Global turmoil & local relief: A decision in favour of the poor
By Ihsan Narejo At a time when the entire world is caught in the grip of an economic crisis, tensions between the United States and Iran have not…
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Dialogue over conflict
In today’s turbulent global environment, where established geopolitical norms are being rapidly reshaped, the importance of maturity and rationality in statecraft cannot be overstated.…
37 militants killed in Kohat, Hangu operations and cross-border strikes: MOIB
ISLAMABAD, Monday, September 21, 2026: Pakistan’s security forces have killed 37 militants in intelligence-based ground operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and precision strikes on suspected…
Strengthening counterterror resolve
The brutal assault in Kohat on Friday represents yet another escalation by Pakistan’s enemies, underscoring the evolving nature of the terrorist threat. The attackers…
Death of Deep Reading and the Rise of Pseudo-intellectuals
By Prof. Dr. Umer Farooq I remember the days when people of our generation- Gen X, generally defined as those born between 1965 to…
Courts in conflict
What began as a straightforward Supreme Court directive to transfer former prime minister Imran Khan to a hospital for medical tests and treatment has…
Pakistan to Expand EV Sector, Push Local Parts Production: Haroon Akhtar
LAHORE, September 18: Pakistan plans to further expand its electric vehicle industry while increasing local production of EV components, Adviser to the Prime Minister…
Targeted energy conservation
Pakistan is once again grappling with the consequences of a global energy shock, and the urgency of demand management cannot be overstated. Houthi attacks…
Judicial Well-being and the Administration of Justice
By Maryam Riaz Judicial well-being is a prerequisite for judicial independence and the proper administration of justice. Because a stressed judiciary is more susceptible…
Pakistan Joins Global Alliance to Promote Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Public Health
ISLAMABAD, September 16: Pakistan has joined an international alliance backing the Lisbon Manifesto on extra virgin olive oil, linking the country’s growing olive sector…