Analysis Ansar Mahmood Bhatti The debate surrounding the creation of new provinces in Pakistan has once again taken center stage. It is a debate that often appears wayward, lacking coherenceRead More
As the date of Amna Baloch’s retirement approaches, the government faces a crucial decision. The choice of the next Foreign Secretary will shape Pakistan’s diplomatic trajectory at a time whenRead More
The risks are real: if perceived as anti-Iran or divisive, it could deepen regional fractures. But with safeguards, the pact offers a historic opportunity to transform symbolism into practical cooperationRead More
The challenge now is to translate Naqvi’s words into action. If the system is indeed broken, then piecemeal reforms will not be enough. Structural changes are required. But here isRead More
Opinion Ansar Mahmood Bhatti In Pakistani politics, nothing happens in isolation, and religious parties rarely step into the fray without a calculated reason or unseen backing. The recent activation ofRead More
Opinion Ansar Mahmood Bhatti The recent elections in Gilgit-Baltistan have placed the PPP in a commanding position an outcome largely anticipated given the evolving political landscape and the ruling PML-N’sRead More