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When Hope Dies

When Hope Dies

January 18, 2026

In childhood, if we stepped out of the house for an errand and failed to return at the appointed hour, the entire household would…

The Vote, Democracy and the Power of Social Media

A DELUSION THEY WILL NOT RELINQUISH

January 17, 2026

BY ARHAM RIZWAN Our nation has paid for political polarization, ignorance, and personality cults since the 1970s. Certain Political Parties have sown discord for…

Gratitude for the Blessings We Rarely Notice

Gratitude for the Blessings We Rarely Notice

January 15, 2026

Allah Almighty has bestowed upon mankind blessings so numerous that they defy counting and transcend human comprehension. To awaken man from negligence, the Holy…

BURIED WEALTH, GLOBAL LEVERAGE

BURIED WEALTH, GLOBAL LEVERAGE

January 13, 2026

By Syed Aali In the twenty-first century, the architecture of global power has undergone a fundamental shift, moving beyond the traditional metrics of standing…

When Religion Is Measured by Reward

When Religion Is Measured by Reward

January 13, 2026

Social Media and Collective Responsibility In the age of social media, where even a short video clip of an individual can reach millions within…

At whose request?

At whose request?

January 13, 2026

Mother Earth is wounded, the ruling policies are in the direction of degradation instead of progress, biased and exaggerated propaganda, the inhabitants of the…

Turning Deterrence into Dividends

Turning Deterrence into Dividends

January 13, 2026

Field Marshal General Syed Asim Munir’s stewardship of Pakistan’s armed forces has coincided with a period of rare convergence between military credibility, diplomatic momentum,…