Bhutto’s legacy
The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has long been a proponent of progressive politics, aiming to propel the country forward. On the 27th of December, the nation commemorates the death anniversary…
Widening Indo-Pak economic divide
This is the final part of a two-part series of articles, highlighting the differences between India and Pakistan’s state of the economy. Cricket, a great if not the only unifier…
Beyond remittances
The dynamics of the Pakistani diaspora have witnessed an impressive evolution over the years. Many of them have ascended to affluent and influential positions in their host countries, not just…
From vision to reality
Pakistan has marked the 10-year milestone of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). This game-changing initiative has paved the way for extensive infrastructural development, economic growth, and strengthened bilateral ties between…
Water: fault lines of the future
The climate crisis unfolding in South Asia presents not only environmental and socio-economic challenges but also significant geopolitical implications for the region.As a region with diverse nations, complex interdependencies, and…
Pakistan: a victim of hybrid warfare
The concept of hybrid warfare encompasses use of all means available to a state to subdue its adversary and achieve strategic goals without the ostensible use of available kinetic force.…
Troubled Pakistan’s weighty messages
In the last one week, while Pakistan has been steeped in political chaos and confronted with a continuing economic crisis, with an eye on regional connectivity, trade, security and diplomacy,…
New age diplomacy
Diplomacy is an essential aspect for coexistence amongst countries. Even after wars, countries move towards pacts and mutual treaties. Constant tussles and egos lead to isolation. During World War II,…
Bulldozed in the capital
OVER 50 activists and working-class community members, including senior citizens and students, were arrested in Islamabad’s D-13 sector recently for protesting against the forced eviction of working-class people from their…
Fifty years of the constitution
The constitution of a country represents the hopes and aspirations of the nation and serves as a social contract between citizens and the state. Authored in the spirit of history,…
