
75 years of Pak China Everlasting Friendship
August 31, 2026
By: Arshad Khan The 75 years of everlasting friendship and diplomatic relationship between Pakistan and China has continued to grow stronger with the passage…

Railway project stalled
August 30, 2026
The government’s recent effort to explore alternative financing for the Karachi–Peshawar Main Line‑1 railway project, after Chinese funding failed to materialise, is a welcome…

Healthcare system failure
August 28, 2026
The devastating fire at Islamabad’s Pims Hospital, which claimed the lives of 14 newborns in the Mother and Child Health Ward, has shaken the…

SECP’s Digital Lending Rules Explained: What Every Online Borrower Should Know
August 28, 2026
Borrowing money no longer always begins at a bank counter. For many Pakistanis, a financial need can now be addressed through a smartphone, without…

Diplomacy over coercion
August 27, 2026
Two distinct strategies are unfolding simultaneously in the effort to resolve the US‑Iran confrontation. On one hand, Pakistan and other regional states are pursuing…

Pakistan, Kuwait Sign New Defence Protocol to Expand Military Cooperation
August 27, 2026
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan and Kuwait signed a new Protocol Agreement-2026 on Thursday to expand bilateral military cooperation, including training, capacity building and border management, during…

Reimagining Pakistan’s Map: New Provinces, Better Governance or a New Political Fault Line?
August 27, 2026
By Anwar Ullah Pakistan’s debate over the creation of new provinces has entered a more consequential phase. What was once largely an electoral slogan…

11 Militants Killed in KP, Balochistan Intelligence Operations
August 27, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Security forces killed 11 militants in intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, security sources said, as counterterrorism operations continued in Bannu, South…

Pakistan Pushes Maritime Reforms to Turn Ports Into Trade and Investment Hubs
August 27, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is accelerating maritime reforms aimed at transforming its ports into major centres of trade, logistics and investment, with the government focusing on…