen interest to join the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) which …
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Path of Growth | Editorial
FINANCE MINISTER Shaukat Tarin finally specified the future direction that the country’s economic policy will take when he disclosed his …
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China and Russia’s Dangerous Convergence By Andrea Kendall-Taylor and David Shullman
In March 23, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, sat down for an auspiciously timed …
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Afghanistan’s Moment of Risk and Opportunity By Ashraf Ghani
President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw the remaining 2,500 U.S. troops from Afghanistan by September represents a turning point for …
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A New Page in US History By Rashid A Mughal
A jury last week found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all three charges stemming from the killing …
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Pakistan and India Rapprochement By Zuhaib Anwar
NEWS reports about backdoor contacts between Pakistan and India have recently emerged and the flexibility in statements by the government …
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Budget 2021: A Tough Call | Editorial
All is not well with the world today. With economies still busy firefighting the uncertainties of the pandemic–second year in …
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Cross-Border Attacks | Editorial
The past two days have only shown how peace in Afghanistan not only affects the region at large, but Pakistan …
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Russia’s Expanding Footprint In The Middle East – OpEd By Talmiz Ahmad
Over the last month or so, the shadow of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has loomed large across the Middle …
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