Daily The Patriot

Opinion

US, Iran issues should be resolved, SK Niazi

Pakistan in Contemporary Geopolitics
Asif Mahmood Pakistan has done it. It has achieved what many thought lay beyond its reach, what others did not even dare to attempt. Moments like these do not arrive often in the life of a nation. They carry the quiet weight of answered prayers, as if …
Mahmood Achakzai as Opposition Leader
Asif Mahmood Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf is hailing Mahmood Achakzai’s appointment as Leader of the Opposition as a political win. But beneath the celebratory noise lies an uncomfortable possibility: this may not be PTI’s victory at all. It may, in fact, …
India’s False Flag Narrative 
Asif Mahmood India today runs a politics of deception, and Pakistan is its chosen target. Whenever violence occurs, New Delhi does not look inward or wait for facts. It immediately points fingers at Pakistan, turning tragedy into a propaganda opportuni…
Why living costs still hurt in Pakistan
By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistanis have been told repeatedly, that inflation has eased and economic recovery is on the horizon. Yet for millions of families the daily experience is emphatically different: the struggle to put food on the table, to pay util…
A new triangle in regional security
By Sardar Khan Niazi At one level, cooperation among Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia is hardly new. Bilateral military ties already exist across all three axes: Pakistan and Turkey have a long history of defense collaboration; Islamabad and Riyadh sh…
Pakistan PM calls for beneficial Ramadan relief package
By Sardar Khan Niazi Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities develop a beneficial Ramadan package to reach the maximum number of Pakistanis and instructed disbursement of financial assistance through digital wallets, Sharif’s office said…
Visa delays and the human cost of uncertainty
By Sardar Khan Niazi “We hope routine processing of immigrant visas will resume soon,” Andrabi said--an expression of optimism that resonates far beyond bureaucratic corridors. Behind this measured statement lies a deeper story of families separated, o…
Afghnaistan’s War Economy and the Mineral
Asif Mahmood  Some reports do more than inform. They unsettle. Recent disclosures made in Lahore by Mufti Abdul Rahim of Jamia Rasheed, coupled with emerging accounts on Afghanistan’s war economy, fall squarely into that category. They force the r…
Sohail Afridi in the Dock?
Asif Mahmood The latest development is that the Punjab Forensic Science Laboratory has completed its verification report on video footage related to the May 9 incidents in Peshawar. The report confirms that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afri…
What Gul Plaza tragedy teaches us
By Sardar Khan Niazi The horrific collapse of Gul Plaza, an iconic commercial building in Saddar Karachi, shook Pakistan. The tragedy left several dead, dozens injured, and countless families devastated. The incident exposed glaring weaknesses in build…
Mahmood Achakzai as Opposition Leader
Asif Mahmood Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf is hailing Mahmood Achakzai’s appointment as Leader of the Opposition as a political win. But beneath the celebratory noise lies an uncomfortable possibility: this may not be PTI’s victory at all. It may, in fact, …
India’s False Flag Narrative 
Asif Mahmood India today runs a politics of deception, and Pakistan is its chosen target. Whenever violence occurs, New Delhi does not look inward or wait for facts. It immediately points fingers at Pakistan, turning tragedy into a propaganda opportuni…
Why living costs still hurt in Pakistan
By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistanis have been told repeatedly, that inflation has eased and economic recovery is on the horizon. Yet for millions of families the daily experience is emphatically different: the struggle to put food on the table, to pay util…
A new triangle in regional security
By Sardar Khan Niazi At one level, cooperation among Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia is hardly new. Bilateral military ties already exist across all three axes: Pakistan and Turkey have a long history of defense collaboration; Islamabad and Riyadh sh…
Pakistan PM calls for beneficial Ramadan relief package
By Sardar Khan Niazi Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities develop a beneficial Ramadan package to reach the maximum number of Pakistanis and instructed disbursement of financial assistance through digital wallets, Sharif’s office said…
Visa delays and the human cost of uncertainty
By Sardar Khan Niazi “We hope routine processing of immigrant visas will resume soon,” Andrabi said--an expression of optimism that resonates far beyond bureaucratic corridors. Behind this measured statement lies a deeper story of families separated, o…
Afghnaistan’s War Economy and the Mineral
Asif Mahmood  Some reports do more than inform. They unsettle. Recent disclosures made in Lahore by Mufti Abdul Rahim of Jamia Rasheed, coupled with emerging accounts on Afghanistan’s war economy, fall squarely into that category. They force the r…

At the Daily Patriot, our mission is not just to report the facts, but to ignite national discourse, empower voices often unheard, and uphold the integrity of journalism. In an era of noise, we stand firm in our commitment to truth, transparency, and the trust of the people

Salman Khan Niazi

Chairman, Daily The Patriot