Behind lofty declarations, major Muslim and Hindu groups compete for power
In the League's case, Nahdlatul Ulama hopes the alliance will undercut Saudi and League support for an Indonesian political party associated with the Muslim Brotherhood, the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS).
How Pakistan is the new advocate of climate change
In Pakistan early start of summer was alarming, but the peak summer was also too hot and fire erupted in jungles, forests, and bushes all over Pakistan. That was a sign of a big disaster.
How India is an obstacle in Kashmiri freedom movement
When he said that a nuclear bomb is an instrument of deterrence, not meant to be used, he fully grasped the nature of the Indian challenge – henceforth India would use the indirect approach to nibble at Pakistan.
The missiles fiasco and the US dual policy
Though the US-integrated deterrence approach in the South Asian region revolves around India as its key ally, they remained unperturbed by this profound precariousness associated with the Brahmos fiasco by India.
India’s privately launched rocket: A threat to Pakistan’s national security?
In addition, in 2020, the US and India signed the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement on Geospatial Cooperation (BECA), which will sanction India for accessing US satellite data.
Russia-Ukraine War: Is it going to end anytime soon?
Both NATO and Russia recently conducted nuclear exercises. Notwithstanding their aims and objectives, one thing becomes quite apparent - the nuclear element is significant in the Russia-Ukraine war.
Criminology, police corruption and police reforms
What type of police reforms will affect corruption and whether it is an organizational or, a cultural issue, are questions that beg serious introspection and research.
Blueprint for rejuvenation & revival of a visionless economy
Former Finance Minister Dr. Salman Shah writes in a hard-hitting piece that visionless leadership has turned Pakistan into a non-competitive economy that is no longer sustainable in a volatile uncertain global environment.
Preventing Crimes against Street Children in Pakistan
Rights to health and education, freedom from torture and slavery and above all, the right to a sustainable, healthy and clean environment is a basic ‘Childs Rights’ and must be endorsed by respective governments.
Do we need democracy?
Why democracy and dictatorship both have failed in Pakistan? We have tried military rule, parliamentary democracy as well as the presidential form of government. All three have failed.
Why water is an issue of national security for Pakistan
Pakistan is facing serious problems of water scarcity and the heavy reliance on the country’s agrarian economy is further creating obstacles that exacerbate the security situation of Pakistan.
China’s poverty alleviation program
Today, there is a crucial need to adopt the regional model of development in tackling Pakistan's economic challenges instead of relying on miles away Capitalist models.