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Relief, reforms and revival: What Budget 2026–27 seeks to achieve
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Relief, reforms and revival: What Budget 2026–27 seeks to achieve

A notable feature of the budget is its emphasis on broadening the tax base rather than increasing the burden on existing taxpayers. Pakistan has long struggled with a narrow tax…

What Is the Real Objective of the Kashmir Action Committee?

What Is the Real Objective of the Kashmir Action Committee?

Jun 22, 2026
By Asif Mahmood The late Allama Saqib Akbar was a remarkably gracious, serious, and composed personality. He was perhaps also the Secretary General of the Milli Yakjehti Council. I used to invite him to television talk shows on religious subjects, and …
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…
Grand Hayat : Facts Are Facts

Grand Hayat : Facts Are Facts

May 04, 2026
Asif Mahmood What is the reason that when the law knocked at the doorstep of the elite at the Grand Hyatt Tower Islamabad in Islamabad, sections of the media reacted with visible anger? Why have some journalists taken such a strong position on this iss…
Understanding the decline in terrorist incidents

Understanding the decline in terrorist incidents

May 01, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi In the months following the launch of Operation Ghazab-ul-Haq, Pakistan has witnessed a noticeable decline in terrorist incidents across several previously volatile regions. While security operations in the country are not new, the…
Have Wars Become a Business?

Have Wars Become a Business?

Apr 30, 2026
 Asif Mahmood Why does the United States fight wars? Is there always a clearly defined objective behind them, or has war itself become the objective? Consider this. In the very first month of the US Iran conflict, the world’s 100 largest oil an…
Punjab Draws a Line: Banning under 18 Child Marriages

Punjab Draws a Line: Banning under 18 Child Marriages

Apr 29, 2026
Iqra Bano Sohail In a sun drenched courtyard in a bustling city of Punjab, a ten year old girl sits on a wooden stool. Her petitite frame overburdened by a heavy red lehenga. The lights glimmer as the aroma of roses fill the house with their scent. Her…
Hindutva Fascism and Bangladesh

Hindutva Fascism and Bangladesh

Apr 29, 2026
Asif Mahmood Hindutva has become a tangible geopolitical force that is steadily eroding regional stability. From Pakistan’s western frontiers, where Indian backed proxies are engaged in fomenting terrorism inside Pakistani territory, to the political l…
What Is the Real Objective of the Kashmir Action Committee?
June 22, 2026 Opinion

What Is the Real Objective of the Kashmir Action Committee?

By Asif Mahmood The late Allama…

FBR Chairman assures reduction in taxes on imported mobile phones
June 21, 2026 Business | Latest News

FBR Chairman assures reduction in taxes on imported mobile phones

ISLAMABAD: Chairman FBR Rashid Mahmood Langrial…

I saw people praying on the set without getting drunk, Zoya Nasir disagrees with Mohsin Abbas’s statement
June 21, 2026 Entertainment | Latest News

I saw people praying on the set without getting drunk, Zoya Nasir disagrees with Mohsin Abbas’s statement

Pakistani actress Zoya Nasir has reacted…

Lebanon dispute will be at the top of Iran-US talks, Tehran makes a categorical statement
June 21, 2026 Latest News | World

Lebanon dispute will be at the top of Iran-US talks, Tehran makes a categorical statement

Tehran: Iran has said that the…

Sardar Khan Niazi

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

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…
Grand Hayat : Facts Are Facts

Grand Hayat : Facts Are Facts

May 04, 2026
Asif Mahmood What is the reason that when the law knocked at the doorstep of the elite at the Grand Hyatt Tower Islamabad in Islamabad, sections of the media reacted with visible anger? Why have some journalists taken such a strong position on this iss…
Understanding the decline in terrorist incidents

Understanding the decline in terrorist incidents

May 01, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi In the months following the launch of Operation Ghazab-ul-Haq, Pakistan has witnessed a noticeable decline in terrorist incidents across several previously volatile regions. While security operations in the country are not new, the…
Have Wars Become a Business?

Have Wars Become a Business?

Apr 30, 2026
 Asif Mahmood Why does the United States fight wars? Is there always a clearly defined objective behind them, or has war itself become the objective? Consider this. In the very first month of the US Iran conflict, the world’s 100 largest oil an…
Punjab Draws a Line: Banning under 18 Child Marriages

Punjab Draws a Line: Banning under 18 Child Marriages

Apr 29, 2026
Iqra Bano Sohail In a sun drenched courtyard in a bustling city of Punjab, a ten year old girl sits on a wooden stool. Her petitite frame overburdened by a heavy red lehenga. The lights glimmer as the aroma of roses fill the house with their scent. Her…
What Is the Real Objective of the Kashmir Action Committee?
June 22, 2026 Opinion

What Is the Real Objective of the Kashmir Action Committee?

By Asif Mahmood The late Allama…

FBR Chairman assures reduction in taxes on imported mobile phones
June 21, 2026 Business | Latest News

FBR Chairman assures reduction in taxes on imported mobile phones

ISLAMABAD: Chairman FBR Rashid Mahmood Langrial…

I saw people praying on the set without getting drunk, Zoya Nasir disagrees with Mohsin Abbas’s statement
June 21, 2026 Entertainment | Latest News

I saw people praying on the set without getting drunk, Zoya Nasir disagrees with Mohsin Abbas’s statement

Pakistani actress Zoya Nasir has reacted…

Lebanon dispute will be at the top of Iran-US talks, Tehran makes a categorical statement
June 21, 2026 Latest News | World

Lebanon dispute will be at the top of Iran-US talks, Tehran makes a categorical statement

Tehran: Iran has said that the…

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