Why Coronavirus is a grave security challenge for Pakistan

The spread of the contagious coronavirus has endangered almost every nation. Squares and streets are deserted and educational institutions, cinemas, theatres and marriage halls...

Pakistani Parliament: Democratic Institution or Colonial Tool?

“Watching state interests” this term is extensively used by individuals who control levers of statehood. While people at the helm enjoy the powers and...

Coronavirus fear: What does Holy Qur’an say?

Fear, a word. Currently, it is the most used word overall in the world. Everyone knows why: because of the fear of being infected...

US or China? Who handled Coronavirus better?

The ongoing Coronavirus pandemic is not just historic in its scope and scale, but will also be remembered as a key marker along the...

Evil genuis: Coronavirus is overstated to benefit big pharma

There are firm indications that China has won its battle in suppressing the coronavirus, with daily cases in the country reduced to low double...

Is China evil genius? As it controls virus & begins helping others

Beijing’s initial response to the outbreak of the coronavirus in China earlier this year was atrocious. First, China botches… The government first stymied the initial efforts of doctors...

Truth emerges: How GEO fueled the ‘assault on journalism’?

On the issue of media propaganda, mind control, and the filter that news media put in place to allow disciplined journalists, a BBC journalist...

Oil price war: In reality its about market share

The common refrain is that Saudi Arabia has launched an oil price war against Russia by boosting production and selling at discounted price, which,...

NGOs: Difficult relationship with Pakistani state and society?

There has been increased skepticism about the motives and operations of NGOs as they have, over time, moved away from the apolitical civil society...

The Godfathers of Pakistan: Sharif-Zardari empires

Mian Muhammad Sharif and Hakim Ali Zardari were the founders of the richest empires of our times. Mian Sharif had six brothers and three...

Modi remembers ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy in light of Corona

After an interlude of nearly six years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is once again networking with India’s neighbors in a SAARC setting. He had...

South Punjab province: Is it even needed?

The creation of a new province will open the Pandora’s Box, wrecking the federation and creating a crisis where there is none — something...