India cannot afford to lose Afghanistan & Bangladesh’s favor

Opinion | This had to happen: The friendliest and the closest neighbor that India ever had since its independence, Afghanistan, has cast aside diplomatic niceties...

Pakistan should put its priority in securing ‘Strategic Assets’

‘Strategic assets’ is a relatively new concept that arose in connection with the fast-forward development of economic globalization in the 20th c. and a...

Legal rationale for the COAS’ service tenure extension?

Opinion | On November 26, on the application of a member of the public, the Supreme Court (SC) took up the matter of the extension...

Untouchables – Lawyers and the writ of law

Opinion | Lawyers are a strange breed. Unpredictable, mysterious and arrogant, some may say. You will see them fighting for a cause or siding with...

China’s debt trap diplomacy: Is Pakistan a victim in CPEC?

Desperate for cash, Tajikistan is about to sell yet another vital asset to China at a time that countries like Sri Lanka and the Maldives are...

Restoration of student unions: Formidable challenge for stakeholders

Opinion | Some leading dailies of the country recently reported that the incumbent government is seriously contemplating to restore the student unions in educational institutions...

Takes a Thief to catch a Thief: Is it true for Pakistan?

Opinion | It takes a thief to catch a thief, diamond cuts diamond, poison neutralizes poison etc, and these proverbs are widely used in the...

How much does US pay for its allies defences? More importantly, Why?

Since the start of Donald Trump’s run for the US presidency in 2015, he has been critical of the amount of money US allies...

Trump, Erdogan & Syria: US plays smart and gives a ‘Death Blow’

Opinion | US President Donald Trump is not known to practice judo. It is possible he may have picked up a few judo techniques from...

Nakamura’s efforts for peace in Afghanistan: Alive even in death

Opinion | Dr. Tetsu Nakamura, a Japanese doctor who dedicated his life to improving lives in war-torn Afghanistan, was killed in a brutal attack on...

War in Afghanistan: Pentagon pyramid of lies comes down crumbling

Opinion | The Pentagon cannot be pleased with the Washington Post today. That’s because the Post has just disclosed a mountain of previously secret documentary...

Both members of Election Commission are un-constitutional

Retired Justice Altaf Ibrahim Qureshi, a member of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) from Punjab, on Friday, took the oath as acting Chief...
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