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Four independents join Aleem Khan’s IPP in Gilgit-Baltistan

Budget: The Real Questions
Asif MahmoodIn our context, budgets are usually seen through two familiar lenses. One is to view them as a supporter of the government, and the other is to view them as an opponent. In the first case, every budget is declared excellent; in the second, eve…
Relief and respite for Gaza
By Sardar Khan Niazi In the midst of relentless bombardment and a humanitarian catastrophe, the temporary pauses in fighting over Gaza have offered fleeting windows of relief, that is to say, respite, for a besieged population. However, respite is not …
Modi’s India and the road to uncertainty
By Sardar Khan Niazi In May 2024, Narendra Modi secured a third consecutive term as India’s prime minister, a feat not achieved since Nehru. However, while his supporters hail him as a transformative leader reshaping India’s global profile, a closer lo…
Pakistan is achieving renewed tallness
By Sardar Khan Niazi In the midst of the swirling tides of political uncertainty and economic turbulence, there emerges a quiet but steady truth: Pakistan is rising. While the challenges we face are undeniable, it would be both short-sighted and unfair…
Delhi’s Assasins Without Borders
Asif Mahmood India’s terror is being unmasked globally. The hydra headed monster is finally being checked by the international community. The United States Department of Justice’s latest revelations have vindicated Pakistan’s long-standing warnings abo…
Kashmir and Palestine : Shared Wounds of Occupation
Asif mahmood Over the past two years, New Delhi has supplied its closest ally Israel with lethal drones, bomb components, and other instruments of war, while simultaneously sending nearly 20,000 Indian nationals to Israel to fill the jobs once held by …
The Pasni Port Fable: Journalism at Its Worst
Asif MahmoodOnce again, Pakistan finds itself the target of false and irresponsible reporting. This time, the Financial Times has claimed that an American port or base is being developed in Pasni. The story is entirely fabricated, baseless, and clearly pa…
Reko Diq: the game changer Pakistan cannot afford to skip
By Sardar Khan Niazi Few opportunities come twice in a generation -- and fewer still offer the promise of transforming a nation's economic landscape. Pakistan’s Reko Diq gold and copper project, nestled in the rugged hills of Baluchistan, is one such o…
Pakistan’s quiet triumphs on the global stage
By Sardar Khan Niazi In an increasingly interconnected world, global perception often overshadows ground realities. For Pakistan, a country too often painted through a narrow lens of geopolitics or security, its strides on the global stage are overlook…
A new era for schools
By Sardar Khan Niazi In a sweeping overhaul of its academic evaluation machinery, the Punjab government has decided to reshape its examination boards and assessment mechanisms, with the aim of enhancing transparency, accountability and learning outcome…
Baluchistan : The Way Forward
By Asif Mahmood Baluchistan’s wounds will not be healed by violence. No insurgency, no armed campaign, has ever brought dignity, rights, or prosperity to its people. What the province needs is dialogue, reconciliation, and meaningful political engageme…

Oil slides on Iran supply prospects as traders wait on Warsh

DPM Dar says Pakistan facilitating repatriation of 30 Iranian nationals

Iranian tankers exit US blockade zone ahead of peace talks

Blood that guards the nation
By Sardar Khan Niazi Every nation has a spine -- something intangible, but unbreakable -- that holds it together through chaos, war, political strife, and disaster. For Pakistan, that spine is the blood of its soldiers, officers, paramedics, police, an…
Relief and respite for Gaza
By Sardar Khan Niazi In the midst of relentless bombardment and a humanitarian catastrophe, the temporary pauses in fighting over Gaza have offered fleeting windows of relief, that is to say, respite, for a besieged population. However, respite is not …
Modi’s India and the road to uncertainty
By Sardar Khan Niazi In May 2024, Narendra Modi secured a third consecutive term as India’s prime minister, a feat not achieved since Nehru. However, while his supporters hail him as a transformative leader reshaping India’s global profile, a closer lo…
Pakistan is achieving renewed tallness
By Sardar Khan Niazi In the midst of the swirling tides of political uncertainty and economic turbulence, there emerges a quiet but steady truth: Pakistan is rising. While the challenges we face are undeniable, it would be both short-sighted and unfair…
Delhi’s Assasins Without Borders
Asif Mahmood India’s terror is being unmasked globally. The hydra headed monster is finally being checked by the international community. The United States Department of Justice’s latest revelations have vindicated Pakistan’s long-standing warnings abo…
Kashmir and Palestine : Shared Wounds of Occupation
Asif mahmood Over the past two years, New Delhi has supplied its closest ally Israel with lethal drones, bomb components, and other instruments of war, while simultaneously sending nearly 20,000 Indian nationals to Israel to fill the jobs once held by …
The Pasni Port Fable: Journalism at Its Worst
Asif MahmoodOnce again, Pakistan finds itself the target of false and irresponsible reporting. This time, the Financial Times has claimed that an American port or base is being developed in Pasni. The story is entirely fabricated, baseless, and clearly pa…
Reko Diq: the game changer Pakistan cannot afford to skip
By Sardar Khan Niazi Few opportunities come twice in a generation -- and fewer still offer the promise of transforming a nation's economic landscape. Pakistan’s Reko Diq gold and copper project, nestled in the rugged hills of Baluchistan, is one such o…
Pakistan’s quiet triumphs on the global stage
By Sardar Khan Niazi In an increasingly interconnected world, global perception often overshadows ground realities. For Pakistan, a country too often painted through a narrow lens of geopolitics or security, its strides on the global stage are overlook…
A new era for schools
By Sardar Khan Niazi In a sweeping overhaul of its academic evaluation machinery, the Punjab government has decided to reshape its examination boards and assessment mechanisms, with the aim of enhancing transparency, accountability and learning outcome…

Oil slides on Iran supply prospects as traders wait on Warsh

DPM Dar says Pakistan facilitating repatriation of 30 Iranian nationals

Iranian tankers exit US blockade zone ahead of peace talks

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