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Jauharabad Episode: A Curious Case for Smaller Provinces
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Jauharabad Episode: A Curious Case for Smaller Provinces

Asif Mahmood The incident at the District Headquarters Hospital in Jauharabad is currently being discussed on social media. The Secretary Health visited the hospital and reprimanded the Medical Superintendent (MS).…

Jauharabad Episode: A Curious Case for Smaller Provinces

Jauharabad Episode: A Curious Case for Smaller Provinces

Oct 14, 2026
Asif Mahmood The incident at the District Headquarters Hospital in Jauharabad is currently being discussed on social media. The Secretary Health visited the hospital and reprimanded the Medical Superintendent (MS). In response, the MS gave her an even …
IWT: Facts are Facts

IWT: Facts are Facts

Aug 30, 2026
Asif Mahmood India’s attempt to defend its decision to place the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance rests on a fundamental legal misconception: a state cannot acquire a power simply by announcing that it has one. In his Newsweek article, India’s Ambass…
If Washington Eases the Squeeze, Tehran May Return to Talks

If Washington Eases the Squeeze, Tehran May Return to Talks

Aug 30, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The latest signals from Tehran suggest that the door to diplomacy with Washington has not been completely shut. But Iran has made its condition clear: negotiations cannot meaningfully resume while the United States continues its ca…
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…
Milad in the Twin Cities: From Celebration to Character

Milad in the Twin Cities: From Celebration to Character

Aug 28, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The streets of Rawalpindi and Islamabad took on a distinctive character on Eid Miladun Nabi. Green flags and buntings appeared on roads and buildings, mosques and neighborhoods were illuminated, and processions moved through famili…
Make Islamabad a Province

Make Islamabad a Province

Aug 24, 2026
Asif Mahmood The Chief Commissioner of Islamabad exercises the powers of a provincial government. So would it not be better to make Islamabad a province and have an elected Chief Minister here? The official website of the Islamabad Administration te…
A Call for Sanity on the CEC Appointment

A Call for Sanity on the CEC Appointment

Aug 23, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The appointment of a Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) is too important to be reduced to another contest between the government and the opposition. At a time when political polarization has already weakened public confidence in ins…
Israel’s standing in the West is becoming uncomfortable

Israel’s standing in the West is becoming uncomfortable

Aug 22, 2026
For decades, Israeli governments benefited from a powerful combination of strategic alliances, historical guilt over the Holocaust, shared security interests and the perception that Israel represented a fellow democracy in a turbulent region. But that pol…
Protecting children in the digital age
October 14, 2026 Editorial

Protecting children in the digital age

The digital world is not going…

Hope for End to Terrorism in KP, Says SK Niazi
October 14, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

Hope for End to Terrorism in KP, Says SK Niazi

It is a great thing for…

AI could lead to an increase in cyberattacks, warns Bill Gates.
October 13, 2026 Latest News | Sci-Tech

AI could lead to an increase in cyberattacks, warns Bill Gates.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has warned…

The agreement is not directed against any country; Secretary of the Makkah Defense Agreement meets with the President.
October 13, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

The agreement is not directed against any country; Secretary of the Makkah Defense Agreement meets with the President.

Lieutenant General (Retd) Nauman Mahmood, the…

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

IWT: Facts are Facts

IWT: Facts are Facts

Aug 30, 2026
Asif Mahmood India’s attempt to defend its decision to place the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance rests on a fundamental legal misconception: a state cannot acquire a power simply by announcing that it has one. In his Newsweek article, India’s Ambass…
If Washington Eases the Squeeze, Tehran May Return to Talks

If Washington Eases the Squeeze, Tehran May Return to Talks

Aug 30, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The latest signals from Tehran suggest that the door to diplomacy with Washington has not been completely shut. But Iran has made its condition clear: negotiations cannot meaningfully resume while the United States continues its ca…
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…
Milad in the Twin Cities: From Celebration to Character

Milad in the Twin Cities: From Celebration to Character

Aug 28, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The streets of Rawalpindi and Islamabad took on a distinctive character on Eid Miladun Nabi. Green flags and buntings appeared on roads and buildings, mosques and neighborhoods were illuminated, and processions moved through famili…
Make Islamabad a Province

Make Islamabad a Province

Aug 24, 2026
Asif Mahmood The Chief Commissioner of Islamabad exercises the powers of a provincial government. So would it not be better to make Islamabad a province and have an elected Chief Minister here? The official website of the Islamabad Administration te…
A Call for Sanity on the CEC Appointment

A Call for Sanity on the CEC Appointment

Aug 23, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The appointment of a Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) is too important to be reduced to another contest between the government and the opposition. At a time when political polarization has already weakened public confidence in ins…
Protecting children in the digital age
October 14, 2026 Editorial

Protecting children in the digital age

The digital world is not going…

Hope for End to Terrorism in KP, Says SK Niazi
October 14, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

Hope for End to Terrorism in KP, Says SK Niazi

It is a great thing for…

AI could lead to an increase in cyberattacks, warns Bill Gates.
October 13, 2026 Latest News | Sci-Tech

AI could lead to an increase in cyberattacks, warns Bill Gates.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has warned…

The agreement is not directed against any country; Secretary of the Makkah Defense Agreement meets with the President.
October 13, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

The agreement is not directed against any country; Secretary of the Makkah Defense Agreement meets with the President.

Lieutenant General (Retd) Nauman Mahmood, the…

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