The speakers at a water conference stressed that a comprehensive consensus oriented National Water Policy was the need of the hour to pursue an effective water strategy considering climate change…
A number of articles in the past week have created some undue anxiety about the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Let us put it in plain English at the outset: CPEC is…
Fata occupies a unique position in the history of Pakistan as a no-man’s land and the least understood part of the country and generally forgotten in all things. No government…
In 1963, President Kennedy highlighted the threats posed by the possession and the very existence of nuclear weapons and called for a global effort to seek peace rather than the…
There is an extremely urgent need to address the energy crisis in Pakistan. For this reason, the government of Pakistan submitted a membership application earlier this year to the Nuclear…
When will we, as a nation and a state, stop being the world’s favourite whipping boy and rediscover our dignity and self-respect? Of course, the people are simply being plummeted…
The government of Nawaz Sharif, now in its third year, has come under heavy flak for failing to appoint a foreign minister. The absence of a full-fledged minister has allegedly…
I had never met or even heard of Zarmena Wazir. The unrelentingly alert print and electronic media were also unaware that this young woman from the remote and impoverished tribal…
Do we recognise the full dangers of the geopolitical reality we are getting caught up in, sandwiched to the east and west between two hostile neighbours, India and Afghanistan? The…
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s excessive obsession with Kashmir and a strong anti-Muslim streak in his personal chemistry have been obvious for quite some time. As the BJP’s prime ministerial…
