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Conceptual illustration of Pakistan building indigenous artificial intelligence infrastructure for secure and efficient digital governance.
August 1, 2026

Beyond Imported Intelligence

By : . Inzamam ul Aziz Every day, new breakthroughs in Artificial Intelligence (AI) dominate headlines, urging policymakers to explore innovative ways to make the country’s governance system…

Terrorism and Pakistan: Taking Stock of a Long-Standing Tragedy

New Administrative Units

July 31, 2026

There emerge moments on the horizon of history when the destiny of nations is decided not on the battlefield, but in the chambers of…

Saudi ties, prudent choices

Conflict spreads dangerously

July 31, 2026

The US‑Iran war has entered an extremely perilous phase, with neither side willing to retreat and the theatre of hostilities expanding across the region.…

A line of ants carrying food in the October breeze, symbolising effort, preparation, sustenance and trust in Allah.

Is it really possible?

July 31, 2026

(National Paigham-e-Aman Ulema and Mashaikh Conference, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) By Mufti Ubaid-ur-Rehman, Bajaur Is it really possible? This was the question repeatedly heard across…

A line of ants carrying food in the October breeze, symbolising effort, preparation, sustenance and trust in Allah.

Fluctuation of Sweet Poison Industry

July 31, 2026

By Ali Haider Tobacco leaf that feeds and burns is known as “Sur Zar”— green gold in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa where farmers from different regions…