Op-ed: Middle East futures: Decade(s) of defiance and dissent
If the 2010s were a decade of defiance and dissent, the 2020s promise to make mass anti-government protests a fixture of the greater Middle...
Pakistan Post incurs huge economic loss
Pakistan Post has incurred a huge economic loss due to the suspension of its operations in the wake of Covid19. The operations have been...
Op-ed: Definition of Grace – Letter to Successor Presidents
One of the most crucial aspects of a functioning democracy is the peaceful transfer of power from one administration to the next. More importantly,...
Op-ed: If you think Pakistani Anchors are abrasive, look East
My smartphone, whose workings I am still trying to come to grips with buzzed late Friday afternoon. The number displayed was unfamiliar and from...
Balochistan approves its first digital policy
The aim of the 2020-2021 Balochistan digital policy is to provide e-governance, public access to digital services, and provision of cheap, standard, and high-speed...
Malaysia is not happy with EU’s palm oil restrictions, files complaint with WTO
Malaysia has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization over European Union rules affecting the consumption of palm oil-based biofuels, according to a...
China set to defeat US as worlds best economy
The world’s second-largest economy China’s GDP is projected to expand 8.2 percent this year, continuing to outpace global peers including the United States, according...
Biden ready for first day in office, amid high security alert
Joe Biden's top aide said Saturday the incoming president would sign about a dozen executive orders on his first day in office, as police...
Erdogan seeks to turn ‘new page’ with EU, as Turkey prepares for Biden
Facing a potentially hostile US administration, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is trying to break his isolation by mending EU relations, torn by what...
Capitol Hill riots: A lesson for all not just America
The riots in Capitol Hill earlier this week provide numerous valuable lessons for both mature and emerging democracies around the world. The US perceives...
India, Pakistan lambast PM Modi over Arnab Goswami, Balakot strike leaks
Social media users in India and Pakistan react to the controversial Whatsapp chat leaks of Indian firebrand anchor Arnab Goswami suggesting he was in...
Egypt’s search for a fig leaf: It’s not the Handball World Championship
Egyptian general-turned-president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi sees the 2021 men’s handball world championship in Cairo and Alexandria as an opportunity to put his best foot...