Dr. Farid A Malik, an Ex-Chairman Pakistan Science Foundation talks about the time when gangsters were ruling some areas of the cities. While they operated and occupied the legislative branch, cities were put under the control of high-profile 'Goondas'.
Dr. James M. Dorsey, an award-winning journalist compares Pakistan's education curriculum with Afghanistan and thinks Afghan textbooks are light years ahead of what Pakistani schools offer. He further points out international community should pay as much attention to Pakistan education system.
Cotton is the most important cash crop in Pakistan and cotton products export account for 55 percent of all foreign exchange earnings of the country. Cotton production supports Pakistan’s largest industrial sector, comprising of some 400 textile mills and 7 million spindles.
Shane Quinn, a British geostrategist, marks the 20th anniversary of US military intervention by discussing how the US carried out attacks in Afghanistan without concrete evidence that the Al Qaeda boss, Osama bin Laden, was personally responsible for organizing the 9/11 attack.
Ever since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, we are witnessing new changes every single day and none of them seem positive and it makes us wonder about the future of Afghanistan because the Taliban administration is currently facing many problems.
Indonesia has been hit by multiple terror attacks over the years by Al-Qaeda affiliates and supporters of the Islamic State militant group. A bomb blast on Bali in 2002 killed more than 200 people and there's been a series of terror activities in India as well which has been responsible for instability
One system of education for all, in terms of curriculum, medium of instruction and a common platform of assessment so that all children have a fair and equal opportunity to receive a high-quality education. Single National Curriculum is a step in that direction.
The effective criminal justice system is a prerequisite for uploading the rule of law that underpins political rights, civil liberties and mechanisms of accountability which in turn guarantees the right to equality of all individuals but unfortunately, Pakistan needs to rethink its justice system
The Pandora Papers have revealed, yet again, how this country has been literally raped by the elites. Since Pakistan aspires to follow China, it is time that Pakistan adopts an aggressive lawfare against corruption like China did to stand on its feet.
The world has always witnessed shifts in beauty standards with changing times but recently there's been an obsession amongst women to look a certain way. Today the meaning of beauty has been defined as having certain characteristics and this causes stress and lower self-esteem.
Human rights in Afghanistan is a topic of controversy and conflict. While the Taliban were well known for numerous human rights abuses, several human rights violations continue to take place across the country. Afghanistan has an interesting strong human rights framework.
According to Dr. Farid A Malik, an Ex chairman of the Pakistan Science Foundation, Pakistan faced severe institutional disorder after Zia's Referendum of December 1984. In the formative years of Pakistan, institution building was taken very seriously.