Tag: Iran

Varying Regional Penchants

In the first-half of 2023, some interesting developments in Pakistan’s western neighborhood again brought the world’s focus to this region. Ceasefire in Yemen, Saudi-Iran...

Long Time Coming

The hijab has become a site of contestation, but the women’s resistance in Iran isn’t new

Politics of Hijab

While women in Iran fight against the mandatory hijab, women in India and France struggle for their rights to be allowed to wear one

Understanding the Baloch Liberation Army

With a history of violence, Balochistan Liberation Army has always been in the news for all the wrong reasons.What started as a Soviet proxy...

Options for Pakistan

The writer is a former defence minister and defence secretary. He has held major command positions in the Pakistan Army.

Coy about Population Control

Is Pakistan’s leadership concerned about its burgeoning population and fast depleting resources?

Not Back to the Future

Contrary to widespread doomsday predictions, fostered by the US, the American troop withdrawal from the country does not signify disaster for Afghanistan

The Ticking Population Time Bomb

Does the PTI government have any plan in place to meet the challenge of the country’s burgeoning population in 2021?

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The Corporate Assault on Pakistan’s Small Dairies.

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India Deploys Naval Officers for Espionage, Again

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