Kashmir: A new intifada
News Analysis | Anti-India protests and clashes erupted in the main city of Srinagar in India-held Kashmir after three Kashmiri suspected separatists were killed in...
Trade deficit reached all-time high in year 2017: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics
News Analysis | With dwindling foreign reserves, the country’s economy is grossly engulfed by the imbalances in the current account. Higher imports and record-low exports...
Language barriers: The more they push Hindi the more they resist
According to the Indian Constitution, the official languages of India might be Hindi and English, but the complexity of having multiple states — just like...
Pak-US relations: Echoing old mantra?
Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | Recently, a bipartisan United States Senate delegation visited Pakistan. The senators’ visit has created optimism about the probability of a...
Resign for your own good sir !
Syed Ali Zia Jaffery | Regardless of the intricacies and nuances of the law, the head of the government Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif must resign...
Behold the JIT report! PML-N facade crumbling?
GVS News Analysis | Behold the JIT report! The earth has broken asunder and swallowed whole the expertly constructed rhetoric, so fiercely propagated by Sharif...
China rings alarm bells in India ; may militarily help Pakistan in Kashmir
News Analysis | The picturesque yet militarized Kashmir valley is in the headlines for various reasons, be it the brazen resistance movement; the mourning of...
Federal government approves development projects for KPK
News Analysis | The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec)Â on Monday approved 11 development projects worth Rs 235bn under the authority of Finance...
Modern day slavery in Pakistan
There are an estimated 2,058,200 people in modern slavery in Pakistan – 1.13% of the entire population. In Pakistan, debt bondage is the most...
Human rights abuses in Indian Occupied Kashmir (Part 2)
Asif Haroon Raja | Many are suspecting that Panama and Dawn leaks scandals were engineered to topple the sitting government. The Recent publication of a...
Human rights abuses in Indian Occupied Kashmir (Part 1)
Asif Haroon Raja | Kashmir was always described as the heaven on earth. Its natural beauty and scenic views are matchless. Melodies of flowing water...
Is lynching the new normal in India?
Outraged by the rising number of targeted lynchings against Muslims in India, thousands of people took to the streets in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai,...