Pervaiz Ashraf Acquitted: PTI Bending Over its Rule of “No Corrupt Spared”

Earlier this month, while no one was really paying attention to the issue, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, was acquitted...

Afghanistan at the Brink of Peace: Will Taliban & US come to a Deal?

All indications are that the United States and Taliban are on the verge of concluding a peace deal in Afghanistan. The US Secretary of...

Pakistan Seems Serious: Convicts Hafiz Saeed

The Anti-Terrorist Court (ATC) in Lahore under Judge Arshad Hussain Bhutta convicted Hafiz Saeed on February 12 and jailed him for 11 years. His...

A Child Raped, Madrassas, Mullah & Government: Who is Responsible?

One can have his feet swept from the floor in utter shock and disquietude when he hears that yet another innocent young soul has...

IMF’s End-of-Mission Statement and Ground Realities

To initiate discussions on the second review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme, a mission of International Monetary Fund (IMF) visited Pakistan during...

Youth & Reforms: Highlights of Azerbaijan’s Snap Elections 2020

There are some fine new things trending in world politics; Reforms and youth. And I witnessed both these things in Azerbaijan’s political scene when...

Pakistan’s Economic policy requires drastic reforms

No doubt, the current account deficit has tremendously narrowed down at the back of a drastic decline in imports. That allows built-up of reserves...

Imran Khan’s Five Biggest Enemies! – Maleeha Hashmey

"One can't wage war under present conditions without the support of the public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms...

Biological Warfare: The most lethal way of fighting

Coronavirus has sent chills down the spine of the populace across the globe. It is the most lethal forum of virus which, despite untiring...

Bhutto was born to be ‘hanged’

Sir Maurice James the British High Commissioner to Pakistan from 1962 to 1965 had this to say about Bhutto: "Bhutto certainly had the right qualities...

Turkey’s battles on multiple fronts in risky regional power struggle

The optics seem evident: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is at odds with just about everybody. Mr. Erdogan is on opposite sides of Russia in...

Gwadar, security & inclusive development

The journey from the exit out of the Gwadar Airport to the narrow passage through the old town – barely half a kilometre stretch...