India-US Deal: Does America Want to Bring India Forward Against China?

This question is a matter of surprise for defense analysts, but the background is that America has now come to its knees before India to block the path of China—an…

M.R. Malik

CPEC’s Expansion to Afghanistan: A New Chapter in the Region’s Future

Pakistan and China’s preparation to extend the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Afghanistan along with efforts to revive the Pakistan–China–Afghanistan trilateral framework marks a significant development in the evolving…

Muhammad Daud

Pakistan, Kazakhstan sign 37 agreements, set $1Bn trade target

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan and Kazakhstan on Tuesday signed a joint declaration establishing a strategic partnership, marking a significant step toward deepening bilateral cooperation across trade, energy, connectivity, defence, and regional…

Adnan Arif

Kashmir Solidarity Day and an Unfulfilled Right

Conflicts among human societies are as old as civilisation itself. Differences of belief, territory, power, and perception have repeatedly pushed nations and communities into confrontation. History shows that such disputes…

Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal

Punjab expects bumper potato harvest as CM Maryam Nawaz announces export plan

LAHORE — Punjab is set to record a bumper potato harvest of around 12 million metric tonnes (MMT) this year, representing a 25 percent increase compared to last year’s production,…

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Taj Mahal Diamond: Colonial Legacy, Global Display, and the Renewed Question of Historical Justice

History is sometimes silent, but when it speaks, it carries with it not merely words but the echo of centuries. In recent days, such an echo has been heard once…

Moeen Ali joins Karachi Kings for PKR 6.44 crore in HBL PSL 11

LAHORE — England’s star all-rounder Moeen Ali has been directly signed by Karachi Kings for PKR 6.44 crore ahead of the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 11. The signing…

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Suthra Punjab: From Appreciation to Criticism

When a person sees something good happening in society, he starts participating in it himself. I had a similar feeling one day when I left the house at 6 am…

Prof. Dr. Arshad Munir

E-vendor module launched under e-stamping system in Swat, vendors trained

SWAT — The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has formally launched the E-Vendor Module under the E-Stamping System in Swat, marking a key step toward improving public convenience, enhancing transparency, and preventing…

Syed Shahabuddin

PQAMC declares PKR 1.200 dividend for Pak-Qatar Monthly Income Plan

KARACHI — February 4, 2026 Pak-Qatar Asset Management Company Limited (PQAMC) has announced a monthly dividend of PKR 1.200 per unit for its Pak-Qatar Monthly Income Plan (PQMIP) for January…

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