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To be fair, the issue is not entirely the result of state negligence. Pharmaceutical manufacturers have faced genuine cost pressures for years....
The lights are back on. Fans are spinning again. Markets have reopened, traffic signals are working, and the immediate panic has faded. Officials are...
The news of the release of former Senator Mushahid Ahmed Khan brought a sense of relief and satisfaction. However, after reading his Facebook post,...
For decades, Israel has projected itself to the West as a guardian of democracy and religious freedom in the Middle East. Yet the lived reality of...
In Balochistan, security forces conducted a successful intelligence based operation and rescued a young girl, Khair un Nisa, from the custody of a...
The situation in Balochistan is no longer a simple security challenge. It involves violence on the ground, influence online, and a range of hidden...
Why does the United States fight wars? Is there always a clearly defined objective behind them, or has war itself become the objective? Consider this....
In the months following the launch of Operation Ghazab-ul-Haq, Pakistan has witnessed a noticeable decline in terrorist incidents across several...
What is the reason that when the law knocked at the doorstep of the elite at the Grand Hyatt Tower Islamabad in Islamabad, sections of the media...
Hindutva has become a tangible geopolitical force that is steadily eroding regional stability. From Pakistan’s western frontiers, where Indian...
In a sun drenched courtyard in a bustling city of Punjab, a ten year old girl sits on a wooden stool. Her petitite frame overburdened by a heavy red...
Why is Pakistan taking such a keen interest in the negotiations between Iran and the United States? What does it stand to gain? The question is being...
There are moments in South Asia’s long and complicated history when the language of dialogue returns to the forefront, offering a flicker of hope in...
The day the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sohail Afridi, was addressing rows of empty chairs in Azad Kashmir, the Punjab government was busy...
So, have the negotiations failed? No. Absolutely not. The negotiations have successfully melted the ice and hope of peace is blooming. Pakistan has...
The repeated praise of Field Marshal Asim Munir by the American President Donald Trump is not without reason. The Field Marshal has demonstrated...
After an inconclusive first round in Islamabad, both sides appear willing to compromise. Recent signals suggest cautious optimism. Washington has...
There is a growing illusion in certain circles that opinion pieces in foreign newspapers can bend the judicial system of a state. That if enough...
By Sardar Khan NiaziPakistan’s emergence as a central diplomatic broker between Washington and Tehran marks a rare moment of strategic opportunity...
In Balochistan, proxy networks are active and are violating every norm of ethics, dignity, and humanity. Unfortunately, the situation is further...
Pakistan’s evolving role in regional diplomacy reflects a deliberate and increasingly nuanced effort to promote equilibrium in a complex...
Pakistan has done it. It has achieved what many thought lay beyond its reach, what others did not even dare to attempt. Moments like these do not...
There was a moment when quiet diplomacy seemed to be making headway despite the rising tensions and increasingly sharp exchanges between Iran and the...
In a moment thick with fear and brinkmanship, it has stepped forward and steadied a region that seemed ready to tip into chaos. Where global...
By Sardar Khan NiaziA ceasefire in the Middle East is not merely a diplomatic milestone–it is a moral necessity. At a time when the region once...
The process of negotiations between the United States and Iran is about to begin in Islamabad. The question is, what are the chances of success? No...
This is the third joy that has descended as if it were a commentary on Surah Ar-Rahman: “So which of the favors of your Lord will you deny?” The...
By Sardar Khan NiaziAcross the Middle East, there is once again a cautious hope for peace. Hope, in this context, is not naïve optimism. It is a...
By: Syeda Shafia Bukharii In many parts of Pakistan, a woman’s voice is often treated not as a right but as a challenge. From an early age, girls...
By Asif MahmoodIs the Baloch Yakjehti Council in reality functioning as a recruitment hub for the Baloch Liberation Army? This is no longer a question...
Pakistan on the one hand is itself a victim of terrorism emanating from Afghanistan, and the safe havens available to militant groups inside...
The meeting between British High Commissioner Jane Marriott and Mahmood Khan Achakzai, who is the Leader of the Opposition, has raised several...
The question echoing across diplomatic corridors and ordinary households alike is deceptively simple: how long will the current war in the Middle East...