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Sunday, June 22, 2025

What PM Hasina’s India visit brought to Bangladesh

While in India, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina conferred Mujib Scholarship to the direct descendants of the Indian armed forces, who were martyred or seriously wounded during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971.

Nonproliferation and disarmament after Ukraine and JCPOA

A lot has been said about how the war in Ukraine is the most recent example of reality staring the security-sensitive states right in the face that the present world order is practically fending for itself.

Muslim piety in Southeast Asia mirrors increased religious traditionalism

Lagging in importance was wealth, which was of significance to only 34 percent of those surveyed, followed by 28 percent who cared about their passions and 12 percent to whom fame was a concern.

The neglected humans of society

Human rights are inalienable for all individuals, but in Pakistan, they are restricted to sex. The legalization of transgender rights has always been the centerpiece for Pakistan's society to be at loggerheads.

The meteoric fall of the Myanmar military junta

The junta is losing support even among majorities like Buddhists and Bamars. The junta leaders are currently considering their own future, power, and military control over the nation.

Pakistan and the incoming Sovereign Default

Pakistan’s rupee is one of the world’s worst-performing currencies, the country’s foreign exchange reserves are abysmally low, and it has been unable to attract much-needed foreign investment.

Imran Khan: A failed politician or a master strategist?

Pakistan's lawmakers voted to remove Prime Minister Imran Khan from office in a vote of no confidence. The nuclear-armed Islamic nation has been in political turmoil ever since.

Overview of US nuclear weaponry and arms expenditure

Part of the reason for NATO's establishment in 1949, and its ongoing existence and expansion, is to ensure that Europe, and especially Germany, remain dependent upon America and also obedient.

Reviewing legal framework on control of Narcotics substances in Pakistan

At the international level, Pakistan must leverage its position to strike partnerships with other countries and international forums to introduce robust international cooperation and mutual legal aid arrangements.

The increasing price of husbands

Due to rise in inflation, price of husbands in the form of dowry has skyrocketed. It has become hard for the parents of daughters to afford.

Pakistan drowning in floods and debt – Dr. Farid A. Malik

The two calamities that threaten the very survival of the nation have to be treated in tandem otherwise both will remain unresolved and turn into an unbearable burden, writes Dr. Farid A. Malik in an interesting piece.

Pakistan going through toxic times – Part 2

No party is in a position to have its way using roughshod tactics. The political polarization is so deep-rooted and the society so sharply divided, that no party can subdue all others and have its way - opines Asif Haroon Raja in a hard-hitting piece.