Intra-Afghan Dialogue: The real path to peace

Maryyum Masood/Sabeen Malik | For the Afghans, the "endless war" has lasted for more than 40 years, beginning with the communist coup of 1978, the...

Iran’s proxy war and Pakistan

In International relations, there are no permanent friends and no permanent enemies only permanent interests. Geopolitics and International relations approach in the world quickly...

Coronavirus: Political Impact upon Kings and dictators of the world?

Some will benefit from invasive tracing and monitoring of those affected by the virus that is likely to boost the evolution towards a Big...

Moin Akhtar: A Mortal Turned Immortal

Starting off from modest theatre as Shylock in the Shakespearean Merchant of Venice just at 13 years of age, no one, except witty astrologists,...

Operation Spring Awakening: Germany’s Final Assault of World War II

Seventy-five years ago, on 6 March 1945, the Third Reich launched what was to be its final great offensive of World War II, called...

Enigma of Afghan Peace Deal: Challenges ahead

Wars deliver human suffrage and stigmatize the noble man with the barren clots of barbarism but strangely these having exhausted their fuel of death...

Bar Elections 2020: Hopes vs Reality

Each year, during the months of January – February, Bar associations across Pakistan hold elections to choose their office-bearers. And Saturday, Feb 29  was...

Politicisation of water resources in South Asia: Impending omens of war -I

The global demand for freshwater resources has escalated dramatically over the last few years, especially in light of rapid population growth and widespread urbanization...

Why Civil Services Reforms are confusing?

Many news stories on the recently announced civil service reforms package created a lot of confusion. Besides the lack of clarity on what these...

Delhi Burns: Anti-Muslim Pogrom at the hands of Hindu Fascists

The death toll has risen to 23 in the deadliest violence, an earshot away from the nerve center of the government of India in...

Post-Taliban-US Peace deal challenges

Taliban US Peace Agreement in Doha ,Qatar, is the most significant development in 18 years war between Taliban militant and United states in Afghanistan...

War threatens to spill beyond Syria’s borders: New phase of brutal Syrian war

As tens of thousands of refugees shiver in the cold on Turkey’s borders with Europe and a new phase of the brutal Syrian war erupts, Russia,...