Half of loan package will go back to IMF
ahmed sabirBy Z. Ali Pakistan is expecting to get $12 billion bailout loan package from International Monetary Fund (IMF) while almost half of that sum would be spent to repay previous…
Pakistan’s Middle Class awaits a miracle
Imran Khan and his PTI compare with any hyper-nationalist, politically ultra-conservative leadership of modern times, like Narendra Modi, Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu or Kim Jong-un By Ayesha Siddiqa So finally…
The risk in Imran Khan’s Pakistan
Pakistan is on the verge of getting a new prime minister, the cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan. Many of the social media accounts linked with the Pakistan Army are presenting the victory…
The 2018 elections disconnect
By General Mirza Aslam Beg There is a lot of hue and cry for rigging the fair and free elections, as confirmed by Saleem Safi, in his column “Eye Witness…
Summary of the Introductory Training Program Organized by Rabita Forum International on Strategic Affairs of Pakistan
By Muhammad Javed Siddique The first week of July begins with two weeks training program organized by Rabita Forum International (RFI), under the auspicious guidance and humble gratitude of RFI…
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Rohingya Muslims mark 'black day' ; A year after fleeing Myanmar, Rohingya demand justice By : AFP : Rohingya Muslims refugees on Saturday 25 Aug. 2018, marked the anniversary of…
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Imran Khan sworn-in as 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan Islamabad (Aug 18, 2018) President Mamnoon Hussain administered the Oath to Imran Khan at the Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad. Talking to media,…
The Cycle of Change Begins?
Pakistan's elections always involved the promises of change and vision of a corruption free Pakistan. This has been going on since the 90s. First it was Nawaz Sharif and Benazir…
Pakistan will add as many as 60,000 troops to boost its patrols along its disputed border
By Tariq Mahmood Pakistan will add as many as 60,000 troops to boost its patrols along its disputed border with in an effort to curb the flow of insurgents passing…
India must act alone in Asia’s new great game
By Padma Rao Sundarji The United States is showering goodies on India and it's not even Christmas yet. The frosty vibes of the Indira Gandhi-Richard Nixon/Henry Kissinger era of the…