
Planting the Tree of Love: Good Neighbours, Not Reunion — A Hejazi Call to India and Pakistan
July 7, 2026
اک درخت ایسا محبت کا لگایا جائے جس کا ہمسائے کے آنگن میں بھی سایہ جائے ۔ ظفر زیدی In the name of the…

“Mira Saddam Hussein” or “Sumaya Al-Zubairi”?
July 5, 2026
Yemen has once again become the focus of global media attention due to an incident where reality, politics, tribal traditions, and psychological warfare seem…

Talented Daughter of Pakistan
July 5, 2026
An Open Letter and Fiery Advocacy for Nominating Dr. Maleeha Lodhi as Pakistan’s Candidate for Secretary-General of the United Nations O sons of the…

REVAMPED IRD PROGRAMME TO HELP FACILITATE EXPEDITIOUS REDRESSAL OF GRIEVANCES
July 3, 2026
By Syed M. Ilyas It is said that Mohtasib is the bridge between the government and the people. The present incumbent has, by virtue…

A Balanced Budget, But the Real Test Lies Ahead: A Chamber of Commerce View on FY2026-27
July 3, 2026
By Usman Shaukat — President, Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce & Industry When Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb rose in the National Assembly on June 12…

Securing Sovereignty: Countering External Influence and Internal Facilitation
July 3, 2026
The security landscape in Pakistan is currently defined by a volatile intersection of regional hostilities and internal vulnerabilities. The persistent exploitation of Afghan territory…

NOT A DIME OUT OF TAXPAYERS’ MONEY
July 2, 2026
While an American hawk spreads his wings to shield taxpayers’ dollars, Pakistan’s oligarchic vultures continue circling the public treasury. “Bacha! Have you ever wondered…

Rivers, Recreation, and the Loss of Human Life: A Tragedy
July 2, 2026
As the intensity of the heat rises, our youth and children turn toward rivers, canals, and dams. This quest to escape the sweltering humidity…

Google Trends: Field Marshal General Asim Munir
July 2, 2026
In recent days, according to Google Trends reports, there has been an extraordinary increase globally in searches for Pakistan’s Army Chief and Chief of…

Broken Trust: Why We Must Break the Silence on Child Abuse
July 1, 2026
The strength of a civilization is not measured by its architecture, its economy, or its military might, but by how it treats its most…

Terrorists that got through
June 30, 2026
By Dr. Naveed Elahi Pakistan’s security forces, police and armed forces, have consistently demonstrated determination and professionalism in responding to terrorist attacks. A review…

The Newest Old Problem: How Pakistan’s Young Have Learned to Read the Fine Print of Governance
June 25, 2026
By M.Ubaid ur Rehman Each generation in Pakistan has been handed the same promissory note. The current one has simply stopped cashing it. There…

A Cautious Step Toward De-escalation
June 25, 2026
In a major diplomatic breakthrough, the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran have signed a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding to immediately halt…

A CITIZEN WRITES TO A WORLD BODY
June 25, 2026
If Hafiz accepts the Nobel Peace Prize — it will be a matter of pride for the Nobel Prize itself. Should the Nobel Peace…

Karbala: The Eternal Charter of the Human Conscience
June 24, 2026
Within the concealed vaults of history there exist certain occurrences which transcend the ordinary category of events and assume the stature of living archetypes…

Debt Diplomacy and the Future of the Global South
June 24, 2026
By Mahnoor Fatima A subtle but catastrophic seismic shift is taking place in the world financial scene. Low and middle-income countries (LMICs) in the…