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If Not Elections, Then What Does JAAC Want?
By Asif Mahmood JAAC's decision to stay away from the electoral process, coupled with its apparent attempt to undermine it, raises a fundamental question about the Committee's character. Does this suggest that it is neither democratic in temperame…
The double-edged tongue
In every culture and every faith tradition, the tongue has been both revered and feared. It is a tool of expression, persuasion, comfort, and wisdom -- yet also a weapon of destruction, deceit, and division.  In our current times, this paradox is more rel…
A nation in the grip of heat and inaction
Heatwave is going to grip most parts of the country and persist for a much longer period. Let us highlight the urgency of readiness. As the mercury begins its annual ascent, Pakistan is already grappling with the first heatwave of the season. While this w…
Baluchistan Bleeds Again
Terrorism has tragically struck Baluchistan once again. On May 13, the grim discovery of four dead bodies near Galngoor, located approximately 25 to 30 kilometers from Nushki City, has raised serious concerns regarding Indian sponsored  in the region. The…
Extremism: A Danger Ahead
Extremism presents itself in a myriad of forms, each capable of inflicting significant damage on societal cohesion and the fabric of the state. It is essential that we grasp the true essence of these manifestations and confront them decisively, ideally in…
Condemning a new generation to irreparable loss
Eighty years ago, the Germans surrendered unconditionally to the Allied Forces, ending the Second World War in Europe. King Charles of England began a four-day commemoration of that historic moment. However, from where we stand in South Asia -- staring in…
Striking with Integrity: Pakistan Upholds International Law
Pakistan has emerged victorious not only on the strategic battlefield but has also maintained a commendable moral posture. The nation's armed forces have positioned themselves as one of the leading ethical forces on the global stage. Faced with Indian mi…
Hats off to the  guardians of sovereignty
Pakistan's response was remarkable. It was both impressive and astonishing. The recent developments in the region can be characterized as extraordinary, particularly with respect to the response exhibited by Pakistan’s armed forces. Their actions were not…
Reshape Pakistan’s water future
India’s unilateral move to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) represents not just a legal and diplomatic rupture but a warning shot. For over six decades, the IWT stood as a model of transboundary cooperation. Its breakdown signals a new era of uncerta…
India: A Threat for the South Asia
India's recent military actions against Pakistan have raised significant concerns about regional stability, bringing the two nuclear-armed neighbors perilously close to the brink of war. The aggressive posture adopted by India not only threatens peace in …

From forecasts to action: Closing the disaster response gap

Pakistan has achieved a lot: SK Niazi

A case for urgent structural reforms
When Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb recently reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to an export-led growth model, it echoed a familiar refrain -- one that has defined Pakistan’s economic policymaking for decades. Yet in today’s geopolitical and domestic e…
The double-edged tongue
In every culture and every faith tradition, the tongue has been both revered and feared. It is a tool of expression, persuasion, comfort, and wisdom -- yet also a weapon of destruction, deceit, and division.  In our current times, this paradox is more rel…
A nation in the grip of heat and inaction
Heatwave is going to grip most parts of the country and persist for a much longer period. Let us highlight the urgency of readiness. As the mercury begins its annual ascent, Pakistan is already grappling with the first heatwave of the season. While this w…
Baluchistan Bleeds Again
Terrorism has tragically struck Baluchistan once again. On May 13, the grim discovery of four dead bodies near Galngoor, located approximately 25 to 30 kilometers from Nushki City, has raised serious concerns regarding Indian sponsored  in the region. The…
Extremism: A Danger Ahead
Extremism presents itself in a myriad of forms, each capable of inflicting significant damage on societal cohesion and the fabric of the state. It is essential that we grasp the true essence of these manifestations and confront them decisively, ideally in…
Condemning a new generation to irreparable loss
Eighty years ago, the Germans surrendered unconditionally to the Allied Forces, ending the Second World War in Europe. King Charles of England began a four-day commemoration of that historic moment. However, from where we stand in South Asia -- staring in…
Striking with Integrity: Pakistan Upholds International Law
Pakistan has emerged victorious not only on the strategic battlefield but has also maintained a commendable moral posture. The nation's armed forces have positioned themselves as one of the leading ethical forces on the global stage. Faced with Indian mi…
Hats off to the  guardians of sovereignty
Pakistan's response was remarkable. It was both impressive and astonishing. The recent developments in the region can be characterized as extraordinary, particularly with respect to the response exhibited by Pakistan’s armed forces. Their actions were not…
Reshape Pakistan’s water future
India’s unilateral move to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) represents not just a legal and diplomatic rupture but a warning shot. For over six decades, the IWT stood as a model of transboundary cooperation. Its breakdown signals a new era of uncerta…

From forecasts to action: Closing the disaster response gap

Pakistan has achieved a lot: SK Niazi

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