Editorial – Magazine

You will notice a pink theme as you flip through the pages of GVS magazine this month and I hope it stays with you....

Global Village Space: A journey of 21 months

What happened, where, how and when? These are the basic, the primal, the fundamental questions we are supposed to ask in the news industry....

Social Democracy: The Middle Way for Pakistan

Author of ‘The Economic Impact of International Monetary Fund programmes’, examines how Imran Khan’s PTI can learn from the European welfare state.

Police Service: Challenges & Reforms

In Pakistan, the words “police” and “reforms” seldom feature in the same sentence. In fact, most Pakistanis would say that they are the antithesis...

Small men occupying big offices: Is this new for India? – Najma Minhas

Kautilya’s ‘the Arthashastra’, was penned centuries before Machiavelli was born; Kautilya is thought to be the pen name for Chanakya, minister to Chandragupta Maurya (reign:...

Iran and the US confrontation: What can Pakistan do?

The EU, France, Germany, China, and Russia; signatories of the JCPOA (the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action) and the IAEA, which is responsible for...

Incompetence & Ineptitude: Failure of the Result Management System – Kanwar Muhammad Dilshad

The counting of votes cast at the polling stations and tabulation of results by the presiding officers (PO) and transmitting them to the respective...

Government claims to reduce the Fiscal Deficit by 2.1%

The new Finance Minister, Asad Umar, while presenting the mini financial bill clearly stated that the previous government had understated the Fiscal Deficit as...

New government claims to reduce the Fiscal Deficit by 2.1%

Talking about the fiscal deficit, we first need to look at the bigger picture ‘why are we in this situation and why the government...

Lord Nazir answers why international community ignores Kashmir tragedy

Lord Nazir Ahmed is a member of the British House of Lords and a prominent member of the British Friends of Kashmir. He was...

New Indian Attack on the People of Kashmir

India is in a state of sin in its administered part of Kashmir. In obedience to the UN Charter, UN Security Council resolutions, Kashmir...

Can The Modi Government Amend It’s Anti-Pakistan Policy? – Subhajit Naskar

In a letter addressing the Indian PM as “Modi Sahab”, Prime Minister Imran Khan suggested a meeting between the foreign ministers of the two...