Myth of Accession: A History of Kashmir
Kashmir's myth of Accession starts by virtue of Jammu & Kashmir being a princely state, it’s Hindu ruler was empowered under the Indian Independence...
A glance into Pervez Hoodbhoy’s classroom
Ahmedullah Agha Every Monday at 5 pm a study circle is organized at Forman Christian College. A dozen or so young students deeply disenchanted with...
What the world can learn from India’s thrashing at the hands of China
Disengagement between India and China means both countries will pull back their forces 1.5 kilometers from the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on Monday...
Applying the truth meter to Imran Khan on COVID-19 statements
The political opposition and a fair section of the Pakistani public believe Prime Minister Imran Khan’s periodic proclamations on the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic are...
PTI governance: A series of mismanaged affairs
Constant management gaffes by the PTI government are not just becoming a source of embarrassment for the Pakistani nation, but now also posing a...
New turf war emerging in Jerusalem has everyone’s attention
Israel, with the backing of the Trump administration, may have full administrative control of Jerusalem but that has not shielded the city from becoming...
India and China fundamentally misunderstand each other on the LAC
The post-Galwan joint statement resolves that LAC and status quo shall be abided by. In the past similar statements have been made as well...
How to make sure Baloch lives matter
Fatima Ishaq's brother, Imam Ishaq Baloch, disappeared 2 years ago. Fatima used every platform to highlight her concerns and advocate for his release, however,...
Responsibility of ‘dubious licenses’ falls squarely with the CAA, not PIA
Our country, its organisations and economic health is experiencing a pitch-black moment. It appears that the darkness has entered deep into perpetuity. However, the...
Gulf security: troubled by unreliability of traditional partners
Resolving the tug of war in the Middle East will require a backing away from approaches that treat conflicts as zero-sum games, and engagement...
Is education in mother-tongue really essential?
One of the most beautiful and precious blessings for any human is their language. And the most loved language by any human on earth...
Has India legalised the use of torture on its citizens?
India, a non-permanent member of the United Nations’ Security Council, is the world’s largest secular democracy. It abstained from voting in favour of `UN...