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Pathways to poverty reduction in Pakistan

POVERTY in Pakistan is defined and measured by various institutions, including the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, the Household Integrated Economic...

yesterday 200

Pakistan Observer

Abdul Basit Khan

Migration: A major issue of overpopulation

MIGRATION is generally defined as the movement of people from one place to another. This movement can occur within a country (internal migration) or...

18.03.2026 20

Pakistan Observer

Abdul Basit Khan

History of UNO violations by America, remedies

THE modern international order rests upon a central principle: states must respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of one another. This idea...

11.03.2026 40

Pakistan Observer

Abdul Basit Khan

Cross-border militancy: Pakistan’s security dilemma

PAKISTAN’S recent precision military response against targets inside Afghanistan marks a significant turning point in an already fragile...

04.03.2026 50

Pakistan Observer

Abdul Basit Khan

Population reforms: Pakistan’s urgent priority

POPULATION growth fuels overpopulation, and overpopulation, in turn, entrenches poverty. This cycle has become one of Pakistan’s most pressing and...

18.02.2026 150

Pakistan Observer

Abdul Basit Khan

A Defining Moment in the Lahore Gymkhana Election

The recent election at Lahore Gymkhana will be remembered as one of the most closely contested and dramatic in the club’s history. What began with...

16.02.2026 30

Pakistan Observer

Abdul Basit Khan

Daesh-Khorasan’s potent and persist threat

12.02.2026 20

Arab News Pakistan

Abdul Basit Khan

Lip-service, lost leadership: Pak population crisis

02.01.2026 40

Pakistan Observer

Abdul Basit Khan

Pakistan’s worsening threat landscape in 2025

28.12.2025 30

Arab News Pakistan

Abdul Basit Khan

Merit, neutrality and power: The crisis of Pak bureaucracy

24.12.2025 30

Pakistan Observer

Abdul Basit Khan

Pak under siege of social media

17.12.2025 30

Pakistan Observer

Abdul Basit Khan

National integration: Building unity in diversity

10.12.2025 60

Pakistan Observer

Abdul Basit Khan

The future trajectory of Afghanistan-Pakistan relations 

30.11.2025 20

Arab News Pakistan

Abdul Basit Khan

Pakistan’s Quest for stability

30.11.2025 30

Pakistan Observer

Abdul Basit Khan

Winds of change Pakistan on move: Navigating challenges

16.11.2025 20

Pakistan Observer

Abdul Basit Khan

Pakistan’s militancy surge amid wider regional tensions

14.11.2025 20

Arab News Pakistan

Abdul Basit Khan

Renewed US-Pakistan counterterrorism cooperation

26.09.2025 60

Arab News Pakistan

Abdul Basit Khan

Climate change can potentially exacerbate militancy in Pakistan’s conflict-hit areas

22.08.2025 100

Arab News Pakistan

Abdul Basit Khan

Pakistan’s regional posture and strategic gains

20.07.2025 30

Pakistan Observer

Abdul Basit Khan

The thaw in Pak-Afghan ties and challenges of cross-border militancy

15.07.2025 20

Arab News Pakistan

Abdul Basit Khan

Reactions from militant group’s to the India-Pakistan crisis provide critical insights

12.06.2025 20

Arab News Pakistan

Abdul Basit Khan

Bunyanun Marsoos: Pak tactical triumph

26.05.2025 30

Pakistan Observer

Abdul Basit Khan

Pakistani Taliban’s resurrected spring offensive shows its growing strength

02.05.2025 30

Arab News Pakistan

Abdul Basit Khan

Ideological disagreements may be the Taliban’s Achilles heel

05.03.2025 20

Arab News Pakistan

Abdul Basit Khan

Can Pakistan’s new plan to stop extremism actually work?

12.02.2025 30

Arab News Pakistan

Abdul Basit Khan

Pakistan’s great internal security challenges in the new year

https://arab.news/p52xb In 2024, Pakistan’s internal security landscape became more volatile, fluid and complex. As militant attacks surge by 70...

08.01.2025 70

Arab News Pakistan

Abdul Basit Khan