Pakistan’s Tragedy: From Rule of Ballot to Rule of Thana!
Dr. Farid A Malik | In 2007 when civil society came out in support of the Lawyers Movement, the purpose was to enforce the rule...
Pak-Afghan ties: Any way to end the blame game?
Abdul Rahim | This week the British Ambassador to Afghanistan, Dominic Jermey, traveled to Islamabad especially to try and lessen the vocal tensions between Afghanistan...
Babur-III: Pakistan creating an arms race or it’s deterrence strategy?
Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal EVEN though Islamabad has been avoiding an arms race with New Delhi, it is advancing its nuclear delivery systems for checking...
Physical brawl ensues in Pakistan’s National Assembly when lawmakers disagree
A disgraceful event took place in National Assembly Pakistan when representatives sitting in parliament started a physical brawl, fist cuffing each other following the...
Integrity of Political Office Holders: There & Here?
Imtiaz Gul | On January 20, immediately after Donald Trump’s inauguration, the Obama family moved to a rented apartment after spending eight years at...
Was Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif forbidden from speaking at Davos?
News Analysis Pakistani Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif's participation in the World Economic Forum, at Davos, Switzerland, in the third week of January, has created somewhat...
India’s Modi poised to win state elections despite falling economy?
ADDRESSING a conference in his home state of Gujarat on January 10th, Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, exuded confidence. India’s economy is the fastest-growing...
UAE Crown Prince arrives in New Dehli
Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE crown prince, arrived on Tuesday in Indian capital New Dehli as a chief guest to attend India’s...
What does Russia now want in Afghanistan? Peace or further discord
Amina Khan | On December 27, 2016, officials from Russia, China and Pakistan met in Moscow for the third Trilateral Dialogue on Afghanistan, where all...
Modi and Trump have their first call after his inauguration
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, had his first conversation with the US President Donald Trump, after his inauguration, late Tuesday night. Prime Minister Modi later...
PML-N’s obssesion with building white elephants to win elections
NEARLY 20 years after it opened, Pakistan’s first motorway still has a desolate feel. There is scant traffic along the 375 KM link between...
Why boundaries in music exist between India & Pakistan?
Laksmi Subramanian | At the end of September 2016, the Indian motion picture producer’s association, India’s largest organisation related to entertainment, announced a ban on...