Traitors at large?

Where treason leads to terrorism   PTM parliamentarians Mohsin Dawar and Ali Wazir, who had been incarcerated for over four months on terrorism charges, were...

The speech and beyond

Fifth-generational methods may be needed An expectant nation waited for days before PM Imran Khan’s maiden speech at the UN General Assembly. A young...

E-commerce in Pakistan

How to take the country into the modern world By: Amjad Ali With the advancement of technology and the availability of the fastest internet connections...

Myth of police reforms

Policing should focus on the investigation The police reform agenda is often marred by self interest and sustaining control over police operational command structure....

Display of unrestrained aggression

The USA could do more   In early August this year, the Indian government announced that it would make major changes to the legal status...

Trees plantation and environmental jurisprudence

The bureaucracy needs to pull up its socks   By Sheraz Zaka   Recently the Lahore High court gave a landmark judgement authored by Mr Justice Jawad...

Hypocrisy at its best

It was a member of Modi’s party, the RSS, who assassinated Gandhi   In an article published in The New York Times on October, on...

Blue whales on Noah’s Ark?

On reason and religion Are reason and religion two non-overlapping domains? Many Muslims would argue that that’s not the case. The Quran repeatedly invites...

Remembering the Cheemas and Fawads

And why bureaucrats must run with the hare and hunt with the hound  Time changes everything. But, when you are a bureaucrat in a...

No profession for professionals

Forward thinking required. Immediately! By: Amna Khan What do you want to be when you grow up? ‘An astronaut’ a naive child in every American...

Learning from Finland – I

School education and economy   At the time of the fall of the USSR, Finland was struggling with its deep economic growth issues, but in...

Kashmir shows Indian gaps

India should learn from the Kashmir experience   India’s view is that abrogation of Kashmir’s special status and Kashmiris’ hereditary proprietary rights is an internal...

Changing faces of democracy in Jammu and Kashmir

The search for Kashmiriyat goes om still   By Dr Rajkumar Singh   This refusal to integrate Kashmir within the framework of Indian democracy has proved...

Maulana’s quixotic march

Islam in danger again?     The Islamic version of Don Quixote with hordes of his Sancho Panzas in tow is all set to descend upon...

Should war crimes not be investigated?

Does the PM know what is going on?   The Prime Minister’s speech at the United Nations General Assembly was good as speeches by our...

Selling the elixir of hate and hypocrisy

Candid Corner   With few in tow, the bandwagon rolls on   Ordinary hypocrites pretend to be doves. Political and literary hypocrites pretend to be eagles. But,...

Recapitulating Imran Khan’s vision

A fearless speech   All eyes were on the Imran khan for his maiden speech on the forum of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)...