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THE ALGORITHM DOESN’T KNOW THE RULES OF WAR
August 24, 2026
By Shahzad Ali Over a disputed boundary, a drone scans for a person carrying something that could be a weapon. No soldier decides whether…

Kaspersky: How an ecosystem mindset builds unbreakable supply chains
August 24, 2026
By Sergey Soldatov, Head of Security Operations Center at Kaspersky. Today, a business functions as a complex ecosystem where each participant influences the overall…

Tax fairness overdue
August 23, 2026
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has rightly questioned why salaried taxpayers must contend with a tax return form so complex that even highly educated professionals…

Syrian foreign minister’s Pakistan visit opens new chapter in bilateral ties
August 23, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani has concluded a landmark visit to Pakistan, the first by a Syrian foreign minister in 19 years,…

Command, Credibility and Lessons from the May 2025 Conflict
August 23, 2026
By: Izmi Herlani Modern air warfare is not won by aircraft alone. It is won by the quality of the people who command them,…

Google enters Pakistan
August 20, 2026
Google’s decision to establish a physical office in Islamabad marks a notable milestone in Pakistan’s digital landscape. On Tuesday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated…

Relief for prisoners
August 19, 2026
The Supreme Court’s intervention on Tuesday, nearly three months after former prime minister Imran Khan sought enforcement of his rights as a prisoner, marks…

THE PILOT WHO WOULD NOT SURRENDER THE SKY
August 19, 2026
By: Izmi Herlani There are moments in aviation history when rank becomes irrelevant, age loses meaning and one decision outweighs an entire lifetime. For…

Wheat market transition
August 18, 2026
The refusal by Punjab and Sindh to accept imported wheat is less about grain quality and more about the incomplete transition from a state‑dominated…