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The Indian External Affairs Minister confirmed what Pakistan has been saying that India actively politicizes and undermines the technical processes and spirit of FATF.

India has been vying to get a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Will New Delhi earn this status smoothly or will it face resistance?

Pakistan needs to include Balochistan in the mainsream by seriously addressing its dilemmas.

The PDM just fizzled out, eliminating a major threat to Imran Khan whose real threat comes from himself and his party’s bad performance.

The Pakistan economy is recovering but stabilization measures remain a key.

The corona surge left overflowing hospitals turning away the dying and crematorium smoke darkening the skies of Indian cities.

Prudent trade policies have enabled Bangladesh to combat the Corona pandemic and put its economy right on track.

The corona surge left overflowing hospitals turning away the dying and crematorium smoke darkening the skies of Indian cities.

Nepal’s constituent assembly elections will be delayed, after the ruling coalition failed to break a deadlock with former Maoist rebels.

Despite the language handicap, West Bengal third time Chief Minister Mamta Bannerjee has all the makings of a national leader.

Pakistan is emerging confidently from the Covid-19 pandemic. There are signs of a robust recovery and the economy is on a positive growth track.

Pakistan must accept responsibility for the fiasco in the Reko Diq case and devise a co-ordinated strategy for dealing with international investments in future.

Climate scientists say Pakistan is especially vulnerable to wild weather. The government is taking action but the challenge is formidable.

Right from Independence, the people of Pakistan have been looking for democracy but have never found it.

The justice system in Pakistan continues to plod on with no reforms in sight.

The story of India-Pakistan friendly gestures. There is a signaling game called Beer and Quiche, which is widely used by scholars..

Pakistan is placed very low on the Global Gender Gap Index because legislation against domestic violence is not making a difference.

Karachi is one of the world’s major cities with an immensly suffering population and a dark future.

Pakistan and Bangladesh need to have a relationship of respect for each other.

The Pakistan Foreign Service may be miffed by the Prime Minister’s remarks but there is still a lot of room for improvement.

Will Pakistan continue to be led by the Eastablishment and its cronies?

The 21st century Taliban leadership read the situation differently, given their stated dependence on continued US/Western financial largesse and intelligence support against ISIS.