Imran Khan and his People: A Love Story
Sheema Mehkar in The Express Tribune: During a fundraising telethon for SKMCH, Imran Khan once said that when he started his campaign for building the charity cancer hospital and approached
Pakistan Will Lose Again
Dr Baqar Hasnain writes in The Express Tribune: It’s a battle. No, it’s not Pakistan vs India. Never was. It’s the elite in Pakistan vs Pakistan. And in this battle,
Will Pakistan’s ‘Nazuk Mor’ Ever End?
Faiq Zafar writes in Dawn:April 14, 1919. The sun rose on an India gashed and mutilated by a horrific display of brutality, the likes of which she had seldom seen
What Economic Challenges Lie Ahead for the New Govt
Whoever comes to power in the days after February 8 will find that their campaign trail promises will hit the hard wall of reality almost immediately. by Uzair M. Younus
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Future of Pakistan: Imran Khan, Army, America & India- Seminar at George Washington Univ.
Complete video of the Seminar at George Washington University, USA, on 20 Jan, 2024. Seminar organized by Friends of Pakistan, and supported by First Pakistan Global discussed the situation of
Where is Balochistan and Why is it the Target of Iran and Pakistan Strikes?
Region is divided between three countries and has a long history of resistance against Pakistan Balochistan is a region with a distinct cultural and historical identity that is now divided
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Karachi: There’s Something in the Air
Like other cities in Pakistan, Karachi also faces a huge problem of poor solid waste management and air pollution By Dr Heman Das Lohano & Dr Ghamz E Ali Siyal: When one
Sham Elections
Faisal Siddiqi writes in Dawn: Symbols as the soul of elections: A 12-member bench of the SC in the landmark ‘Benazir Bhutto symbols case’ (1989) had held, in essence, that
Why Incentives to Attract Doctors to Rural Areas Haven’t Worked
Arjun Sharma in Undark: IN THE 1960s and 1970s, researchers offered financial incentives to patients to get them to lose weight, quit smoking, and abstain from alcohol. To some degree, it worked. But
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Imran Khan Warns That Pakistan’s Election Could Be a Farce
Jan 4th 2024 in “The Economist”: His party is being unfairly muzzled, the former prime minister writes from prison. Today Pakistan is being ruled by caretaker governments at both the federal
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The Downfall of Subcontinent’s Princely States
Dethroned: The Downfall of India’s Princely States By John ZubrzyckiHurst 337pp £25 order from bookshop Book Review ‘Midnight’s Playboys’ by Pratinav Anil in The Literary Review: ‘Unruly schoolboys,’ Lord Curzon
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Dr. Mubashir Hasan On Kashmir, Bhutto, Etc. (Video)
From DesPardes archive: Kashmir, Bhutto, “If I’m assassinated”, Benazir, PPP: Dr. Mubashir Hasan shared his views with Irshad Salim. Mr. Mubashir Hasan was in Washington/Virginia then -he had telephonic talk
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