National Welfare Programmes and Covid-19

A lot of the concerns mentioned in the previous article generally comes down to standards of project management, part of which includes identifying multiple possible means to an end, and equally considering for worst case scenarios. Issues of mismanagement, low adoption of technology, and incidents of corruption were unexpected, as these were all previously handled…

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Altruism

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic all the nations across the globe are engulfed in a war like situation. The pandemic has at large shaken the global geopolitical and the socio economic fabric of the world. Countries and the global leaders are levelling their best to overcome the pandemic outcomes however no big successes have been accredited…

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Starbucks at a Storm Shelter

The World Bank describes how cash transfers are considered to be ‘central in mitigating the impact of the upcoming recession’, and that doing this will ensure that consumption by the poorest segments of the population contributes to local economies. The main suggestion for the government on this issue would be to not just give them…

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Non-traditional Security Threats to Pakistan

Humans are living in a more unsafe and insecure world in contemporary times. aside from the traditional military issues and nuclear threats, developing Pakistan is beset by some serious non-traditional security threats. These threats are water scarcity, population explosion, low human progress, rising food insecurity, climate change, unpredictable recurrent natural calamities, widespread infectious and fatal…

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PAF’s Quest for Self-Sufficiency

The Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) started off as an overhaul factory for the Chinese F-6 fighter, with the first aircraft rolling out in 1979. Several more factories were added over the years, resulting in today’s vast complex at Kamra in northern Pakistan. PAC is a state-owned enterprise with the goal of self-reliance and indigenization in the…

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United States Missile Defense Review and Strategic Stability of South Asia

Abstract US ballistic missile defense is aspired with geostrategic ambitions that could be seen as increasing its outreach to checkmate her rivals which in turn also provide leverage to partners of Washington to interplay with strategic stability. In this equation India gets an ideal placement that not only fits fine into the geostrategic outreach of…

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The Last Book or Books

Introduction: It has been established earlier that the Quran denies existence or belief in any other scripture or book except Quran 6:19, 38, & 114-116, 39:23, 45:6, 77:50, 7:185). The prophetic traditions and narrations found in Hadith books also conform to this Quranic Command, because Prophet Muhammad (Pbuh) has also been reported to have banned Hadith writing…

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