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Balochistan

Balochistan – Misunderstood, Misgoverned and Pushed to the Brink

“YOU mean they actually read books in Balochistan?” My Lahori friend sounded skeptical. For him, as for most Pakistanis, Balochistan is a war zone...

Pakistan Reeling under Devastating Floods, Massive Death and Destruction

Almost a thousand people are dead and the country's economy received damage to the tune of $4 billion.

Why is Baloch Youth Frustrated?

What is happening in Balochistan, why is there so much frustration in the province? What do Baloch youngsters in Gwadar think about ongoing development projects under CPEC? Health, education, and technical facilities are still insufficient. Why does the CPEC not inspire confidence among Baloch? Let us watch this report by Imtiaz Gul

More Pakistanis Died in ‘Encounters’ Than in Suicide Attacks in 2017

More Pakistanis died in incidents described by law enforcement agencies as encounters than in gun violence or in suicide attacks in 2017, according to...

Can Pakistan Escape A Dry Future?

In the age of Panama Papers, Paradise Leaks, and Pakistan’s endemic political circus, many important subjects are being lost in the dust of breaking...

Beyond Internationalizing Jadhav’s Case

This was a good week for Pakistan. First Modi made the faux pas of the decade by boycotting the China Summit on the “One...

Uzair ‘The Smoking Gun’

Lyari mobster, crime boss and political worker Uzair Jan Baloch, the former chief of the militant group formed by the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP),...

Time to Change Your Proxy Settings

Abysmally shameful is the only way to describe the acrimonious exchange of words among political leaders following the Quetta attack on Monday (October 24)...

Pakistan-Afghanistan Relations and Reprisals

“Gradual squeeze” is the new phrase Pakistani officials are invoking when responding to questions on what they are doing to blunt the Taliban ability...

Quetta Blast and A Confused Chorus

A chorus of confused responses followed the Quetta carnage on August 8, that left over 70 dead and dozens maimed. The top civil and...

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