A most harmful loyalty
Being an interior minister in any government is not an easy task – that is, if you take it seriously. Thursday’s press conference by Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan showed how…
Being an interior minister in any government is not an easy task – that is, if you take it seriously. Thursday’s press conference by Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan showed how…
It's been nearly three years when following the APS carnage the military launched operation Zarb-e-Azb in the terrorists-infested North Waziristan and leaders of all mainstream political parties put their heads…
To understand the depth of the wounds from the Peshawar assassination of Shaheed Haroon Bilour, the Bannu attack on Akram Durrani and the horrific massacre in Mastung targeting Shaheed Sajid…
There’s no shortage of irony in the fact that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s diplomatic snub at the US-Arab-Islamic summit coincided with a decidedly rough patch in Pak-Iran relations. While President…
The newly-elected US President, Donald Trump, during his election campaign had issued a number of controversial statements about Muslims. Moreover, just after taking charge, he issued a notification for the…
“No understanding of contemporary Pakistan is possible without an historical analysis of the first decade after independence, a period of relative flux in the institutional balance of power between elected…
The latest economic survey is more of PML-N tenure's report card; and it is full of self-praise. Taking the political motives out from the equation; the document was well-rounded and…
In the nearly 200,000 years history of our evolution as modern, thinking species, one of the most significant turns came when, between 70,000 and 32,000 millennia ago, our language developed…
Two rallies and one dharna in one single day: is it a seasonal boil in national politics, or something more than that? Is it that the anti-government political forces tend…
By now Pakistan must be a strong contender for the Guinness Book of World Records as the nation with the most own goals, the latest being the killing of Afghan…