Trump’s travails may spill over to Euphrates valley
M. K. Bhadrakumar | So it wasn’t mere coincidence that Russia ‘test-fired’ on Tuesday from a submerged state-of-the-art submarine its most advanced ICBM with a...
Gulf crisis stalemate fuels fears in Muslim Asia
James M. Dorsey | Vulnerable Asian states are bracing for possible pressure to back a Saudi-UAE boycott of Qatar as efforts to mediate an end...
Trump cracks deals with Modi; sells Pakistan dummies!
Dr. Muhammad Ali Ehsan | Twenty weeks into his presidency, President Donald Trump continues to keep the world confused and guessing on how and what...
How was the demand for Pakistan justified on secular grounds?
Nauman Sadiq l Although secularism, pluralism, and multiculturalism are the accepted social axioms of the modern worldview, but a demand for separate nationhood on the...
Why has the Islamic state targeted Europe in particular?
 Nauman Sadiq l In less than three months, three horrific terror attacks took place in the United Kingdom: the Westminster plowing and stabbing incident on March...
A burning issue
 Ikram Sehgal | On June 25, a day before Eid, an oil tanker carrying 40000 liters of fuel from Karachi to Lahore overturned when a tire...
KP legislators’ drive towards social welfare
Ibrahim Qazi | 6th February 2017 and 2nd March 2017 marked two significant days in the history of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa assembly when Mr. Mohammad Atif...
CPEC: a corridor of prosperity or uncertainty?
  Myrah Qadeer Khan | Quite frequently these days’ people talk of research, both in academic institutions and outside. Several research studies are undertaken and accomplished...
History shows the Sci-fi and speculative fiction of Muslims!
Muhammad Aurangzeb Ahmed | Think invisible men, time travel, flying machines and journeys to other planets are the product of the European or ‘Western’ imagination?...
Politics, not religion, is the source of Sunni-Shiite conflict
Nauman Sadiq l Lately, it has become a habit of Orientalist apologists of Western imperialism to offer reductive historical and theological explanations of Sunni-Shi’a conflict...
Pak-Afghan blame game: who reaps the benefits?
Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | Pakistan and Afghanistan relations worsened incalculably in the recent weeks. Both Islamabad and Kabul have been accusing each other. Neither...
Of thumping wins and ignominious defeats: Pakistan’s dysfunctional sports governance
 Saeed Afridi | At the outset, let me apologize to all the cricket fans out there, especially those who happen to be Pakistani cricket fans....
