Rising Terrorism in Pakistan, a Consequence of Afghanistan’s Turmoil
In the aftermath of the Taliban's swift takeover of Afghanistan, Pakistan finds itself grappling with a surge in terrorist activities, posing significant challenges to...
Mayhem of 9th May
The mayhem of 9th of May and subsequent events left profound scars on the national psyche, and it would take many years to heal...
G-20 meeting in an Indian prison
With its typical and proven insensitivity to human life, dignity, and honor; India continued to treat the indigenous people of Kashmir as pygmies when...
Media the fourth pillar
Pakistan was amongst the few countries which has shown commendable improvement of 7 notches and achieved 150th position in 2023 compared to 157th of...
Enhancing Judicial Reforms in Pakistan and Role of Military Courts
In Pakistan's ongoing quest for judicial reform and security enhancement, the utilization of military courts has emerged as a contentious issue, sparking debates surrounding...
Stunting and political stunting
As the expression goes, grass is trampled in the war of elephants, which in our case is the people of Pakistan and the children...
Do transgenders have no feelings?
The United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR) is an agency responsible for promoting and protecting human rights globally and as...
Are Muslim religious conservatism and political Islam making a comeback?
Little did Elianu Hia know that a video he posted on Facebook in early 2021 would shape Indonesian policy and turn his life upside down.
A Christian...
Why the military courts again?
Throughout Pakistan's history, military courts have been established, dissolved, and re-established during various periods but with particular focus on security and terrorism-related concerns. The...
Hubris & egos or humility & wisdom: what should prevail?
By Dr. Arif Alvi
President of Pakistan
I have been thinking whether my interest in politics is because of nature (my genes) or nurture (experiences). In...
