Pakistan’s political sphere: Can this “immoral order” be fixed?

5 July 1977 invokes a lot of bad memories. It was the start of the Zia Dark Ages whose lasting product has been the...

Afghan transit trade: The plight of traders

Pakistan is currently facing many conspiracies, mostly internal. One of them by the bureaucracy, led by the Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR). The objective;...

How India knowingly dumped Iran

These easily discernible strategic chain reactions were regrettably missed by many experts owing either to unfamiliarity with the guiding motivations of each related party...

Why is no money available for improving Karachi?

Alamgir Khan, the founder and leader of the ‘Fix It’ movement of Karachi, stood on the largest choked rainwater drain of the city, warning...

Uzair Baloch’s JIT: The right questions to ask

Every time you think that you have seen the worst of politics in Pakistan, you are amazed to discover that there are still deeper...

Why you never hear about Indian hotel ban against Chinese nationals?

The Hindustan Times' report late last month that the Delhi Hotel and Restaurants Owners Association (DHROA) won't provide accommodation to Chinese nationals in light...

How the India’s worst losses since 1999 occurred at Galwan

Furious hand-to-hand fighting raged across the Galwan river valley for over eight hours on Monday night, as People’s Liberation Army assault teams armed with...

Iran’s unrestrained nuclear ambition

A fire at the Natanz nuclear plant in Isfahan and a colossal explosion at the Khojir military complex outside Tehran reignited concerns about the...

Pakistan enters the “Age of SOP’s”: Why these are important?

The crusade against the coronavirus continues. One good outcome of the current pandemic are the SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures ). Now everyone has been introduced...

How vested interests undermine national interest in Pakistani society

One of the most impeding characteristics in Pakistani society is the striving of people to do favours and to get favours in return, whether...

Videogate Judge’s dismissal: A tale of hypocrisies, conspiracies & contradictions

The administrative committee of Lahore High Court (LHC) has approved the removal from service of Judge Arshad Malik on grounds of misconduct. Malik was...

Southern Punjab capital: History Lessons for PTI

Currently there is an ongoing search for the capital city of the new province of Southern Punjab. Multan seems to be the winner. After...