CPEC – How China furthers without any substantial help from Pakistan
Opinion | Under the CPEC, China has taken care of Pakistan’s electricity requirements. The road network has expanded and continues to expand. Free Trade Agreement...
Modi down from American pedestal ‘Again’
Opinion | The scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the recent weeks by two prominent writers in the US — the Washington Post’s...
Pakistan Navy in Morocco: A step towards productive relations
Pakistan and Morocco share a history of cordial diplomatic and defense relations and both the countries are moving forward with emerging prosperity in defense...
Power resides with whosoever has the ‘power to coerce’
Opinion | The provincial government has decided to go to Supreme Court against Peshawar High Court’s judgment on the BRT. The court has directed the...
NATO is “alive & kicking” while allies differences create rifts
Opinion | The decision to “downgrade” the NATO’s historic summit meeting in London on the 70th anniversary of the alliance to a mere “Leaders’ Meeting”...
Pakistan desperately needs Police reforms
I asked one of my colleagues, who is CSS aspirant this year which cadre will you join? Policing, he replied. Amazing you must be...
World is not ready for ‘One China’ yet
A Czech mayor’s refusal to endorse Beijing’s One China policy potentially sets a high bar as Western powers grapple with how to respond to...
Boss-Pleasers: Pakistani art of ‘Handling the Boss’
Opinion | Keeping the boss happy has always been considered an important trait in our times in order to rise in the ranks of service....
PM Imran Khan is trying for next generation
There was a generation that sacrificed and gave us a homeland. They even contributed to build it within meager resources. Then came the 2nd...
With Eye On India, Pakistan Strengthens Military Ties With Iran
The low-key coverage by the Pakistani media on the 2-day visit of the army chief General Qamar Bajwa to Iran notwithstanding, the event signifies...
Global Turmoil: Ethics offer a way out of the political crisis
Rarely is out-of-the-box thinking needed more than in this era of geopolitical, political and economic turmoil. The stakes couldn't be higher in a world...
COAS, Govt, Supreme Court & Extension: What does constitution say?
Opinion | To the sheer disbelief of many, Pakistan was a casualty of an unconstitutional practice that, over the years, solidified into a convention followed...