Will China’s SCO fix Asia’s Problems? By Huma Rehman
The Central and South Asian region has been labelled the most fragile region in the world, presenting similar patterns of …
Read MoreElectoral Tensions | Editorial
WITH the process of political parties finalising tickets for the general election nearly complete, the campaign season is set to …
Read More28th NSG Plenary: National Interests or Non-proliferation Norms By Ahyousha Khan
ANOTHER year has elapsed and future of South Asian non-NPT states aspiring to become member of Nuclear Suppliers Group is …
Read MoreWhat Should HEC’s Role be in Strengthening Higher Education? By M Fazal Elahi
AN enlightened response to the question as to what should be HEC’s role vis-à-vis strengthening the institutions of higher learning …
Read MoreOur Economy: The Troubles Are Real By Mohiuddin Aazim
PAKISTAN’S external sector troubles refuse to go away while the world watches everything and takes decisions accordingly. The recent downgrading …
Read MoreTerrorism, Understanding and Solutions By Hamayun Sarfraz Chattha
Extremism is dying, thanks to Pakistan’s policy makers and security institutions that have played their part in pushing our country …
Read MoreThe Making of the 1973 Constitution By Muhammad Zahid Rifat
After the great tragedy of the fall of Dhaka in December 1971, the remaining Pakistan seemed like a rudderless ship …
Read MoreEconomic Outlook | Editorial
Not so positive anymore With Moody’s downgrading Pakistan’s outlook to negative, the current account deficit bloating to $6b, the rupee …
Read MoreReforms in the ECP By Naeem Sadiq
Despite numerous proposals and demands for electoral reforms, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has been working overtime to keep …
Read MoreLost in a Digital Jungle | Editorial
Like every other developing nation in the world Pakistan has a burgeoning reliance on the internet. Online retail is booming …
Read MorePak Quest For NSG Membership By Qurat Hashmi
PAKISTAN has been trying to acquire the member ship of the 48 member Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) for the past …
Read MoreBureaucracy Changes | Editorial
THE reshuffle is portrayed as a necessary act, and it may well be given the politicisation of the bureaucracy and …
Read MoreDeeper into the Economic Quicksand By Dr Moonis Ahmar
Many alarmed voices have pointed out the steady erosion of Pakistan’s economy as a grave existential threat. In the first …
Read MoreWater Crisis in Pak & Its Solutions By Abdul Ghani Chohan
AMONG all the looming challenges that Pakistan is facing, water crisis is the most critical problem of the country. According …
Read More'Pakistan's Water Woes set to Worsen' By Sehrish Wasif
ISLAMABAD: In Pakistan water woes are likely to further worsen mainly due to Indian, Afghan and China water use upstream, …
Read MoreNSG membership — India can’t have its cake and eat it too By Sonia Naz
Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) is the group of states that prevent nuclear proliferation by controlling export materials, technology and equipment …
Read MoreRupee’s Devaluation – An Analysis By Dr Kamal Monnoo
Pakistani Rupee (PRs) has been tumbling over the last few weeks, ending at almost 124 (to a US Dollar) in …
Read MoreLiving under a quasi-democratic system | Editorial
The country has seen two elected administrations completing their tenure. A caretaker set up is currently preparing to hold the …
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