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ODI Tri-series; Pakistan sets Sri Lanka a target of 306 runs to win
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ODI Tri-series; Pakistan sets Sri Lanka a target of 306 runs to win

Rawalpindi: In the first match of the ODI tri-series, Pakistan set a target of 306 runs for Sri Lanka to win.In the match being played in Rawalpindi, Sri Lanka won…

More Returns, Not yet Tax Reform

More Returns, Not yet Tax Reform

Oct 18, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan’s rising number of income tax returns has given the government a reason to claim progress in improving tax compliance. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) received 6.71 million income tax returns by October 14, 2026, compar…
Pakistan in Contemporary Geopolitics

Pakistan in Contemporary Geopolitics

Apr 20, 2026
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 …
Weaponizing Women in Balochistan 

Weaponizing Women in Balochistan 

Apr 19, 2026
Asif Mahmood In Balochistan, proxy networks are active and are violating every norm of ethics, dignity, and humanity. Unfortunately, the situation is further complicated by the presence of the Afghanistan border,  where full facilitation is being …
Breakthrough on nuclear question may be possible

Breakthrough on nuclear question may be possible

Apr 18, 2026
By Sardar Khan NiaziPakistan’s emergence as a central diplomatic broker between Washington and Tehran marks a rare moment of strategic opportunity -- one that could extend beyond ceasefire management into the far more consequential terrain of nuclear rest…
Jerusalem Post’s Imran Focus

Jerusalem Post’s Imran Focus

Apr 18, 2026
Asif Mahmood There is a growing illusion in certain circles that opinion pieces in foreign newspapers can bend the judicial system of a state. That if enough columns are written in places like Washington or Tel Aviv, pressure will build, and Pakistan w…
Second round of Iran–US talks is getting closer

Second round of Iran–US talks is getting closer

Apr 17, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi After an inconclusive first round in Islamabad, both sides appear willing to compromise. Recent signals suggest cautious optimism. Washington has indicated that discussions on a follow-up meeting are “positive”, with Pakistan likel…
Field Marshal is Fantastic

Field Marshal is Fantastic

Apr 16, 2026
By S K Niazi The repeated praise of Field Marshal Asim Munir by the American President Donald Trump is not without reason. The Field Marshal has demonstrated leadership that has altered perceptions of Pakistan’s position in the world. From a country on…
Islamabad Talks 

Islamabad Talks 

Apr 15, 2026
Asif Mahmood So, have the negotiations failed? No. Absolutely not. The negotiations have successfully melted the ice and hope of peace is blooming.  Pakistan has emerged as a symbol of peace with dignity and respect.  There is some noise t…
Dialogue, however difficult, is preferable to destruction

Dialogue, however difficult, is preferable to destruction

Apr 12, 2026
By Sardar Khan NiaziAcross the Middle East, there is once again a cautious hope for peace. Hope, in this context, is not naïve optimism. It is a recognition of exhaustion. Decades of violence have left deep scars: shattered cities, displaced families, and…
Praise be to Allah 

Praise be to Allah 

Apr 12, 2026
Asif Mahmood  This is the third joy that has descended as if it were a commentary on Surah Ar-Rahman: “So which of the favors of your Lord will you deny?” The first joy had descended years ago. We had just reached the hostel from the university bu…
Bilawal: Emergency could not have been imposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa without President Zardari’s signature
October 18, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

Bilawal: Emergency could not have been imposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa without President Zardari’s signature

Karachi: Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto Zardari…

Iran issues stern warning to US: ‘If we repeat past mistakes, the response will be different’
October 18, 2026 Latest News | World

Iran issues stern warning to US: ‘If we repeat past mistakes, the response will be different’

Tehran: Iran’s security chief, Mohsen Rezaei,…

US demands verifiable guarantee from Iran not to resume its nuclear program
October 18, 2026 Latest News | World

US demands verifiable guarantee from Iran not to resume its nuclear program

Washington: US Vice President-elect JD Vance…

The claim that the US Navy conducted operations against Iran from Pakistani soil is baseless, says the Ministry of Information.
October 18, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

The claim that the US Navy conducted operations against Iran from Pakistani soil is baseless, says the Ministry of Information.

Islamabad: The Ministry of Information and…

Sardar Khan Niazi

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

Pakistan is hope

Pakistan is hope

Apr 25, 2026
Asif Mahmood Why is Pakistan taking such a keen interest in the negotiations between Iran and the United States? What does it stand to gain? The question is being asked with a certain edge. It deserves a clear answer. At a time when much of the West…
Pakistan in Contemporary Geopolitics

Pakistan in Contemporary Geopolitics

Apr 20, 2026
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 …
Weaponizing Women in Balochistan 

Weaponizing Women in Balochistan 

Apr 19, 2026
Asif Mahmood In Balochistan, proxy networks are active and are violating every norm of ethics, dignity, and humanity. Unfortunately, the situation is further complicated by the presence of the Afghanistan border,  where full facilitation is being …
Breakthrough on nuclear question may be possible

Breakthrough on nuclear question may be possible

Apr 18, 2026
By Sardar Khan NiaziPakistan’s emergence as a central diplomatic broker between Washington and Tehran marks a rare moment of strategic opportunity -- one that could extend beyond ceasefire management into the far more consequential terrain of nuclear rest…
Jerusalem Post’s Imran Focus

Jerusalem Post’s Imran Focus

Apr 18, 2026
Asif Mahmood There is a growing illusion in certain circles that opinion pieces in foreign newspapers can bend the judicial system of a state. That if enough columns are written in places like Washington or Tel Aviv, pressure will build, and Pakistan w…
Second round of Iran–US talks is getting closer

Second round of Iran–US talks is getting closer

Apr 17, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi After an inconclusive first round in Islamabad, both sides appear willing to compromise. Recent signals suggest cautious optimism. Washington has indicated that discussions on a follow-up meeting are “positive”, with Pakistan likel…
Field Marshal is Fantastic

Field Marshal is Fantastic

Apr 16, 2026
By S K Niazi The repeated praise of Field Marshal Asim Munir by the American President Donald Trump is not without reason. The Field Marshal has demonstrated leadership that has altered perceptions of Pakistan’s position in the world. From a country on…
Islamabad Talks 

Islamabad Talks 

Apr 15, 2026
Asif Mahmood So, have the negotiations failed? No. Absolutely not. The negotiations have successfully melted the ice and hope of peace is blooming.  Pakistan has emerged as a symbol of peace with dignity and respect.  There is some noise t…
Dialogue, however difficult, is preferable to destruction

Dialogue, however difficult, is preferable to destruction

Apr 12, 2026
By Sardar Khan NiaziAcross the Middle East, there is once again a cautious hope for peace. Hope, in this context, is not naïve optimism. It is a recognition of exhaustion. Decades of violence have left deep scars: shattered cities, displaced families, and…
Bilawal: Emergency could not have been imposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa without President Zardari’s signature
October 18, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

Bilawal: Emergency could not have been imposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa without President Zardari’s signature

Karachi: Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto Zardari…

Iran issues stern warning to US: ‘If we repeat past mistakes, the response will be different’
October 18, 2026 Latest News | World

Iran issues stern warning to US: ‘If we repeat past mistakes, the response will be different’

Tehran: Iran’s security chief, Mohsen Rezaei,…

US demands verifiable guarantee from Iran not to resume its nuclear program
October 18, 2026 Latest News | World

US demands verifiable guarantee from Iran not to resume its nuclear program

Washington: US Vice President-elect JD Vance…

The claim that the US Navy conducted operations against Iran from Pakistani soil is baseless, says the Ministry of Information.
October 18, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

The claim that the US Navy conducted operations against Iran from Pakistani soil is baseless, says the Ministry of Information.

Islamabad: The Ministry of Information and…

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