PSX attack: Pakistan should aim to beat India at its own game

We’re all too used to seeing international media conveniently club together the words ‘Pakistan’ and ‘terrorism’ in one sentence.  This fossilized narrative that the...

MBS keen on stewarding KSA economy despite setbacks

When Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan announced austerity measures in May, including an $8 billion USD cut back on spending on Vision 2030 —...

The rise and fall of PIA; Has Imran Khan taken the right step?

The following is the tale of how Pakistan International Airlines or PIA, a pioneer in the world of aviation, went from being a valuable...

Why efforts to spread communism failed in Pakistan

There are various communist and socialist parties in Pakistan. The Awami National Party (ANP), being the major one, is in addition to the Communist...

While Chinese & Trump’s interests may align, Pompeo has some other plans

If there is one template on which the Carnegie Endowment of Peace for International Peace, CNN, New York Times, Washington Post can agree with...

Tensions persist between India and China amid calls for de-escalation

In the freezing heights of the Karakoram mountain range, a dangerous power play is unfolding. A military stand-off between India and China on their...

Hidden strategic objectives of New York Times’ fake news on Russia & Taliban

The New York Times' fake news provocation alleging that Russia solicited the Taliban to kill American soldiers in Afghanistan aims to disrupt the country's...

India is allegedly misreporting nuclear weapon stockpile

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has recently launched its annual yearbook 2020 and assessed the current state of armament, disarmament and international...

Why de-escalation with India is in China’s interest?

The year 2020 finally brought an end to the cold-stored rivalry between India and China. The years of brewing tensions had made it inevitable...

Much left to be desired: The PTI Budget 2020-21

The national budget 2020-21 presented today offers no surprises. Announced in a typical PTI style where, as usual, ambiguity prevails on where the real...

What makes Jerusalem so holy & Trump’s deal ludicrous

At the start of the coming week, on July 1, 2020, President Trump’s “deal of the century”, relating to Israel’s annexation of the settlements...

Assailants use grenades and guns to storm PSX building in Karachi

Breaking news. Updates will be incorporated as the arrive. At least two people were killed and three were injured in a grenade attack at the...