The New President | Editorial
Today, the parliament and provincial assemblies of the country gathered together to vote and crown the thirteenth President of the …
Read MoreEducation Reform By Ameen Jan
PRIME MINISTER Imran Khan has identified education reform as the central theme of his government. His first 100 days agenda …
Read MorePTI Govt’s First Major Foreign Policy Challenge By By Ijaz Khan
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will be stopping in Islamabad en route New Delhi on September 5. His …
Read MoreCall For Education Reforms By Faran Mahmood
Once upon a time, policymakers prepared blueprints of a tertiary education system to produce graduates who would then just fit …
Read MoreNew Local Government System | Editorial
A new local government system is in talks for the provinces of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). There is no …
Read MoreEconomic Revival: A Formidable Challenge By M Fazal Elahi
Ascension to the citadel of power may not have been as difficult for the incumbent coalition government of PM Imran …
Read MorePassage to Knowledge Economy By Dr. Muhammad Mukhtar
At the time of independence in 1947, Pakistan inherited the British education system with a single public sector higher education …
Read MoreEconomic Realities | Editorial
Pakistan appears to be scrambling around on a piecemeal treasure hunt of sorts. In July alone, the country borrowed $439 …
Read MoreEliminating Circular Debt — Challenges And Opportunities By Zia Ur Rehman
For a government the easiest task is to sign off on multi-billion loans and mega-projects with multinationals. They then choose …
Read MoreTaking Charge of Foreign Policy By Talat Masood
Imran Khan explicably would like to focus primarily on domestic challenges with economy and political stability as his priority. But …
Read MoreAnalysing Pakistan’s Economic And Foreign Policy By Syed Zeeshan Haider
Pakistan faces two major issues at the moment. The first is its topsy-turvy economy and the second is the ensuing …
Read MoreRevising NFC’s Mechanism | Editorial
For an overwhelmed new government and its finance minister, who while practising prudence did not rule out the possibility of …
Read MoreRussia-Pakistan Security Pact By Durdana Najam
In early August, a two-day inaugural meeting of Russia-Pakistan Joint Military Consultative Committee ended with the signing of a ground-breaking …
Read MoreNew Education Policy | Editorial
AS the Cabinet members have started working, they are coming up with promising announcements in line with the vision of …
Read MoreMoody’s Warning | Editorial
The Moody’s Investors Service has rated Pakistan among the markets most vulnerable to dollar appreciation, which in simple words means …
Read MoreThe Making of ‘New’ Pakistan By Rasul Bakhsh Rais
The ‘new’ is synonymous with broad and deep reforms in critical areas of governance, social and economic policies and provision …
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The Foreign Policy Front | Editorial
After seven long years, Shah Mehmood Qureshi is back on the foreign policy front. While the second-time foreign minister has …
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The Forthcoming UN Session | Editorial
Pakistan’s Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has directed the newly appointed Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi to lead Pakistani delegation …
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