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A Season of Risk
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A Season of Risk

The latest forecast from the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) of widespread rain and snowfall across large parts of the country is both a blessing and a warning. From Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…

A Season of Risk

A Season of Risk

Jan 27, 2026
The latest forecast from the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) of widespread rain and snowfall across large parts of the country is both a blessing and a warning. From Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to Balochistan, from Gilgit-Baltistan to Azad Kashmir, and ev…
Pakistan’s Economic Tightrope Walk

Pakistan’s Economic Tightrope Walk

Mar 13, 2025
Pakistan's economic landscape, though showing signs of recovery from the brink of collapse, remains a precarious balancing act. The State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) recent decision to halt its monetary easing cycle, despite a significant drop in inflation, …
Echoes in the Courtyard: Beyond the Fatwa

Echoes in the Courtyard: Beyond the Fatwa

Mar 12, 2025
The dust motes danced in the afternoon sun, filtering through the latticed windows of Darul Uloom Haqqania. Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s voice, usually booming with political fervor, was thick with grief and a resolute anger. The echoes of the recent suicide b…
Brace for Water Shortages

Brace for Water Shortages

Mar 11, 2025
The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) has issued a stark warning to Punjab and Sindh, the primary agricultural hubs of Pakistan, about an anticipated 30-35% water shortage for the remainder of the Rabi crop season. This crisis threatens key crops, inclu…
The Self-Inflicted Decline of American Influence

The Self-Inflicted Decline of American Influence

Mar 10, 2025
The Trump administration’s mission to ‘Make America Great Again’ seems to be unfolding in a paradoxical manner—by systematically dismantling the very foundations that contributed to America's global influence. From alienating long-time allies and undermin…
Reviving PIA: A Second Chance at Privatisation

Reviving PIA: A Second Chance at Privatisation

Mar 09, 2025
The government is preparing for a second attempt at privatising Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), promising prospective buyers an offer they “can’t refuse.” While the exact terms of this offer remain undisclosed, authorities are determined to address…
A Fleeting Commendation: Echoes and Realities

A Fleeting Commendation: Echoes and Realities

Mar 08, 2025
The television screen flickered, the anchor's voice a blur of excited pronouncements. "A turning point!" he declared, "A new dawn in US-Pakistan relations!" The words echoed in Zainab's small apartment, a stark contrast to the usual hum of daily anxieties…
The Echo of Broken Chains

The Echo of Broken Chains

Mar 07, 2025
The dust swirled around Zara's worn sandals as she hurried towards the makeshift clinic. The air, usually thick with the scent of sun-baked earth and ripening mangoes, was heavy with a different kind of tension today. Word had spread like wildfire: the ci…
A Coordinated Strategy Against Terrorism is Urgently Needed

A Coordinated Strategy Against Terrorism is Urgently Needed

Mar 06, 2025
Pakistan continues to face a persistent and multifaceted terrorism threat, yet the state has not been able to implement a matching counterterrorism (CT) response. The alarming rise in terror-related casualties, particularly among civilians and security pe…
Pakistan’s Economic Future at Stake

Pakistan’s Economic Future at Stake

Mar 05, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation is currently in Islamabad to assess Pakistan’s progress on the $7 billion funding programme. The outcome of this review is critical, as it will determine whether the next tranche of funding will be disbursed…
Justice Denied

Justice Denied

Mar 04, 2025
The Pakistani justice system has utterly failed to protect women, as revealed by a recent report from the Sustainable Social Development Organization (SSDO). The statistics are alarming—conviction rates for honour killings and rape stand at a mere 0.5%, w…
PTI’s protest on February 8 will only cause harm: SK Niazi
January 27, 2026 National

PTI’s protest on February 8 will only cause harm: SK Niazi

Let’s all come together for the…

NDMA issues rain and snow alert for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Kashmir
January 26, 2026 Latest News

NDMA issues rain and snow alert for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Kashmir

ISLAMABAD : The National Disaster Management…

Pakistan launches ‘SHIKRA’ system to modernize passport operations
January 26, 2026 Latest News

Pakistan launches ‘SHIKRA’ system to modernize passport operations

LAMABAD : Federal Interior Minister Mohsin…

Heavy snowfall blankets hilly areas, paralyses life
January 26, 2026 Pakistan

Heavy snowfall blankets hilly areas, paralyses life

LAHORE : Heavy snowfall occurred in…

Sardar Khan Niazi

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

The Iron Serpent’s Shadow

The Iron Serpent’s Shadow

Mar 14, 2025
The Jaffar Express, once a symbol of connectivity, now bore the scars of terror. Its iron carcass, halted amidst the desolate expanse of Balochistan, whispered tales of a chilling ambush. Passengers, their eyes haunted by the ordeal, spoke of a reality fa…
Pakistan’s Economic Tightrope Walk

Pakistan’s Economic Tightrope Walk

Mar 13, 2025
Pakistan's economic landscape, though showing signs of recovery from the brink of collapse, remains a precarious balancing act. The State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) recent decision to halt its monetary easing cycle, despite a significant drop in inflation, …
Echoes in the Courtyard: Beyond the Fatwa

Echoes in the Courtyard: Beyond the Fatwa

Mar 12, 2025
The dust motes danced in the afternoon sun, filtering through the latticed windows of Darul Uloom Haqqania. Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s voice, usually booming with political fervor, was thick with grief and a resolute anger. The echoes of the recent suicide b…
Brace for Water Shortages

Brace for Water Shortages

Mar 11, 2025
The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) has issued a stark warning to Punjab and Sindh, the primary agricultural hubs of Pakistan, about an anticipated 30-35% water shortage for the remainder of the Rabi crop season. This crisis threatens key crops, inclu…
The Self-Inflicted Decline of American Influence

The Self-Inflicted Decline of American Influence

Mar 10, 2025
The Trump administration’s mission to ‘Make America Great Again’ seems to be unfolding in a paradoxical manner—by systematically dismantling the very foundations that contributed to America's global influence. From alienating long-time allies and undermin…
Reviving PIA: A Second Chance at Privatisation

Reviving PIA: A Second Chance at Privatisation

Mar 09, 2025
The government is preparing for a second attempt at privatising Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), promising prospective buyers an offer they “can’t refuse.” While the exact terms of this offer remain undisclosed, authorities are determined to address…
A Fleeting Commendation: Echoes and Realities

A Fleeting Commendation: Echoes and Realities

Mar 08, 2025
The television screen flickered, the anchor's voice a blur of excited pronouncements. "A turning point!" he declared, "A new dawn in US-Pakistan relations!" The words echoed in Zainab's small apartment, a stark contrast to the usual hum of daily anxieties…
The Echo of Broken Chains

The Echo of Broken Chains

Mar 07, 2025
The dust swirled around Zara's worn sandals as she hurried towards the makeshift clinic. The air, usually thick with the scent of sun-baked earth and ripening mangoes, was heavy with a different kind of tension today. Word had spread like wildfire: the ci…
A Coordinated Strategy Against Terrorism is Urgently Needed

A Coordinated Strategy Against Terrorism is Urgently Needed

Mar 06, 2025
Pakistan continues to face a persistent and multifaceted terrorism threat, yet the state has not been able to implement a matching counterterrorism (CT) response. The alarming rise in terror-related casualties, particularly among civilians and security pe…
Pakistan’s Economic Future at Stake

Pakistan’s Economic Future at Stake

Mar 05, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation is currently in Islamabad to assess Pakistan’s progress on the $7 billion funding programme. The outcome of this review is critical, as it will determine whether the next tranche of funding will be disbursed…
PTI’s protest on February 8 will only cause harm: SK Niazi
January 27, 2026 National

PTI’s protest on February 8 will only cause harm: SK Niazi

Let’s all come together for the…

NDMA issues rain and snow alert for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Kashmir
January 26, 2026 Latest News

NDMA issues rain and snow alert for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Kashmir

ISLAMABAD : The National Disaster Management…

Pakistan launches ‘SHIKRA’ system to modernize passport operations
January 26, 2026 Latest News

Pakistan launches ‘SHIKRA’ system to modernize passport operations

LAMABAD : Federal Interior Minister Mohsin…

Heavy snowfall blankets hilly areas, paralyses life
January 26, 2026 Pakistan

Heavy snowfall blankets hilly areas, paralyses life

LAHORE : Heavy snowfall occurred in…

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