Opinion

Punjab’s premier Anti-Corruption Agency makes inroads in fight against ‘land mafia’

By throwing out English as a medium of instruction, Pakistan’s government risks damaging its own education reforms

Is Islamabad better served by siding with Turkey or with the Arab states Ankara is often at odds with?

Solar and hybrid power projects are key to fulfilling the energy demands of small villages in Punjab province

Pakistan is unlikely to recognize Israel any time soon as it would amount to a violation of our longstanding ideology

Recent moves by Arab states to recognize Israel are motivated by profit as the U.S. distances itself from the region

Policy blunders and diplomatic gaffes have emerged as the worst enemies of Islamabad’s relations with Gulf states

The incumbent government would be best served by focusing on internal reform rather than moves that hurt ties with ‘friendly’ nations

New Delhi’s economic might all but ensures it will continue to suffer little backlash from its brutal actions in India-held Kashmir

China’s distancing from India is not quite the slam dunk Pakistan might like it to be

Narendra Modi’s actions have prompted South Asian nations to opt for Chinese investment to India’s detriment

Has the Supreme Court’s ruling in the Paragon Housing Society case sounded a death-knell for the controversy-laden anti-graft watchdog?

What do Iran’s growing links with China, and distancing from India, mean for Pakistan?

More than 50 years after her passing, mysteries abound over whether or not Jinnah died a natural death

A uniform syllabus, as proposed by the incumbent government, risks setting back Pakistan’s sciences

Prime Minister Khan’s refusal to work with the opposition is no longer admired by Pakistan’s jobless common man

Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy’s dismissal from Lahore’s FCC University is a win for irrationality

Communicating political and government initiatives to the public now requires a robust digital media strategy

Former diplomat Tasneem Aslam’s criticism of Nawaz Sharif reflects the mindset that prevents normalization of ties between Pakistan and India

The peace deal negotiated between the Taliban and the U.S. all but ensures a return to power for the insurgents