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Pakistan Navy conducts first successful live weapon firing; long-range ship-launched cruise missile fired.

Pakistan’s growth challenge
Pakistan does not lack potential. What it has lacked is the consistency and institutional discipline required to turn potential into prosperity. The transition from stability to sustained growth will therefore require more than ambitious targets. It will …
A necessary stand for justice
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's recent statement at the Arab-Islamic summit, demanding that Israel be held accountable for its "war crimes against humanity," is a significant and timely intervention. His call for the creation of an Arab-Islamic …
A new chapter in public health
A significant advancement in public health is imminent in Pakistan. The government will begin its first-ever nationwide HPV vaccine program from September 15 to 27. This is a bold but essential effort to shield millions of girls against cervical cancer, w…
Averting Future Catastrophes
Pakistan, still recovering from the blows of a turbulent economy, now faces the threat of climate disasters. Over 900 people have died nationwide since June as a result of flash floods and record-breaking rains. The majority of the tens of thousands of di…
Yemen and Israel
If the world actually followed international law, all nations would be discussing how to prevent rogue states from committing war crimes. Regretfully, the last two years have demonstrated that the international order harbors unspeakable contempt for the o…
Emergency Declaration
The federal cabinet’s decision to declare a climate and agriculture emergency in the country was an overdue but absolutely essential step, long demanded by the magnitude of devastation resulting from the floods sweeping across Punjab and beyond. For weeks…
Doha attack threatens ceasefire talks
One would think that by now, the term "unprecedented" would no longer be necessary when discussing Israel's oppression of the Palestinian people, its continuous genocide in Gaza, and its attacks on other Middle Eastern nations that attempt to address the …
A Call for Dams, Modern Warning Systems, and Global Climate Action
Whether the state is doing enough or has done enough to avert flooding has been a major topic of discussion in relation to the recent monsoon rains. Do we require additional dams? Are the nation's warning and rescue mechanisms adequate? Why are there so m…
Dengue Outbreak
The recurring seasonal spectre of dengue fever has once again cast a shadow over Islamabad. The latest surveillance report, confirming 11 new cases in the last 24 hours on (Monday), serves as a grim reminder that this mosquito-borne disease remains a pers…
The Final Push
With the goal of vaccinating over 28 million children under five in 99 districts, Pakistan has resumed its statewide polio eradication program. 18 million children received vaccinations in the first five days of the campaign, which began last Monday. This…
A Silent Epidemic
The deluge in Pakistan, a grim annual ritual of the monsoon season, has once again laid bare the nation's vulnerability. But this year, as in others past, the tragedy is compounded by a silent, invisible threat: a public health crisis that is spreading wi…
A necessary stand for justice
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's recent statement at the Arab-Islamic summit, demanding that Israel be held accountable for its "war crimes against humanity," is a significant and timely intervention. His call for the creation of an Arab-Islamic …
A new chapter in public health
A significant advancement in public health is imminent in Pakistan. The government will begin its first-ever nationwide HPV vaccine program from September 15 to 27. This is a bold but essential effort to shield millions of girls against cervical cancer, w…
Averting Future Catastrophes
Pakistan, still recovering from the blows of a turbulent economy, now faces the threat of climate disasters. Over 900 people have died nationwide since June as a result of flash floods and record-breaking rains. The majority of the tens of thousands of di…
Yemen and Israel
If the world actually followed international law, all nations would be discussing how to prevent rogue states from committing war crimes. Regretfully, the last two years have demonstrated that the international order harbors unspeakable contempt for the o…
Emergency Declaration
The federal cabinet’s decision to declare a climate and agriculture emergency in the country was an overdue but absolutely essential step, long demanded by the magnitude of devastation resulting from the floods sweeping across Punjab and beyond. For weeks…
Doha attack threatens ceasefire talks
One would think that by now, the term "unprecedented" would no longer be necessary when discussing Israel's oppression of the Palestinian people, its continuous genocide in Gaza, and its attacks on other Middle Eastern nations that attempt to address the …
A Call for Dams, Modern Warning Systems, and Global Climate Action
Whether the state is doing enough or has done enough to avert flooding has been a major topic of discussion in relation to the recent monsoon rains. Do we require additional dams? Are the nation's warning and rescue mechanisms adequate? Why are there so m…
Dengue Outbreak
The recurring seasonal spectre of dengue fever has once again cast a shadow over Islamabad. The latest surveillance report, confirming 11 new cases in the last 24 hours on (Monday), serves as a grim reminder that this mosquito-borne disease remains a pers…

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