Tag: rhetoric
Supreme Court dropped charges of contempt against Hashmi at behest of...
News Analysis | The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) decided to drop the contempt charges against the beleaguered Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Nehal Hashmi...
Diplomatic harassment in India and anti-Muslim rhetoric may prove to be...
News Analysis | Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr. Muhammad Faisal indicated in a press briefing on Thursday that Pakistan has called back to envoy from India...
President Azad Jammu and Kashmir seeks international attention for the region
News Analysis | President Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Sardar Masood said, “India-held Kashmir is on fire but the world community is not sending any...
Why it’s so hard to make sense of Trump’s foreign policy
Scott Lucas | Under Donald Trump, trying to predict, dissect and understand the US’s attitude to the world has become almost impossible – not that plenty...
Are PML-N actions threatening democracy in Pakistan?
News Analysis | Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi took his party PML-N’s tirade against the judiciary to the Parliament on Monday when he openly criticized...
Pakistan’s Defense Minister hits back at India
News Analysis | On February 14, 2018, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khurram Dastgir while making a policy statement in the Senate on defense policy said, “India...
Imran Khan lashes out at FBR for failing to make necessary...
News Analysis | Pakistan Tereek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan, while addressing textile-sector industrialists on Thursday said that “I am the only Pakistani who collects Rs....
Pakistan complicates US’ Afghan mission
M K Bhadrakumar | The horrific terrorist attacks in Kabul during the last fortnight provoked some exceptionally strong remarks from US President Donald Trump. At...
US condemns ‘FreeKarachi’ campaign against Pakistan
News Analysis | A group of Muhajirs in the US have launched a ‘FreeKarachi’ campaign against the alleged atrocities committed against their ethnicity by the...
BJP leader announces Indian Muslims have no choice but to join...
News Analysis | A BJP legislator from Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh has landed himself in hot water after stating that once India becomes a...
Trump’s outrageous rhetoric may have scared N. Korea to talks
AFP | US President Donald Trump's notoriously threatening rhetoric towards nuclear-armed North Korea -- which has drawn comparisons with Richard Nixon's "madman theory" of diplomacy...
Why nuclear arsenal advancement is essential for Pakistan
Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | The strategic significance of the nuclear weapons is undeniable. These weapons make major or total wars less likely between the belligerent...
US threatens countries who vote against it on Jerusalem decision
AFP | The UN General Assembly will hold an emergency session Thursday to vote on a draft resolution rejecting President Donald Trump's decision to recognize...
Will Bilawal’s rhetoric on farmers’ plight in South Punjab give political...
News Analysis | Addressing a massive gathering at Qila Kohna Qasim Bagh Stadium in Multan, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari reprimanded the...
ANP chief seeks to create ‘Pakhtun’ province
News Analysis | The chief of the Awami National Party (ANP) vowed to assimilate all Pashtun majority areas into a single unit, making it a...
Does the growth in FDI depict the true picture of Pakistan’s...
News Analysis | In contradiction to the current debate bashing Pakistan economy for its poor performance, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) released its report on Wednesday....
Why introverts make the best public speakers
Matt Pocock | ‘The majority of my students had never heard a politician speak like Barack Obama; with clarity, dignity, focus, passion, humanity, and authenticity. A...
The road to ‘Strong & progressive India’ passes through Beijing, not...
M K Bhadrakumar | If anyone ever told the nation that India should be prepared to fight a “two-front war” with China, he must have...
Good old days: When USA ‘dined’ & ‘wined’ with Haqqani’s &...
News Analysis | Pakistan refuses to take the blame for the Haqqani Network and other alleged militant outfits, reminding the United States that these 'terrorists'...
Kim Jong-Un’s slogan of freedom doesn’t make him lunatic
Waqas Shabbir | In absolute terms, North Korean aggression is not a right way to go about things, but in relative terms, any sovereign country...
Pakistan’s Foreign Policy: A tale of fear and resistance to change...
Maria Bastos | This Summer turned out to be a rather prolific period for Pakistan's foreign policy. However, there was no discernible change. Think of...
PML-N’s protests on Nawaz disqualification: Any legal merit?
GVS Legal Analysis | Muhammad Azam Nawaz Sharif’s disqualification, by Supreme Court of Pakistan, from the office of Prime Minister has led to a barrage...