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Development must put people before numbers

The larger challenge, however, is to change the mindset behind development planning. Every major project should ask three basic questions: Can it withstand future climate shocks? Who will pay if…

Beyond Netanyahu: The ideology behind Gaza’s destruction

Beyond Netanyahu: The ideology behind Gaza’s destruction

Oct 31, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi Changing Israel’s leadership will not end the suffering of Palestinians unless the political system and ideology sustaining occupation, dispossession and collective punishment are fundamentally challenged. Netanyahu has played a ce…
Livestock’s export promise

Livestock’s export promise

Oct 10, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan’s livestock economy has long presented a paradox: the country possesses an enormous animal resource, yet has struggled to convert it into comparable economic value. The government’s latest plan to expand livestock exports …
Winter gas: prepare before the crisis

Winter gas: prepare before the crisis

Oct 09, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan cannot afford to wait for winter to expose the weaknesses in its gas supply system. With colder months approaching and uncertainty surrounding imported LNG supplies, the government must move from reactive crisis management…
PTI’s 13-Year Rule: What Did KP Get?

PTI’s 13-Year Rule: What Did KP Get?

Oct 08, 2026
Asif Mahmood From 2010 to November 2025, the federal government has transferred Rs6,572 billion to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government under the NFC Award. Of these 15 years, 13 have been years of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf rule. Can PTI be asked where thi…
Negotiations Fail: What Next?

Negotiations Fail: What Next?

Oct 05, 2026
Asif Mahmood The negotiations have, for the time being, failed. The question is: what next?  The answer lies in the latest tweet by Sohail Afridi, apparently posted at almost the same time as the talks collapsed. Giving his long march a fresh n…
Ageing with dignity

Ageing with dignity

Oct 04, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi As Pakistan observed the International Day of Older Persons on Oct 1, 2026, the occasion without doubt prompted more than ceremonial statements. It invited a serious national conversation about what it means to grow old with dignit…
China’s expanding role in a changing world

China’s expanding role in a changing world

Oct 03, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s description of China’s role in promoting global peace, stability and development highlights a relationship that has assumed increasing importance for Pakistan and the wider region. His remarks come a…
Beyond South Asia: the widening shadow of Indian operations

Beyond South Asia: the widening shadow of Indian operations

Oct 02, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The widening shadow of-linked Indian operations has now gone beyond South Asia getting to countries such as the United States and Canada. What Islamabad has long described as a regional pattern of covert activity is increasingly be…
The War Beyond Terrorism

The War Beyond Terrorism

Sep 30, 2026
Asif Mahmood Before the shock of one terrorist attack has even subsided, another terrorist incident takes place somewhere in Pakistan. It is as if the string of sorrows has snapped and the beads are falling one after another. The latest tragedy is the …
Midterm elections in the US will have an impact on the entire world: SK Niazi
November 4, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

Midterm elections in the US will have an impact on the entire world: SK Niazi

Experts discuss the global implications of…

IMF expresses concern over shortfall, proposes emergency tax measures
November 3, 2026 Business | Latest News

IMF expresses concern over shortfall, proposes emergency tax measures

Islamabad: The IMF has expressed concern…

Virat Kohli has a golden opportunity to break three of Sachin Tendulkar’s major records
November 3, 2026 Latest News | Sports

Virat Kohli has a golden opportunity to break three of Sachin Tendulkar’s major records

Indian cricket team’s star batsman Virat…

Kim Kardashian gave an interesting answer to those who questioned her abilities.
November 3, 2026 Entertainment | Latest News

Kim Kardashian gave an interesting answer to those who questioned her abilities.

American reality TV star, actress and…

Sardar Khan Niazi

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

The Cost of Power

The Cost of Power

Oct 11, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi Repeated electricity price adjustments are deepening the financial strain on Pakistani households and businesses, raising questions about affordability, transparency and the need for lasting reform. Electricity consumers across Pak…
Livestock’s export promise

Livestock’s export promise

Oct 10, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan’s livestock economy has long presented a paradox: the country possesses an enormous animal resource, yet has struggled to convert it into comparable economic value. The government’s latest plan to expand livestock exports …
Winter gas: prepare before the crisis

Winter gas: prepare before the crisis

Oct 09, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan cannot afford to wait for winter to expose the weaknesses in its gas supply system. With colder months approaching and uncertainty surrounding imported LNG supplies, the government must move from reactive crisis management…
PTI’s 13-Year Rule: What Did KP Get?

PTI’s 13-Year Rule: What Did KP Get?

Oct 08, 2026
Asif Mahmood From 2010 to November 2025, the federal government has transferred Rs6,572 billion to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government under the NFC Award. Of these 15 years, 13 have been years of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf rule. Can PTI be asked where thi…
Negotiations Fail: What Next?

Negotiations Fail: What Next?

Oct 05, 2026
Asif Mahmood The negotiations have, for the time being, failed. The question is: what next?  The answer lies in the latest tweet by Sohail Afridi, apparently posted at almost the same time as the talks collapsed. Giving his long march a fresh n…
Ageing with dignity

Ageing with dignity

Oct 04, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi As Pakistan observed the International Day of Older Persons on Oct 1, 2026, the occasion without doubt prompted more than ceremonial statements. It invited a serious national conversation about what it means to grow old with dignit…
China’s expanding role in a changing world

China’s expanding role in a changing world

Oct 03, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s description of China’s role in promoting global peace, stability and development highlights a relationship that has assumed increasing importance for Pakistan and the wider region. His remarks come a…
Beyond South Asia: the widening shadow of Indian operations

Beyond South Asia: the widening shadow of Indian operations

Oct 02, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The widening shadow of-linked Indian operations has now gone beyond South Asia getting to countries such as the United States and Canada. What Islamabad has long described as a regional pattern of covert activity is increasingly be…
Midterm elections in the US will have an impact on the entire world: SK Niazi
November 4, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

Midterm elections in the US will have an impact on the entire world: SK Niazi

Experts discuss the global implications of…

IMF expresses concern over shortfall, proposes emergency tax measures
November 3, 2026 Business | Latest News

IMF expresses concern over shortfall, proposes emergency tax measures

Islamabad: The IMF has expressed concern…

Virat Kohli has a golden opportunity to break three of Sachin Tendulkar’s major records
November 3, 2026 Latest News | Sports

Virat Kohli has a golden opportunity to break three of Sachin Tendulkar’s major records

Indian cricket team’s star batsman Virat…

Kim Kardashian gave an interesting answer to those who questioned her abilities.
November 3, 2026 Entertainment | Latest News

Kim Kardashian gave an interesting answer to those who questioned her abilities.

American reality TV star, actress and…

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