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Global Terrorism Index 2026: A Wake up Call

National integration and growth
Pakistan Railways has long been more than a transport utility; it is the steel spine of the federation, binding distant regions into a single economic and social space. The latest announcements by Muhammad Hanif Abbasi therefore deserve attention not mere…
Pakistan’s Red Line: No retreat on terror sanctuary demand
The Taliban regime in Afghanistan and Pakistan are at odds, and efforts to find a long-term solution are stuck in a tortuous loop with no end in sight. The Taliban's stubbornness and lack of desire to prevent terrorist organizations like the TTP from carr…
Pakistan Urged to Balance Economic Goals with Marine Protection
Pakistan’s government and industry experts briefly turned their attention toward developing the country’s ‘blue economy’ after a mangrove restoration project in Sindh successfully sold 50,000 tonnes of carbon-removal credits through a Singapore-based carb…
Dengue Fever
The alarming surge in Dengue Fever cases across Pakistan, particularly in urban centers like Karachi, Hyderabad, and the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, signals more than just a seasonal spike; it reveals a profound public health governance crisi…
Crackdown on Pollution
As the temperatures start to decline, smog arrives uninvited in various regions of the country, especially in Lahore and urban Punjab. The health and climate crisis has developed over several years, and the government — encouraged by experts and civil soc…
A new chapter in New York’s Politics
In a stunning political upset, Zohran Mamdani has achieved what few expected: winning the mayoral election in New York City and, in the process, redefining the city’s political landscape. His victory is significant on multiple fronts—symbolically, politic…
Violations Eclipse Peace Efforts
Is it truly worth calling a ceasefire while one side continues to fire in order to maintain its unlawful occupation and genocide? It is claimed that the Israelis have murdered over 200 Palestinians and broken the ceasefire hundreds of times since it went …
Don’t Lose a Generation
The catastrophic destruction across the Gaza Strip has been described by educators as a scholasticide. With nearly 90% of school buildings damaged or destroyed, and over 625,000 children denied formal education for more than a year, the crisis is not mere…
Over-reliance Risk
The advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) during the 2020s will live on in history. Nowadays, hundreds of millions of people utilise AI in one way or another, and businesses have been investing billions of dollars to employ AI to transform their op…
Crisis at the door
When disaster strikes, the immediate images of destruction—torrential waters, collapsed homes, and flooded fields—dominate the news cycle. Yet, for millions around the globe, the crisis doesn't recede when the waters do. In regions recently ravaged by ext…
Our Responsibility
Plastic pollution is a global crisis that demands a systemic and collaborative response. While the visible waste—plastic bags snagged on trees, bottles bobbing in the ocean—is a stark reminder of the problem, the true issue is far more deeply rooted in ou…

National integration and growth

Pakistan’s mental health crisis is a global warning

A Nation’s Pledge: Justice, Unity, Progress

Questions about a war few are willing to challenge

Punjab’s necessary stand against smog
The Punjab Police's recent anti-smog crackdown, resulting in the registration of 26 cases and the arrest of multiple violators across districts like Lahore, marks a critical and welcome escalation in the fight against hazardous air pollution. The statisti…
Pakistan’s Red Line: No retreat on terror sanctuary demand
The Taliban regime in Afghanistan and Pakistan are at odds, and efforts to find a long-term solution are stuck in a tortuous loop with no end in sight. The Taliban's stubbornness and lack of desire to prevent terrorist organizations like the TTP from carr…
Pakistan Urged to Balance Economic Goals with Marine Protection
Pakistan’s government and industry experts briefly turned their attention toward developing the country’s ‘blue economy’ after a mangrove restoration project in Sindh successfully sold 50,000 tonnes of carbon-removal credits through a Singapore-based carb…
Dengue Fever
The alarming surge in Dengue Fever cases across Pakistan, particularly in urban centers like Karachi, Hyderabad, and the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, signals more than just a seasonal spike; it reveals a profound public health governance crisi…
Crackdown on Pollution
As the temperatures start to decline, smog arrives uninvited in various regions of the country, especially in Lahore and urban Punjab. The health and climate crisis has developed over several years, and the government — encouraged by experts and civil soc…
A new chapter in New York’s Politics
In a stunning political upset, Zohran Mamdani has achieved what few expected: winning the mayoral election in New York City and, in the process, redefining the city’s political landscape. His victory is significant on multiple fronts—symbolically, politic…
Violations Eclipse Peace Efforts
Is it truly worth calling a ceasefire while one side continues to fire in order to maintain its unlawful occupation and genocide? It is claimed that the Israelis have murdered over 200 Palestinians and broken the ceasefire hundreds of times since it went …
Don’t Lose a Generation
The catastrophic destruction across the Gaza Strip has been described by educators as a scholasticide. With nearly 90% of school buildings damaged or destroyed, and over 625,000 children denied formal education for more than a year, the crisis is not mere…
Over-reliance Risk
The advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) during the 2020s will live on in history. Nowadays, hundreds of millions of people utilise AI in one way or another, and businesses have been investing billions of dollars to employ AI to transform their op…
Crisis at the door
When disaster strikes, the immediate images of destruction—torrential waters, collapsed homes, and flooded fields—dominate the news cycle. Yet, for millions around the globe, the crisis doesn't recede when the waters do. In regions recently ravaged by ext…

National integration and growth

Pakistan’s mental health crisis is a global warning

A Nation’s Pledge: Justice, Unity, Progress

Questions about a war few are willing to challenge

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