The misdeed of using shortcuts instead of arduous path of good governance to assume power The writer is a public policy analyst based in Lahore. She can be reached at durdananajam1@gmail.com Imran Khan wants to talk to the establishment. What is the establishment in Pakistan’s political parlance? Is it the Pakistan army? But why does…
Premier aims to address past diplomatic tensions, promote cultural and environmental cooperation SYDNEY: Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrived in Australia on Saturday, saying relations were “back on track” as he started the first visit by a Chinese premier to the major trading partner in seven years. Australia is “uniquely positioned to connect the West and the East”…
Former education minister says the decision was not influenced by any ‘external pressure’ Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood. PHOTO: RP Former Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood has officially announced his retirement from politics after a 34-year-long career, stating that he would dedicate his remaining years to writing and teaching. In his statement, Mahmood clarified that…
World leaders take part in a fake fashion show dressed in bizarre – yet clever – outfits LONDON: Tesla CEO Elon Musk, never one to shy away from spectacle, shared an AI-generated video on Monday that was as bizarre as it was entertaining. The video, that Musk captioned “High time for an AI fashion show,”…
Hafiz Naeem reiterated that JI’s politics is focused on obtaining relief for people, whether anyone likes it or not Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan’s leader, Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman, has called on the government, and Prime Minister to heed the public’s demands. The JI chief emphasised that the ‘time for secretive government actions has passed.’ He said that, “The government team must come…
PUBLISHED August 04, 2024 KARACHI: Once confined to the political periphery, far-right and nativist parties are now gaining ground across Europe, disrupting the Continent’s delicate equilibrium. From Helsinki to The Hague, their rise is reshaping the political landscape, with mainstream parties sometimes adopting more populist agendas to retain voters. In France, the spectre of far-right…
Politics, both domestic and global, is no longer the answer for improving the overall human condition The writer is an Assistant Professor at International Relations Department of DHA Suffa University Karachi Henry Ford (1863–1947) was an American industrialist and is best known for being the founder of the Ford Motor Company. Once asked what he…
With his sights set on the senate, White’s campaign faces an uphill battle against a well-established opponent Royce White, a former NBA player known for his outspoken and controversial views, is now running as a Republican candidate for the US Senate in Minnesota. Despite a promising start in basketball, where he averaged 13.4 points and…
The Kennedy family gathered in Hyannis Port on Saturday, September 21, ahead of Grace Kennedy Allen’s wedding. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has sparked controversy after being absent from his niece’s pre-wedding festivities amid allegations of a personal relationship with New York magazine campaign reporter Olivia Nuzzi. The Kennedy family gathered in Hyannis Port on Saturday,…
PUBLISHED December 01, 2024 ISLAMABAD: On November 13, Imran Khan, the incarcerated founding chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, gave the final call for his release, among other demands. Since it was the final call, expectations were high that the PTI leadership would emerge, descend on the capital and stay put until their demands were met. Party…