Elections 1977 and 2018: A comparison – Farid A Malik
Dr. Farid A Malik | I have the honor and privilege of voting in all national elections since 1977. During my study period in the USA,...
Does money dominate the outcome of the electoral process?
Saad Rasool | As we settle our democratic nerves, in the post-election scenario, all energies (of media personnel and political operatives) have been focused on...
Multiple diplomatic spats raise questions about Saudi concept of sovereignty
James M. Dorsey | The failure of western allies to rally around Canada in its dispute with Saudi Arabia risks luring the kingdom into a...
World, get ready for an empowered and stronger Pakistan
Mueen Batlay | On July 25th 2018, Pakistan elected a different party to lead the country from the ones that have been taking turns at governing...
US courts India while ditches Pakistan
Beenish Altaf | After amending its domestic laws, the US has now designated India to get into the list of its Strategic Trade Authorization-1 (STA-1)....
Bigotry against Muslims and Ozil ignites #MeTwo campaign in Europe
Simran Shoaib | Following the trending hashtag ‘#MeToo’ campaign, a similar campaign is known as ‘#MeTwo’ recently incepted in July 2018, attracting many Muslims to...
Biggest tragedy regarding Hepatitis
DR. Zeeshan Khan | The biggest tragedy is that Pakistan is the country which has one of the highest burdens of chronic hepatitis B and...
The War in Afghanistan: Curtains without Climax
Adnan Qaiser | Afghanistan has stayed less a homogenous state and more a montage of feuding ethnicities and warring tribes bound by strings of self-interest...
Reshaping foreign policy of Pakistan
Abdul Rahman Malik | Pakistan's Foreign Policy has always remained the Arab Centric with Saudi Arab having Central role and Even its alignment towards the...
Mayhem on the Election Days: How events unfolded on the D-day?
Syed Farooq Mohyud-din | As the Senior Assistant Presiding officer in NA 125 Lahore, I bring forth the affairs of Election Day on 25th July...
Challenge for the New Government; Constraining its Capacity to Finance – Inadequate Human Resources and Institutional Resource Gap for Localizing SDGs in Pakistan
Dr. Kalsoom Sumra | The rising income inequalities, regional disparities and gender inequalities vindicate a longstanding demand by the new government to localize the 2030...
Time to resuscitate the civil services in Pakistan
Bushra Zafar | Civil services, once the Faberge egg of the society, cease to be the choice of talented and creative young people. During the...