TVET, AI and Automation: The Skills Backbone Pakistan Cannot Ignore
By Dr. Saud Altaf Pakistan’s industrial future will not be decided by how quickly we import machines, but by how well we operate them day after day, shift…
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From Rural Promise to Urban Pressure: Rethinking Pakistan’s Development Path
BY Shah Nasir Khisro In the early decades after independence, Pakistan recognized a fundamental truth: its strength lay in its villages. With the majority…
A Royal Encounter: Organizing a Heritage Walk for a Canadian Diplomat at Sadiq Garh Palace
Some days leave you speechless. This was one of them. I had the privilege of organizing a heritage walk for Mr. Andrew Stephen Carol,…
When Electricity Becomes a Question of Trust, Not Light
When the bill arrives, it no longer speaks of light — it whispers of burden in the quiet hours of the night. In the…
Ayaz Sadiq Speaks for Justice at IPU
In the grand tradition of democratic governance, where the elected voices of the people gather in solemn assembly to chart the course of nations,…
An Emerging Pakistan on the Global Horizon
The contemporary international order is undergoing a profound transition, entering a phase in which the traditional conception of power is steadily dissolving into new…
Is Trump Coming to Pakistan?
In today’s rapidly evolving global political landscape, statements issued by major world leaders often transcend the boundaries of conventional news reporting and begin to…
Pakistan’s Extraordinary Diplomatic Breakthroughs
The history of global diplomacy bears witness to the fact that building trust between states, reducing tensions, and resolving conflicts are typically prolonged, intricate,…
The Economics of Petroleum Levy
Within the intricate currents of a national economy, there are moments when certain fiscal trends transcend mere numerical significance and begin to shape policy…
“A Debt of Love or the Flow of Nature? — The Whisper of BaBa Tal”
Is everything truly fine… or have we quietly altered something sacred? What strange shift has taken place in our thinking that love—once pure, silent,…
Pakistan Played a Historic Diplomatic Role for Peace, Says Zubair Taimoor
By Zubair Taimoor Islamabad: Deputy Chairman Police & Civil Administration Committee FPCCI, Zubair Taimoor, said that Pakistan made sincere, serious and effective efforts in…
Pakistan: A Peace Bridge in Turbulent Times and the Leadership That Made It Possible
By Wania Tahir Lecturer Quetta Balochistan PhD Scholar Japan At a time when tensions between the United States and Iran threatened to escalate into…
Islamabad Talks: A Band-Aid on a Ticking Bomb
War rarely stays on the battlefield anymore; it has a habit of leaking into the quiet, air-conditioned hallways of global diplomacy. That grueling 21-hour…
Nobel Prize-Recognition or Flattery? Drawing the Line in Honoring the Field Marshal
It is a matter of profound national and strategic importance to carefully, rigorously, and without emotional excess, differentiate between two concepts that are often…
Pakistan’s Diplomatic Rise Shapes US-Iran Ceasefire.Ali Şahin
By Shabana Ayaz Ankara / Islamabad: In a significant development on the global diplomatic front, Turkish parliamentarian Ali Şahin has lauded Pakistan’s pivotal role…
Why Pakistan Brokered the US-Iran Ceasefire
BY: ZHANG CHAOZHE, XIANG SIHONG April 8, 2026. With less than an hour and a half remaining before the “deadline” for military action set…
Shehbaz- Munir: Heroes Who Saved Humanity
As a deadline for massive U.S. strikes against Iran approached under an ultimatum from Donald Trump, the world feared catastrophic destruction, but a last-minute…