Pakistani Religious Zealots’ obsession with Ahmadis: a non-issue in 2020
If Jacqueline Kennedy was travelling on Pakistan International Airlines today, as she did in 1962, she most certainly would not have ended her trip...
NRO style deal for Malik Riaz to stimulate economy
Millions of people have lost their jobs and more will still lose, the pandemic is not only taking lives but aggravating the economic crisis....
Why did PTI fail to include Ahmadis in the National Commission for Minorities?
Pakistan’s federal government has withdrawn its decision of including Ahmadis in the National Commission for Minorities. GVS learned through reliable sources that the government...
Forced conversions in Pakistan: A battle between faith and free-choice?
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), which released its latest State of Human Rights 2019 report on April 30, underlined that on average,...
Pakistan’s bureaucracy needs overhaul
On August 14,1973 Pakistan attained the status of a constitutional democracy. It should have been the end of the colonial era based on the...
Doctors for total lockdown ignoring repercussions
Should medical doctors be solely entrusted to determine the higher policy of the state on how to defeat the coronavirus pandemic? Medical doctors risk...
‘Only the danda can fix this nation’
Covid-19 has turned the collective gaze of society inwards in more ways than one. Families in the subcontinent and world over have begun to...
COVID-19 crisis: At least 22,000 Pakistanis jobless abroad
The economic crisis created by novel coronavirus has also affected Pakistanis working abroad as over 22,000 have lost their jobs. According to media reports, the...
Pakistan’s JF-17s have powerful anti-ship missiles that can destroy Indian aircraft carriers
Pakistan’s JF-17s can now target enemy warships such as India’s growing fleet of aircraft carriers. In 2017 and 2018 Pakistan Airforce bought 60 CM-400AKG...
18th amendment debate is irrelevant at this time!
Constitutionally, Pakistan is a federal state, but its political culture is more akin to a unitary state. This paradox between the political system and...
Amir Khan feeds 12,000 families in Pakistan amidst lockdown
British-Pakistani boxer, Amir Khan distributed food bags among 12,000 families in Pakistan. He updated his followers about his charity work in Pakistan in the...
Govt decides to ease lockdown from May 9 as PM donates salary
The Federal Cabinet on Tuesday approved easing of lockdown and restrictions imposed in the country to stem the spread of coronavirus from May 9. The...