US’s contradicting stance on Kashmir issue despite UN resolutions
At his daily news conference, the United State Department Spokesperson Ned Price, inter alia, said, "The US policy with regard to Kashmir has not changed. We...
Afghan peace deal-is US following Russia’s diplomatic footsteps?
Late last month President Putin's Special Envoy to Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov made headlines after proposing the creation of an inclusive transitional coalition government in...
Masarat Alam; Asia’s longest serving political prisoner?
Kashmir’s resistance icon Masarat Alam Bhat may be the longest-serving political prisoner in Asia after Dr Chia Thye Posh of Singapore. He has been...
Masarat Alam: Asia’s longest serving political prisoner?
Kashmir’s resistance icon Masarat Alam Bhat may be the longest-serving political prisoner in Asia after Dr Chia Thye Posh of Singapore. He has been...
Is RSS the invisible government of India?
While talking to a Cornell college professor, Rahul Gandhi lamented that the RSS was making use of its educational institutions to propagate its tunnel...
Hurly-burly polls; what’s next?
After Daska plight, senate polls were no less than mayhem. The most anticipated battle ended with Yousaf Raza Gillani's victory against Hafeez Shaikh, paving...
What’s causing extremism in Pakistan?
Extremism has become a common social attitude. This attitude is not of any two or four people or in any one sphere of life...
Local government elections- a democratic tragedy in Pakistan
“Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely,” said Lord Acton. This quote befits our political system especially to the enigma of Local Government Elections...
The RSS’s ubiquitous influence in India
While talking to Kaushik Basu, a professor of the Cornell College Rahul Gandhi remarked,` The Rashtriya Swayemsevak Sangh national volunteer corps makes use of...
Reminiscences Of My Wanderings by Ambassador Arif Kamal
Ambassador (Retired) Arif Kamal published his memoirs in January of this year under the title “Reminiscences Of My Wanderings”. He previously served as the...
Barriers to women education, health and gender equity in Pakistan
On this International Women’s Day, the theme sets to offer a hashtag #ChooseToChallenge. This year 2021, in the post-COVID-19 world, women empower, and gender...
Gwadar stadium and plight of locals
"Show us a more picturesque sports venue than the Gwadar stadium" such lines in the admiration of Gwadar cricket stadium remained at a high...