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Iran accuses French President of double standards, criticizes remarks regarding protests
Latest News | World

Iran accuses French President of double standards, criticizes remarks regarding protests

Esmail Baghaei, spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has criticized French President Emmanuel Macron regarding his response to the ongoing protests in France. Baghaei stated that during the protests…

Clean surroundings, safer communities

Clean surroundings, safer communities

Oct 19, 2026
Dengue fever is once again emerging as a serious public health concern, and the growing risk demands responsible action from citizens as well as relevant authorities. While dengue is preventable to a considerable extent, negligence in controlling mosquito…
Judicial Integrity at Stake

Judicial Integrity at Stake

Apr 10, 2025
The ongoing unrest within the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has emerged as a significant concern, not only for the judiciary but also for public confidence in the justice system. The recent petition filed by five senior judges of the IHC, challenging the cou…
Trade Turbulence and Pakistan’s Economic Reality

Trade Turbulence and Pakistan’s Economic Reality

Apr 09, 2025
Pakistan’s stock market appears to have a clearer grasp of global economic realities than many of our policymakers. The staggering 7.31% plunge at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday—despite trading halts and circuit breakers—speaks volumes. The s…
Deportation with Dignity: A Moral Test for Pakistan

Deportation with Dignity: A Moral Test for Pakistan

Apr 08, 2025
As expected, the government of Pakistan is proceeding with its plan to forcibly repatriate Afghan Citizenship Card holders who remain within the country’s borders. After announcing March 31 as the deadline for ‘voluntary repatriation’, Islamabad has now i…
The Need for Political Space in Balochistan

The Need for Political Space in Balochistan

Apr 07, 2025
The recent events in Balochistan surrounding the BNP-M’s long march and subsequent sit-in reflect the growing frustration of the province’s people with the state’s heavy-handed approach to political dissent. When Akhtar Mengal launched his long march from…
“Energy Relief Reforms”

“Energy Relief Reforms”

Apr 06, 2025
The government’s recent move to slash electricity tariffs for both domestic and industrial consumers is a welcome development that brings much-needed relief to households and businesses alike, which have been grappling with the ravages of prolonged inflat…
PTI and the Perils of Political Shortcuts

PTI and the Perils of Political Shortcuts

Apr 05, 2025
The recent meeting between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, Information Adviser Barrister Saif, and PTI founder Imran Khan at Adiala Jail has once again sparked speculation about the PTI’s backchannel engagement with the establishment.…
A Divisive Canal Project: Sindh’s Concerns Must Be Addressed

A Divisive Canal Project: Sindh’s Concerns Must Be Addressed

Apr 04, 2025
The growing unrest in Sindh over the controversial Cholistan canal project highlights the need for a more inclusive and transparent decision-making process. The project has raised serious concerns about its potential impact on Sindh’s ecological balance a…
Echoes of Justice

Echoes of Justice

Apr 03, 2025
The news report lay on Fatima’s kitchen counter, the bold headline a beacon in the morning sun. “Supreme Court Affirms Women’s Rights, Unties Them from Marital Status.” Fatima, a widow who had spent years navigating the bureaucratic maze after her husband…
State’s Misplaced Priorities

State’s Misplaced Priorities

Mar 31, 2025
Faced with mounting challenges, the ruling elite has deployed high-level committees to address pressing issues. However, the recent initiatives taken by these committees raise serious concerns about whether Pakistan’s leadership is focusing on the right p…
The Lingering Shadow of the Commissioner

The Lingering Shadow of the Commissioner

Mar 30, 2025
Sikandar Sultan Raja's departure as Chief Election Commissioner, while formally marking the end of his five-year term, leaves behind a disquieting residue of controversy and eroded trust. That his tenure concluded at all feels like a minor victory, given …
There is no longer any room for encroachments in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; a grand operation against encroachments has begun.
October 19, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

There is no longer any room for encroachments in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; a grand operation against encroachments has begun.

Peshawar: A major operation against encroachments…

Next year, load-shedding will be carried out at the transformer level rather than on feeders prone to electricity theft, says Awais Leghari.
October 19, 2026 Business | Latest News

Next year, load-shedding will be carried out at the transformer level rather than on feeders prone to electricity theft, says Awais Leghari.

D.G. Khan: Federal Minister for Energy…

Firing at Tiger Shroff’s car; images of suspects emerge
October 19, 2026 Entertainment | Latest News

Firing at Tiger Shroff’s car; images of suspects emerge

Following a shooting incident involving Bollywood…

For whom was the message hidden in his unique celebration after the century? Salman Ali Agha reveals the answer.
October 19, 2026 Latest News | Sports

For whom was the message hidden in his unique celebration after the century? Salman Ali Agha reveals the answer.

During a difficult period, Agha turned…

Sardar Khan Niazi

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

Unlocking Pakistan’s Mineral Potential

Unlocking Pakistan’s Mineral Potential

Apr 11, 2025
The two-day mineral summit in Islamabad, attended by 300 delegates, including international investors, has rekindled hopes for Pakistan’s largely untapped mining sector. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s assertion that the country’s trillion-dollar mineral …
Judicial Integrity at Stake

Judicial Integrity at Stake

Apr 10, 2025
The ongoing unrest within the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has emerged as a significant concern, not only for the judiciary but also for public confidence in the justice system. The recent petition filed by five senior judges of the IHC, challenging the cou…
Trade Turbulence and Pakistan’s Economic Reality

Trade Turbulence and Pakistan’s Economic Reality

Apr 09, 2025
Pakistan’s stock market appears to have a clearer grasp of global economic realities than many of our policymakers. The staggering 7.31% plunge at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday—despite trading halts and circuit breakers—speaks volumes. The s…
Deportation with Dignity: A Moral Test for Pakistan

Deportation with Dignity: A Moral Test for Pakistan

Apr 08, 2025
As expected, the government of Pakistan is proceeding with its plan to forcibly repatriate Afghan Citizenship Card holders who remain within the country’s borders. After announcing March 31 as the deadline for ‘voluntary repatriation’, Islamabad has now i…
The Need for Political Space in Balochistan

The Need for Political Space in Balochistan

Apr 07, 2025
The recent events in Balochistan surrounding the BNP-M’s long march and subsequent sit-in reflect the growing frustration of the province’s people with the state’s heavy-handed approach to political dissent. When Akhtar Mengal launched his long march from…
“Energy Relief Reforms”

“Energy Relief Reforms”

Apr 06, 2025
The government’s recent move to slash electricity tariffs for both domestic and industrial consumers is a welcome development that brings much-needed relief to households and businesses alike, which have been grappling with the ravages of prolonged inflat…
PTI and the Perils of Political Shortcuts

PTI and the Perils of Political Shortcuts

Apr 05, 2025
The recent meeting between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, Information Adviser Barrister Saif, and PTI founder Imran Khan at Adiala Jail has once again sparked speculation about the PTI’s backchannel engagement with the establishment.…
A Divisive Canal Project: Sindh’s Concerns Must Be Addressed

A Divisive Canal Project: Sindh’s Concerns Must Be Addressed

Apr 04, 2025
The growing unrest in Sindh over the controversial Cholistan canal project highlights the need for a more inclusive and transparent decision-making process. The project has raised serious concerns about its potential impact on Sindh’s ecological balance a…
Echoes of Justice

Echoes of Justice

Apr 03, 2025
The news report lay on Fatima’s kitchen counter, the bold headline a beacon in the morning sun. “Supreme Court Affirms Women’s Rights, Unties Them from Marital Status.” Fatima, a widow who had spent years navigating the bureaucratic maze after her husband…
State’s Misplaced Priorities

State’s Misplaced Priorities

Mar 31, 2025
Faced with mounting challenges, the ruling elite has deployed high-level committees to address pressing issues. However, the recent initiatives taken by these committees raise serious concerns about whether Pakistan’s leadership is focusing on the right p…
There is no longer any room for encroachments in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; a grand operation against encroachments has begun.
October 19, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

There is no longer any room for encroachments in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; a grand operation against encroachments has begun.

Peshawar: A major operation against encroachments…

Next year, load-shedding will be carried out at the transformer level rather than on feeders prone to electricity theft, says Awais Leghari.
October 19, 2026 Business | Latest News

Next year, load-shedding will be carried out at the transformer level rather than on feeders prone to electricity theft, says Awais Leghari.

D.G. Khan: Federal Minister for Energy…

Firing at Tiger Shroff’s car; images of suspects emerge
October 19, 2026 Entertainment | Latest News

Firing at Tiger Shroff’s car; images of suspects emerge

Following a shooting incident involving Bollywood…

For whom was the message hidden in his unique celebration after the century? Salman Ali Agha reveals the answer.
October 19, 2026 Latest News | Sports

For whom was the message hidden in his unique celebration after the century? Salman Ali Agha reveals the answer.

During a difficult period, Agha turned…

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