Suspicions are mounting among India’s close friends, since it seems it has been smartly manipulating both the US and Russia. India maintains a ‘Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership’ with Russia, … Read More
As of September 26, the world owed the IMF $151.13 billion. Pakistan, being the fifth largest debtor of the IMF, owed $8.34 billion which will soon increase to $9.44 billion … Read More
China has decided to raise the retirement age to 63 years for men and 58 for women. Currently, Chinese men and women retire at 60 and 55 respectively. The new … Read More
KNOWLEDGE empowers individuals, but societal and educational power structures shape what knowledge is accessible and valued. A complex relationship exists between power and knowledge, encompassing curriculum design, assessment, and teaching. … Read More
PAKISTANS democracy is an endangered species now, long hunted by uniformed elements. But it seems that now a deal has been struck to make it an extinct species, after which … Read More
PALESTINE and Kashmir have too readily been likened to each other, and to this end, they were mentioned in the same breath last week at the UN not for the … Read More
THE federation is now at stake. The bonds of national integration for a functioning federation are under severe stress. There is anger at the denial of political rights and the … Read More
The rise of AI poses a significant risk to the job market, especially towards the marginalised communities. While AI provides a massive increase in efficiency and productivity, not everyone in … Read More
Explaining the genesis of the 1971 crisis, GW Choudhury, a federal minister in the cabinet of President Yahya Khan, in his book, The Last Days of United Pakistan, writes: “In … Read More
As we celebrate Chinas National Day today, it is a moment to reflect on the time-tested and steadfast friendship between Pakistan and China. For over seven decades, our nations have … Read More
