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Is more taxation really the road to prosperity?

The conventional view in Pakistan’s policy circles is that a higher tax-to-GDP ratio is essential for achieving faster and more…

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Fixing the budget oversight

Parliament’s constitutional ‘power of the purse’ is meant to anchor democratic control over public money, yet in Pakistan the reality…

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Inside Trump’s rebranded meme-fuelled digital White House

“America is Back!” proclaims one official video. “Thank you for your attention to this matter,” reads another post. But scroll…

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Islamabad moves, will Delhi respond?

The trilateral summit in Lachin did not make headlines for the right reasons. While media coverage focused on defence cooperation…

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Therapy or tech? How AI is filling mental health gaps

When my friend first told me she used ChatGPT for emotional support, I didn’t flinch. In a world where therapy…

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Did Elon Musk really get a black eye from his own son?

WASHINGTON: Billionaire Elon Musk raised eyebrows when he showed up at the White House with a black eye during his…

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Risk or opportunity? Pakistan enters volatile crypto market

In a landmark announcement at the Bitcoin Vegas 2025 summit, Pakistan introduced its first government-backed Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, signalling a…

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Modi’s new abnormal: Part – II

India’s strategy ignores the costs of provocation in a landscape already scarred by extremism. It also ignores the fact that…

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PTI faces confusion over Imran Khan’s release

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) remains embroiled in confusion regarding the release of its founder, Imran Khan, as conflicting statements from…

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Modi’s new abnormal: Part – I

The 87-hour war between India and Pakistan in May 2025 has largely been seen through the spectrum of conventional war,…

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