Celebrity youth council on July 2, 2019Back in May, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) brought forth an encyclopaedic National Human Development Report (NHDR) wherein it contended that the youth-below the age of 30-comprises 64 per cent of Pakistan’s entire population, out of which those in the age bracket of 15 and 29 years comprise 29 per cent. These figures, besides being […]
Yemen’s anguish and our neglect on April 5, 2019The Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman’s visit to Pakistan in February this year was celebrated and talked and written about for days on end. It was hailed as one of Imran Khan government’s top diplomatic feat-although to believe this is sheer naivety; reason enough to hope that the ball would for long now be in […]
Atoning for the Past on January 17, 2019Most of the problems Pakistan has continuously been falling prey to stem from religiously stimulated terrorism. Despite myriad incidents that have taken place over the past few decades, Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) policies have not been able to deliver the goods. The already implemented ones lack vigour and are dubbed dubious by the country’s masses. […]