India realizes RIC Meet’s importance: will Russia be able to rescue India?

There is a curious hype among Indian analysts over the Russia-India-China videoconference of foreign ministers taking place today. Even the compulsive detractors of processes...

Why does Trump want to expand the G7 into a G11?

On June 03, the US President Donald Trump invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the upcoming G7 Summit. President Trump has also invited...

Dream of a modern metropolis Lahore: A family struggle

June brings memories and emotions as it is the month of my birth. During this period, I usually write about my own journey. Hailing...

Pakistan vs India in escalating diplomatic feud

Longtime rivals India and Pakistan on Tuesday announced they have decided to reduce by half staff at each other's High Commissions, in yet another...

OIC wants halt to Kashmir abuse by India

The human rights body of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) wants a halt to Kashmir abuse by India. It demanded Tuesday that India...

India in Kashmir: International law invalidates occupation

The scrapping of article 370 and subsequent annexation and illegal occupation of the state of Jammu and Kashmir by India has once again brought...

Federal budget 2020-21 was a bold move on part of the PTI govt?

The economy which the PTI Govt took over in 2018 had been subjected to horrendous mismanagement force-multiplied by rampant corruption. By the end of...

SBP initiative allows hassle-free remittance collection from JS Bank

According to the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Pakistan has the sixth largest diaspora in the world. Pakistan received a record of...

Challenges and Opportunities

That they go together is by now amongst those Chinese words of wisdom, which have so often been quoted that they have lost their...

Unelected rule by Establishments: Embedded in South Asian history?

Students of law and history must master the art of arriving at dispassionate conclusions. This is not an easy task. In doing so they...

Did previous governments neglect Balochistan?

Senators on Monday demanded more allocations for smaller provinces, and health and education sectors in the federal budget 2020-21. Senator raised voice for the...

Why going digital is the way forward for Pakistan

For Pakistan credit and debit cards alone are not enough, mobile phone devices probably will become the primary tool for payments. A young demography...