Malik Muhammad Ashraf is an academic. He can be contacted at: [email protected].
No quick fixes Needless to emphasise that the disqualification of the former prime minister Nawaz Sharif by the Supreme Court has pushed the country towards a crisis situation and as it trundles<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/11/21/the-only-available-recipe/" title="Read more" >...</a>
The pendulum has swungWhen the Germans were bombing London, prime minister Winston Churchill was briefed on the casualties and economic collapse. He asked, “Are the courts functioning?” Wh
A healthy democracy is based on constructive criticism by the opposition not senseless finger-pointingThe sitting governments all over the world have the disadvantage of incumbency. The opposition
The very purpose behind formation of United Nations after World War-II ostensibly was to promote global peace, prevent wars and work collectively for the wellbeing of mankind. But it is regrettable to
Political stability follows from good governance which implies rule of law in the country and state institutions operating within the ambit of their role prescribed in the constitution. Judged
Why does the US follow this narrative in Pak-US relations? Foreign minister Khawaja Asif in an interview with a private TV Channel on Monday night said that the US had been targeting<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/10/12/the-wolf-and-the-lamb/" title="Read more" >...</a>
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Though only being four years old, Alternate for Germany party (AfD) dubbed by the German foreign minister Sigman Gabriel as ‘Real Nazis’, which is essentially anti-Islam and anti-Immigration has a
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There is a role entrepreneurship plays in development that we have yet to appreciate An incisive appraisal of the developed countries reveals that their phenomenal economic growth was propelled by entrepreneurship, which<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/09/07/steady-growth-and-innovation/" title="Read more" >...</a>
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Here’s what happens when the morality police lives in glass houses Since the day PTI’s MNA Aeysha Gulalai has come out with the revelation of sexual harassment by
