Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) requests for prohibition of all forms of nuclear tests. Many international experts consider it as a second serious step to control nuclear proliferation after nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). The idea to ban nuclear test was passed in ninth session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) […]
Are you fond of reading books? Not so? Are you not missing out? Reading books gives you the capability to speak and express yourself, learn and develop imperative life skills in terms of education, self-improvement, positive life choices and all round well-being. “He that loves reading has everything within his […]
With the killing of twenty poor labourers in Turbat in mind, a decision was made to extend Zarb-e-Azb operation to Balochistan as well during the meeting between army chief General Raheel Sharif and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. The killing of innocent people, including those of Hazara community has become a […]
The Yemen crisis has become a major issue of the world. It’s been many days since Saudi Arabia and its allies started aerial strikes on Houthi rebels inside Yemen. The important fact, however, is that both countries are Muslims. According to the Islamic view point, Muslims should not fight with […]
Indian Ocean: the third largest ocean in the world enjoys a unique geostrategic and historical importance. It is bordering three continents: Asia, Africa and Australia with 36 littoral and 14 hinterland states including several important emerging economies and rich oil-exporting countries. About 80% oil trade is through it and is […]
Not long ago a place of learning in Peshawar was turned into a slaughter house; a massacre of hundreds of innocent souls in the name of revenge was carried out by the so-called champions of religion. And as if one incident wasn’t enough to rattle the insides of humanity, another […]
Agricultural sector has a vital role in Pakistan’ economy with 21% contribution in the gross domestic product (GDP) and employing 44% of the country’s total employed people (25% of the total population). Agricultural production must attain an incessant growth in order to maintain the level of food supplies for Pakistan’s […]
Kashmir issue originated from the division of Indian sub-continent into two independent states (Pakistan and India) in 1947. It remains an unsettled issue for the last sixty-eight years despite having a resolution passed in the United Nations Security Council (UNSCR-47) which says the issue of Kashmir be solved through a […]
Many in Pakistan believe that Muttahida Qaumi Movement is not a political party anymore but has turned into a militant organization. They believe that it must be eradicated from its roots. But the question that arises here is that who can guarantee that a similar organization won’t come into place? […]
We sometimes take it for granted that nature provides a clean environment that does not affect human health, but this is far from the truth. “All substances are poisons; there is none which is not a poison. Only the dose differentiates a poison and a remedy” said Paracelsus, the founder […]
