VOL 14 NO 2

The State Of Net Neutrality in Pakistan, How Does It Affect You and Why You Should Care?

by Zain Hassan* *The author is a cultural studies graduate, technology enthusiast and content strategist by profession. Aslam, who is still learning how to repair mobiles and plans to settle in Dubai afterwards, says he is thankful for the free services offered by mainstream cellular service providers in Pakistan.Thanks to the Free WhatsApp offer by […]

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Cybercrimes & Criminals: The North Korean Link

by S. Mushfiq Murshed Nations, Institutions, businesses, communities and individuals, alike, have benefitted from the digital age. An entities online presence is fast-shifting from an option to a necessity. This reliance has a flipside as well. Digital users are constantly under threat from the malicious online activities of cyber criminals. Anti virus and firewall options

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Pakistan’s Water Security: The Transboundary Dimension

Ambassador (R) Shafqat Kakakhel* * The author is a former Ambassador and Deputy Secretary General of UNEP. Pakistan depends for more than seventy per cent (70%) of its surface freshwater on the Indus River Basin’s major tributaries which originate in or transit through India and Kashmir and Afghanistan. Most of the rivers rising within Pakistan

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Politicization of Terrorism in South Asia: Impact on Counterterrorism Effort

Air Commodore (R) Khalid Iqbal† *A variant of this paper was read at “The Area Study Centre for Europe (ASCE), University of Karachi” during an international conference entitled “Countering Radicalization and Terrorism in Europe, Middle East and South Asia in the wake of international migration Moving Towards Peace and Harmony” on 16-17 March 2017 in

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The Politics of Food Pricing in Pakistan: Is there a hope for urban poor, landless and underprivileged

The Politics of Food Pricing in Pakistan: Is there a hope for urban poor, landless and underprivileged* by Dr. Shakil Ghori† *The piece is based on a research carried out for the Society for Conservation and Protection of Environment (SCOPE) / Alliance against Hunger and Malnutrition (AAHM) is an international network of civil society, intergovernmental

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What Is Sufism?

By A. G. NOORANI[1] Abstract Debasement of public discourse has not spared Sufism, which illuminates man’s quest for the Divine within him. It is under threat from more than one source.There is the charlatan, a tradesman essentially, who professes to be a Sufi. The fundamentalist does not disguise his disdain; for, it negates his sordid

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