Opinion The increasing Indo-Pak disparity For a couple of early years of Pakistan’s and India’s independence, the disparity in terms of border security,... Published 16 Jul, 2022 04:20am
Opinion New IMF precondition Strengthening of the anti-corruption institutional mechanism is said to be a new International Monetary Fund (IMF)... Published 09 Jul, 2022 03:57am
Opinion How good is our foreign policy? Pakistan appears to be losing out on its global outreach. The country’s national foreign policy is somehow not... Published 02 Jul, 2022 04:10am
Opinion Challenges beyond IMF There is a widespread perception that the revival of the stalled IMF programme will help Pakistan move out of its... Published 25 Jun, 2022 04:42am
Opinion Blame game, once again A successor government blaming its predecessor government for all the ills is nothing new. Therefore, Pakistan ... Published 18 Jun, 2022 06:00am
Opinion Economy and national security The fragile state economy of the country is worrisome and has distressed all segments of society and pillars of ... Published 11 Jun, 2022 06:14am
Opinion Pessimism grows The nation started the year 2022 under a euphoria of all good after moving out of the Covid pandemic largely... Published 04 Jun, 2022 04:18am
Opinion Criticality of business enabling environment ‘Business by the businessmen alone. There is little room for bureaucracy and politics in it’. This is the basic... Published 28 May, 2022 05:11am
Opinion The sands of time are running out Perplexed and checkmated by coalition partners and in panic to stem the nose dive of the country’s economy over ... Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am
Opinion A free-for-all There is an environment of free-for-all in state politics, economy and governance for the last two months. The ... Published 14 May, 2022 04:05am
Opinion A chaotic economy While the incumbent finance minister Miftah Ismail was still in the air on his way back, having announced successful... Updated 07 May, 2022 08:48pm
Opinion They elect to play the blame game It has become a practice for every incoming government to start its tenure by harping the narrative that “All bad... Published 30 Apr, 2022 05:53am
Opinion Paradigm shift Political gaming that climaxed this month witnessed the ouster of Imran Khan as the Prime Minister of Pakistan, the... Updated 23 Apr, 2022 10:26am
Opinion Economic challenges for new govt Successive governments commenced their tenures by endlessly criticising the economic policies and delivery of their... Updated 16 Apr, 2022 11:11pm
Opinion A sham democracy? Democracy by definition is a system of government in which laws, policies, leadership and major undertakings of a... Published 09 Apr, 2022 04:39am
Opinion Testing times Moody’s rating on financial health of the country is widely considered as meaningful with consequences for the... Updated 02 Apr, 2022 12:26pm
Opinion Can OIC walk the talk? The two-day 48th session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers, which was attended by as many as 40 foreign... Updated 26 Mar, 2022 10:43am
Opinion CPEC projects under stress The government has reportedly failed to convince the Chinese government to restart suspended work on 300MW ... Updated 19 Mar, 2022 09:57am
Opinion Auto industry: the deletion programme The automotive industry in Pakistan is one of the fastest-growing industries in the country. It provides job... Published 12 Mar, 2022 04:08am
Opinion Industrialisation is the way to go With a little over a year and a half left at the disposal of the incumbent government, it is making yet another... Published 05 Mar, 2022 04:10am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points