Facts and Fiction on April 23, 2024The Missing Person Controversy in Pakistan has been a longstanding issue that has plagued the country’s human rights record and raised concerns about the lack of transparency and accountability in addressing such cases. Because the issue directly speaks to the reputation of Pakistan, local media was expected to play a crucial role: Shedding light on […]
May 9: Last Act on March 31, 2024For the better part of the last one year, we’ve been a part of a long-drawn-out charades where one political party’s shenanigans, after pushing the state against the wall, continue to whip up emotional frenzy. For them, any and all avenues of accountability are to be shunned, any verdict not falling in their favour “biased” […]
Embezzlement Fiasco: What would Imran Khan do? on March 27, 2024Sajjad Burki and Atif Khan have become the latest names from the PTI to make headlines in not just Pakistan but all over the world. In the recent past, their names were being attached with huge fanfare, often associated with fundraising and promotional activities. Their names sprang to the limelight in the wake of a […]
No Cross-Border Attacks on March 24, 2024Shahbaz Sharif’s recent declaration regarding Pakistan’s stance on terrorism originating from Afghanistan highlights the government’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding the nation’s sovereignty amidst escalating external threats. The Prime Minister’s unequivocal message signifies a departure from the usual inclination for calm borders, indicating a firm resolve to take decisive action against any entity threatening Pakistan’s stability […]
RSS and Toxic Ideology in India on March 21, 2024In 1925, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) was formed with the intention of Hinduizing India, ultimately leading to the Hindutva ideology at the expense of religious and cultural diversity. Over the years, the RSS has not only propagated its toxic ideology but has also managed to gain substantial influence, especially with the support of the […]
Climate Disasters and Pakistan on March 13, 2024Ever since climate change decided to make a leap from activists’ slogans and send shockwaves across the globe with unprecedented freak events (or should we say, phenomenon), the international community has been forced to open its eyes to the catastrophe staring in its face. But while the notorious oblivion may have taken a step back, […]