When Imran khan took over, this state and its security establishment were almost sure that they were nearing complete isolation of Pakistan on the international front. This isolation's objective was that Pakistan would bend the knee and start living on Indian terms in the region.

The Saudi-led coalition on Tuesday declared a one-month ceasefire during the holy month of Ramadan during a summit of the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council that groups Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Oman.

Incumbent govt confined the threat perception to India only, while everyone in the streets knew that it is the USA that calls all the shots. The US barred its teeth in 2011 and never spared an opportunity to cause harm to Pakistan.

In a statement, Pakistan's Foreign Minister, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, criticized India's revised justification for the missile launch into Pakistani territory and stressed that the situation was much too critical to be treated lightly.

With a shift from geopolitics toward the geo-economics of the AfCFTA, the agreement comes in tandem with Pakistan’s Engage Africa policy’ which revolves around economic engagement with the continent - with the aim to boost its trade with Africa more than two-fold by 2025.

This state of affairs has not only given birth to fake news but has also made it difficult for the common man to distinguish between truth and falsehood. In recent weeks, however, accusations of bias in political news reporting have intensified.

By the same token, the US Navy announced the Great Green Fleet initiative in 2009. Using a blend of biofuel and conventional fuel in a 50/50 mixture, it aimed to launch a Carrier Strike Group showcasing energy efficiency in propulsion and operational procedures.

Fraudulent electioneering and lack of structural economic reforms have turned into an existential threat for Pakistan. Inaction at this juncture in our history might lead us on a path of no return and actualize what all our enemies have failed to achieve so far.

When we look back, we find that groups like the London Club had started descending upon Baluchistan as early as 1970 whereas the insurgency in Baluchistan started in February 1973. It appears that in 1970, the strategic objectives of both the US and erstwhile USSR coincided in East Pakistan.

Contrary to the disruptive policies of the US and West to project and sustain their power in international affairs, China has offered the view of a shared community for mankind. Both Pakistan and China have urged the world to look beyond the Cold-war mindset.

Instead of sitting and scrolling, start cleaning up or begin work, and occasionally take a phone break. Identify the triggers and immediately distract yourself, change the room, go for a bath, etc. Change your self-talk about phone addiction.

The engagement with the Arab world is a sign of regional stability and prosperity. In contrast, the United States has spent almost $2.6 billion and used its military leverage to bifurcate Syria and to establish an autonomous region in northeast Syria.