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A path to modernising Pakistan’s farm sector

Aug 19, 2026

Agricultural cooperation should be judged by its impact on farmers. Modern technology will have limited value if small farmers cannot afford or access it. Policies must therefore focus on reducing production costs, improving access to quality inputs, stre…

Time for action, not panic

Aug 18, 2026

Pakistan is once again facing the full force of the monsoon season, with the Pakistan Meteorological Department forecasting an extended spell of rain, wind and thundershowers across the upper and central parts of the country from August 17 to 21. The fore…

A Vital Shield

Aug 16, 2026

Pakistan’s launch of the “Modernization of Hydromet Services of Pakistan” (MHSP) project marks a critical, long-overdue investment in survival. In a nation where the 2022 floods displaced over 33 million people and where torrential rains continue to wreak…

Technology must become the backbone of Pakistan’s disaster preparedness

Aug 15, 2026

Pakistan’s vulnerability to natural disasters is no longer a distant concern but a recurring national challenge. From devastating floods and landslides to earthquakes, heat waves and other climate-induced emergencies, the country faces risks that demand p…

Independence Day: Renewing the Spirit of Pakistan

Aug 14, 2026

The national flag flying across the country is a reminder of both our freedom and our responsibility. The best tribute to those who struggled for Pakistan is not simply to celebrate their achievement, but to build a country worthy of their sacrifices, a p…

Pakistan’s export strategy faces its moment of truth

Aug 08, 2026

The govt's vision of an export-led economy is both sensible and necessary. But success will depend less on ambitious targets and more on consistent implementation, institutional reforms and a genuine partnership with the private sector. Only then can Paki…

Strengthening public health

Aug 07, 2026

Pakistan's renewed focus on local vaccine production, reforms in the nursing sector is a timely and encouraging development. The meeting chaired by Federal Minister for National Health Services Mustafa Kamal signals that the government is treating healthc…

The time to invest in nature is now

Aug 06, 2026

The decision by the federal government and the Sindh government to launch a province-wide tree plantation drive and Urban Forest Programme is a welcome step at a time when Pakistan faces increasingly severe climate challenges. With rising temperatures, wo…

Green dreams demand strong delivery

Aug 05, 2026

The Green Industrial Economic Zone offers Punjab a rare opportunity to demonstrate that economic growth and environmental responsibility are not competing priorities but complementary objectives. If pursued with transparency, professionalism, and un…

From forecasts to action: Closing the disaster response gap

Aug 04, 2026

As climate change continues to intensify the frequency and severity of extreme weather events, Pakistan cannot afford to rely solely on emergency measures. Preparedness must become a permanent national priority rather than a seasonal response. Effective g…

From vision to reality

Aug 03, 2026

Railways have historically been more than a means of transportation; they have served as instruments of national integration, economic expansion and regional connectivity. Pakistan's renewed emphasis on modernizing its railway network, therefore, deserves…

August 19, 2026 Opinion

What Pakistan Has Achieved

August 19, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

Supreme Court’s decision is welcome: SK Niazi

August 18, 2026 Latest News

PAL Launches Urdu Translation of Ho Chi Minh’s Prison Diary

August 18, 2026 Entertainment | Latest News

Case filed against actor Sahir Lodhi for allegedly extorting millions of rupees from a widow

Sardar Khan Niazi

(Tamgh-i-Imtaiz) Journalist, Business Leader, Entrepreneur