PSL Final: Lahore or Dubai? A Decision hanging on regional dynamics?
LAHORE / ISLAMABAD: Fate of PSL Final - in Lahore or Dubai - will be decided by the Punjab Apex Committee in Lahore today....
Are Indians and Pakistanis on the same page when they talk of draining the swamp of terrorism
M.K. Bhadrakumar| Regional security in South Asia is taking a dramatic turn. Within the space of 48 hours, a new phase is commencing in ‘counter-terrorist’...
RAW & NDS outsource terrorism: set prices to kill Pakistanis?
Mirwais Khan| Discussions with several sources in local police and intelligence in and around Chamman, in Pakistani province of Baluchistan reveal that Indian and Afghan...
Foreign intelligence agencies setting menu prices for killing Pakistanis!
Mirwais Khan| After last week's heart breaking scenes of people lying dead and their body parts strewn all over the ground where they were working...
US encourages Pakistan Afghanistan talks and reconciliation with Taliban looks on the cards
M.K. Bhadrakumar| The United States, China, Afghanistan and Pakistan may be finding themselves on the same page all over again, sooner than one would have...
Indian fears: Is Russia joining Pakistan China in CPEC?
Andrew Korybko | There’s been a lot of confusion about Russia’s role in CPEC over the past week. Pakistani reports circulated over the weekend saying that...
Pakistan and Afghanistan have no choice but to fight against terrorists together
Imtiaz Gul | Can both Pakistan and Afghanistan step back from their positions and find a middle ground on which to get back to formal...
India’s design for Pakistani cricket is a failure of Pakistani foreign policy!
Abdul Rahim| Deepening of ties of Iran and the GCC with India is due to many reasons but not least the grievance of the Arab-league on...
While Indians & Bangladeshis replace Pakistani workers in Gulf countries government of Pakistan sleeps!
By Naveed Ahmad| DOHA: Pakistan is finally receiving blowback from slowing growth in the Gulf economies. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) last week announced...
Will ‘Raadul-Fasaad’ complete the unfinished agenda of Raheel Sharif in Punjab?
Ikram Sehgal| Unfinished agendas are finally being addressed. Chairing a high-level security meeting in Lahore on Wednesday attended by all the Corps Commanders in the...
Charsadda Court Attack: Whose “failure” & whose “success”?
Khalid Aziz | One wonders as to how Pakistani elected and selected leaders could claim “success” in an incident, which took seven innocent lives as...
Can ISIS be stopped from expanding into Asia?
Naveed Ahmed | Quietly but surely, the Islamic State group (IS, formerly known as ISIS) is benefitting from the failures of al-Qaeda and the Taliban. Roughly...