The killing of more than 80 people celebrating Bastille Day in Nice last week followed multiple deadly terrorist attacks around the world at the end of the Muslim holy month of...
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Unrest in Kashmir: Facts vs. Indian Claims
Background The situation in Indian-administered Kashmir remains tense. Nearly 50 Muslim protestors have been killed, hundreds injured, businesses locked down, and internet...
Crisis in the South China Sea
Last week, the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) at The Hague ruled that China had violated the sovereign rights of The Philippines by staking its claim to the South China...
Pie in the Kabul sky
It is ping-pong season in Afghanistan. Within 48 hours of an assertion on the status of hostilities by US Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joe Dunford, Taliban delivered a...
Public-Police Partnership Must for Rule of Law, DIG Mardan
The principles of rule of law dictate that every citizen in the society is treated equally regardless of the social, economic and political status. Rule of law requires a...
Critical Thinking is Crucial to Nation, Peace Building: Dutch Diplomat
Jeannette Seppen, Ambassador of Netherlands to Pakistan, recently said that Europe had suffered greatly because of an absence of sufficient critical thinking in its history. She...
Pakistan is Not Isolated
Some recent events and statements originating in Washington, Warsaw (NATO summit) and Kabul, seemed to have created a triumphant, though largely misplaced impression that both...
Dissemination of Police Reforms Critical to Address the Trust Deficit between the Public and Police
The communities in KP have a crucial role to play in partnership with the police to ensure a society free from crime and injustice. The police in KP have taken several...
Critical Thinking: Encourage Students to Ask Questions, Says Dutch Envoy
Dutch Ambassador Jeannette Seppen has said that students need to be encouraged to ask questions to help develop critical thinking. “As children, we were always encouraged...
Always ask why; critical thinking is crucial to social harmony: Dutch Ambassador
As children, we were always encouraged in our school to ask why, to speak out about things that agonized us. We were also provided with responses and grievance redress....
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“Polarisation and social unrest can only be tackled through social cohesion and inclusive dialogue.”