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A Season of Risk

The latest forecast from the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) of widespread rain and snowfall across large parts of the country is both a blessing and a warning. From Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…

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…
PTI’s poor political acumen

PTI’s poor political acumen

May 07, 2025
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has once again let us down. Their refusal to attend a crucial in-camera session, which was organized to brief all political parties on recent regional security developments following the Pahalgam attacks in occupied Kash…
Pakistan’s Defense is in Strong Hands

Pakistan’s Defense is in Strong Hands

May 07, 2025
India is vigorously pushing forward with a scheme targeting Pakistan, allegedly using the Pahalgam incident as a false flag operation to execute its plans. In line with this strategy, India has unilaterally paused the Indus Water Treaty and taken steps to…
Pakistan’s last oil opportunity

Pakistan’s last oil opportunity

May 05, 2025
Pakistan is at a critical energy crossroads as the world marches toward a post-oil future. With global oil demand expected to peak before 2030 and decline sharply thereafter, the country has, at best, a 20–25-year window to exploit responsibly its hydroca…
Pakistan’s pathway to an inclusive and prosperous future

Pakistan’s pathway to an inclusive and prosperous future

May 03, 2025
In the quiet but seismic shifts occurring across Pakistan’s educational landscape, one thing is clear: the future of learning is digital. For a country grappling with persistent challenges, rural-urban educational divides, out-of-school children, low lite…
Let us build the peace Pope Francis died praying for

Let us build the peace Pope Francis died praying for

May 02, 2025
The world has just bid farewell to one of its most powerful moral voices, Pope Francis, the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. His death marks the end of an era defined by empathy, humility, and an unwavering commitment to the oppressed. Known as…
Indian cross-border terrorism

Indian cross-border terrorism

Apr 30, 2025
Indian cross-border terrorism has emerged as a significant security challenge in South Asia, particularly for Pakistan. Recent reports indicate that Pakistani security forces have successfully neutralized approximately 71 terrorists attempting to infiltra…
Poverty must become Pakistan’s national emergency

Poverty must become Pakistan’s national emergency

Apr 28, 2025
As fiscal indicators inch toward stability, the ground reality for millions of Pakistanis tells a different, more painful story -- one of empty plates, shrinking opportunities, and a state that appears dangerously unhurried in its response. Poverty reduct…
Hailstorm in Islamabad is nature’s warning shot

Hailstorm in Islamabad is nature’s warning shot

Apr 27, 2025
Last Wednesday, an unusually severe hailstorm battered Islamabad and parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that left the capital city looking like a battlefield. In a matter of just thirty minutes, golf ball-sized hailstones rained down with such fury that they sma…
Superficial awareness will not save us from climate collapse

Superficial awareness will not save us from climate collapse

Apr 26, 2025
In recent years, climate awareness has become something of a buzzword in Pakistan. Flashy seminars, one-off campaigns, and dramatic social media posts have taken center stage. Yet the environmental crisis deepens. Karachi reels under heatwaves, Lahore suf…
PTI’s protest on February 8 will only cause harm: SK Niazi
January 27, 2026 National

PTI’s protest on February 8 will only cause harm: SK Niazi

Let’s all come together for the…

NDMA issues rain and snow alert for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Kashmir
January 26, 2026 Latest News

NDMA issues rain and snow alert for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Kashmir

ISLAMABAD : The National Disaster Management…

Pakistan launches ‘SHIKRA’ system to modernize passport operations
January 26, 2026 Latest News

Pakistan launches ‘SHIKRA’ system to modernize passport operations

LAMABAD : Federal Interior Minister Mohsin…

Heavy snowfall blankets hilly areas, paralyses life
January 26, 2026 Pakistan

Heavy snowfall blankets hilly areas, paralyses life

LAHORE : Heavy snowfall occurred in…

Sardar Khan Niazi

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

PTI’s poor political acumen

PTI’s poor political acumen

May 07, 2025
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has once again let us down. Their refusal to attend a crucial in-camera session, which was organized to brief all political parties on recent regional security developments following the Pahalgam attacks in occupied Kash…
Pakistan’s Defense is in Strong Hands

Pakistan’s Defense is in Strong Hands

May 07, 2025
India is vigorously pushing forward with a scheme targeting Pakistan, allegedly using the Pahalgam incident as a false flag operation to execute its plans. In line with this strategy, India has unilaterally paused the Indus Water Treaty and taken steps to…
Pakistan’s last oil opportunity

Pakistan’s last oil opportunity

May 05, 2025
Pakistan is at a critical energy crossroads as the world marches toward a post-oil future. With global oil demand expected to peak before 2030 and decline sharply thereafter, the country has, at best, a 20–25-year window to exploit responsibly its hydroca…
Pakistan’s pathway to an inclusive and prosperous future

Pakistan’s pathway to an inclusive and prosperous future

May 03, 2025
In the quiet but seismic shifts occurring across Pakistan’s educational landscape, one thing is clear: the future of learning is digital. For a country grappling with persistent challenges, rural-urban educational divides, out-of-school children, low lite…
Let us build the peace Pope Francis died praying for

Let us build the peace Pope Francis died praying for

May 02, 2025
The world has just bid farewell to one of its most powerful moral voices, Pope Francis, the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. His death marks the end of an era defined by empathy, humility, and an unwavering commitment to the oppressed. Known as…
Indian cross-border terrorism

Indian cross-border terrorism

Apr 30, 2025
Indian cross-border terrorism has emerged as a significant security challenge in South Asia, particularly for Pakistan. Recent reports indicate that Pakistani security forces have successfully neutralized approximately 71 terrorists attempting to infiltra…
Poverty must become Pakistan’s national emergency

Poverty must become Pakistan’s national emergency

Apr 28, 2025
As fiscal indicators inch toward stability, the ground reality for millions of Pakistanis tells a different, more painful story -- one of empty plates, shrinking opportunities, and a state that appears dangerously unhurried in its response. Poverty reduct…
Hailstorm in Islamabad is nature’s warning shot

Hailstorm in Islamabad is nature’s warning shot

Apr 27, 2025
Last Wednesday, an unusually severe hailstorm battered Islamabad and parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that left the capital city looking like a battlefield. In a matter of just thirty minutes, golf ball-sized hailstones rained down with such fury that they sma…
PTI’s protest on February 8 will only cause harm: SK Niazi
January 27, 2026 National

PTI’s protest on February 8 will only cause harm: SK Niazi

Let’s all come together for the…

NDMA issues rain and snow alert for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Kashmir
January 26, 2026 Latest News

NDMA issues rain and snow alert for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Kashmir

ISLAMABAD : The National Disaster Management…

Pakistan launches ‘SHIKRA’ system to modernize passport operations
January 26, 2026 Latest News

Pakistan launches ‘SHIKRA’ system to modernize passport operations

LAMABAD : Federal Interior Minister Mohsin…

Heavy snowfall blankets hilly areas, paralyses life
January 26, 2026 Pakistan

Heavy snowfall blankets hilly areas, paralyses life

LAHORE : Heavy snowfall occurred in…

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