By throwing out English as a medium of instruction, Pakistan’s government risks damaging its own education reforms
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Whether through painting or philanthropy, Shahid Jalal (1948-2020) found joy among fellow creatives
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Is Islamabad better served by siding with Turkey or with the Arab states Ankara is often at odds with?
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Pakistan is unlikely to recognize Israel any time soon as it would amount to a violation of our longstanding ideology
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Recent moves by Arab states to recognize Israel are motivated by profit as the U.S. distances itself from the region
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Policy blunders and diplomatic gaffes have emerged as the worst enemies of Islamabad’s relations with Gulf states
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The incumbent government would be best served by focusing on internal reform rather than moves that hurt ties with ‘friendly’ nations
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New Delhi’s economic might all but ensures it will continue to suffer little backlash from its brutal actions in India-held Kashmir
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China’s distancing from India is not quite the slam dunk Pakistan might like it to be
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Narendra Modi’s actions have prompted South Asian nations to opt for Chinese investment to India’s detriment
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Has the Supreme Court’s ruling in the Paragon Housing Society case sounded a death-knell for the controversy-laden anti-graft watchdog?
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What do Iran’s growing links with China, and distancing from India, mean for Pakistan?
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More than 50 years after her passing, mysteries abound over whether or not Jinnah died a natural death
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Looking back at the legacy of Sir Ganga Ram, whose commitment to civil works in the Punjab capital remain unmatched
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Historical writing struggles to find an audience in Pakistan due to history’s traditional use as a political tool
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A new book explores the pre-Partition lives of three Hindu and Sikh men who aided in the mainstream spread of Urdu
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A uniform syllabus, as proposed by the incumbent government, risks setting back Pakistan’s sciences
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Prime Minister Khan’s refusal to work with the opposition is no longer admired by Pakistan’s jobless common man
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Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy’s dismissal from Lahore’s FCC University is a win for irrationality
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Former diplomat Tasneem Aslam’s criticism of Nawaz Sharif reflects the mindset that prevents normalization of ties between Pakistan and India