IK’s Visit to Russia: Context and Circumstances By Dr Muhammad Ali Ehsan
Prime Minister Imran Khan will be visiting Russia next week and it is important to see the context under which …
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Bill Gates in Pakistan | Editorial
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates is on his first trip to Pakistan, a country that he has helped immensely through the …
Read MoreDilapidated System of Education By Muhammad Kashif
A nation can only thrive and prosper if it upholds education as its top priority. Failing to do so makes …
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The Digital Economy By Dr Hasnain Javed
The economy and society are undergoing profound changes as a result of digitalisation. It fuels entrepreneurial innovation, regional economic growth, …
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Implications of the Resumed IMF Deal By Syed Mohammad Ali
Forgetting the fiery rhetoric of the incumbent Prime Minster, as that of leaders before him, aiming to breaking the shackles …
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Pakistan’s Strategic Shift From Geo-Politics to Geo-Economics By Arshad Mahmood
“With the recent intensification of strategic competition between global powers, making the world peace fragile and the direction of diplomacy, …
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IMF and SOEs | Editorial
The IMF has touched on a pertinent issue. Even if we do not agree with many of its dictates, the …
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Mantra of Civil Service Reforms: Empty Promises By Dr Syed Akhtar Ali Shah
All political parties have the same mantra which is ‘reforms, reforms and reforms’ whether it is in the civil service, …
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Pakistan and Bangladesh’s Growing Trade and Economic Ties By Pathik Hassan
Bangladesh and Pakistan together make up five percent of the world’s population. The possibilities of market value in the case …
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National Security Policy: The Public Version By Dr Tehmina Aslam Ranjha
On 14 January 2022, Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan finally unveiled the public version of the country’s first-ever National Security …
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Kashmir Solidarity Day – 5 Feb 2022 By Ambassador (R) Masood Khalid
Kashmir is bleeding since last seventy years. Each year, Kashmiris and their Pakistani compatriots mark 5 February as the Kashmir …
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Tough IMF Demands | Editorial
THE resumption of the $6bn IMF funding programme, which paves the way for the disbursement of another tranche of about …
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A Closer Look at the Economy By Dr Kamal Monnoo
One has been writing about the economic policy choices of this government and how some rank bad human resource selections …
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New Chief Justice | Editorial
Justice Umar Ata Bandial has been sworn in as the 28th Chief Justice of Pakistan, in an oath-taking ceremony at …
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TAPI Pipeline | Editorial
After spending two years trying to settle differences, Pakistan and Turkmenistan have revived formal discussions on the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan and India …
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National Security Policy: A Fresh Outlook By Prof Dr Azhar Ahmad
THE National Security Policy of Pakistan 2022-2026 (NSP) was finally launched by the Prime Minister of Pakistan on January 14, …
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State Bank’s Role | Editorial
THE passage of the SBP Amendment Bill that gives absolute powers to the central bank will remove the last hitch …
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Our Monetary Policy Goals By Riaz Riazuddin
WHAT should be the goals of our monetary policy? Should it be to maintain price stability or promote growth, or …
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