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Indo-Pak visa regime
WHILE there are differing accounts of why exactly Bollywood actor Anupam Kher was not issued a Pakistani visa, one thing is clear: the episode...
Stop terrorism with grassroots policing
The gallant efforts of the local police in deterring the terrorists at Charsaddah University before reinforcements arrived has once again highlighted the importance of...
What is the extremist narrative?
The government and the state are in a dilemma over the extremist religious narrative: if they do identify its broad features they will invite...
Pakistan Army chief Raheel Sharif accuses foreign forces of supporting terrorism
Pakistan Army chief Gen Raheel Sharif on Wednesday said Balochistan had become a hotbed for proxy wars for regional and global powers pursuing a...
Politics of violence hurt Balochistan’s image: COAS
QUETTA: Chief of Army Staff Gen Raheel Sharif has said he understands that the use of force brings nothing but destruction, distress and suffering,...
Point Person For Bacha Khan University Attack Arrested; 10 Year-Old Anti-Taliban Child Soldier Shot...
Point person for Bacha Khan University attack arrested
Last week in Nowshera, a city in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, Pakistani intelligence agencies arrested...
Full Text of the Speech by The British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Philip
Thank you very much to the Institute of Strategic Studies here in Islamabad for hosting me today. I am very grateful to the Institute,...
A Plan Colombia for Afghanistan
On Feb. 4, President Barack Obama will host Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos at the White House to discuss a peace deal that will...
Vestas Seeks $2.2 Billion With Punjab for Pakistan Wind Farms
Vestas Wind Systems A/S, the world’s biggest wind turbine maker, will help Pakistan’s Punjab government obtain $2.2 billion in finance needed for four wind...
Identity Goes Beyond Islam in Pakistan
On January 20, militants affiliated with the Pakistani Taliban attacked Bacha Khan University in Charsadda, located in Pakistan’s beleaguered Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province. At...