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Clean energy ambitions require clear government action

Pakistan’s pursuit of sustainable economic growth depends not only on attracting foreign investment but also on ensuring that investors receive timely decisions, policy consistency and institutional coordination. The recent meeting…

Pakistan’s gas sector stands at a crossroads

Pakistan’s gas sector stands at a crossroads

Jul 12, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan's gas sector has reached a point where temporary fixes no longer suffice. Every winter, households endure shortages, industries curtail production, and policymakers scramble to manage dwindling supplies through emergency m…
Afghanistan’s New Penal Code: Regression, Not Reform

Afghanistan’s New Penal Code: Regression, Not Reform

Feb 01, 2026
By Sardar Khan NiaziOn January 4 this year, the Taliban regime in Kabul promulgated what it calls a new Criminal Procedure Code for Courts -- a 119-article legal framework intended to govern criminal justice across Afghanistan. However, far from embodying…
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 gas sector stands at a crossroads
July 12, 2026 Opinion

Pakistan’s gas sector stands at a crossroads

By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan’s gas…

FIA reveals that over 39,000 passengers were offloaded
July 11, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

FIA reveals that over 39,000 passengers were offloaded

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has…

Ramiz Raja’s big statement came to light after Shan Masood was removed from the Test team leadership.
July 11, 2026 Latest News | Sports

Ramiz Raja’s big statement came to light after Shan Masood was removed from the Test team leadership.

Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman…

Karachi’s condition is worse than war-torn cities, says Miftah Ismail
July 11, 2026 Pakistan

Karachi’s condition is worse than war-torn cities, says Miftah Ismail

Karachi: Secretary General Awam Pakistan Party…

Sardar Khan Niazi

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

Confronting Terror without Ifs and Buts 

Confronting Terror without Ifs and Buts 

Feb 01, 2026
Asif Mahmood  The terror attacks were decisively repelled and the terrorists eliminated, reflecting a swift and effective response by Pakistan’s security forces. Pakistan is confronting a hydra-headed monster of terrorism, yet the nation remains r…
Afghanistan’s New Penal Code: Regression, Not Reform

Afghanistan’s New Penal Code: Regression, Not Reform

Feb 01, 2026
By Sardar Khan NiaziOn January 4 this year, the Taliban regime in Kabul promulgated what it calls a new Criminal Procedure Code for Courts -- a 119-article legal framework intended to govern criminal justice across Afghanistan. However, far from embodying…
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…
Pakistan’s gas sector stands at a crossroads
July 12, 2026 Opinion

Pakistan’s gas sector stands at a crossroads

By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan’s gas…

FIA reveals that over 39,000 passengers were offloaded
July 11, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

FIA reveals that over 39,000 passengers were offloaded

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has…

Ramiz Raja’s big statement came to light after Shan Masood was removed from the Test team leadership.
July 11, 2026 Latest News | Sports

Ramiz Raja’s big statement came to light after Shan Masood was removed from the Test team leadership.

Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman…

Karachi’s condition is worse than war-torn cities, says Miftah Ismail
July 11, 2026 Pakistan

Karachi’s condition is worse than war-torn cities, says Miftah Ismail

Karachi: Secretary General Awam Pakistan Party…

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