Terrorism and national security
The first ever meeting of the newly established Cabinet Committee on National Security was held on Tuesday and it could do no better than assign top priority to peace talks…
The first ever meeting of the newly established Cabinet Committee on National Security was held on Tuesday and it could do no better than assign top priority to peace talks…
The murder of Prof Shabbir Shah is like one of those casualties in an epidemic that offers a measure of the calamity and the scale of devastation caused by it.…
The condition of inertia can have many downfalls. It slows down circulation, leads to a variety of health problems – and quite obviously holds back progress. Things become even more…
Last week the Indus Resource Centre (IRC) and the Sindh Education Foundation held a joint consultative roundtable — the second such event in a series — to study the impact…
Economic development strategies in the last 50 years have been relatively successful in alleviating poverty and raising the living standards in developing countries. The Millennium Development Goal of poverty reduction…
The chief of army staff (COAS) made brief stopovers at Wana, Miramshan in south and north Waziristan soon after taking charge – a clear message to all that he attaches…
The hallmark of Pakistan's democratic governments has been their desire to rule (not govern) Pakistan in an imperial style, which eventually leads to their exit. Ever since PML-N has assumed…
With Tassaduq Hussain Jillani’s elevation to chief justice of Pakistan, the country has completed a third transition this year. A historic political transition saw power transferred from one elected government…
We all grumble about robberies that take place in our lives and wonder why the government is unable to take effective measures to stop them. That is a legitimate complaint…
When you imagine the Pakistan that exists across the flaming headlines and the frothy talk shows on our news channels, the picture that emerges in your mind is likely to…