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Wednesday, January 14, 2026

US religious freedom report; future of Muslims in India

On 28th April, the USCIRF (US Commission on International Religious Freedom) annual report on religious freedom was released. Interestingly, despite India’s close ties with the...

NRO style deal for Malik Riaz to stimulate economy

Millions of people have lost their jobs and more will still lose, the pandemic is not only taking lives but aggravating the economic crisis....

Pakistan’s bureaucracy needs overhaul

On August 14,1973 Pakistan attained the status of a constitutional democracy. It should have been the end of the colonial era based on the...

Doctors for total lockdown ignoring repercussions

Should medical doctors be solely entrusted to determine the higher policy of the state on how to defeat the coronavirus pandemic? Medical doctors risk...

‘Only the danda can fix this nation’

Covid-19 has turned the collective gaze of society inwards in more ways than one. Families in the subcontinent and world over have begun to...

The day Hitler lost the Second World War

Three-quarters of a century ago the Third Reich lay in ruins, its ruler Adolf Hitler dead, having shot himself in the right temple with...

18th amendment debate is irrelevant at this time!

Constitutionally, Pakistan is a federal state, but its political culture is more akin to a unitary state. This paradox between the political system and...

Ensuring security of Gulf in post-pandemic world

The coronavirus pandemic and its economic fallout may rewrite the Gulf security as well as the political and economic map of the Middle East....

Riots in India: History, causes & trends

Recent Delhi violence left 36 persons dead. In the past also, India witnessed riots. By studying them we could identify a pattern, if any....

PTM: Understanding India’s Hybrid Warfare against Pakistan

“War has changed its character. More recently the reasons for which war has fought have changed in order of importance”, these are the words...

How is FBR hurting Pakistan economy?

Let us browse two contrasting stories; Iran – currently under crippling US sanctions – is going out of way to woo Afghan government and...

Hoarding: Let’s be honest about this

In May 2019 four people in Muzaffargarh were arrested for hoarding sugar and thus contributing to an artificial crisis; in one go-down had stocked...
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