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The people of Colombia are confronting a moment of profound grief following the devastating 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck the country on August...
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the CPC Central Committee with General Secretary Xi Jinping at its core has...
On August 14, Pakistan marked its 79th Independence Day. The occasion, as always, brought with it the familiar sights and sounds of patriotism: flags...
The renewal of the higher education partnership between Pakistan and the United States is welcome news at a time when Pakistan’s universities...
Imran Khan seems to have remembered his old friends. The word is that he has sent a message saying that once he is released, the first place he will...
Seminars, conferences and events are enough to drive me mad. It has been years since I have attended one, and I can hardly remember the last time I...
Pakistan’s demographic profile makes this responsibility even more significant. A large and energetic youth population can become the country’s...
S.K. Niazi Launches ‘Battle of Truth’ at Ceremony Honouring Huffaz-e-Quran By Staff ReporterISLAMABAD: Editor-in-Chief Pakistan Group of...
We have become so accustomed to discussing Pakistan through the language of crisis and failure that, at times, we seem to forget another side of the...
When terrorists kill a judge, they are not settling scores with an individual. They are sending a message to every courtroom where the writ of the...
The recent proceedings of the Senate Standing Committee on Industries and Production have highlighted more than administrative shortcomings; they...
Elections in Azad Kashmir are just around the corner, yet the real issue is that the politicians have been left behind while society has moved ahead....
India’s problem is no longer confined to hate speech. Hate itself has become an industry. It is being written, recorded, marketed, streamed, and...
The eventual end of hostilities involving Iran, whenever it comes, will undoubtedly be welcomed across the world. Energy markets will stabilize,...
The European Commission’s report on GSP raises an important question: has Europe weaponized the concept of human rights, particularly minority...
Diplomacy is often portrayed as a contest between adversaries sitting across a negotiating table. Yet the real challenge frequently lies elsewhere:...
One of the gravest threats to peace in the Middle East stems from Israel’s expansionist interpretation of the biblical “Land of Israel.” Unlike...
In my previous column, I discussed why it is geographically inaccurate to describe India as the upper riparian state for every river. In the case of...
In the ongoing debate over the Indus Waters Treaty, India is frequently described as the upper riparian state. Factually, however, that is not...
Artificial intelligence has become the defining technology of our era. From classrooms to hospitals, workplaces to courtrooms, AI is rapidly changing...
The Iran war has returned. The fragile arrangement keeping the guns quiet finally gave way. The United States and Iran traded blows once again, and...
The reported cargo aircraft crash off the coast of Ormara is first and foremost a human tragedy. Families wait for answers, colleagues mourn their...
India fooled the world for years, but his true face has finally been revealed. The world has begun to realize that Hindutva poses a growing threat to...
Pakistan’s gas sector has reached a point where temporary fixes no longer suffice. Every winter, households endure shortages, industries curtail...
India is making the same mistake over the Indus Waters Treaty that it made during Operation Sindoor. There, too, it committed a strategic...
The World Bank’s latest report on Pakistan’s fiscal federalism has reopened an old but unavoidable debate: has the National Finance Commission...
India’s water aggression against Pakistan has three distinct dimensions. The first is that it has blocked Pakistan’s share of the waters that flow...
On 5 July, Kazakhstan celebrates National Dombra Day. Among the many forms of traditional Kazakh art, the dombra and the art of kui performance...
Water has long been described as the lifeblood of civilization. In South Asia, where hundreds of millions depend on the Indus river system for food...
Iran is bidding farewell to its Supreme Leader. For the Iranian people, this is a moment of profound grief, perhaps the saddest they have witnessed in...
The prime minister’s directive banning the production and use of substandard syringes is a necessary response to a matter that directly concerns...
Richard Lindsay’s recent remarks on the Tehreek e Taliban Pakistan deserve attention in Islamabad as well as Kabul. For a country that has spent...
The relationship between the United States and Israel has long been regarded as one of the most durable strategic partnerships in modern international...
Pakistan’s recurring dependence on borrowing is often portrayed as a temporary crisis brought about by external shocks, political instability, or...
It may be that my wit is short, as Chaucer might put it, or perhaps this is only a coincidence, but whenever I have observed Aimal Wali Khan speaking,...
Pakistan has every reason to take pride in its overseas community. Millions of Pakistanis living and working abroad have, for decades, played a vital...
The spectacle is striking. A politician who built much of his career portraying Iran as America’s foremost adversary now finds himself repeatedly...
For more than seven decades, the U.S. dollar has served as the world’s principal settlement currency for cross-border trade. From oil shipments in...
Whenever positive news emerges about Pakistan, it often triggers a familiar reaction in certain quarters. The latest example is the recurring question...