by Imtiaz Gul With the death of Mullah Akhtar Mansoor, the Taliban leader, in a drone strike, Pakistan once again finds itself under international scrutiny. The nature of the...
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CRSS China Watch – May 25, 2016
Pakistan approved on Monday sweeping tax concessions for Chinese operators at the deep-sea Gwadar port and businesses that will operate in the Gwadar Free Zone for up to 40 years...
Pakistan’s Economic Outlook At Six-Year High
by Farhan Zaheer Is this the best time to expand your business in Pakistan? A latest survey conducted across the country at least says so. According to the survey, the results of...
Flawed QS University Rankings…!
by Shiraz Paracha Pakistan’s armchair pundits and commentators are famous for their knee-jerk reaction to issues that require serious analysis and cool heads. Many analysts speak...
Pakistan Beyond Panama Papers
by Zeeshan Salahuddin Panama Papers dominated the airwaves this week. It seems that nearly no other piece of news has been discussed, dissected and discoursed. It has become a...
Ulasi Police Showcase: Police Reforms in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Province
May 20, 2016: The Center for Research and Security Studies (CRSS) has successfully broadcast the maiden episodes of its new flagship radio program “Ulasi Police” in the districts...
Reforming the Justice System
by Imtiaz Gul As the hapless nation agonises over the worst squabbles among the ruling elite over the Panama Papers, it also wonders which institution to look up to for relief...
Analysing the tax situation in India
by Aakar Patel A few years ago, a man used to come home every morning to teach me how to sing. He was an elderly gentleman and had been doing this work for decades. Because we...
Encouraging Critical Thinking: It Is Impossible To Grow Without Questioning, Says Dutch Diplomat
Teachers are that part of the community who can help raise and provide critical thinking skills to children, Dutch First Secretary Political Affairs Nanna Stoltz said on Sunday....
Teachers are the Gatekeepers for the Future; They Must Impart Critical Thinking, says Dutch Secretary for Political Affairs
In the Netherlands, we have this quote that it takes a village to raise a child. The idea of teachers being a gatekeeper intersects nicely with this idea, as teachers are part of...
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