Several PTI Donors Believed They Were Donating To Shaukat Khanum Not To Party: Report
A donor list presented by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has triggered further speculation over...
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Why Quality Must Trump Quantity In Higher Education
The writer served as the Vice Chancellor at University of Sargodha and the Pakistan Chair at University of Oxford.
Pakistan’s Political System Is Entering A Dangerous Phase
There are reasons to believe that the establishment is disillusioned with more than just Prime Minister Imran Khan — their...
Pakistan’s Woes And The Long Divergence
Some Pakistanis lament that everybody knows the problems of Pakistan. They don’t want to read more about the problems and...
Time For Imran Khan To Get Rid Of Courtiers Lined Up To Praise Him
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government decided to punish their lawmaker Noor Alam Khan for his speech at the National Assembly....
Out-Class: A Digital Alternative To Tuition Academies
When the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, people across the world were forced to rethink the way in which they conducted their daily activities. We were told to stay at home to prevent the spread of...
From Nangarhar To The Bosphorus: War, Displacement And The Afghans
“Qaachaaq is like breaking into someone’s home,” said Sajid while pouring me tea in his dimly lit and dreadfully untidy room in what appeared to be Istanbul’s inner-city slums. He gave the analogy to describe...
Pakistan’s Woes And The Long Divergence
Some Pakistanis lament that everybody knows the problems of Pakistan. They don’t want to read more about the problems and just want the solutions. But here’s the thing: they neither acknowledge the problems nor the...
Begum Samina Alvi Presides Over LADIESFUND IFWA Wheelchair Distribution
Islamabad: Chief Guest First Lady of Pakistan Begum Samina Alvi presided over the distribution of 100 wheelchairs in Islamabad, given through Dawood Global Foundation's #LFWheels, LADIESFUND 10,000 wheelchair drive to make Pakistan and Pakistanis more...
‘There’s Too Much Patronage-Related Hierarchy In Pakistan’
Ideas and Futures is an e-journal that focuses on "re-imagining our societies beyond the pandemic". The journal, edited by Sadia Abbas and Raza Rumi, features literary essays, scholarly musings, artwork, and commentaries that cater to...
Pakistan In 2022: Hybrid Regime Will Unravel But Pakistanis Will Pay The Cost
The year 2021 ended with a brewing political crisis and economic...
‘Maybe A Suicide Attack Will Bring Me Respect’
He was a quiet child. He neither cared about personal hygiene...
Ex-FATA In Limbo: Stuck In The Crossfire Of Space And Time
Following the escalation of militancy in the former Bajaur Agency and...
Ex-FATA’s Unresolved Trauma: The Mental Toll Of The War Within
Faraz Ali* is among the hundreds of thousands in the former...
Several PTI Donors Believed They Were Donating To Shaukat Khanum Not To Party: Report
A donor list presented by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has triggered further speculation over...
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NSP: Content and Challenge
The PTI government claims to have formulated a National Security Policy after consulting key stakeholders, including hundreds of intellectuals, experts,...
مواد اور چیلنج
پاکستان تحریک انصاف کی حکومت کا دعویٰ ہے کہ اس نے سیکڑوں دانشوروں، تاجروں، اساتذہ اور طلبا اور ماہرین سمیت...
The History Man
Justice Athar Minallah, Chief Justice of the Islamabad High Court, has made history. He has ordered the Capital Development Authority...
تاریخ ساز منصف
اسلام آباد ہائی کورٹ کے چیف جسٹس اطہر من اللہ نے تاریخ رقم کردی ہے ۔ اُنھوں نے کیپٹل ڈویلپمنٹ...
Why Quality Must Trump Quantity In Higher Education
The writer served as the Vice Chancellor at University of Sargodha and the Pakistan Chair at University of Oxford.
Pakistan’s Political System Is Entering A Dangerous Phase
There are reasons to believe that the establishment is disillusioned with more than just Prime Minister Imran Khan — their...
Pakistan’s Woes And The Long Divergence
Some Pakistanis lament that everybody knows the problems of Pakistan. They don’t want to read more about the problems and...
Time For Imran Khan To Get Rid Of Courtiers Lined Up To Praise Him
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government decided to punish their lawmaker Noor Alam Khan for his speech at the National Assembly....
Out-Class: A Digital Alternative To Tuition Academies
When the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, people across the world were forced to rethink the way in which they conducted...
From Nangarhar To The Bosphorus: War, Displacement And The Afghans
“Qaachaaq is like breaking into someone’s home,” said Sajid while pouring me tea in his dimly lit and dreadfully untidy...
Pakistan’s Woes And The Long Divergence
Some Pakistanis lament that everybody knows the problems of Pakistan. They don’t want to read more about the problems and...
Begum Samina Alvi Presides Over LADIESFUND IFWA Wheelchair Distribution
Islamabad: Chief Guest First Lady of Pakistan Begum Samina Alvi presided over the distribution of 100 wheelchairs in Islamabad, given...
‘Dangerous’ If Out: Imran Khan | Shahzad Akbar Resigns | Asad Qaiser Before Imran | Shehbaz Arrest?
Pakistan In 2022: Hybrid Regime Will Unravel But Pakistanis Will Pay The Cost
The year 2021 ended with a brewing political crisis and economic meltdown that was long in the making. During 2022,...
‘Maybe A Suicide Attack Will Bring Me Respect’
He was a quiet child. He neither cared about personal hygiene nor was he interested in studies. He wanted to...
Ex-FATA In Limbo: Stuck In The Crossfire Of Space And Time
Following the escalation of militancy in the former Bajaur Agency and the initiation of military operations, Sahibzada Bahauddin, like thousands...
Ex-FATA’s Unresolved Trauma: The Mental Toll Of The War Within
Faraz Ali* is among the hundreds of thousands in the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) to have experienced the...
The Future Of GCU: A History
The past can so easily be recorded in cold blood and under the guise of objectivity and impartiality. In Khalid...
NSP: Content and Challenge
The PTI government claims to have formulated a National Security Policy after consulting key stakeholders, including hundreds of intellectuals, experts,...
The History Man
Justice Athar Minallah, Chief Justice of the Islamabad High Court, has made history. He has ordered the Capital Development Authority...
Pakistan In 2022: Hybrid Regime Will Unravel But Pakistanis Will Pay The Cost
The year 2021 ended with a brewing political crisis and economic meltdown that was long in the making. During 2022,...
Lest We Forget: How Mainstream Media Enabled Salman Taseer’s Murder
This article was first published on Naya Daur on January 4, 2020. Jazib Rehman Khan writes about the legacy of...
Know Their Names: Policemen Killed By TLP Rioters This Year
The banned Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) has been holding violent protests in Pakistan on and off since 2017, and policemen have...
APS Victims’ Parents Protest Govt Officials’ Statements About Forgiving TTP
The parents of victims of Army Public School (APS) attack held a protest demonstration against government officials including Prime Minister's...
The Forgotten Attempts To Whitewash 1971 Atrocities
During the military assault of West Pakistan’s army on the Bengali population from March 1971, millions were displaced, mostly to...
‘Dangerous’ If Out: Imran Khan | Shahzad Akbar Resigns | Asad Qaiser Before Imran | Shehbaz Arrest?
Punjab Govt Stops Release Of True Crime Thriller Based On Javed Iqbal
The government of Punjab has stopped a new film...
We Need To Talk About How Drug Abuse Impacts Families
The stigma and shame associated with substance use often...
Resurrecting The Pakistani Music Industry: A Ten Year Vision | 2022-2032
Hai Jazba Junoon to himmat na haar Justajoo jo...
Bride Calls Off Wedding After Groom Slaps Her For Dancing With Cousin
A bride in Tamil Nadu, India ditched her husband...
Afghan Taliban And The Durand Line Saga
Just the day before Pakistan was to organise the foreign minister's conference of the Organisation of Islamic Countries (OIC) for...
Food Insecurity: How Can Vulnerable Populations Be Provided Nutritious Foods?
With the Covid crisis around the world, Policy and Programme leaders from industry and the government have been urged to...
Taliban 2.0 Is No Different: The Sooner We Understand This, The Better
Novelist Khalid Hosseini beautifully described the first regime of the Taliban in the second part of his book 'A Thousand...
The Marginalisation Of Dissent In Pakistan
“The loyalty of academic gang members to each other and to the code of the gang is easily as fierce...
Religious Scholars Must Come Forward To Stop Taliban Influence On The Pakistani Society
In Pakistan, women have historically been subjected to varied forms of discrimination, exploitation, denial of rights, and self-expression. The recent...
Administration’s Inaction And Cluelessness Led To The Murree Tragedy
Our national heart bleeds over the Murree tragedy. Death put its icy hands on the lovers of snow-fall -- men,...
Afghan Taliban And The Durand Line Saga
Just the day before Pakistan was to organise the foreign minister's conference of the Organisation of Islamic Countries (OIC) for...
Food Insecurity: How Can Vulnerable Populations Be Provided Nutritious Foods?
With the Covid crisis around the world, Policy and Programme leaders from industry and the government have been urged to...
Taliban 2.0 Is No Different: The Sooner We Understand This, The Better
Novelist Khalid Hosseini beautifully described the first regime of the Taliban in the second part of his book 'A Thousand...
The Marginalisation Of Dissent In Pakistan
“The loyalty of academic gang members to each other and to the code of the gang is easily as fierce...
Punjab Govt Stops Release Of True Crime Thriller Based On Javed Iqbal
The government of Punjab has stopped a new film by Abu Aleeha dead in its tracks, despite prior clearance from...
We Need To Talk About How Drug Abuse Impacts Families
The stigma and shame associated with substance use often means families and caregivers suffer in silence. To find out that...
Resurrecting The Pakistani Music Industry: A Ten Year Vision | 2022-2032
Hai Jazba Junoon to himmat na haar Justajoo jo kurey woh chuey aasman. Pakistan Hai Hamara -Salman Ahmed Background and...
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Punjab Govt Stops Release Of True Crime Thriller Based On Javed Iqbal
The government of Punjab has stopped a new...
Why Quality Must Trump Quantity In Higher Education
The writer served as the Vice Chancellor at...
