Pakistan finally learns what it must do to help Kashmiris
Saleem Akhtar Malik | 8th July 2016: Kokernag, a sleepy town in the Anantnag district in Indian occupied Kashmir, shot into prominence when Burhan Muzaffar...
Modi’s upcoming visit to Moscow: Will it save a fraying relationship?
News Analysis | Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on his 4-nation tour ostensibly aimed at bolstering India’s economic engagements. The glaring part will...
Loadshedding promises of 2013 threaten Nawaz’s 2018 ambitions
Violent protests over prolonged load-shedding claimed 2 lives and left 14 others injured in Dargai, Malakand. The protest was carried out by workers of...
Islamic Military Alliance: Has Raheel Sharif become a vassal for the House of Saud?
M. K. Bhadrakumar | There is something obscene about anyone who held high positions in the government – for example, an Ambassador or an Army...
Why is Pakistan reconsidering its role in the Islamic Military Alliance
Saad Yousaf | Reports are coming in that Pakistan is drawing red lines for its participation in Saudi-led IMAFT alliance after the US-Islamic summit. The...
Corruption in the guise of development funds: Any accountability?
Dr. Farid A. Malik | “Hisab do” indeed... For once I tend to agree with the Prime Minister that development cannot be stopped to pursue accountability....
Pak-Afghan border closures: It’s business that suffers the most!
Imtiaz Gul | After 22 days, Pakistan reopened the Friendship Gate at Chaman border crossing on May 27 on “humanitarian grounds” coinciding with the Ramazan...
Pakistan Govt. rethinking red lines over the military alliance after Saudi Summit
The direction set at the Muslim summit in Saudi Arabia last week has left Pakistan to seriously contemplate its participation in the 39-state Islamic...
How feudal lords use jirgas to maintain supremacy
Sardar Taj Mohammad Domki, a senior politician and influential feudal lord belonging to upper Sindh region, has claimed that he had settled the gang-rape...
Will US acknowledgement of Pakistan’s concerns over Indian influence in Afghanistan change anything?
Top spymasters in the US have admitted that Pakistan deems increasing Indian footprint in Afghanistan detrimental to its interests and hence it will go...
Changing Kashmir’s demography: India’s tactics to win Kashmir
Riaz Ahmad Chaudhary | Advisor to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz, in his letter to United Nations Secretary-General, has said that along with...
Hussein Nawaz grilled by Panamagate JIT
Hussain Nawaz, the elder son of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, appeared before the Panamagate Joint Investigation Team (JIT) on Sunday. Hussain Nawaz had been...