China and Pakistan are not only neighbouring countries but are also ‘irreplaceable’, ‘all-weather’ and ‘time-tested’ friends. Both the states affirm and reaffirm their relations as ‘higher than the Himalayas, deeper than the deepest oceans, stronger than steel, dearer than eyesight and sweeter than honey’. <div> Sino-Pak relations, in fact, are based on mutual cooperation and protection of the interests of …

The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) had been exhorting the CSS aspirants to choose regional languages as an optional subject by awarding marks beyond their expectations. But, after the recent regrouping of subjects and revision of syllabi students are in a quandary about their supportiveness. The situation becomes even more perplexing when we see that the regional languages and other …

Polio is increasingly becoming an enigma for the Pakistanis as no government policies yet have been able to produce tangible results to curb this crippling disease. All endeavours and efforts to make Pakistan polio-free have ended up in smoke. The situation looks embarrassingly grimmer when in its latest report, the WHO has said that Pakistan is the only country to …