Abusing children again
The capture of the perpetrator is not enough
In Pakistan, the episode of child abuse during last year’s Zainab Case was too painful and...
Access to the internet
There are many barriers to proper connectivity in Pakistan
By Amna Khan
Access to resources in Pakistan depends heavily upon your region of birth within...
Different paths to overthrowing democracy
At Penpoint
Democracy may be under threat in its oldest bastions
It is perhaps a coincidence that US President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister...
Policy options for Pakistan
There must be military and economic measures taken
By Muhammad Sohail Ahmed
When the Indian fascist leadership, as rightly pointed out by our leadership, made...
An outsider’s view of China’s progress
70 years and the story is not over
People’s Republic of China (PRC) has traversed a path akin to a roller coaster ride....
The conflicts of Kashmir and Hong Kong: reminders of British imperialism
Both Kahmir and Hong Kong had special status
Presently, the world is witnessing two major conflicts in Asia; of Kashmir and of Hong Kong....
Global warming – a layman’s viewpoint
By: Younus Sandeela
What about the heat itself?
I am not a scientist and therefore, prefer to accept scientific theories as they are presented. I...
Resetting national priorities and agenda
Where did we go wrong?
At the time of Partition in August 1947, the Subcontinent was divided into two separate countries, India and Pakistan....
Troubles brewing for migrants across Bharat
As the Union government in New Delhi has virtually decided for the screening of all illegal migrants taking shelter in Bharat (officially known as...
Emergence of Hindustan and Yahudistan
With Modi’s second term in Office he is now looking at creating a fascist Hindu Empire while Benjamin Netanyahu is struggling for power in...
Opposition reaction very disappointing
Ruling parties and those sitting in the opposition are considered two sides of the same coin in the democratic dispensations and their basic role...
Imran Khan at the UNGA
A job well done
Imran Khan is back home after his week-long trip to the United States. Upon his return he thanked the nation...
The power of cogs and pawns
And how they shape and reshape our world
Nothing, I repeat, nothing is what it seems to be. Behind every facade of power lies...
The wrong road taken
An unnecessarily overzealous NAB doing irreparable damage to the economy
By: Khaled Ahmed
Fake News One: After hearing that Amazon, which is valued at nearly...
Wake up and smell the coffee!
The Law Minister who causes problems
Democracy and free media are inextricably intertwined. Without the former, the latter cannot flourish and vice versa. An...
Pakistan’s skepticism on India’s NFU policy validated
India’s timing could not have been worse
By Haris Bilal Malik
The South Asian region is widely regarded as vulnerable to the threat of nuclear...
Climate change: a way forward
Causes and outcomes in Pakistan
By Hafiz Muhammad Azeem
Climate change is the change in global or regional climate patterns, in particular, a change apparent...