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Monsoon Rain in Pakistan: A Blessing or a Burden?

By: Aiman Wajid Can just one day of rain paralyze an entire city? Lahore’s recent situation has answered this question with a loud “Yes”. Every year, as the monsoon season begins, we hear the same headlines: “Just one day of rain and Lahore is underwater!” Before each monsoon, officials make...

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Discouraging and Excluding Youth of Pakistan

Youth are considered as important assets in the development and progress of a country. In countries like Pakistan, where society faces several economic, social and political issues; they are supposed to get more attention from the government sectors. The country is comprised of about 60 percent of young people; facing...

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Decaying of Democratic System

In the 21st century, democracy is considered as probably the ideal from of government. Several attributes such as inclusiveness, freedom, equality and rule law make it distinguished from the other forms of government. A number of political scholars define it through their own ways, however; it is cleared that it...

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Irritable Policies of Pakistan Medical Commission

In the modern Nation-state system, role of institutions holds immense importance. Meritocracy, functionality, punctuality and sense of responsibility are some of the key attributes that an institution is supposed to possess. Unfortunately, in the third world countries, institutions always struggle in terms of performance because of lack of such attributes. ...

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September 6; 57 Years of Glory

After the creation of Pakistan, the country has a number of memorial days; which hold immense importance in their respective spheres. 6 September is one of them, which is valued significantly in the defensive circles of the country. Soon after independence, Pakistan realized the fact that rivalry with India, brings...

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Trilateral Talks in Islamabad; Major Areas of Discussion and Future Prospects

Occurred in the Islamabad from 5 May to 8 May. At foreign minister level. Participants; Pakistan, Afghanistan and China. Areas Discussed; Trade, regional connectivity, economic integration, counter terrorism and border security etc. Importance and future prospects of the Trilateral Talks: Importance for Pakistan: Importance for China: Taliban government in Afghanistan...

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Crisis of Pakistani Politics

The situation in Pakistan political atmosphere is dramatically unfolding for past few weeks. There are a number of conspiracy theories regarding the hype created nowadays in the politics of Pakistan. The hard core supporters of the government and Imran Khan’s PTI, blame the international establishment, especially the US and western...

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Decaying of Democratic System

In the 21st century, democracy is considered as probably the ideal from of government. Several attributes such as inclusiveness, freedom, equality and rule law make it distinguished from the other forms of government. A number of political scholars define it through their own ways, however; it is cleared that it...

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Discouraging and Excluding Youth of Pakistan:

Youth are considered as important assets in the development and progress of a country. In countries like Pakistan, where society faces several economic, social and political issues; they are supposed to get more attention from the government sectors. The country is comprised of about 60 percent of young people; facing...

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Dilemma of Pakistan Foreign Policy

We are living in an age of Globalization and interdependence. This era has greatly revealed Cooperation, economic and political integration and multilateralism. Isolation is almost a nightmare for the nation states and no when can afford it in this century. Under such circumstances, states comprehensively shape their foreign policies in...

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Guarantor of Peace in the Country

By Barkat Ullah. The Writer currently works as a Research Associate at the International Parliamentarians’ Congress Islamabad. He has a wide experience of writings for various newspapers and can be reached at barkatullahbarakaat@gmail.com.                       Geo strategically, Pakistan is located in such a region which provides both challenges and opportunities for it....

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Gawadar and Chabahar

World’s  economic   activities  are  expending  due  globalization   and  sea  sea  politics  is  getting  importance.   About 80  percent  of  world economic  activities  are occurred through  sea  routes. The sea has also considered as a vital mean of supremacy and dominance over the nations. According to famous Greek philosophers like Aristotle and...

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Afghan Refugees; Implications for Pakistan

Pakistan is located in a geo-strategic spot which presents both opportunities and challenges at a time to it. For instance, it not only works as a bridge between South Asia and West Asia, but also possesses economic and geo-political importance for several major states such as China, US and Russia...

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Murree Tragedy and its Root Cause

There may be a number of reasons responsible for a natural disaster, flood, land sliding and snow fall. When it occurs, there becomes an emergency situation and the life faces vulnerabilities. In such circumstances, many blame the administration, government, relevant departments and other tangible factors for the failures and loss...

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One-Year Government of the Taliban

Last year, on the 15th of August 15, 2021, the Taliban fighters in Afghanistan took over Kabul as a result, Ashraf Ghani, the then president of Afghanistan fled from the country. Today, the Taliban has completed on year of its reign. During this one year, the soil of Afghanistan has...

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Pakistan: Non-Traditional Security Threats and Institutions’ Role

By Barkat Ullah. The Writer currently works as a Research Associate at the International Parliamentarians’ Congress Islamabad. He has a wide experience of writing for various newspapers and can be reached at barkatullahbarakaat@gmail.com. Although the contemporary world has become a global village due to advanced technologies, increased cooperation and interconnectedness, yet...

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