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Pakistan’s growth challenge
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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…

Trust is the missing clause in the Islamabad MoU

Trust is the missing clause in the Islamabad MoU

Aug 29, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding was conceived as a diplomatic bridge between Washington and Tehran at a moment when the region desperately needed one. Yet the central problem confronting efforts to revive the understandin…
The only path for regional security

The only path for regional security

Mar 06, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi In the face of ongoing regional tensions, one truth remains undeniable: meaningful negotiation is the only path to lasting peace. The complexities of geopolitics demand that we move beyond the limits of rhetoric, posturing and inst…
India Was Never Truly Iran’s Friend

India Was Never Truly Iran’s Friend

Mar 05, 2026
Asif Mahmood When the winds of time shifted ever so slightly, the many colors of the Sangh Parivar’s proclaimed friendship with Ira faded at once. What remained was not a garland of solidarity but a trident dipped in Muslim blood. For years, we were to…
The British High Commissioner and Interfaith Harmony

The British High Commissioner and Interfaith Harmony

Mar 04, 2026
Prof. Hafiz Sajjad Qamar The British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Jane Marriott, has been discharging herresponsibilities with remarkable energy and purpose. She remains consistently engaged instrengthening Pakistan–UK relations and advancing coopera…
Information Warfare and the Western Press

Information Warfare and the Western Press

Mar 03, 2026
Asif Mahmood After the American and Israeli strike, the Washington Post stepped in to shape the narrative that followed. The debate was subtly redirected. Readers were told that American intelligence did not see any immediate threat from Iran, but that…
Hindutva and Zionism: Converging Power and Regional Consequences

Hindutva and Zionism: Converging Power and Regional Consequences

Mar 02, 2026
Asif Mahmood The accelerating partnership between Narendra Modi and Benjamin Netanyahu has entered a decisive phase. Israel’s recent direct military strikes on Iran have not only widened the theatre of conflict but also exposed the hard strategic core …
Hindutva and Zionism: Twin Ideological Monsters

Hindutva and Zionism: Twin Ideological Monsters

Feb 27, 2026
Asif Mahmood Indian Prime Minister Modi is visiting Israel at a time when ideological alignments in the region are becoming increasingly visible. In my view, the political philosophy of Hindutva and the doctrine of Zionism represent assertive and exclu…
Between Piety and Policy

Between Piety and Policy

Feb 27, 2026
By Sardar Khan NiaziAs the crescent moon ushers in Ramazan — a month of restraint, compassion and spiritual renewal — markets across Pakistan often tell a very different story. Instead of reflection and moderation, consumers are met with inflated prices o…
Remembering Khojaly is a moral obligation

Remembering Khojaly is a moral obligation

Feb 26, 2026
The Khojaly genocide, which has left an indelible mark on the historical memory of the Azerbaijani people, remains one of the gravest crimes against humanity of the twentieth century. This tragedy was a bloody act that proved an entire city—and, in essenc…
What SECP Figures Really Say About Foreign Investment

What SECP Figures Really Say About Foreign Investment

Feb 26, 2026
Asif Mahmood In every functioning economy, companies come and companies go. Some close because their business model fails. Others leave after completing projects. New firms register quietly, often without attracting headlines. This constant movement is…
Trust is the missing clause in the Islamabad MoU
August 29, 2026 Opinion

Trust is the missing clause in the Islamabad MoU

By Sardar Khan Niazi The Islamabad…

Interviewing Imran Khan’s Sons during a Cricket Match: A Few Questions
August 29, 2026 Opinion

Interviewing Imran Khan’s Sons during a Cricket Match: A Few Questions

Asif MahmoodThe issue is neither Qasim…

August 28, 2026 Opinion

President Tokayev’s Address at the Opening of the First Session of the Kurultai

On 28 August, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev…

Building Pakistan’s future through global education
August 28, 2026 Editorial

Building Pakistan’s future through global education

 Pakistan’s efforts to secure greater access…

Sardar Khan Niazi

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

Trump’s war of choice

Trump’s war of choice

Mar 07, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi In international politics, the most dangerous wars are not those fought in self-defense but those launched by choice. When a powerful state decides to use military force against a country that poses no immediate or direct threat, t…
The only path for regional security

The only path for regional security

Mar 06, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi In the face of ongoing regional tensions, one truth remains undeniable: meaningful negotiation is the only path to lasting peace. The complexities of geopolitics demand that we move beyond the limits of rhetoric, posturing and inst…
India Was Never Truly Iran’s Friend

India Was Never Truly Iran’s Friend

Mar 05, 2026
Asif Mahmood When the winds of time shifted ever so slightly, the many colors of the Sangh Parivar’s proclaimed friendship with Ira faded at once. What remained was not a garland of solidarity but a trident dipped in Muslim blood. For years, we were to…
The British High Commissioner and Interfaith Harmony

The British High Commissioner and Interfaith Harmony

Mar 04, 2026
Prof. Hafiz Sajjad Qamar The British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Jane Marriott, has been discharging herresponsibilities with remarkable energy and purpose. She remains consistently engaged instrengthening Pakistan–UK relations and advancing coopera…
Information Warfare and the Western Press

Information Warfare and the Western Press

Mar 03, 2026
Asif Mahmood After the American and Israeli strike, the Washington Post stepped in to shape the narrative that followed. The debate was subtly redirected. Readers were told that American intelligence did not see any immediate threat from Iran, but that…
Hindutva and Zionism: Converging Power and Regional Consequences

Hindutva and Zionism: Converging Power and Regional Consequences

Mar 02, 2026
Asif Mahmood The accelerating partnership between Narendra Modi and Benjamin Netanyahu has entered a decisive phase. Israel’s recent direct military strikes on Iran have not only widened the theatre of conflict but also exposed the hard strategic core …
Hindutva and Zionism: Twin Ideological Monsters

Hindutva and Zionism: Twin Ideological Monsters

Feb 27, 2026
Asif Mahmood Indian Prime Minister Modi is visiting Israel at a time when ideological alignments in the region are becoming increasingly visible. In my view, the political philosophy of Hindutva and the doctrine of Zionism represent assertive and exclu…
Between Piety and Policy

Between Piety and Policy

Feb 27, 2026
By Sardar Khan NiaziAs the crescent moon ushers in Ramazan — a month of restraint, compassion and spiritual renewal — markets across Pakistan often tell a very different story. Instead of reflection and moderation, consumers are met with inflated prices o…
Remembering Khojaly is a moral obligation

Remembering Khojaly is a moral obligation

Feb 26, 2026
The Khojaly genocide, which has left an indelible mark on the historical memory of the Azerbaijani people, remains one of the gravest crimes against humanity of the twentieth century. This tragedy was a bloody act that proved an entire city—and, in essenc…
Trust is the missing clause in the Islamabad MoU
August 29, 2026 Opinion

Trust is the missing clause in the Islamabad MoU

By Sardar Khan Niazi The Islamabad…

Interviewing Imran Khan’s Sons during a Cricket Match: A Few Questions
August 29, 2026 Opinion

Interviewing Imran Khan’s Sons during a Cricket Match: A Few Questions

Asif MahmoodThe issue is neither Qasim…

August 28, 2026 Opinion

President Tokayev’s Address at the Opening of the First Session of the Kurultai

On 28 August, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev…

Building Pakistan’s future through global education
August 28, 2026 Editorial

Building Pakistan’s future through global education

 Pakistan’s efforts to secure greater access…

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