Middle Eastern black swans dot China’s Belt and Road – James M. Dorsey
James M. Dorsey | If any one part of the world has forced China to throw its long-standing foreign and defense policy principles out the...
Imran Khan! Can he be Pakistan’s Nehru?
Ajaz Khan | “Imran Can’t”. That is how he was described in the 1970s when he graced the cricketing fields across the world. The rest,...
Figures speak louder than words – Muhammad Zahid Rifat
Muhammad Zahid Rifat | Federal and provincial budgets, as and when these are presented in the national and provincial legislatures by the respective governments for...
Saudi Arabia to become third partner in CPEC but what about China?
News Analysis | Pakistan has taken China into confidence over Saudi Arabia, Pakistan’s ally and a brotherly country, joining the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project...
How will the new government tackle SDGs? – Dr. Kalsoom Sumra
Dr. Kalsoom Sumra | The rising income inequalities, regional disparities and gender inequalities vindicate a longstanding demand by new government to localize 2030 agenda into...
Nawaz to architect a plan to defeat PTI in by-polls
News Analysis | Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is expected to restart the political engagements today after his release from Adiala Jail on bail...
India dumps peace again – Mustansar Hussain Tasir
Mustansar Hussain Tasir | Many saw it as a ray of hope when the Indian external affairs ministry confirmed that, in response to Pakistan’s plea,...
Pak-US thaw? Trump mulls reset as Pentagon calls Pakistan part of the solution
News Analysis | A prominent US daily "The Washington Times" has asserted that the election of Imran Khan as the Prime Minister of Pakistan offers...
Hope for peace talks tumble as India calls off UNGA meeting
News Analysis | The Indian government has rescinded its decision to accept Pakistan’s proposal for a meeting between the Foreign Ministers on the sidelines of...
Religiosity in the times of crisis
Afreen Faiza | People pray when get scared and turn towards God when feeling alienated, helpless and depressed. It is a well-known fact that Religious...
Celebs extend warm wishes to Pakistan cricket team ahead of Indo-Pak Asia Cup match
News Desk | Pakistani celebrities have extended their warm wishes to the Pakistan cricket team ahead of a crucial match of Asia Cup 2018 between...
IHC suspends sentences handed by accountability court in Avenfield case
News Analysis | The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday suspended the sentences handed to former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and...