When a Three-Paisa Rise Mattered
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal Since the earliest flickers of my conscious memory, I have seen the several federal budgets of Pakistan presented with much fanfare and anticipation each…
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World Environment Day is a Call to Save Our Planet Before It Is Too Late
By: Hameed Ullah, Environmental Specialist World Environment Day, celebrated every year on 5 June, is not just a symbolic observance or ceremonial event. It…
We Remember the Ram, But Not the Conversation
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal The true essence of sacrifice, as exemplified in the story of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) and his son Hazrat Ismail (AS),…
Building a Sustainable Food System: A National Imperative for Pakistan’s Future
By Professor Dr. Muhammad Sarwar, TI Dean, Postgraduate Studies and Research, The University of Lahore In a country with a population exceeding 250…
The Threat of World War III: Stage Set, Turning Point Near
By: Abid Ali Khan The world once again stands at a perilously delicate juncture in history, where power struggles, vengeance, and conflicting global interests…
Ballots and Battles: How India’s Elections Feed on Conflict with Pakistan
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal India, the world’s largest democracy, has held regular elections since gaining independence on 15 August 1947. With over 900 million…
PAF Etches Decisive Air Dominance in the South Asian Skies
Pakistan Air Force-the pride of the nation etched a new textbook of the “Decisive Air Dominance,” and a notion of an invisible kill-chain…
Why does this System Refuse to Change?
By Iftikhar Khattak What has caused our system to continue to malfunction after decades of complaints and promises? This is not a coincidental response;…
HOW DO I ENVISION PAKISTAN BY 2035?
By: Maha Khaliq Email: mahakhaliq19@gmail.com Pakistan is a blessed country in terms of natural, agricultural, mineral as well as human resources. In order…
Floral Symbolism & Botanical Imagery
By Sumbal Mushtaq Upstairs Gallery’s latest group exhibition, themed around the enduring symbolism of flowers, brings together a vibrant roster of…
PEC Brain Gain Portal: Pakistan Taps Diaspora
by Engr Asghar Hayat A man also wants to contribute where his roots are. The same holds true for thousands of Pakistani engineers working…
“Saudi Arabia’s Journey Towards Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals”
By: Hameed Ullah Mashwani Environmental Specialist In an era marked by global challenges such as poverty, climate change, and environmental degradation, the United Nations…
A flight of Faith and Trust
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal In childhood, our grandmothers would gather us under the soft glow of lantern light and tell us stories—tales that were…
Nuclear Deterrence and National Dignity: The Legacy of 28 May
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal The 28th of May 1998 stands as a solemn yet proud landmark in the annals of Pakistan’s history—a day when…
INDIA’S TWO FRONT WAR HOAX
(Zartaj Chaudhary) The recent flare-up between India and Pakistan once again draws global attention to the fragile dynamics of South Asia, marked by a…
BEHIND THE CAMERA, UNDER THE GUN
(By Hamna Obaid) In recent years, India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has seen a significant shift in the landscape of freedom of expression—particularly…
Reserved Seats and Constitutional Requirements: The Case of Sunni Ittehad Council
By: Abid Ali Khan Senior Journalist & Columnist The concept of reserved seats in Pakistan’s parliamentary system was introduced under the Constitution of Pakistan…