NRO: What it was and what it became?
Saleem Akhtar Malik l National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) stands prominently in the cliché ridden Pakistani society. Unmindful of the grammatical connotations, our political jargon has...
India’s Supreme Court denies abortion for 10 year old girl
Last Friday, the Supreme Court of India refused to allow an abortion for a 10-year-old girl who is at least 28 weeks’ pregnant. The...
Of sit-ins and rallies: the politics on the roads
News Analysis | Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif is all in readiness for his excursion to Lahore on the historic Grand Trunk Road. The bomb...
Nawaz Sharif’s GT Road Yatra and his confrontational politics
News Desk | Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will begin a journey from Islamabad to Lahore today after being ousted by 5 member bench of Supreme...
Figuring out the Kennedy assassination part 2
Jacob G. Hornberger | The official story of the Kennedy assassination is that he was killed by a former U.S. Marine, lone-nut, communist assassin named...
Modi revisits Iran ties
M K Bhadrakumar | The decision by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to depute the minister of transport Nitin Gadkari to represent India at the inaugural...
Dissecting Kabul’s “do more” demand.
Diwan Rayan | The demand by the Afghan government that Pakistan should go after the Afghan Taliban, might seem simple on the face of it,...
Nawaz Sharif: A dictator in disguise
Ahad Tariq | The world witnessed a smooth democratic transition in Pakistan’s Prime Minister Office when Shahid Khaqan Abbasi of Pakistan Muslim League (N) was sworn...
Loafology: The art of breaking bread
Loafology is a cafe and bakery based in Islamabad, Pakistan. They specialize in bread and have a variety of different European cultures in the form...
Enough with the VIP Protocols
M Hassan | You want something, you need to stand up for it One of the earliest ads of Zong went along the lines of, “…stop...
New Afghan Policy – Implications for Pakistan
Dr. Muhammad Ali Ehsan | Pakistan is eagerly awaiting the announcement of the Trump administration’s new Afghan policy – likely to be made public shortly....
Smart people don’t choose their seats randomly
News Desk | Every week I have a coaching session with some of our team members. In the meeting room, we use most often for...