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Monday, July 7, 2025

Religious ultra-conservatism to have a field day in Pakistan

According to Dr. James M Dorsey, Pakistan is reportedly giving the Taliban intelligence and technical support in its fight against the Islamic State’s South Asian affiliate, Islamic State-Khorasan. Much of the international community is concerned about the Islamic State.

How can we control the price hike in Pakistan?

Pakistan has been caught in an inflationary spiral, having a daunting double-digit inflation rate currently averaging 10.9% as against the recommended 2-3%. Being a net importer of energy and now food as well Pakistan faces price fluctuation which fuels inflation.

Can Pakistan afford one medium of instruction policy?

Prime Minister Imran Khan created a National Curriculum Council for the preparation of the single national curriculum. The presentation of content information in the SNC lacks the significant element of differentiation for learners at different stages of development.

How PTI is facing crisis of governance?

PTI government, led by Prime Minister Imran Khan, proved to be the worst in the country’s history, pushing corruption, bad governance, price hike, unemployment and lawlessness to record levels. PM Khan must revisit his speeches and rhetoric from the pre-2018 years.

How merit is the harbinger of freedom? -Dr Farid A Malik

The importance of the merit system in a workplace is to provide good quality work to the public. According to Dr. Farid A Malik, institutions are built around merit in the absence of which they become non-functional as we see them today.

Child marriages and toothless legislation in Pakistan

Pakistan has the 6th highest number of girls married before the age of 18 in the world. Child marriage takes away a girl’s right to a safe and healthy childhood, quality and complete education that can lead to decent economic opportunities, and social and political empowerment

Pakistan consolidating conventional deterrence through its military capabilities

Armed forces from developing countries have become increasingly important as facilitators of their government’s foreign policy, taking part in peacekeeping operations, military exercises and humanitarian relief missions.

The pendulum gradually swings towards international engagement with the Taliban

Since the country’s rapid takeover by the Taliban in early August, foreign aid to Afghanistan has almost entirely ceased. Yet with funding from the international community including the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, foreign governments, and humanitarian agencies

Looking back at the battle of Moscow 80 years on (Part 2)

On October 2, 1941, the Germans begin their surge to Moscow, led by the 1st Army Group and Gen. Fedor von Bock. The first setback came in August when the Red Army’s tanks drove the Germans back from the Yelnya salient.

Who is trying to hurt Pakistan’s cricket?

The extreme disappointment of the cancellation of the New Zealand and England tour was lessened somewhat by the historic 10 wickets win over India. In Pakistan almost for a decade now cricket is being played peacefully and to prove a point a few days after New Zealand ran off from Pakistan.

How India tries to isolate Pakistan?

According to Mustafa Khan, since the earliest years of the state, Pakistan’s army’s commitment to defending it locks Pakistan into a civilizational battle with India, which the army posits as universally Hindu despite the simple fact that India is a multireligious, multiethnic state.

Lt Gen. Asad Durrani explains DGI fiasco

Gen. (r) Asad Durrani, a prominent defense columnist opines that our Army does not have a lethal arsenal and therefore must make do with its special status in the country. Military in Pakistan has acquired the role of the ultimate arbiter.