By: Shabir Ahmad Article 35A is a provision incorporated in the Constitution giving the Jammu and Kashmir Legislature a carte blanche to decide who all are ‘permanent residents’ of the...

By: AYAZ NABI MALIK/MOHD ASIF SHAH Ever since Alama Iqbal and the Qaid-e-Azam envisioned and espoused the dream of a separate Muslim land in the north-west of the than India,...

By: Christophe Jaffrelot , Gilles Verniers Muslim MPs currently occupy 19 seats of the Lok Sabha (or 3.5 per cent of its members), the lowest figure since 1952. Between 1980...

By: Rakesh Sood The elections in Pakistan have delivered the expected outcome — a victory for Imran Khan’s party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), though with slightly greater numbers than was perhaps...

BY: MOHAMMAD SHOAIB The present system of our education is presenting a gloomy picture from inception to its end. The cumbersome issues which confront us to change the nemesis of...

By: Khaled Ahmed Imran Khan will be the next Prime Minister of Pakistan. Despite expectations of a “sympathy vote” for ex-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, now serving 10 years in jail...

By: Khalid Bhatti On July 25, Pakistan achieved another milestone. The people of Pakistan came out in big numbers to choose their new representatives. This is the third civilian transition...

By: ASHA’AR REHMAN WE are on the brink of a new Pakistan. Imran Khan’s wish — a set of wishes including one where he asked for a government without difficult...

By: Mushtaq Hurra America's department of state has decided to initiate an organized campaign of political and diplomatic pressure on Iran. After the historic meet with the North Korean dictator...

By: Shantanu Datta It was yesterday. Just another Tuesday. The day had begun, well, decently – I went off to sleep by 5 am, which is earlier than usual after...