Gold prices in Pakistan jump sharply on February 22

KARACHI — Gold prices in Pakistan continued their upward trend on February 22, with rates rising sharply for the third consecutive day. Over the past three days, the price of…

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Third Tejas jet crash prompts IAF inquiry and fleet inspection

NEW DELHI — A Tejas fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed during landing after a routine training sortie, marking the third major accident involving the indigenous aircraft…

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Harmony of Trust: Civilian Voice and Military Resolve in Pakistan’s Path to Global Peace.

As the crescent moon of Ramadan wanes into the gentle dawn of February 20, 2026, a profound serenity settles over Islamabad's streets, where the faithful break their fast with whispered…

Tazeem Hejazi

Water as a Weapon: The New Frontier of an Old Conflict

The tragedy of the Sub Continent did not conclude with the lowering of the Union Jack in August 1947; it merely entered a new and turbulent phase. No sooner had…

Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal

Renowned poet and naat reciter Syed Salman Gilani dies at 74 in Lahore

LAHORE — Syed Salman Gilani, a well-known poet, naat reciter and literary figure, has died at the age of 74 after a long illness, his family said on Saturday. Gilani…

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From Commitment to Retreat: India’s Dual Policies Laid Bare at Chabahar

India’s sudden retreat from its long-standing involvement in Iran’s Chabahar port has intensified doubts about the reliability and coherence of its foreign policy, especially toward Tehran. Widely seen as a…

Abdul Basit Alvi

Punjab aircraft debate: optics versus operational reality

LAHORE — The replacement of Punjab’s official aircraft has triggered political debate and public scrutiny, with critics questioning the timing and cost. Beyond the optics, however, aviation and financial considerations…

Adnan Arif

Shareholder Revolt and Petroleum Licence Risks Deepen Turmoil at Jura Energy Corporation

Jura Energy Corporation is facing escalating legal and regulatory pressure after a minority shareholder launched oppression proceedings in Ontario, alleging governance failures that could threaten the company’s petroleum licences in…

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Former Al Nassr player says Cristiano Ronaldo fasted for two days to experience Ramadan

A former Al Nassr player has said that Cristiano Ronaldo fasted for two days during Ramadan to understand what Muslims experience during the holy month. Shaye Sharahili shared the detail…

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Pakistan shuts down social media monitoring firewall after reported Rs40bn Lost

ISLAMABAD — The federal government has permanently shut down a controversial social media monitoring firewall that was introduced in 2024, according to official sources, following months of criticism over internet…

Hasnain Ali Mughal