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The emphasis on transforming diplomatic goodwill into tangible economic outcomes is both timely and necessary. For years, Pakistan’s trade outreach has remained limited in scope, often constrained by geography and…

Why Pakistan’s need to borrow keeps growing

Why Pakistan’s need to borrow keeps growing

Jun 28, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan's recurring dependence on borrowing is often portrayed as a temporary crisis brought about by external shocks, political instability, or unfavorable global conditions. While these factors matter, they do not explain why th…
Modest wins, no strategic reset

Modest wins, no strategic reset

May 17, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi When former U.S. president Donald Trump left Beijing after his high-profile engagement with Xi Jinping, the headlines were carefully crafted to suggest momentum, optimism, and renewed cooperation between the world’s two largest eco…
Child marriage is not tradition — it is surrender

Child marriage is not tradition — it is surrender

May 16, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi In Pakistan, child marriage is often defended with familiar words: tradition, culture, protection, honor. But behind these justifications lies a harsher reality -- the quiet surrender of a girl’s childhood, education, health, and f…
Pakistan: A Consistent Voice for Palestine

Pakistan: A Consistent Voice for Palestine

May 15, 2026
By Asif Mahmood Pakistan’s position on Palestine has survived changing governments, shifting alliances and enormous geopolitical pressure. Unlike many states that adjust their language according to strategic convenience, Islamabad has largely maintaine…
CBS, Sensationalism and Fake News

CBS, Sensationalism and Fake News

May 13, 2026
Asif Mahmood CBS report is childish and absurd. It claims that while Pakistan positioned itself as a diplomatic conduit between Tehran and Washington, it quietly allowed Iranian military aircraft to park on its airfields, “potentially shielding them fr…
Khair un Nisa and the Shadow War in Balochistan

Khair un Nisa and the Shadow War in Balochistan

May 12, 2026
Asif Mahmood In Balochistan, security forces conducted a successful intelligence based operation and rescued a young girl, Khair un Nisa, from the custody of a terrorist group. Chief Minister of Balochistan Sarfaraz Bugti said in a press conference tha…
Christians under fire in the holy land

Christians under fire in the holy land

May 10, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi For decades, Israel has projected itself to the West as a guardian of democracy and religious freedom in the Middle East. Yet the lived reality of many Palestinian and Lebanese Christians tells a different story -- one marked by in…
Some words for the Senator

Some words for the Senator

May 09, 2026
By Asif Mahmood The news of the release of former Senator Mushahid Ahmed Khan brought a sense of relief and satisfaction. However, after reading his Facebook post, the reaction was not entirely pleasing.  He expressed gratitude towards Turkey, …
Normal life is exactly the problem

Normal life is exactly the problem

May 09, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The lights are back on. Fans are spinning again. Markets have reopened, traffic signals are working, and the immediate panic has faded. Officials are calling it a “successful restoration effort,” while citizens are being urged to m…
Rising medicine prices are becoming a public health crisis

Rising medicine prices are becoming a public health crisis

May 08, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi To be fair, the issue is not entirely the result of state negligence. Pharmaceutical manufacturers have faced genuine cost pressures for years. Pakistan relies heavily on imported active pharmaceutical ingredients and raw materials…
Weaponization of Vulnerability in Balochistan

Weaponization of Vulnerability in Balochistan

May 07, 2026
Asif Mahmood The situation in Balochistan is no longer a simple security challenge. It involves violence on the ground, influence online, and a range of hidden networks working in different ways at the same time. In this environment, groups like the Ba…
Why Pakistan’s need to borrow keeps growing
June 28, 2026 Opinion

Why Pakistan’s need to borrow keeps growing

By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan’s recurring…

Religious scholar Nasir apologizes to Momina Iqbal
June 27, 2026 Entertainment

Religious scholar Nasir apologizes to Momina Iqbal

Famous religious figure Nasir Madni apologized…

New allegations against Sania Ashfaq’s ex-husband Imad Wasim, cricketer reacts strongly, threatens
June 27, 2026 Entertainment | Latest News

New allegations against Sania Ashfaq’s ex-husband Imad Wasim, cricketer reacts strongly, threatens

The feud between Pakistani cricketer Imad…

Death toll from Venezuela earthquake rises to 920, over 3,000 injured
June 27, 2026 Latest News | World

Death toll from Venezuela earthquake rises to 920, over 3,000 injured

CARACAS, VENEZUELA: Two powerful earthquakes rocked…

Sardar Khan Niazi

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

Indus Waters Treaty Verdict: A Win for Pakistan

Indus Waters Treaty Verdict: A Win for Pakistan

May 18, 2026
Asif Mahmood The recent reaffirmation by the Permanent Court of Arbitration regarding the continued validity of the Indus Waters Treaty  represents both a moral and legal victory for Pakistan , reaffirming not only the sanctity of treaty obligatio…
Modest wins, no strategic reset

Modest wins, no strategic reset

May 17, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi When former U.S. president Donald Trump left Beijing after his high-profile engagement with Xi Jinping, the headlines were carefully crafted to suggest momentum, optimism, and renewed cooperation between the world’s two largest eco…
Child marriage is not tradition — it is surrender

Child marriage is not tradition — it is surrender

May 16, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi In Pakistan, child marriage is often defended with familiar words: tradition, culture, protection, honor. But behind these justifications lies a harsher reality -- the quiet surrender of a girl’s childhood, education, health, and f…
Pakistan: A Consistent Voice for Palestine

Pakistan: A Consistent Voice for Palestine

May 15, 2026
By Asif Mahmood Pakistan’s position on Palestine has survived changing governments, shifting alliances and enormous geopolitical pressure. Unlike many states that adjust their language according to strategic convenience, Islamabad has largely maintaine…
CBS, Sensationalism and Fake News

CBS, Sensationalism and Fake News

May 13, 2026
Asif Mahmood CBS report is childish and absurd. It claims that while Pakistan positioned itself as a diplomatic conduit between Tehran and Washington, it quietly allowed Iranian military aircraft to park on its airfields, “potentially shielding them fr…
Khair un Nisa and the Shadow War in Balochistan

Khair un Nisa and the Shadow War in Balochistan

May 12, 2026
Asif Mahmood In Balochistan, security forces conducted a successful intelligence based operation and rescued a young girl, Khair un Nisa, from the custody of a terrorist group. Chief Minister of Balochistan Sarfaraz Bugti said in a press conference tha…
Christians under fire in the holy land

Christians under fire in the holy land

May 10, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi For decades, Israel has projected itself to the West as a guardian of democracy and religious freedom in the Middle East. Yet the lived reality of many Palestinian and Lebanese Christians tells a different story -- one marked by in…
Some words for the Senator

Some words for the Senator

May 09, 2026
By Asif Mahmood The news of the release of former Senator Mushahid Ahmed Khan brought a sense of relief and satisfaction. However, after reading his Facebook post, the reaction was not entirely pleasing.  He expressed gratitude towards Turkey, …
Normal life is exactly the problem

Normal life is exactly the problem

May 09, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The lights are back on. Fans are spinning again. Markets have reopened, traffic signals are working, and the immediate panic has faded. Officials are calling it a “successful restoration effort,” while citizens are being urged to m…
Rising medicine prices are becoming a public health crisis

Rising medicine prices are becoming a public health crisis

May 08, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi To be fair, the issue is not entirely the result of state negligence. Pharmaceutical manufacturers have faced genuine cost pressures for years. Pakistan relies heavily on imported active pharmaceutical ingredients and raw materials…
Why Pakistan’s need to borrow keeps growing
June 28, 2026 Opinion

Why Pakistan’s need to borrow keeps growing

By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan’s recurring…

Religious scholar Nasir apologizes to Momina Iqbal
June 27, 2026 Entertainment

Religious scholar Nasir apologizes to Momina Iqbal

Famous religious figure Nasir Madni apologized…

New allegations against Sania Ashfaq’s ex-husband Imad Wasim, cricketer reacts strongly, threatens
June 27, 2026 Entertainment | Latest News

New allegations against Sania Ashfaq’s ex-husband Imad Wasim, cricketer reacts strongly, threatens

The feud between Pakistani cricketer Imad…

Death toll from Venezuela earthquake rises to 920, over 3,000 injured
June 27, 2026 Latest News | World

Death toll from Venezuela earthquake rises to 920, over 3,000 injured

CARACAS, VENEZUELA: Two powerful earthquakes rocked…

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