The curious case of PTI’s economic management! – Dr. Kamal Mannoo

Dr. Kamal Mannoo | On paper at least, the PTI has a reasonably good economic team headed by the Finance Minister Asad Omar himself, and...

National action plan against drugs addiction

Abdul Rasool Syed | Sadly, Drugs addiction is surging at an exponential rate in our country. It has engulfed our people especially the young generation...

India’s long game revealed & omens are bad for Pakistan

Jan Achakzai | While faced with new costs and opportunities for engaging major stakeholders on Afghan reconciliation, Pakistan should not ignore or underestimate India’s spoiling...

Players’ Skewed Maps complicate Eurasia’s 21st Century Great Game – Dr. James M Dorsey

Dr. James M Dorsey | The United States and China are playing Eurasia’s 21st-century Great Game from different but equally skewed maps. While the US...

Freemasonry’s ‘Jadoo Ghar’ once existed in Pakistan

Sarmad Ishfaq | The Freemasons are secular fraternal organizations that find their roots from stonemasons of ancient civilizations. The Masons claim they are an organization...

A love story: The Pakistani Diaspora – Leigh Anne Treistman

Leigh Anne Treistman | There is love story being written daily in America by Pakistani immigrants, but it is not one you are going to...

Corruption, Commitment, Competence, Compassion, Courage – Farid A Malik

Dr. Farid A Malik | In December 1979 when I arrived in Arizona for graduate studies, I came to know about the five C’s of...

US officials converge on Pakistan seeking Afghan peace – M K Bhadrakumar

M K Bhadrakumar | After a successful mission to Turkey this weekend on US President Trump’s behalf, his leading Republican ally Senator Lindsey Graham is...

Pakistan: A Place Like That? – Leigh Anne Treistman

Leigh Anne Treistman | “You are going where?” asked the shop owner incredulously. “Pakistan,” I replied. “Oh! The Middle East is really dangerous! ” she...

The quality of ongoing CSS interviews

Dr. Qaisar Rashid | The kind of questions asked offers an insight into the quality of the interview panel (comprising five interviewers including the Chairman)...

The new Chief Justice – Saad Rasool

Saad Rasool | At the stroke of midnight, on Thursday, the contentious judicial era of Chief Justice (Retd.) Mian Saqib Nisar came to an end....

The psychological effects of bullying

Falak Zehra Mohsin | We all have heard the word ‘bully’ or ‘bullying’ and some of us may even be victims or targets of bullying...