South Asia
The Unfinished Idea: Democracy in Pakistan Flickers Uncertainly
‘Nations are born in the hearts of poets; they prosper and die in the hands of politicians’ — Allama Iqbal, the highly influential intellectual...
Pakistan Chooses Mediation – A Strategic Assertion of Agency
PAKISTAN’S emerging role as a mediator in tensions involving Iran deserves to be approached with intellectual openness rather than reflexive scepticism. Too often, analysis...
‘Have Sold Their Souls’: Imran Khan on Pak Judiciary’s ‘Inhumane Treatment’ of Bushra Bibi
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former Prime Minister Imran Khan has voiced concern over the "inhumane treatment" his wife, Bushra Bibi, has...
India, China Bear Brunt of Trump’s Tougher Visa Policies: Report
WASHINGTON --- India and China bore the maximum brunt of tougher immigration policy unveiled by the Trump administration which issued 2.5 lakh fewer visas...
Sharp Fuel Price Hike in Pakistan Turns Painful for Millions Ahead of Eid
NEW DELHI — The sharp increase in fuel prices in Pakistan are turning painful during Ramadan, when household budgets are already under strain because...