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Hamas disarmament challenge
August 3, 2026

Hamas disarmament challenge

Hamas’s announcement that it is prepared to surrender its weapons represents one of the most significant concessions ever made by the Palestinian resistance movement. For decades, the organisation…

Cities drowning unprepared

Cities drowning unprepared

August 2, 2026

Warnings from disaster management and meteorological authorities that a fresh monsoon spell could trigger urban flooding in major cities across Punjab and Sindh are…

When a Judgment Becomes a Family Sentence

When a Judgment Becomes a Family Sentence

August 2, 2026

By Barrister Usman Ali, Ph.D. Questions about judicial independence in Pakistan are not new. Since the country’s founding, one concern has repeatedly recurred: are…