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Thursday, July 10, 2025

Pakistan’s National Electricity Plan 2022-2026 in perspective

In order for the economy to emerge stronger out of its current industrialization phase, energy policies must reflect thorough planning for sustainability and effective resource management, along with a formula to reduce the trade deficit and limit borrowing.

Lessons Putin should learn from Gulf crises

Russia’s invasion constitutes the third time in a decade after the 2017-2021 Gulf crisis and the 2014 Russian annexation of Crimea that autocratic states have sought to ignore international law and brutally impose their will on a neighbor.

Why Pakistan stream gas pipeline & PAKAFUZ are flagship multipolar projects?

The grand strategic convergence between Russia and Pakistan in Central Asia will immensely strengthen the SCO’s capabilities, which will, in turn, empower their shared visions for Eurasia, especially in its Heartland, writes Andrew Korybko, a Moscow-based American political analyst.

Pakistan and the concept of borrowed power

Pakistan's membership of the American-sponsored military pacts is well known. That India was also aligned during the Cold War period is generally ignored. During the 1962 Sino-Indian War Nehru requested the United States to bomb China (Galbraith, 1969).

Applying game theory to Pakistan’s politics

It would be fair to say that PML, PPP, and JUI-F are playing a finite game to remove Imran khan from the government and possibly from the political arena. On the other hand, Imran Khan is playing the infinite game of changing the country with his concept of “Naya Pakistan”.

Understanding the relevancy of Pakistan’s Parliament

The parliament has been rendered ineffective and irrelevant since 1977, however, Benazir Bhutto tried to revive it after her 1988 electoral victory. Despite the evil influence of Zardari, she went down fighting. A similar No-Confidence move was tried against her by PML-N and the President.

Do we realize it? A humble request for all Pakistanis

We must realize that internal destabilization is always a prelude to external security threats, so evident under the prevailing scenario. Our internal fault lines are very tactfully exploited by the vested interests, creating a two-front war scenario for the security forces to handle.

The changing landscape of journalism in Pakistan

Media in Pakistan is still in the transition process, where media organizations and independent journalists are adapting to the needs of the digital era of news gathering and reporting. On the one hand, social and digital media platforms have opened new doors for misinformation.

Water for peace: Revisiting the 1960 Indus water treaty

India and Pakistan, under the term of the treaty, were obliged to cooperate in managing and sharing the rivers in the Indus Basin. Under the Indus Waters Treaty, annual meetings are to be held before March 31 each year, alternately in the two countries.

Putin hums ‘Georgia on my mind’

Rather than referring to continuous violations of international law associated with Israel’s occupation of the West Bank and blockade of Gaza, Mr. Farag equated the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948 with the Russian invasion

COP26 and climate developments in Pakistan

The implementation of COP26 pledges is essential for the states such as Pakistan, as it is one of the most vulnerable states being affected by climate change. One, it must be observed that Pakistan contributes less than 1% to global carbon emissions.

Indian missile in Pakistani territory: Intentional or accidental incident?

India said on Friday it had accidentally fired the missile into Pakistan last week because of a "technical malfunction" during routine maintenance, giving its version of events after Pakistan warned New Delhi of "unpleasant consequences".