ISLAMABAD: Afghan Ambassador to Pakistan Janan Mosazai has said relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan hold key importance for both the countries. “It is important to advance...
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Pak Role in Afghan Peace, Development Vital: Mosazai
All eyes in the region are on Delhi where the Afghan National Security Adviser Hanif Atmar will be meeting with his Indian counterpart Ajit Doval, and this encounter is being...
Civil Society Leaders Begin Unofficial Pakistani-Afghan Talks
ISLAMABAD—Officials, civil society activists and politicians from Pakistan and Afghanistan are holding a two-day unofficial dialogue in Islamabad on how to lessen bilateral...
Islamabad, Kabul must Remove Mistrust to Improve Relations
ISLAMABAD: A Pak-Afghan Track 1.5 dialogue ‘Beyond boundaries’ opened here on Monday with calls for improved relations between the two neighbours that are facing renewed...
Countering Terrorism Effectively: Lessons from Italy
By Dr. Farhan Zahid The global campaign against terrorism may have started after the tragic events on 9/11, but it was certainly not the first time the world community had to...
The Modern Horrors of India’s Ancient Injustice: How a Government has Abandoned Millions—and they are Fighting Back
Novelist and activist Arundhati Roy has called the Indian caste system, “the great project of unseeing.” In an effort to be seen and heard, a powerful group of Indian women are...
Why India and Pakistan can Draw Lessons from China’s Two-Child Policy
In 1979, when the Chinese government introduced the ‘one-child policy’, there was widespread criticism as it was felt that it was the biggest social engineering project ever...
Demystifying Kashmir
The Kashmir issue is typically cast as a "territorial dispute" between two belligerent and well-armed powers in South Asia. But there is much more to the story than that....
A Deadly Triangle: Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India
AT SIX O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING of February 26, 2010, Major Mitali Madhumita was awakened by the ringing of her mobile phone. Mitali, a 35-year-old Indian army officer from Orissa,...
India’s Arundhati Roy Returns National Award
Renowned South Asian writer Arundhati Roy returned on Thursday her National Award for Best Screenplay, which she won in 1989. Returning her award, the Booker Prize winner said...
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