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PM orders swift conversion of Pak-China MoUs into formal agreements
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PM orders swift conversion of Pak-China MoUs into formal agreements

ISLAMABAD :  Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed the immediate transformation of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) signed during the recent Pak-China Business-to-Business Conference in Hangzhou into formal agreements and…

Born on the Wrong Side of the Map

Born on the Wrong Side of the Map

Jun 01, 2026
One Flag, Different Fates Authors : Esha Shahzad . Haneen Tariq . Hamna Ahsan Khan On winter mornings in Sheshi Koh, the road disappears first. Ice loosens the mountain soil above the valley. Meltwater carries rocks and debris into the narrow pat…
Pakistan’s fiscal debate has become strangely one-sided

Pakistan’s fiscal debate has become strangely one-sided

Jan 31, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi Whenever revenues fall short, fingers point reflexively at the federal government, the IMF, or external shocks. What receives far less scrutiny is the persistent failure of the provinces to mobilize their own tax revenues -- a fail…
US in the grasp of a hurricane

US in the grasp of a hurricane

Jan 30, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The United States today finds itself in the grip of a storm -- not a single event, but a convergence of political polarization, social fragmentation, economic anxiety and institutional strain. While America has weathered crises bef…
Still Not “Dangerous” Enough, Skipper? 

Still Not “Dangerous” Enough, Skipper? 

Jan 28, 2026
Asif Mahmood  When the no confidence motion surfaced, Imran Khan issued a warning. Remove me, he said, and I will become more “dangerous.” The question now is simple. Have those ambitions been fulfilled, or is the urge to become even more dangerou…
Ownership of Kashmir’s Natural Resources under International Law

Ownership of Kashmir’s Natural Resources under International Law

Jan 26, 2026
Asif Mahmood India’s systematic exploitation of natural resources in occupied Kashmir raises a fundamental question of international law. Who owns the resources of Kashmir? Does international law confer ownership rights upon an occupying power over the…
The health crisis in Pakistan

The health crisis in Pakistan

Jan 25, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan’s healthcare system has been under strain for years. The current state of health services in the country, plagued by chronic underfunding, mismanagement, and a growing burden of disease, has reached a tipping point. This c…
Indian violation of IWT continues

Indian violation of IWT continues

Jan 24, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi For more than six decades, the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) has been cited as a rare example of cooperation between India and Pakistan—an agreement that survived wars, crises and diplomatic breakdowns. Brokered by the World Bank in 19…
Pakistan’s Successes Deserve Recognition

Pakistan’s Successes Deserve Recognition

Jan 24, 2026
Asif Mahmood  In Pakistan, news cycles are often dominated by fear, despair, and sensational crises. Headlines frequently highlight problems such as brain drain, political instability, or social unrest, creating an image of a nation perpetually in…
What Gul Plaza tragedy teaches us

What Gul Plaza tragedy teaches us

Jan 23, 2026
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…
Pakistan warns UN Security Council of spillover risks from protracted Ukraine conflict
June 2, 2026 Latest News

Pakistan warns UN Security Council of spillover risks from protracted Ukraine conflict

 NEW YORK :Pakistan has warned the…

HKP, PAT reject proposed GST hike, demand relief for working class
June 2, 2026 Latest News

HKP, PAT reject proposed GST hike, demand relief for working class

 Political leaders of the Haqooq-i-Khalq Party…

Bilawal vows greater autonomy for Gilgit-Baltistan
June 2, 2026 Latest News

Bilawal vows greater autonomy for Gilgit-Baltistan

SKARDU: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman…

New Mansehra–Chilas motorway announced at NHA meeting
June 2, 2026 Latest News

New Mansehra–Chilas motorway announced at NHA meeting

Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem…

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

Pakistan’s fiscal debate has become strangely one-sided

Pakistan’s fiscal debate has become strangely one-sided

Jan 31, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi Whenever revenues fall short, fingers point reflexively at the federal government, the IMF, or external shocks. What receives far less scrutiny is the persistent failure of the provinces to mobilize their own tax revenues -- a fail…
US in the grasp of a hurricane

US in the grasp of a hurricane

Jan 30, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The United States today finds itself in the grip of a storm -- not a single event, but a convergence of political polarization, social fragmentation, economic anxiety and institutional strain. While America has weathered crises bef…
Still Not “Dangerous” Enough, Skipper? 

Still Not “Dangerous” Enough, Skipper? 

Jan 28, 2026
Asif Mahmood  When the no confidence motion surfaced, Imran Khan issued a warning. Remove me, he said, and I will become more “dangerous.” The question now is simple. Have those ambitions been fulfilled, or is the urge to become even more dangerou…
Ownership of Kashmir’s Natural Resources under International Law

Ownership of Kashmir’s Natural Resources under International Law

Jan 26, 2026
Asif Mahmood India’s systematic exploitation of natural resources in occupied Kashmir raises a fundamental question of international law. Who owns the resources of Kashmir? Does international law confer ownership rights upon an occupying power over the…
The health crisis in Pakistan

The health crisis in Pakistan

Jan 25, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan’s healthcare system has been under strain for years. The current state of health services in the country, plagued by chronic underfunding, mismanagement, and a growing burden of disease, has reached a tipping point. This c…
Indian violation of IWT continues

Indian violation of IWT continues

Jan 24, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi For more than six decades, the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) has been cited as a rare example of cooperation between India and Pakistan—an agreement that survived wars, crises and diplomatic breakdowns. Brokered by the World Bank in 19…
Pakistan’s Successes Deserve Recognition

Pakistan’s Successes Deserve Recognition

Jan 24, 2026
Asif Mahmood  In Pakistan, news cycles are often dominated by fear, despair, and sensational crises. Headlines frequently highlight problems such as brain drain, political instability, or social unrest, creating an image of a nation perpetually in…
Pakistan warns UN Security Council of spillover risks from protracted Ukraine conflict
June 2, 2026 Latest News

Pakistan warns UN Security Council of spillover risks from protracted Ukraine conflict

 NEW YORK :Pakistan has warned the…

HKP, PAT reject proposed GST hike, demand relief for working class
June 2, 2026 Latest News

HKP, PAT reject proposed GST hike, demand relief for working class

 Political leaders of the Haqooq-i-Khalq Party…

Bilawal vows greater autonomy for Gilgit-Baltistan
June 2, 2026 Latest News

Bilawal vows greater autonomy for Gilgit-Baltistan

SKARDU: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman…

New Mansehra–Chilas motorway announced at NHA meeting
June 2, 2026 Latest News

New Mansehra–Chilas motorway announced at NHA meeting

Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem…

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