Opinion: Businessmen should be kept away from politics
Business and politics cannot co-exist as they have no commonalities. While a businessman never misses an opportunity to make money, a politician has to...
The Legacy of General Waheed Kakar
Abdul Waheed Khan was born into a Pashtun family of the Kakar tribe (which originally migrated from Zhob, Baluchistan) in the suburbs of Peshawar...
US-Iran tensions: Is Iran deliberately playing with fire?
The United States and Iran, acting on perceptions of one another that seem to be engraved in stone, are on a collision course that...
Pakistan: Leaders must be elected, not imposed
No, political leadership cannot be fabricated. Pakistan is a living proof of this flawed approach. The Chaudhrys of Gujrat, Sharifs of Lahore, Wattoos of...
How to revive COVID-19 hit domestic tourism of Pakistan?
‘Tourism is our mainstay and we are quite excited about the season ahead. More tourists are expected for Eid-ul-Fitr (Muslim festival that follows the...
How will COVID-19 shape the world politics?
During the Cold War, the two antagonists – the USA and former Soviet Union - in their bid to safeguard the vital western and...
Post Brexit UK: New trade opportunities for Pakistan
Britain, post-Brexit, will continue with the GSP+ access for Pakistan and now is the time for Pakistan and Britain to negotiate a FTA, agues ZAK Raja, a solicitor and Member of "Muslims for Britain"
How to kickstart the economy whilst keeping people safe?
Imran Khan’s government seems to have adopted a prudent approach by gradually starting the process of re-opening the economy, while side by side trying...
Is Covid-19 a black swan event?
In his book titled “The Black Swan”, author Nassim Nicholas Talib talks about events that come as a surprise, usually have a major impact...
Kerala success story: 3 factors played roled in containing Coronavirus
The Times of India featured a tantalising commentary last week titled Kerala shows the way: Decades of investment in public health is helping the...
Would US distribute its pledged fund for countries like Pakistan?
The global spread of Covid-19 will have a devastating impact on the socio-economic system of countries, particularly of developing nations. Indeed, the worldwide pandemic...
Opinion: How Islamophobia originated in the west?
Ahmad Ali Naqvi | There has been extensive media and scholarly debates on the origins and implications of Islamophobia from sociological and political perspectives in...