Gullu Butt, Saulat Mirza, Ayyan Ali and the constitutional jurisdiction of the judiciary

Farah Adeed | There is a widely held misconception across the globe in general, and in Pakistan in particular, that in modern sovereign state system...

The fake Pakistani brides story – Ikram Sehgal

Ikram Sehgal | The burgeoning close connection between China and Pakistan through CPEC and other related projects was bound to bring apart from economic opportunities...

Indian Election Vibes

Dr. Zeeshan Khan | Modi is blessed with so weak an opposition led by the Congress, with no agenda other than to defeat him. Even...

Pakistan’s Self-defeating economic thought process

Dr. Omer Javed | Exports have risen negligibly during the tenure of the PTI-led government. Given that the country inherited a huge level of current...

Susceptible nuclear program of India

Ali Raza | After 1945 it came to knowledge how nuclear weapons are the most destructive, lethal and powerful weapon on the planet earth, which...

Narendra Modi’s performance on the Indian economy – five key policies assessed

Kunal Sen | When Narendra Modi became India’s prime minister in spring 2014 the Indian economy was in the doldrums. There was a clear policy...

Corporations are funding health and nutrition research – here’s why you should be worried!

Sarah Steele & Lejla Sarcevic | For the health-conscious consumer, it’s hard to keep up with the dizzying array of products on offer. Consumers want...

Guardians of Economy Need to Talk Opportunities, Not Fears

Dr Sajid Amin Javed | Two months from now, the government completes one-fifth of its legal five-year tenure. Budget for FY2019-20 is just round the...

Counter-Terrorism – the last mile – Saad Rasool

Saad Rasool | Earlier this week, a terrorist attack killed 12, injuring twice as many, outside the shrine of Hazrat Ali Hajveri (R.A.), on perhaps...

Mounting tension with Iran sheds a light on dynamics of US geopolitics – Dr. James M Dorsey

Dr. James M Dorsey | Mounting tension between the Trump administration and Iran are likely to shed light on US dynamics shaping today’s geopolitical environment....

Debt free Pakistan – Dr. Farid A Malik

Dr. Farid A Malik | For the debtor, it is the pound of flesh that matters. As such debt should be taken very seriously as...

Destabilizing through terrorism – Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal

Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | The transnational terrorist groups have been targeting both state and society of Pakistan since the launch of the global war...