Friday, March 14, 2025

Disappointment in Expectations

Having raised the hopes of the country by apprehending a large number of target killers and subsequently going after those in the bureaucracy whose...

Charting the Future

Under treatment presently in a UK hospital, PTI’s Chief Counsel, Abdul Hafeez Pirzada tried his best to prove before the Judicial Commission (JC) that...

Evolving World Economic Order

China has effectively checkmated American “Pivot to Asia” rhetoric by mobilizing the support of 57 countries for its economic venture, Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank...

Extended Continental Shelf

Pakistan’s crowning glory this year (no, it’s not international cricket coming back to the country after a prolonged hiatus) is a little acknowledged achievement:...

Special Emphasis on Terrorism (June-2015)

Terrorist Activities in Pakistan Suicide AttacksAt least three persons, including two Police officials, were killed on April 30 when former Interior Minister Aftab Sherpao’s convoy...

Exorcising the Budget

The yearly Global Competitiveness Report (GCR) compiled by the World Economic Forum (WEF) has ranked Pakistan 129th out of 144 countries in 2014-15, this...

Budgetary Woes

Brimming with excitement bordering on the histrionics that one normally associates with political rallies, trusted Mian Nawaz Sharif kinsman, Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar,...

Targetting those Funding Terrorism

Chaired by Chief Minister (CM) Sindh Qaim Ali Shah, the Apex Committee was recently told by the DG Rangers Maj Gen Bilal Akbar, that...

Protecting our Freedom

With India’s Foreign Minister Ms. Sushma Swaraj declaring the Corridor “unacceptable”, Mian Nawaz Sharif finally decided enough was enough, he did not mince words...

Achieving National Security through Democratic Dispensation

“Without governance and development in democracy, National Security will face more daunting problems and herculean challenges.”Dr. Ahmed Adam Okene. Talk at College of Arts...