Accumulations of Wealth or Phantasms of Finance?
The contemporary architecture of the global economy has entered an epoch wherein the semantic and functional conception of wealth has undergone a profound and almost metaphysical transmutation. No…
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Ceasefire or Prelude to War?
Declarations of ceasefire do not invariably constitute harbingers of peace; at times, they serve merely as the muted prologue to an approaching geopolitical tempest.…
The Islamabad Nexus: How Field Marshal Asim Munir Masterminded the Great De-escalation
When history looks back at the resolution of the conflict that erupted on February 28, the “Islamabad Channel” will be remembered as the diplomatic…
The Knife of Inflation and the Neck of the Middle Class
The crescent of Dhul-Hijjah traditionally brings a sense of spiritual anticipation to every corner of Pakistan. From the bustling streets of Nowshera to the…
Protecting Our Skies This Eid-ul-Azha
By Izmi Herlani Eid-ul-Azha is one of the most sacred and spiritually significant occasions celebrated across Pakistan and the Muslim world. The festival embodies…
Stealth General of the East: When Silence Became Strategy
In an age of noise, deterrence, and collapsing certainties, the future of power may belong not to those who shout the loudest, but to…
Echoes of a constitutional amendment: Motive, background and necessity
At the time of Pakistan’s partition, when a journalist asked the founder of Pakistan, Quaid-e-Azam, what Pakistan’s constitution would be, he immediately replied: “When…
From Clay Lamp to Towering Lighthouse: Punjab’s Sacred Call to Illuminate Generations
In the Hejazi spirit of revelation and renaissance, the Nawaz Sharif Schools of Eminence beckon noble hearts to rise as partners in divine light…
Expanding Higher Education in Pakistan: A Strategic Imperative for National Progress
Abstract The higher education is the foundation of national strength. The future belongs to societies that expand knowledge rather than restrict it. The real…
Field Marshal’s Unforgettable Address on the First Anniversary of Marka-e- Haq
On the first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq, or the Battle of Truth, a major commemorative ceremony was held at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi, attended…
Iran crisis and the future of the NPT
By Tehniyat Fatima The growing tensions between the United States and Iran have renewed debate over the credibility and effectiveness of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation…
Arms control in South Asia: A need for Pakistan-India stability
By Immama Karim South Asia remains one of the world’s most sensitive regions because of the long-running political tensions and military rivalry between Pakistan…
Climate risks rising
For communities across northern Pakistan, the sound of heavy rain has taken on a new and ominous meaning. What was once a natural rhythm…
Pakistan-China Friendship: 75 Years of Trust and Progress
By: Dr. YAQOOB AHMAD Pakistan and the People’s Republic of China are celebrating the completion of 75 years of diplomatic relations with great joy…
Are Service-Delivery models serving the Public?
Dear Editor, Public Welfare initiatives are often started by government with great fanfare, publicity and vision to address public grievances at grass-root level but…
Hormuz crisis diplomacy
The fragile ceasefire between Iran and the United States has slowed the pace of fighting, but the underlying conflict remains unresolved. Interior Minister Mohsin…
Wafaqi Mohtasib – A Legacy of Excellence
By: Syed Muhammad Ilyas Indeed few institutions have made their mark on the national scene as profoundly as do the office of the Wafaqi…