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A person drops a ballot paper in a ballot box. — AFP/FileIn a democracy, elections hold significant importance and are seen as a tool to bring...
The Election Commission of Pakistan has filed a review petition against the SC order of April 4 fixing May 14 as the date for election in Punjab as...
Intellectuals in a society possess a deep insight into the causes behind the challenges faced by a nation and have a clear vision about the course...
The Election Commission of Pakistan , while postponing the elections in Punjab, maintains that it has taken the decision in view of the current...
Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Quiad-e-Azam, not only won a separate homeland for the Muslims of the Subcontinent but also identified the issues that...
The floods caused by climate change-induced rains in the country have submerged nearly one-third of Pakistan, affected the lives of more than 33...
It is widely believed in Pakistan’s political circles that PTI Chairperson Imran Khan’s ascent to power was orchestrated by the country’s...
The destruction caused by the 2022 rains and floods in Pakistan is far beyond the scale of devastation that happened in the 2010 floods caused due...
Indian authorities have recently permitted temporary residents in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir to register as voters. This is yet...
Father of the nation Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah not only won a separate homeland for Muslims living in the Subcontinent but also identified...
It is rather obvious that the country is experiencing the worst ever economic and political crisis owing to the shenanigans of all our rulers,...
There are no two opinions about the fact that the country at the moment is in a serious economic crisis. It is also an undeniable reality that an...
The Election Commission of Pakistan has dismissed the references against 20 dissident PTI MNAs filed by the PTI. The ECP has held that Article 63-A...
Imran Khan lacks the credentials of a visionary leader who has an unswerving commitment to prioritize national interests. But he surely is a master...
Politics in Pakistan, regrettably, continues to be characterized by devious and dirty antics by political parties and their leaders. The...
All the written constitutions of the world recognize the sovereignty of the people and with a view to run the state affairs in a smooth manner...
When Prime Minister Imran Khan waved a piece of paper in a public rally held on March 27, claiming that it was a threat letter from a foreign power...
For quite some time, the demand for the creation of more provinces keeps resonating in the country. There are demands for the creation of a new...
Political analysts and world watchers viewed the burgeoning rivalry between the US and China as the possible beginning of yet another cold war era....
Noam Chomsky, the world-renowned scholar, author and activist, in a video message to a webinar organised by a Washington-based advocacy organisation...
Indian security forces have been using ruthless force to suppress the freedom struggle of the people of Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir for...
The writer is a freelance contributor.A few weeks back, Federal Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhry admitted that delaying fresh elections for...
The occupation of Kashmir by the Indian security forces will complete 74 years on October 27, a day which is observed as Black Day by the people of...
One troubling aspect of our society is the presence of a host of mafias which have cropped up as a result of wrong and unimaginative policies of...
Any development or change that occurs in global economic variables has a direct effect on almost all countries, mostly due to their connectivity and...
The virtual address to the UN General Assembly by Prime Minister Imran Khan undeniably shook the conscience of the international community. Besides...
After having failed to dislodge the government in the first round of agitation and lying low for more than four months, the PDM minus the PPP...
Sitting governments all over the world have the disadvantage of incumbency. Opposition, media and critics feel it convenient to have a dig at the...
It is hard to take issue with the prime minister’s emphasis on electoral reforms which he has been insisting upon for some time. He also...
In the backdrop of the continuing US pull-out from Afghanistan, the stalled talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government and the Taliban...
While American troops have already begun leaving Afghanistan, as announced by US President Biden, the dialogue between the Taliban and the Afghan...
The announcement by the government – that during the nine months of the current fiscal year GDP growth has touched the 3.94 percent mark and is...
Machiavelli, regarded as the father of nationalism, is usually perceived as a proponent of politics divorced from conventional morality and in...
Pakistan has rejoined the $6 billion IMF programme that commenced in July 2019 and was put on hold in April 2020 because of Covid 19. However, the...
The hostilities along the LOC and working boundary ended on the midnight of February 24-25 as a result of talks between the DGMOs of India and...
The PDM, an alliance of ten political parties, ostensibly is striving for a regime change – advancing the reason that the PTI government is a...
In the backdrop of persistent efforts by India to isolate Pakistan in the region and beyond, the two-day visit to Sri Lanka by Prime Minister Imran...
It is almost uncontestable to say that we are a society afflicted with all-permeating corruption, which has been the bane of our socio-economic...
History is replete with examples where oppression, persecution and injustice have led to the downfall and destruction of nations and civilizations,...
Since the launch of the freedom struggle in 1989, the people of Indian-occupied Kashmir have been subjected to ruthless oppression by the Indian...
In its plenary session in October 2019, the FATF – while noting that Pakistan had made progress on 21 action plans out of 27 given by the agency...
The writer is a freelance contributor.Reportedly the Indian government in a written demarche to the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi, while...
The year 2020 will be long remembered as the most devastating in terms of human lives lost due the onset of the coronavirus and its debilitating...
Media in the modern era has emerged as the most powerful tool in influencing public opinion, changing attitudes as well as becoming a potent avenue...
Notwithstanding the fact that as per UN resolutions the question of accession of Kashmir to either Pakistan or India is required to be resolved...
In the face of continuous arms build-up by India and attaining nuclear capability, Pakistan had no choice but to develop the capability for an...
Permanent representative of Pakistan to UN Munir Akram, while participating in a debate in the General Assembly on adding new permanent members to...
The people of the US have spoken. The defeat of Donald Trump undoubtedly is reaffirmation of the fact that Americans were wary of his unorthodox...
According to the Indian Independence Act, the rulers of princely states were given the choice to freely accede to either India or Pakistan, or to...
