Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Analysis: The etymological evolution of ‘IS’

FOR governments, media outlets and academics the world over, a question continues to confound: what exactly do you call the militant outfit that currently...

Energy corridor

CLIMATE and topography bequeath Central Asia with rich hydropower potential. After heavy winter snowfall come the strong sun and warm summers. This brings melting...

Pakistan ready for talks with India without preconditions: Sharif

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said for sustainable peace, Pakistan is ready for dialogue with India without preconditions, Geo News reported. He also said...

Pakistan, UK to jointly counter terror, crime, illegal migration

VALLETTA: Pakistan and United Kingdom have reaffirmed their commitment to work in partnership for countering the shared threats of terrorism, organised crime and illegal...

Nawaz offers France anti-terror expertise

VALLETTA: While reiterating condemnation of the recent terrorist attacks in Paris, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said Pakistan is ready to cooperate with France...

Climate change serious threat to human life: PM

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday said that climate change poses a serious threat to human life across the globe, Radio Pakistan reported. While...

Over 8,500 killed in Pakistan due to terrorism in last five years: Govt

Over 8,500 civilians and security personnel have been killed in Pakistan due terrorism in the last five years, according to the Interior Ministry. The...

Sena increases pressure on New Delhi not play against Pakistan

Extremist forces in India have increased pressure on the government in New Delhi against playing cricket with Pakistan. According to reports in the Indian...

Pak Defense official: Iran able to mediate between Pakistan-India

The official, talking to IRNA on condition of anonymity, said, 'Pakistan Defense Minister Khawaja Asif is to visit Tehran in January to discuss ways...

Kabul urged to bridge trust gap with Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Afghan government has been encouraged to hold talks with Pakistan to bridge the trust deficit ahead of the ‘Heart of Asia– Istanbul...

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