
CHECK…! BUT NOT YET—CHECKMATE
July 17, 2026
□The Grandmaster’s Gambit: Trump, Iran and the Middle East□ “Ladies and Gentlemen… the curtain rises.” Tonight’s stage is neither a battlefield nor a…

AI is the Lifeblood of Modern Business: Empowering Pakistan Through FinTech and E-Commerce
July 17, 2026
By Professor Nadeem Iqbal Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become the lifeblood of modern business in the twenty-first century. It is transforming the way companies…

Zahir Jaffer: Why my Generation wants Accountability
July 17, 2026
By: Khadija Omar I’ve been pondering on this for some time but I couldn’t quite find the right words to put it that way…

Pakistan’s Moment: The Soldier-Diplomat and the Shifting Sands of 2026
July 16, 2026
In an era of fractured alliances and renewed great-power rivalries, Pakistan is steadily emerging not as a spectator but as a pragmatic bridge-builder, guided…

The Martyrs of Pakistan: Respect for Sacrifices, Above Politics…
July 16, 2026
The land of Pakistan came into existence after millions of sacrifices. From the establishment of Pakistan until today, the Pakistan Army, Air Force, Navy,…

A New Horizon of Intellectual Renewal
July 16, 2026
Consider the allegory of a master illusionist who, on the grand stage of global theater, effortlessly untangles the most complex conundrums, drawing thunderous applause…

Pakistan’s Northern Paradise: A Journey Through Kumrat and Kalam
July 16, 2026
Beauty, Hospitality and the Responsibility to Protect What We Have Been Blessed With By Dr. Sumaira Taj “Indeed, in the creation of the heavens…

STRAIT OF HORMUZ: Past. Present ‘n Future
July 15, 2026
War of Water: Strait of Hormuz and Principle of ownership It was a warm evening in late June. “foxy” — my mustard-coloured Volkswagen —…

Rejected Patriarchy Have Animal Mindset
July 16, 2026
Patriarchy is a social system where men hold primary power and predominate in roles of leadership, moral authority, social privilege, and control of property.…

Pakistan’s AI Opportunity Depends on Reform as Agentic AI Reshapes Global Startups
July 14, 2026
By Dr. Ali Azam The rapid rise of agentic AI—artificial intelligence systems capable of planning, acting, and adapting with minimal human intervention—is transforming how…

WHEN HALF THE MUSLIM WORLD WAITS
July 12, 2026
□As leaders from fifty-seven Muslim nations gather in Islamabad, the real question is not what they will say—but what they will dare to change.□…

Has the US Navy fallen into an unconventional war trap?
July 12, 2026
Is America fighting for its survival? Has the US Navy fallen into an unconventional war trap? The Strait of Hormuz, the most important waterway…

Operation Shaaban: A Final Message to Terrorists
July 12, 2026
History presents moments when nations must decide whether they will surrender to fear or stand firm in defense of their future with unwavering resolve.…

THE POWER WHISPERS SOFTLY — “SO, LET IT BE.”
July 12, 2026
When justice speaks in different voices for the weak and the powerful, public trust becomes the first casualty. There are moments in the life…

Suki Kinari and the Story of Pakistan-China Trust
July 8, 2026
Many countries around the world are blessed with abundant natural resources, but true success lies in transforming those resources into engines of development and…

Questions Raised by The Guardian Report and the “Vishwaguru” Narrative
July 7, 2026
For more than a decade, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sought to project himself as an exceptional global leader. According to the government’s…