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he Prime Minister’s Coordinator on Agriculture and Food Security in his linkedin article has defended the federal government’s decision to import...
CHINESE Vice President Han Zheng’s recent visit to India, deliberately timed on the eve of 25th round of boundary talks, was more than diplomatic...
THE Supreme Court felt a few years ago that the two years imprisonment now meted out for causing death due to rash driving is ‘grossly...
THERE is a particular grief that settles over a country when the same headline repeats until it stops shocking anyone. Then one incident arrives that...
INDEED, Allah is the protector and sustainer of this entire universe, as He Himself declares in the Holy Qur’an: “Allah is the Protector of those...
THE deaths of 14 neonates in PIMS are not simply a hospital fire tragedy. They represent a profound test of Pakistan’s institutional conscience,...
The echoes of shrieks for life haunt the alleys of Pakistan. Yet, we look away. The eyes are shut, and hands are tied to misery. According to...
It’s around 1 a.m. on a Wednesday, and while most of Lahore sleeps, Shaheer Majid is still awake, replying to a client query on Upwork. His...
RADIO Pakistan’s voice is no more confined to Medium Wave, Shortwave and FM. Listeners across the world now listen to its programmes and news...
THE deaths of 14 newborn babies at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad, on Wednesday are not merely a heartbreaking tragedy;...
ONCE when my wife had gone to New York to see our daughter, I was on my own, and quite often ordered food from hotels nearby. One morning it was spicy...
IT is appreciable that Pakistan’s civil and military leadership Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Deputy P.M./Foreign Minister Senator...
THE fire at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad claimed the lives of fourteen newborn babies. Of fifteen infants in the...
AS China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) celebrate the 35th anniversary of their dialogue relations in 2026, their partnership...
A man leaves home in the morning with one simple hope: to earn enough to take something back to his family by evening. For the labourers working in an...
TERRORISM is rarely defeated by force alone. Military operations can dismantle networks, eliminate terrorist leaders and deny terrorists physical...
IT is a rare and profound sight anywhere in the world to witness young girls standing in a demonstration, tightly gripping their academic...
“Do they not earnestly seek to reflect upon the Quran, or their hearts locked up by them? Surah Muhammad- Ayat 24” SURAH Ibrahim contains profound...
AT 6:45 Wednesday morning, a fire reportedly began after an air-conditioning compressor exploded in the nursery of PIMS Hospital in Islamabad. Sixteen...
THE international nation-state system is based on anarchy, where each state must ensure its security independently. From the perspective of...
The rapidly evolving geopolitical and geostrategic landscape has catalyzed a renewed appreciation for the transformative role of China’s Belt and...
The communication landscape between China and Pakistan is entering in a new phase of media diplomacy. Over the decades, the two nations have primarily...
Pakistan observes 12 Rabi-ul-Awwal today as Pakistanis join Muslims worldwide in commemorating the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The...
A high-level dialogue on “Low-Carbon Transition in Pakistan” was held today at the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry...
PAKISTAN has spent decades discussing economic growth without addressing the structural weaknesses that repeatedly pull the economy back into crisis....
COUNTRIES with bad governance, corrupt rulers and weak economies often face deep poverty, social unrest and mass migration. Without major reforms,...
ART, an expression of human emotions and desires, manifests in many forms: music, painting, literature, both fiction and nonfiction. Anger, greed,...
FOR decades, mental health has been understood primarily through the lens of illness: a problem that emerges within an individual and requires...
RECENTLY, the efficacy and future relevance of nuclear deterrence have been questioned by some scholars and strategic analysts who argue that advances...
ALLAH Almighty, the Exalted, in His boundless mercy and wisdom, sent down our forefather Hazrat Adam (Peace Be Upon Him) and Mother Eve (Haw’wa) to...
A diplomatic reset is quietly unfolding across South Asia. For decades, foreign policy circles in New Delhi operated under the implicit assumption...
WHEN I look at the schooling system in Pakistan today, I sometimes wonder whether we are educating children or simply keeping them busy until they...
THE Conference on Disarmament, the world’s sole multilateral forum for disarmament negotiations, has failed to produce any tangible solution for...
ON 6 August 2026 Pakistan launched “Naqoosh-e-Watan”, the nation’s first-ever National Cultural Narrative, in a bid to preserve the country’s...
THE Higher Education Commission issued its notification in February 2026 and confirmed it at its 47th Commission meeting in July: from this autumn,...
Every few weeks, Artificial Intelligence seems to produce another headline. A new model. A larger investment. A faster processor. A company valued in...
PUNJAB’S large-scale outsourcing of public schools is among the province’s most ambitious education reforms. Supporters argue that private...
August 24, 2026 Ukraine celebrates 35th anniversary of its Independence. This day back in 1991 the Verkhovna Rada adopted the Act of Declaration of...
Monsoon floods have become a recurring national disaster in Pakistan. Almost every year, the country faces widespread destruction, though the scale...
Foreign aid, traces its origin back to the19th century, has greatly contributed to supporting lower income countries, countries hit by natural...
MILLIONS across Pakistan struggle with hunger, malnutrition, and disease. Nearly 26 million people face food insecurity, with 2.14 million children...
EVERY parent cherishes the hope of bestowing upon their children an education superior to that which circumstance once permitted them, believing that...
SINCE dawn of independence this country has seen many changes and experiments in the political structure of the country. The first constitution of the...
Pakistan’s stock market has shown a remarkable performance in recent times, with the KSE-100 Index delivering a cumulative return of 347% in dollar...
KHYBER Pakhtunkhwa has rivers powerful enough to light Pakistan. Its waters feed Tarbela, Ghazi-Barotha and a chain of hydropower projects that...
MACAO, a small enclave on China’s southern coast, has long been a meeting point of civilizations. Known as the “Pearl of the Orient,” its...
SOME regions are more than mere patches of land on a map. They are masterpieces of nature that make us wonder whether beauty could take physical form....
BANGLADESH’S evolving approach towards India signals an important shift in South Asian regional politics. Dhaka is increasingly emphasizing that...
THERE are speeches that we forget the moment they end. And then there is a moment when a man in power suddenly becomes voice of common man. When I saw...
THERE are moments in public life when an individual’s professional journey becomes larger than a personal achievement. The nomination of...
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