PTI 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 MorePak-US Relations: Resetting the Terms of Engagement in Afghanistan By Ubaid Ahmed
The election of Imran Khan to the prime Minister office is no less than a glimmer of hope for the …
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 MorePak-US Tensions | Editorial
Ahead of Pompeo’s visit Pak-US relations, most likely, face a historic reset moment as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo comes …
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 MoreBetter Ties With Iran | Editorial
AFTER Prime Minister Imran Khan declined to travel abroad immediately in order to focus on a domestic governance agenda, there …
Read MoreRegional Stability | Editorial
Trump Town appears to have a thawing of ties on its mind ahead of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s visit …
Read MoreCould China Replace The IMF? By Waqas Aslam Rana
In his first address to the nation as Prime Minister, Imran Khan singled out growing debt as one of Pakistan’s …
Read MoreIndus Water Breakthrough | Editorial
AFTER many years, a small but significant breakthrough seems to have been made in the talks between the Pakistani and …
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 MoreIndo-Pak Water Talks Fail to Reach Consensus
Islamabad’s reservations persisted over designs of Pakal Dul and Lower Kalnai projects –Indian delegation says Pakistan has not built even …
Read MorePak-US: Partners in Peace, Prosperity By Rizwan Ghani
NEW government is in place in Pakistan. Based on its anti-corruption agenda, it would be difficult for Washington to get …
Read MoreIndia Continues To Violate Indus Water Treaty By Malik Muhammad Ashraf
The permanent Indus Water Commission comprising Water Commissioners of India and Pakistan is currently engaged in talks focusing on Indian …
Read MoreLikely Future Trajectory of Pakistan-US Relations By Col (R) Muhammad Hanif
Since its creation in 1947, Pakistan has been an ally of the US throughout important phases in modern history. First, …
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 MoreTAPI Pipeline Project: A Way Forward By Hareem Aqdas
Pakistan and Afghanistan share similarities in multiple dimensions of history, religion, civilization and culture. Despite this, the two countries have …
Read MoreStreamline Ties With US | Editorial
AFTER a diplomatic spat with the US over contents of a telephonic conversation that the American Secretary of State had …
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