Opinion & Analysis

The devastation unleashed by flash floods in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa has reached staggering proportions. At least 325 lives have been lost, over 150 remain missing and hundreds more lie injured as the...

Plastic bottles greeted me everywhere I went last week. In the wedding halls of Lahore and Islamabad, the hotel rooms in twin cities, the coffee shops and the restaurants, the...

Independence Day on 14th August passed amidst jubilation, military parades, patriotic songs and dazzling illuminations. Seventy-eight years on, we continue to mark this day with great fervour. The very word...

In every corner of the globe, a silent storm gathers behind youthful eyes. From classrooms in Dublin to refugee camps near Damascus, from the neon-lit corridors of Tokyo to the...

The Elder's group of international stateswoman and statesman have for the first time expressed their agony on the Gaza situation by stating: "Today we express our shock and outrage at...

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of thriving economies across the world. There is need for the policymakers in Pakistan to recognise the vital role of the SMEs...

The wisdom and conduct of the Chief Justice of Pakistan is under the spotlight. His decision not to fix the high-profile case pertaining to the 26th constitutional amendment before the...

Pakistan's bold call for a global plastics credit market at the UN plastic treaty negotiations in Geneva merits serious attention from the world. The proposal is modeled on carbon credits...

At a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis last week, it was revealed that over 17,000 Pakistani nationals are currently imprisoned abroad, with most of them detained...

Of the fourscore or so countries that have majority Muslim populations at this time in their evolution, Pakistan occupies a unique position. It is the only one that was created...