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...
Sudan tests the limits of Middle Eastern de-escalation
With Saudi-hosted talks to end Sudan fighting producing minimal results and Arab states supporting rival forces, de-escalation in the Middle East faces a major test.
So does...
Resign and go home, says Maryam
During her fiery address to the PDM supporters in front of the entrance to the Supreme Court, Maryam issued a threat and a choice...
Had 14th May been a normal day…
If today, the 14th of May 2023, had been a normal day and we lived in a civilized society, the Election Commission would have...
Can our dying Economy take violent shocks?
As per a recent report by the BBC, a violent confrontation between law enforcement officials and demonstrators resulted in the loss of 25 lives...
I want elections, not agitation
I neither desire nor support violence, but I do desire elections. These few words were sufficient to calm the nation's anxiety, wrath, and desperation....
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...
Mission Accomplished, legally……
I am certain that Imran Khan's arrest by the rangers, an army offshoot commanded by army officers and staffed by army Jawans is a...
Resilience of Informal Economy
According to the World Bank's latest estimates Pakistan GDP (Gross Domestic Products), Purchase Power Parity (PPP) level was $1.512 trillion USD in 2022 compared...
Breaking vicious economic nosedives
The economy of Pakistan has, for the entirety of its existence, followed a pattern of both growth and decline with very few deviations from...















