Opinion: Businessmen should be kept away from politics
Business and politics cannot co-exist as they have no commonalities. While a businessman never misses an opportunity to make money, a politician has to...
The Legacy of General Waheed Kakar
Abdul Waheed Khan was born into a Pashtun family of the Kakar tribe (which originally migrated from Zhob, Baluchistan) in the suburbs of Peshawar...
US-Iran tensions: Is Iran deliberately playing with fire?
The United States and Iran, acting on perceptions of one another that seem to be engraved in stone, are on a collision course that...
Pakistan: Leaders must be elected, not imposed
No, political leadership cannot be fabricated. Pakistan is a living proof of this flawed approach. The Chaudhrys of Gujrat, Sharifs of Lahore, Wattoos of...
How to revive COVID-19 hit domestic tourism of Pakistan?
‘Tourism is our mainstay and we are quite excited about the season ahead. More tourists are expected for Eid-ul-Fitr (Muslim festival that follows the...
How will COVID-19 shape the world politics?
During the Cold War, the two antagonists – the USA and former Soviet Union - in their bid to safeguard the vital western and...
Post Brexit UK: New trade opportunities for Pakistan
Britain, post-Brexit, will continue with the GSP+ access for Pakistan and now is the time for Pakistan and Britain to negotiate a FTA, agues ZAK Raja, a solicitor and Member of "Muslims for Britain"
Is Covid-19 a black swan event?
In his book titled “The Black Swan”, author Nassim Nicholas Talib talks about events that come as a surprise, usually have a major impact...
Kerala success story: 3 factors played roled in containing Coronavirus
The Times of India featured a tantalising commentary last week titled Kerala shows the way: Decades of investment in public health is helping the...
Would US distribute its pledged fund for countries like Pakistan?
The global spread of Covid-19 will have a devastating impact on the socio-economic system of countries, particularly of developing nations. Indeed, the worldwide pandemic...
Opinion: How Islamophobia originated in the west?
Ahmad Ali Naqvi | There has been extensive media and scholarly debates on the origins and implications of Islamophobia from sociological and political perspectives in...
Can we take “advantage” of the coronavirus crisis?
“You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. And what I mean by that is an opportunity to do things that you...