Other Side of the Economy | Editorial
While everybody’s been concerned about high prices, especially in a small basket of commodities considered essential, there has been a …
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FM Visits Germany | Editorial
Pakistan will gain significant benefits from Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s official two-day visit to Berlin. FM Shah’s visit …
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New Census | Editorial
The Council of Common Interest approved the results of the 2017 census despite the misgivings of Sindh, opening the door …
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US Revisiting Relations With Iran By Talat Masood
Of the many rash foreign policy decisions that former United States president Trump took the one that has caused immense …
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Remittances Continue to Surprise | Editorial
The record inflow of remittances – clocking in at more than $2 billion for more than 10 months now – …
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Pak-Russia Relations on Strategic Path By Sajjad Shaukat
DURING a recent visit to Pakistan, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met Prime Minister Imran Khan, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood …
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Pakistan-India Peace | Editorial
AS the Pakistan-India peace process — or at least the shaky beginnings of the latest round — moves forward, several …
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Is Russia Preparing to Go to War in Ukraine? By Amy Mackinnon
Russia’s military buildup near the border of Ukraine continued this week, deepening global concern about Moscow’s ultimate intentions as senior …
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The Importance of Russia and Pakistan in the Afghan Conflict By Raja Furqan Ahmad
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov wrapped up his two-day visit to Pakistan, the first Russian foreign minister who visited Islamabad …
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D-8 Summit | Editorial
PM Imran Khan has called on the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation – comprising eight of the most populous Muslim-majority …
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Economic Future | Editorial
After the UN report and the World Bank forecast, now we have another subdued projection about Pakistan’s economic growth. The …
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Improving Ties With Russia | Editorial
RUSSIAN Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov struck the right tone during his visit to Pakistan. In a press conference along with …
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RED ZONE FILES: Pakistan-India Backchannel Move Inches Forward By Fahd Husain
There is cautious optimism in Islamabad that the thaw in relations with India is holding steady despite some wrinkles in …
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Crippling Energy Crisis By Haroon Rashid Siddiqi
Crippled with an overwhelming energy crisis, Pakistan is increasing its dependence on oil and gas, especially on imported LNG. The …
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IMF Forecast | Editorial
THE IMF’s new forecast of a subdued economic growth rate of 1.5pc for Pakistan in the current fiscal represents an …
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Economic Growth | Editorial
Pakistan was not alone in braving economic grievances last year. However, going by the IMF’s estimates of a strong global …
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U.S.-Russian Relations Will Only Get Worse By James Goldgeier
It is hard to imagine that U.S.-Russian relations could get much worse, but sadly, they are unlikely to get better …
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Russian FM In Pakistan | Editorial
Due to FM Qureshi’s interaction on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in 2019 and the SCO …
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