Lockdown will shake Indian economy to its foundations
Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi was addressing the nation yesterday announcing “total lockdown” in the country, Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro also took to...
Can India and Pakistan fight “Corona War” together?
South Asia is poised to be pummeled by the COVID-19 pandemic given its largely dilapidated health infrastructure and widespread abject poverty, which isn't helped...
Iran is dying under US sanctions and China virus
Saadi Shirazi, one of the prominent Iranian poets of the medieval period, once wrote, “Extending a hand in the hour of need is the...
Coronavirus: Will the real world please stand up for refugees?
Indiscriminate in targeting its victims, the latest coronavirus (COVID-19) casts a very different light on the need to enforce international law governing wars as...
Coronavirus Pandemic: This is why prevention is better than Cure
Doesn’t it feel like a horror movie? What made me feel like I was in one of the characters when my best friend's wedding...
Coronavirus origin: The politics which will allow more viruses to spread
The outbreak of coronavirus is already being viewed globally through partisan lens of right-wing nationalism, making bids to curb the virus difficult. China finds...
SBP can save economy by slashing the interest rates but it doesn’t care!
Look at the worldwide interest rates. We are in the second-largest bracket of high-interest rates, 149th out of 166 countries, double the interest rate...
US & Ghani is failing Afghan peace process
In an extraordinary statement titled On the Political Impasse in Afghanistan, Washington has admitted the failure of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s mission to...
How China defeated coronavirus: A Pakistani explains from Beijing
My Moments of Embarrassment! 23 January 2020, China: It was a crisp cold afternoon in Beijing when the news of COVID19 lockdown in Hubei rippled...
Corona Attack: You want to stay safe? Stay Home Please!
What is the need of the time, stay safe and stay home. Unfortunately, not only in Pakistan, governments in rest of the world face...
World could cut off source of viruses. So why doesn’t it?
With the days moving on, global coronavirus cases are notably increasing in rate, as the neoliberal world grinds to a halt with serious implications...
Here’s why Turkey, Iran and Malaysia spoke up on Kashmir
The report in the Economic Times that India has signed a contract with a Turkish firm to build fleet support vessels for the Indian...