China and India Rising Economic Giants Poised to Challenge West’s dominance
The most stunning challenges to both the USA under Trump and to Europe, under the threat of a third world war, are two Asian...
Maryam’s winning streaks
Maryam's story of a level playing field and an equally balanced panel of justice for her family and her party is achieving milestone after...
A Bridge that Endangered South Asia
While we in Pakistan are hurling blames and threats at each other, India has quietly tightened its grip on Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and...
Cracking Illicit Dollar Trade: A Solution or a Temporary Fix?
High inflation in Pakistan is significantly impacting both the economy and its citizens. This persistent inflation is eroding people's purchasing power, making it increasingly...
Perception of US versus China
During my tenure as Press Secretary to the President, I met with the newly appointed head of public affairs at the US Embassy who...
Iran and the Fall of Old Military Might
The modern battlefield is no longer defined by tanks rolling across deserts or fighter jets dominating the skies. Instead, it is shaped by invisible...
Tariq Mahmood Malik
"You have disappointed me today, Saleem," said Saleem's father, turning his face away from Saleem.
It was Saleem who showed me true kindness. He is...
Asia’s Rise in R&D: Shifting Global Power Dynamics and Economic Prosperity
Research and Development (R&D) and the publication of research papers serve as the lifeblood of a nation's prosperity. By fostering innovation, they drive economic...
IMF agrees for tranche of $ 700 million
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff level team, led by Nathan Porter, approved an additional disbursement of approximately US$700 million to Pakistan subject to...
A Decision That Cost $2.56 Billion
I vividly recall that the decision to use imported coal in Sahiwal power plant was made as part of the agreements under CPEC.
The project...
