How not to fight militancy
Three days after the attack, on Friday, the ideological brothers of those who perpetrated the Quetta attack were marching on the streets of Islamabad and the government was not stopping them.
A show so splendid but all thine efforts are in vain
They are down but not out-
Our policymakers will have to rethink and chalk out the entire security paradigm. Unless this happens, the tap will...
“Our leaders have failed us” – An interview with Lt. Gen (R) Amjad Shoaib...
Politicians are not interested in implementing NAP
Lt Gen (R) Amjad Shoaib, along with his experience in the ’65 and ’71 wars, has participated in...
Reaction: The order of our day
Terror strikes back…
Madrassah Reforms, persecution of elements spreading sectarian violence, de-rooting extremism from Punjab, ban on formation of armed militias in the country and...
The hoax called the NAP
… at least till we actually implement it
A week ago, Pakistan’s interior Minister, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan met with the leaders of banned Ahle...
Will block all roads but will keep u-turns open, says Imran
Remaining firm on his prior announcements of blocking the roads of the federal capital, chairman Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf Imran Khan said on Saturday that he...
Islamabad gets ready for another extremely expensive wedding ceremony
Festivities have started in the federal capital for an upcoming wedding in Islamabad. This is to be the groom Imran Khan’s third marriage, the...
Synchronise to neutralise
Intelligence agencies need to coordinate
Intelligence Bureau Pakistan has been coordinating with police in KP and Karachi but has been unable to do the same...
What will it take?
Terrorism is destroying the country. How can it be brought to an end once and for all?
In light of the recent attack, four militants...
Meet MSP (Microsoft Student Partner) Hero: Sarah Ahmed
The girls are showing the way
Sarah Ahmad was also featured in ‘Girls Who Code’ video on Microsoft Channel 9 as a part of women...
The baoli behind golden domes
Another forgotten sub-continental thing from the past
A very narrow but not dark doorway would lead you inside the baoli. History mentions that this baoli...
INTERVIEW: Akram Zaki – ‘We keep forgetting our own narrative’
Coexistence is our only option
India has a bluff and bluster policy. Already India is engaged in 4th, 5th degree warfare with Pakistan. They have...
Economics of loans
There’s only one way out
He was of the opinion that the government should encourage local investors in the market to increase investment, which in...
A gift that keeps on giving
IMF continues to lend us more even though we can’t pay back
According to the IMF report, CPEC related imports could reach 11 percent of...
Chaiwalla image was photoshopped, alleges Imran Khan
Speaking to reporters at a press conference at his residence in Bani Gala, PTI Chairman Imran Khan said that the image of Arshad Khan...
Pakistan: A state failing to fail
The Devil’s concerns
Well every time the World Bank, the IMF, and the World at large are on verge of declaring Pakistan as a failed...
Democracy in Pakistan remains an illusion
A great deal of soul-searching is required
The government is always looking to launch high-profile projects which they can show to their opponents when the...
