opinion
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The life of Saif Khalid
Dr Naazir Mahmood
There are some outstanding personalities who selflessly contribute to our cerebral enrichment by producing works of substance, and also remain unassuming all their lives.One such gem of a researcher...
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Race against the virus
Jayati Ghosh
While the rapid development of Covid-19 vaccines was a truly impressive achievement, it has been tarnished by constraints on global vaccine supply and the related inequities in distribution. As of...
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The politician versus the bureaucracy
Ayesha Siddiqa
Punjab chief minister’s advisor on information Firdous Ashiq Awan’s recent public altercation with the assistant commissioner of Sialkot has been condemned by many without addressing the...
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Afghan peace options
Rafiullah Kakar
President Biden’s decision to withdraw unconditionally all foreign forces from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021 will leave behind an uncertain security situation whose consequences will be borne...
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Fascism’s global spread
Walden Bello
The United States, India, Brazil, and the Philippines were four of the seven biggest democracies in the world just nine years ago. Today, three of them are led by fascists who are determined to...
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PTI and the by-elections
Mohammad Zubair
Any ruling party anywhere in a democratic country would seriously be concerned at the series of electoral losses in a span of a few months. Not so the PTI – or so it seems.The ruling party has...
