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Saturday, April 26, 2025

McMaster meets Indian PM Narendra Modi on his regional tour

The US President's National Security Advisor, HR MacMaster, discussed the situation in Afghanistan with the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The meeting held on...

Pakistan’s self-righteous elite: Will they do what is really needed to ensure no more Mashal’s are killed?

Imtiaz Gul | An outpouring of condemnation and protests have been seen on the media after the lynching of the 23-year-old Mashal Khan by a...

What Message does the US National Security Advisor bring to the region from the Trump Administration

Syed Ali Zia Jaffery| The US National Security Advisor (NSA), General McMaster is on a visit to South Asia, where he will meet top officials...

What we need to do to ensure ‘free and fair’ elections Pakistan?

Dr. Farid A. Malik | The election in 1970 was free and fair as it was the first experience. Manipulative mechanisms were not in place....

Pakistan, India amongst top countries of the world in religious restrictions

The Pew Research Center, a nonpartisan American "fact tank", based in Washington, D.C.,  released a report on April 12, of 'Restrictions on religion among...

Blood and Mayhem: The true face of a blind impotent society

Saad Rasool | The barbarity of events that transpired in Abdul Wali Khan University of Mardan, against the helpless Mashal Khan, puts age-old tales...

Pakistan’s quota system: who really benefits from this discrimination?

Khawaja Amer | The Civil Service of Pakistan selects only 7.5 percent of the applicants on merit and the rest on quota basis - a system...

Mashal Khan’s murder & Pakistan’s religious cauldron: dark shadow of General Zia

Abdul Rahim | The role of the state, when it comes to controlling religious extremism in Pakistan, is close to zero; operating only under the...

The US in Afghanistan: A tale of follies & miscalculations

Syed Ali Zia Jaffery | The decision to use GBU 43 bomb - the mother of all bombs - against hideouts of ISIS in Nangarhar,...

The twist and turns of the Blasphemy law in Pakistan

The origin of the current blasphemy law which is part of the Pakistan Penal Code, dates back to 1860 when introduced by the British...

To improve education in Pakistan we need 2-Way communication

Shahid Anwar | Organizational theory tells us that institutions are a function of what they communicate and how!  Good institutions come from good understanding amongst...

Tayyip Erdogan to visit India: potential conversation points

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will pay a two-day visit to India, beginning April 30. During this brief visit, he will hold talks with...