JIT summons PM, Captain Safdar’s asset details for scrutiny
The joint investigation team (JIT) charged with investigating the alleged financial wrongdoings of the Prime Minister by the Supreme Court verdict in the Panama...
Everything turns legit under the banner of ‘preserving democracy’
Ikram Sehgal | Such is the terror of possible retribution by those in governance that even a man of AD Khawaja’s conscience and inherent integrity...
Russia’s interference: US foreign policy or domestic policy?
Adam Garrie | Many had hoped that the firing of former FBI director James Comey would bring an end to the disgrace of ‘Russiagate’. Russiagate...
Are the people ready for another long-march against dictatorship?
Dr. Farid A. Malik | Having lived through two movements (1977 and 2007) and getting ready for the third (2017), I thought it was a...
If Pakistan goes to the ICJ mala fide interests are at play
On May 8, India submitted an application to the International Court of Justice against Pakistan’s arrest of the Indian spy, Kulbhushan Jadhav. The ICJ...
What is the government up to with Ramazan bill & PTA: Protecting sanctity or breeding intolerance?
With Ramadan approaching in a few weeks’ time, Pakistanis are making the necessary preparations. The legislators are also at work to 'uphold the sanctity'...
Will Trump be left standing alone against North Korea?
M. K. Bhadrakumar | On Tuesday, even as Moon Jae-in got elected as South Korea’s next president, in faraway Oslo, North Korean and American representatives sat...
How Dawn Leaks ruined Pakistan Army’s credibility
GVS Analysis | On May 10th 2017, the nation witnessed a historic compromise between the civil and military establishment over the “Dawn Leaks” issue. In...
KP government allocates Rs.139 billion for education
The government of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) has announced that it will increase its allocation for elementary and secondary education by 17 per cent which amounts...
Has PTI’s ‘change’ been killed by ‘corporatisation’?
Dr. Farid A. Malik | Perhaps Kaptaan has now become a brand name for PTI Incorporated (PTI Inc). Corporate resources like jets and helicopters are...
Panama JIT reviews the questionable history of the Sharif family
The JIT tasked with probing the alleged financial wrongdoings of the Sharif family resulting from the April 20 Supreme Court verdict in the Panamagate...
America’s wars around the globe: Necessary and constitutional?
Jacob G. Hornberger | For 45 years, the United States was engaged in a Cold War against the Soviet Union and communism. In the 1960s,...