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American war strategy is hostage to the American electoral calendar. President Trump will be asking: what does this war do to my numbers in the...
Iran today is facing the onslaught of the Israeli forces backed by the American military power. The Iranian Supreme leader along with many top tier...
The issue of enforced disappearances in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) has remained a persistent and deeply troubling human...
The present confrontation between Iranian, Israeli, and American forces can transform into an international war engulfing many countries. The war has...
The Middle East teeters once again on the edge of chaos, a reminder that history in this region rarely moves in straight lines. The latest conflict...
In the shadows of the Himalayas, Indian-administered Kashmir tells a story of enduring trauma, where decades of conflict and political instability...
OVER the past several years, the fight against corruption has become a central pillar of Uzbekistan’s state policy and reform agenda. What began as...
ECONOMIC shockwaves and supply chain strain: The US-Iran conflict has sent tremors through the world’s most critical economic arteries — energy,...
THE claim made a few days ago by Mujahid Jawad of Ashburn, Virginia, in a Facebook post addressed to you —that Pakistan is descending into...
GROWING tension between US/Israel and Iran has raised a fundamental question in global politics: Is US fighting Iran to protect its own national...
This war may be presented as a fight over nuclear fear, missiles, or regime behavior, but beneath the headlines lies a far larger strategic contest:...
THE world stands at a precarious moment. What appears to be a contained regional confrontation carries the potential for far-reaching escalation....
THE war in the Gulf rages on since the US-Israeli strike on Iran, creating chaos and mayhem. Beyond the destruction of Iranian cities, the threatened...
IN relation to 9/11, the former head of the ISI, General Hamid Gul (may he rest in peace), used to say, “The 9/11 drama, Afghanistan as the base and...
AMAZINGLY, despite numerous regional irritants and global power obsessions the macro-economy of China remained stable, sustainable and diversified...
EVERY crisis has an opportunity, with Hormuz blocked by Iran, Pakistani ports, especially Gwadar, provide an alternate as transshipment ports for...
ACCORDING to analysts and experts on urban insurgency, what was once predominantly rural militancy in KP and Balochistan has increasingly encroached...
THE war has already begun; there is no way back. It is essential to take it to its logical conclusion. It is now necessary to teach them a lesson and...
TRADITIONALLY, Pakistan has always supported Afghanistan through thick and thin, but unfortunately Afghanistan has never reciprocated with the same...
Public sector education serves as a foundation for national development by ensuring access to the majority of the population. Article 25-A of the...
ON 28 February 2026, sections of the US media outlined four principal objectives behind Washington’s and Tel Aviv’s military strikes against Iran:...
PAKISTAN’S agricultural economy produces vast quantities of biomass every year, much of which goes to waste. One such overlooked resource is banana...
FOREIGN investors are cashing out big time in Pakistan – pulling away profits while fresh capital hesitates. Beneath the glow of celebrated macro...
ACCORDING to Daily Dawn, nearly one million children were missed and about 53,000 families refused vaccination during Pakistan’s latest nationwide...
THE recent escalated military tension between Pakistan and Afghanistan is not a positive development in the current global and regional strategic...
The decision to plunge the United States into a direct confrontation with Iran—taken at the urging and strategic direction of Israel—has triggered...
THE US-Iran war has started and much is being said written about it here in Pakistan. There are two critical dimensions to the current geopolitical...
LET’S imagine a situation. The call to Maghrib prayer has just faded. In the soft glow of an aesthetically pleasing coffee shop in the capital of...
THE relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan has long been fraught with territorial disputes and ideological divides. However, recent events have...
AFTER the martyrdom of Grand Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei, what direction is the war taking? Today, tomorrow and the day after — indeed for many days...
Pakistan and Afghanistan are in the midst of their most significant conflict since 2021, when the Taliban formally took over Kabul, marked by the...
CURRENTLY, Pakistan military launched a mega strategic offensive operation—Ghazab-lil-Haq, ‘Righteous Fury’ – which targets the...
PAKISTAN today stands at a critical demographic crossroads, with nearly 60 percent of the population under 30. This youth bulge has long been...
Since Pakistan’s independence, Balochistan has often been viewed through the prism of its vast natural resources and geo-economic potential. Rich in...
Humanity has always been captivated by grand visions and ambitious goals. From the ancient pyramids of Egypt to the towering skyscrapers of New York...
FOR decades, the people of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir have lived under occupation, checkpoints, shutdowns and constant fear....
IT is that time of the year when many of us genuinely want to do better. Ramadan arrives and with it comes the intention to grow spiritually, to...
I would like to begin with a disclaimer: I am not an expert, only a student of medicine and public health and for nearly two decades, I have observed...
PAKISTAN’S recent precision military response against targets inside Afghanistan marks a significant turning point in an already fragile...
THE relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan rests on centuries-old bonds of shared history, religion, culture and geography. From the creation...
The war on Iran has already been launched. The Grand Plan is initiated. US Ambassador Mike Huckabee’s outburst should be taken seriously. In this...
Since Pakistan’s independence, Balochistan has often been viewed through the prism of its vast natural resources and geo-economic potential. Rich in...
Humanity has always been captivated by grand visions and ambitious goals. From the ancient pyramids of Egypt to the towering skyscrapers of New York...
IN recent years, a troubling narrative has steadily taken root in public discourse: the claim that an organized “blasphemy business group”...
President Donald Trump’s policies and their geopolitical fallout have sent shockwaves throughout the world, shaking up the international order,...
The twin crises of the US–Israel war on Iran and the Pakistan–Afghanistan conflict have converged into a single destabilizing arc of insecurity...
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Israel on February 25–26, 2026, underscored the deepening strategic partnership between the two...
IMPORTANCE of Pak-US bilateral ties cannot be undermined amid recent positive reset between both countries revolving around significant geo-political...
Ripples created with US-Israel strikes on Iran are felt all across the Middle East. Anguish of Iranian masses is evident from the huge protests which...
A recent report by The Washington Post claimed that the United States consulted with Israel and Saudi Arabia before launching strikes against Iran,...