Legal rationale for the COAS’ service tenure extension?

Opinion | On November 26, on the application of a member of the public, the Supreme Court (SC) took up the matter of the extension...

Untouchables – Lawyers and the writ of law

Opinion | Lawyers are a strange breed. Unpredictable, mysterious and arrogant, some may say. You will see them fighting for a cause or siding with...

An American & an Indian Journalist together report the horrors of Kashmir

In a latest on Kashmir, Indian Journalist Rana Ayyub and The New Yorker’s Dexter Filkins detail the horrific conditions they witnessed in Kashmir to...

Islamabad installs ‘Smart traffic system’ for better monitoring

Traffic has been bad in Pakistan since as long as one can remember – a lot of overpopulation and desi road rage to blame....

Restoration of student unions: Formidable challenge for stakeholders

Opinion | Some leading dailies of the country recently reported that the incumbent government is seriously contemplating to restore the student unions in educational institutions...

Takes a Thief to catch a Thief: Is it true for Pakistan?

Opinion | It takes a thief to catch a thief, diamond cuts diamond, poison neutralizes poison etc, and these proverbs are widely used in the...

US blacklisted Rao Anwar and Ex-Saudi Consul Gen. in Turkey

The United States on Tuesday blacklisted former Malir senior superintendent of police (SSP), Rao Anwar, for engaging in "serious human rights abuse" by carrying...

Pakistan’s Manpower Export to the Gulf Countries Witnesses Significant Rise

Pakistan’s manpower export to the Gulf countries has witnessed a monumental increase during the first 10 months of 2019. Information broadcasted by the Ministry of...

Pakistan Navy in Morocco: A step towards productive relations

Pakistan and Morocco share a history of cordial diplomatic and defense relations and both the countries are moving forward with emerging prosperity in defense...

Pakistan desperately needs Police reforms

I asked one of my colleagues, who is CSS aspirant this year which cadre will you join? Policing, he replied. Amazing you must be...

Boss-Pleasers: Pakistani art of ‘Handling the Boss’

Opinion | Keeping the boss happy has always been considered an important trait in our times in order to rise in the ranks of service....

With Eye On India, Pakistan Strengthens Military Ties With Iran

The low-key coverage by the Pakistani media on the 2-day visit of the army chief General Qamar Bajwa to Iran notwithstanding, the event signifies...