Budget uncertainty
The government’s decision to postpone the announcement of the FY27 budget has…
Budget and Government Employees: Expected Increase in Pay and Pension
By Sajid Masood Sadiq Nizami There is a famous Urdu proverb, “a…
GB polls dynamics
The political temperature in Gilgit‑Baltistan has risen sharply as the region prepares…
Allah’s Rahman Erased for Ram: Punjab’s Return Ticket to Hindu-Asthan
Is it still an Islamic country, where Allah's Rahman is being replaced…
Water, Power and Power Politics: The Brahmaputra Dam and the Emerging Hydro-Strategic Rivalries in South Asia
China’s decision to construct the world’s largest hydropower dam on the Brahmaputra…
The Resurgence of Terrorism and the Imperatives of National Security
Pakistan appears once again to be approaching a critical juncture at which…
The Exploitation of Innocents: Women as Weapons in Balochistan’s Terror Campaign
In the rugged and resource-rich expanse of Balochistan, a troubling new chapter…
Honor Killing in Pakistan: A social tragedy that goes on
Honour killing is one of the most heart-wrenching and disturbing issues in…
Protest or Pressure Tactic? Debating JAAC’s June 9 Strike in AJK
Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) is a self-governing territory created after the…
Confused strategy
The latest US strikes on Iranian targets have injected fresh uncertainty into…
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