Tag: Editorial

Today’s headlines are depressing. “Pakistan remains on FATF hook”… “Outlawed TLP announces march on Islamabad”... “PDM launches nationwide protest”… “Khurshid ...

Imran Khan didn’t have a snowball’s chance in hell of winning the last election without critical Miltablishment support. Indeed, he ...

The transfer of Lt-General Faiz Hameed from the post of DGISI to that of Corps Commander Peshawar is very significant. ...

Should the Miltablishment that effectively rules Pakistan be worried about the state of the country, about the viability of the ...

Every day there is a picture in the media of Imran Khan cutting a ribbon or raising a curtain to ...

The Afghan Taliban talked and fought. They won. The Americans talked and ran. They lost. The end was foretold in ...

Is there a rift between Nawaz Sharif and Shahbaz Sharif that is bound to splinter the PMLN, as Sheikh Rashid ...

The Election Commission of Azad Jammu Kashmir has declared the Pakistan Tehreek i Insaf, with 25 out of 45 seats, ...

Maryam Nawaz Sharif has just wrapped up a cracking tour of electioneering in Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) where she was ...

More than any other country in our region, Pakistan is deeply worried about the Taliban’s swift advances in Afghanistan after ...

Prime Minister Imran Khan has appointed Shahzain Bugti of the Jamhoori Watan Party, an ally of the PTI government, as ...

Imran Khan has exhorted “Pakistanis” to consciously absorb and practice “Pakistaniyat” to redeem respect and honour in the international market ...

Prime Minister Imran Khan and Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi have recently made some startling statements, provoking outrage, resentment, alarm ...

For three days running, the Speaker of the National Assembly, Asad Qaisar, has been compelled to adjourn parliament because the ...

Fawad Chaudhry, the federal information minister, has made a shocking announcement. He says that forthcoming cricket series between Pakistan and ...

The Pakistani media has fought long and hard to win some freedoms for itself and survived to tell a tale. ...

Once again, Pakistan is faced with a crisis of political instability and uncertainty. Half-way through its five year term, the ...

The hybrid regime is unravelling not because the combined opposition parties have succeeded in flooring it but because Imran Khan ...

The pall bearers of Pakistan’s foreign policy – GHQ as represented by General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Prime Minister’s Office as ...

A couple of days before Imran Khan was sworn in as prime minister in July 2018, the army chief, General ...

The Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, wants to reset Pakistan foreign policy’s strategic national security parameters  – ...

Last week, for the first time in nearly two decades, the specter of martial law hung over the horizon in ...

The questions are coming fast and furious. US President Joe Biden has announced September 11, 2021, and not May 2021 ...

The Indian media has been awash with stories of “backchannel” contacts, mediated by UAE/Saudi Arabia, between India and Pakistan for ...

According to “insiders”, COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa recently summoned six PTI cabinet ministers for some plain talking: (1) the ...

The recent peace overtures between Pakistan and India have caught hawks and doves on both sides by surprise. Since 2016 ...