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The Seven Sisters of India is the New Bangladesh
March 17, 2026

The Seven Sisters of India is the New Bangladesh

By Shanzay Waseem A human is first recognized in this world by its nationality,then is categorized by its religion and profession.However when your own country disowns you,refuses to…

Confronting global Islamophobia

Confronting global Islamophobia

March 15, 2026

Islamophobia today is not an abstract notion but a lived reality for millions of Muslims across the globe. On the International Day to Combat…

Impact of Conflict on Regional Air Quality

Impact of Conflict on Regional Air Quality

March 16, 2026

Modern conflicts are no longer limited to the battlefield. Today wars involve advanced technologies, long range missiles, drones, precision guided bombs, heavy artillery and…

If I Were the Dust of Madinah

If I Were the Dust of Madinah

March 15, 2026

There are moments when imagination becomes an act of devotion, when the heart travels across centuries and finds itself resting upon the sacred soil…

The Gandhi of the 21st Century

The Gandhi of the 21st Century

March 14, 2026

Peace, Power, and the Curious Career of President Trump By Saeed Minhas Every generation chooses its heroes carefully. Sometimes those heroes emerge from struggle,…

Pakistan’s diplomatic balancing act

Pakistan’s diplomatic balancing act

March 13, 2026

Pakistan today finds itself navigating one of the most complex diplomatic challenges in recent memory. The ongoing US-Israeli military campaign against Iran has reshaped…

Rethinking security in the Middle East

Rethinking security in the Middle East

March 12, 2026

The devastating war unleashed by the United States and Israel against Iran has stripped away long-held illusions about regional security. For decades, many states…

Afghanistan: A ‘Strategic Burden’

Afghanistan: A ‘Strategic Burden’

March 12, 2026

Everyone is watching the Middle East burn. The big global players have their eyes fixed on Gaza, Lebanon, and the whole Iran-Israel standoff. Because…

Austerity without substance

Austerity without substance

March 11, 2026

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent announcement of austerity measures in response to the fuel crisis sparked by the ongoing US-Israel confrontation with Iran has…