
Deal faces obstacles
June 17, 2026
With the temporary peace accord between the United States and Iran scheduled to be formally signed in Geneva on Friday, the arduous journey of…

Quaid-e-Azam’s Vision, Ambassador Dr Yusuf Junaid’s Efforts and Pakistan-Turkey Enduring Brotherhood
June 17, 2026
Photo Exhibition Marks Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s 150th Birth Anniversary at Istanbul’s Historic Rami Library. By Shabana Ayaz Istanbul Pakistan’s diplomatic mission in Türkiye…

The Retrieval of National Politics
June 17, 2026
There arise, in the political evolution of nations, certain critical junctures at which the gravest peril does not emanate from the multiplicity of challenges…

THE DOOR FINALLY OPENED
June 17, 2026
Waiting, Building, and the Strange Midnight Arrival of History As usual, it was midnight, and I was sitting in my studio apartment on the…

The Nation’s Ledger and Parliament’s Voice
June 17, 2026
As June approaches each year, the atmosphere within Pakistan’s Parliament begins to change. The federal budget, one of the most significant constitutional and political…

Fragile peace accord
June 16, 2026
After three and a half months of devastating conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran, marked by an uneasy temporary ceasefire, a genuine…

The Multipolar Moment: Why Pakistan Needs a New Diplomatic Identity
June 16, 2026
The global order has undergone a profound transformation, moving away from a period defined by singular supremacy into a state of complex, multi-sided competition.…

The Ball and the Bridge: Pakistan’s Quiet Contributions to the World
June 16, 2026
In a world often divided by politics, geography, and competing interests, there are few forces capable of bringing humanity together on a common platform.…

False Blame Can Destroy a Life
June 15, 2026
By Imran Ammar A person’s character is one of the most precious trusts in society. When someone falsely attacks another person’s honour, spreads immoral…

Education: A Catalyst for Transforming Society
June 15, 2026
By : Farman Ali Education is one of the most powerful forces for social transformation. It changes the way people think, behave and participate…

The Graveyard of Words and the Lamp of Inquiry: A Linguistic Reckoning
June 15, 2026
By Sheikh Abdul Rashid In the history of literature, a dictionary is far more than a graveyard of words. It is a vital measure…

Ensuring Muharram peace
June 14, 2026
With the holy month of Muharram set to begin next week, the state has already initiated its annual security and administrative measures to ensure…

BLA: Is it an Insurgent Movement or Terrorist Organization?
June 14, 2026
By Arslan Miyandad The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) continues to take the centre-stage in a debate surrounding security, government and political rights in Balochistan.…

The Silent Epidemic: Shifting Pakistan’s Healthcare Paradigm from Cure to Prevention
June 14, 2026
Pakistan is facing a massive, quiet health emergency. Right now, about 34 million adults in the country have diabetes. That means roughly 1 in…

Islamabad Accord on the Digital Brink: Pakistan’s Patient Peacemaker in a Moody Geopolitical Dance – Weaving Hope Thread by Thread
June 14, 2026
I was pouring hot coffee from my thermos-bottle under the black skies of Daman-e-Koh, on the green shoulder of the Margalla Hills — the…

Economic recovery dilemma
June 12, 2026
When Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb unveiled the Economic Survey 2026, he painted a hopeful picture of recovery. The headline numbers do support his optimism:…