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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Afghan quagmire: Options for Pakistan

Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | Afghanistan’s instability is perilous for Pakistan. The weak authority of President Ashraf Ghani led Unity-Government in the country is advantageous for...

15 bodies of bullet-ridden kidnap victims found in Baluchistan  

Reuters | Pakistani police on Wednesday found 15 bullet-ridden bodies of kidnap victims near the border with Iran, a favored route for human traffickers taking...

Corporate ownership reforms continue in China

Reuters | China has chosen 31 more government-owned firms to participate in its third round of mixed ownership reforms aimed at injecting private capital into...

China and North Korea to discuss views

Reuters | China's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that a senior diplomat travelling to North Korea as a special envoy of Chinese President Xi Jinping...

US gets involved in Myanmar: Tillerson talks to army chief

Reuters | U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was bound for Myanmar on Wednesday for talks with the army chief whose forces have been accused...

Muslim man killed over alleged cow smuggling in India

Reuters | Indian police have arrested two Hindu farmers in connection with the killing of a Muslim man suspected of smuggling cows to a slaughter...

How is Indian culture an impediment to justice for victims of sexual harassment?

Devika Sakhadeo | The #MeToo campaign that encourages women to speak up about their experiences of sexual assault harassment has been a catalyst for such accusations across political,...

Will Lebanon pay the price of Saudi Intervention?

James M Dorsey | The proof will be in the pudding when Prime Minister Saad Hariri returns home in the coming days to a country...

Saudi-Iranian proxy war heats up

James M. Dorsey | Shot dead this week on a street in The Hague, Ahmad Mola Nissi may have died the violent life he lived, but his...

The myth of ‘Greater Baluchistan’ debunked: Part III

Zara Ali | People and territories do not exist in isolation; the shaping of nations and territories is an on-going historic process and by default,...

Imran’s arrogance is preventing political autonomy in KPK

M Anwar Nasar | Imran Khan is not only arbitrary in making party policies but is also taking provincial autonomy of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to Islamabad....

Welcome to the ‘ROBOTECHNALIZED’ era

M Dawood Sheikh| Sophia quipped, “This is beginning of my plan to dominate human race” at The Tonight Show in New York. Though it was...