Afghanistan at Crossroads By Abdul Hadi Mayar
THE commencement of final withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan on 01 May 2021 has once again thrown Afghanistan into …
Read MorePak-Saudi Strategic Brotherhood Touching New Heights By Abdullah Khan
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are time-tested friends, strategic partners and brothers. Pakistan’s relationship with Saudi Arabia cannot be compared with …
Read MorePakistan’s Long-Term Nuclear Energy Programme By Dr Syed Javaid Khurshid
ENERGY plays a vital role in the development of a country. A country’s progress is also estimated by its energy …
Read MoreRising Exports | Editorial
EXPORTS from Pakistan continue to show an upward trend as overseas shipments jumped significantly by 13.6pc to $20.9bn during the …
Read MoreWhat Future Holds For Palestinians? By Talat Masood
When a country or a people engaged in a struggle for survival and asserting their rights undergo a mega crisis …
Read MorePakistan’s Growth Miracle By Hasaan Khawar
The World Bank projected that Pakistan’s economy would grow by 1.3% in 2020-21. The IMF predicted 1.5% growth, whereas the …
Read MorePak-China Ties | Editorial
China being a large and populous neighbouring country, its importance was realized by Founding FatherMuhammad Ali Jinnah. Weeks before the …
Read MoreTime for peace in Afghanistan By Wajeeha Bilal
THROUGHOUT the better part of recorded history, peace has been atenuous concept for the oft – called “Graveyard of Empires”. …
Read MoreSignificant Growth | Editorial
Financial Year 2020-2021’s initial estimates of growth have come as a pleasant surprise to many, including perhaps the top economic …
Read MoreWorking Together | Editorial
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi, while addressing the members of the House of Representatives and the Senate presented …
Read MorePropelling Economic Change By Malik Muhammad Ashraf
The demographic features of the population of any country have a direct bearing on its economic development, more so when …
Read MoreChina-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 …
Read MoreNational 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 …
Read MoreRescuing 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 …
Read MoreResuming Peace Talks | Editorial
In a surprising turn of events, the negotiators of the Afghan government and the Taliban met in Qatar on Friday, …
Read MorePak-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 …
Read MoreRiyadh-Tehran Thaw | Editorial
SEVERAL official pronouncements over the last few days have confirmed that efforts are underway behind the scenes to mend the …
Read MorePak-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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