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The Real Challenge Begins
Editorial

The Real Challenge Begins

At a time when agricultural stability is deeply intertwined with national food security, the assurance by Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain regarding the availability…

The Real Challenge Begins

The Real Challenge Begins

Apr 01, 2026
At a time when agricultural stability is deeply intertwined with national food security, the assurance by Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain regarding the availability of urea and DAP fertilizers offers both reli…
Rethinking E-Commerce Levies in the Digital Age

Rethinking E-Commerce Levies in the Digital Age

Jun 13, 2025
For the first time in Pakistan’s fiscal history, the federal government has turned its attention decisively towards the digital economy. With the proposed measures in the 2025-26 federal budget, the government aims to bring online commerce under the tax n…
Stability Restored, But Will Growth Take Flight?

Stability Restored, But Will Growth Take Flight?

Jun 12, 2025
With the launch of the ambitious Uraan programme, the government has set its sights on a bold export target of $100 billion within five years. The plan is intended to galvanize Pakistan’s economic revival and position it as a competitive player in the glo…
Rising Poverty in Pakistan: A Call for Urgent and Targeted Action

Rising Poverty in Pakistan: A Call for Urgent and Targeted Action

Jun 10, 2025
The recent World Bank revelation that nearly 45 percent of Pakistan’s population lives below the poverty line is deeply alarming, though hardly unexpected. Even more concerning is the surge in extreme poverty, which has increased from 4.9 percent to 16.5 …
Tackling the Roots of Violence Against Women

Tackling the Roots of Violence Against Women

Jun 07, 2025
The recent murder of teenager Sana Yousaf has once again forced our nation to confront a harrowing truth: punitive justice alone cannot dismantle the deeply rooted misogyny that breeds violence against women. Despite the high-profile Supreme Court ruling …
Beyond Dams and Costly Hydropower

Beyond Dams and Costly Hydropower

Jun 06, 2025
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent remarks on consulting provinces to increase Pakistan’s water storage capacity—particularly in light of India’s announcement of suspending the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT)—signal a proactive but possibly misplaced approa…
Bridging the Development Gap

Bridging the Development Gap

Jun 05, 2025
The federal government’s target of Rs4.1 trillion for national development expenditure in the upcoming fiscal year presents a sobering reality: Islamabad's share in driving long-term economic growth continues to diminish amid an unrelenting resource crunc…
A New Chapter in Pak-Afghan Diplomacy: Opportunities and Cautions

A New Chapter in Pak-Afghan Diplomacy: Opportunities and Cautions

Jun 04, 2025
Recent diplomatic moves between Pakistan and Afghanistan, aided by China's strategic involvement, have opened a window of cautious optimism for regional stability. The decision to upgrade diplomatic representation—transforming each other’s envoys into ful…
Fiscal Fantasies vs. IMF Realities

Fiscal Fantasies vs. IMF Realities

Jun 03, 2025
As Pakistan prepares to unveil its federal budget on June 10, the government finds itself walking a tightrope between populist temptations and economic imperatives. With the International Monetary Fund (IMF) keeping a watchful eye on Islamabad’s fiscal de…
Blending Force with Diplomacy to Counter Terrorism

Blending Force with Diplomacy to Counter Terrorism

Jun 02, 2025
Pakistan continues to grapple with serious internal security threats, as recent developments in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan have shown. The resurgence of terrorist violence, particularly by banned militant groups like the TTP, has led to tragi…
Counterterrorism in Pakistan: The Need for a Holistic Strategy

Counterterrorism in Pakistan: The Need for a Holistic Strategy

Jun 01, 2025
Recent developments underscore Pakistan’s ongoing internal security challenges, with terrorism continuing to plague the provinces of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. The military’s media wing reported that 12 terrorists were eliminated in counterterror…
Pakistan’s Diplomatic Coup
April 1, 2026 Latest News | Opinion

Pakistan’s Diplomatic Coup

By Sardar khan Niazi The Wall…

Government should announce amnesty to bring money from abroad: SK Niazi
April 1, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

Government should announce amnesty to bring money from abroad: SK Niazi

We all have to sit together…

Romania and Pakistan Sign Memorandum of Understanding on Port Cooperation
March 31, 2026 Latest News

Romania and Pakistan Sign Memorandum of Understanding on Port Cooperation

On 31 March 2026, Romania and…

APNS General Council Holds Annual Meeting; Office-Bearers Re-elected
March 31, 2026 Latest News

APNS General Council Holds Annual Meeting; Office-Bearers Re-elected

The Annual Meeting of the APNS…

Sardar Khan Niazi

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

Time to Act, Not Just Observe

Time to Act, Not Just Observe

Jun 14, 2025
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb’s candid remarks during the post-budget press conference revealed a sobering truth: climate change is no longer a distant threat for Pakistan — it is our everyday reality. As temperatures in Islamabad reached a staggeri…
Rethinking E-Commerce Levies in the Digital Age

Rethinking E-Commerce Levies in the Digital Age

Jun 13, 2025
For the first time in Pakistan’s fiscal history, the federal government has turned its attention decisively towards the digital economy. With the proposed measures in the 2025-26 federal budget, the government aims to bring online commerce under the tax n…
Stability Restored, But Will Growth Take Flight?

Stability Restored, But Will Growth Take Flight?

Jun 12, 2025
With the launch of the ambitious Uraan programme, the government has set its sights on a bold export target of $100 billion within five years. The plan is intended to galvanize Pakistan’s economic revival and position it as a competitive player in the glo…
Rising Poverty in Pakistan: A Call for Urgent and Targeted Action

Rising Poverty in Pakistan: A Call for Urgent and Targeted Action

Jun 10, 2025
The recent World Bank revelation that nearly 45 percent of Pakistan’s population lives below the poverty line is deeply alarming, though hardly unexpected. Even more concerning is the surge in extreme poverty, which has increased from 4.9 percent to 16.5 …
Tackling the Roots of Violence Against Women

Tackling the Roots of Violence Against Women

Jun 07, 2025
The recent murder of teenager Sana Yousaf has once again forced our nation to confront a harrowing truth: punitive justice alone cannot dismantle the deeply rooted misogyny that breeds violence against women. Despite the high-profile Supreme Court ruling …
Beyond Dams and Costly Hydropower

Beyond Dams and Costly Hydropower

Jun 06, 2025
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent remarks on consulting provinces to increase Pakistan’s water storage capacity—particularly in light of India’s announcement of suspending the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT)—signal a proactive but possibly misplaced approa…
Bridging the Development Gap

Bridging the Development Gap

Jun 05, 2025
The federal government’s target of Rs4.1 trillion for national development expenditure in the upcoming fiscal year presents a sobering reality: Islamabad's share in driving long-term economic growth continues to diminish amid an unrelenting resource crunc…
A New Chapter in Pak-Afghan Diplomacy: Opportunities and Cautions

A New Chapter in Pak-Afghan Diplomacy: Opportunities and Cautions

Jun 04, 2025
Recent diplomatic moves between Pakistan and Afghanistan, aided by China's strategic involvement, have opened a window of cautious optimism for regional stability. The decision to upgrade diplomatic representation—transforming each other’s envoys into ful…
Fiscal Fantasies vs. IMF Realities

Fiscal Fantasies vs. IMF Realities

Jun 03, 2025
As Pakistan prepares to unveil its federal budget on June 10, the government finds itself walking a tightrope between populist temptations and economic imperatives. With the International Monetary Fund (IMF) keeping a watchful eye on Islamabad’s fiscal de…
Blending Force with Diplomacy to Counter Terrorism

Blending Force with Diplomacy to Counter Terrorism

Jun 02, 2025
Pakistan continues to grapple with serious internal security threats, as recent developments in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan have shown. The resurgence of terrorist violence, particularly by banned militant groups like the TTP, has led to tragi…
Pakistan’s Diplomatic Coup
April 1, 2026 Latest News | Opinion

Pakistan’s Diplomatic Coup

By Sardar khan Niazi The Wall…

Government should announce amnesty to bring money from abroad: SK Niazi
April 1, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

Government should announce amnesty to bring money from abroad: SK Niazi

We all have to sit together…

Romania and Pakistan Sign Memorandum of Understanding on Port Cooperation
March 31, 2026 Latest News

Romania and Pakistan Sign Memorandum of Understanding on Port Cooperation

On 31 March 2026, Romania and…

APNS General Council Holds Annual Meeting; Office-Bearers Re-elected
March 31, 2026 Latest News

APNS General Council Holds Annual Meeting; Office-Bearers Re-elected

The Annual Meeting of the APNS…

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