Revolutionizing Pakistan through austerity and entrepreneurship

|Shahid Sattar and Eman Ahmed Efforts towards austerity and import bans have had a unique impact on Pakistan’s business environment, causing an unprecedented surge in...

Pakistan’s incompatibility with Federal form of government

The contemporary debate on the central provincial schism in Pakistan is not new. Rather, it is the continuous problem of Pakistani politics since its...

India is wrong to accuse IRGC for attack on Israeli embassy

Russia's publicly financed international media outlet Sputnik published a piece on Monday titled "‘Asymmetric Warfare’: India's Anti-Terror Unit Claims Iran's Quds Force Behind Israeli...

Distortion of jihad by Hindu priests-another attack on Muslims in India?

A vitriolic anti-Muslim speech by Yogi Narsinghanand Saraswati, mahant (chief priest) of Dasna Devi temple Ghaziabad has become viral. In this speech, the priest furiously...

Importance of ecosystems for social development

Today, we are talking about a number of issues related to ecosystem degradation all over the world. Amidst a worsening situation, not much of...

Washington must save the Afghan peace process while there is still time

The US special envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad has been visiting Kabul and Doha in what appears to be an unending series of negotiations...

US’s contradicting stance on Kashmir issue despite UN resolutions

At his daily news conference, the United State Department Spokesperson Ned Price, inter alia, said, "The US policy with regard to Kashmir has not changed. We...

Afghan peace deal-is US following Russia’s diplomatic footsteps?

Late last month President Putin's Special Envoy to Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov made headlines after proposing the creation of an inclusive transitional coalition government in...

Masarat Alam: Asia’s longest serving political prisoner?

Kashmir’s resistance icon Masarat Alam Bhat may be the longest-serving political prisoner in Asia after Dr Chia Thye Posh of Singapore. He has been...

Masarat Alam; Asia’s longest serving political prisoner?

Kashmir’s resistance icon Masarat Alam Bhat may be the longest-serving political prisoner in Asia after Dr Chia Thye Posh of Singapore. He has been...

Humans of Islamabad suffer due to flawed urban planning

The following article has been written to highlight the challenges faced by the residents of Islamabad. The names of the characters are fictitious but...

Opinion: Is Pakistan’s blasphemy law a result of the ulema-state alliance?

Junaid Hafeez, a university lecturer in Pakistan, had been imprisoned for six years when he was sentenced to death in December 2019. The charge: blasphemy, specifically...