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One of the most significant aspects of the meeting was the emphasis on climate change and its far-reaching consequences. Pakistan remains among the countries most vulnerable to climate-induced disasters despite…

Public Universities at the Brink

Public Universities at the Brink

Jun 12, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan's public sector universities are confronting one of the gravest financial crises in their history. Institutions established to produce knowledge, foster innovation, and prepare future generations are increasingly strugglin…
Governance vs. Theatrics

Governance vs. Theatrics

Apr 28, 2026
Asif Mahmood The day the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sohail Afridi, was addressing rows of empty chairs in Azad Kashmir, the Punjab government was busy launching three new development projects. The contrast could not be starker. It raises a f…
Talks offer hope, but peace needs courage

Talks offer hope, but peace needs courage

Apr 25, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi There are moments in South Asia’s long and complicated history when the language of dialogue returns to the forefront, offering a flicker of hope in an otherwise familiar landscape of tension. Recent signals suggesting renewed will…
Pakistan is hope

Pakistan is hope

Apr 25, 2026
Asif Mahmood Why is Pakistan taking such a keen interest in the negotiations between Iran and the United States? What does it stand to gain? The question is being asked with a certain edge. It deserves a clear answer. At a time when much of the West…
Pakistan in Contemporary Geopolitics

Pakistan in Contemporary Geopolitics

Apr 20, 2026
Asif Mahmood Pakistan has done it. It has achieved what many thought lay beyond its reach, what others did not even dare to attempt. Moments like these do not arrive often in the life of a nation. They carry the quiet weight of answered prayers, as if …
Weaponizing Women in Balochistan 

Weaponizing Women in Balochistan 

Apr 19, 2026
Asif Mahmood In Balochistan, proxy networks are active and are violating every norm of ethics, dignity, and humanity. Unfortunately, the situation is further complicated by the presence of the Afghanistan border,  where full facilitation is being …
Breakthrough on nuclear question may be possible

Breakthrough on nuclear question may be possible

Apr 18, 2026
By Sardar Khan NiaziPakistan’s emergence as a central diplomatic broker between Washington and Tehran marks a rare moment of strategic opportunity -- one that could extend beyond ceasefire management into the far more consequential terrain of nuclear rest…
Jerusalem Post’s Imran Focus

Jerusalem Post’s Imran Focus

Apr 18, 2026
Asif Mahmood There is a growing illusion in certain circles that opinion pieces in foreign newspapers can bend the judicial system of a state. That if enough columns are written in places like Washington or Tel Aviv, pressure will build, and Pakistan w…
Second round of Iran–US talks is getting closer

Second round of Iran–US talks is getting closer

Apr 17, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi After an inconclusive first round in Islamabad, both sides appear willing to compromise. Recent signals suggest cautious optimism. Washington has indicated that discussions on a follow-up meeting are “positive”, with Pakistan likel…
Field Marshal is Fantastic

Field Marshal is Fantastic

Apr 16, 2026
By S K Niazi The repeated praise of Field Marshal Asim Munir by the American President Donald Trump is not without reason. The Field Marshal has demonstrated leadership that has altered perceptions of Pakistan’s position in the world. From a country on…
Public Universities at the Brink
June 12, 2026 Opinion

Public Universities at the Brink

By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan’s public…

FPCCI Central Standing Committee on Media & Broadcasting Holds First Meeting
June 11, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

FPCCI Central Standing Committee on Media & Broadcasting Holds First Meeting

ISLAMABAD, June 11, 2026: The newly…

Gold prices drop sharply; it has become cheaper by Rs 38,000 per tola in a few days
June 11, 2026 Business | Latest News

Gold prices drop sharply; it has become cheaper by Rs 38,000 per tola in a few days

Karachi: The price of gold has…

Sanam Saeed responds to negative comments about her appearance
June 11, 2026 Entertainment | Latest News

Sanam Saeed responds to negative comments about her appearance

Pakistani showbiz industry’s talented and versatile…

Sardar Khan Niazi

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

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…
Governance vs. Theatrics

Governance vs. Theatrics

Apr 28, 2026
Asif Mahmood The day the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sohail Afridi, was addressing rows of empty chairs in Azad Kashmir, the Punjab government was busy launching three new development projects. The contrast could not be starker. It raises a f…
Talks offer hope, but peace needs courage

Talks offer hope, but peace needs courage

Apr 25, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi There are moments in South Asia’s long and complicated history when the language of dialogue returns to the forefront, offering a flicker of hope in an otherwise familiar landscape of tension. Recent signals suggesting renewed will…
Pakistan is hope

Pakistan is hope

Apr 25, 2026
Asif Mahmood Why is Pakistan taking such a keen interest in the negotiations between Iran and the United States? What does it stand to gain? The question is being asked with a certain edge. It deserves a clear answer. At a time when much of the West…
Pakistan in Contemporary Geopolitics

Pakistan in Contemporary Geopolitics

Apr 20, 2026
Asif Mahmood Pakistan has done it. It has achieved what many thought lay beyond its reach, what others did not even dare to attempt. Moments like these do not arrive often in the life of a nation. They carry the quiet weight of answered prayers, as if …
Weaponizing Women in Balochistan 

Weaponizing Women in Balochistan 

Apr 19, 2026
Asif Mahmood In Balochistan, proxy networks are active and are violating every norm of ethics, dignity, and humanity. Unfortunately, the situation is further complicated by the presence of the Afghanistan border,  where full facilitation is being …
Breakthrough on nuclear question may be possible

Breakthrough on nuclear question may be possible

Apr 18, 2026
By Sardar Khan NiaziPakistan’s emergence as a central diplomatic broker between Washington and Tehran marks a rare moment of strategic opportunity -- one that could extend beyond ceasefire management into the far more consequential terrain of nuclear rest…
Jerusalem Post’s Imran Focus

Jerusalem Post’s Imran Focus

Apr 18, 2026
Asif Mahmood There is a growing illusion in certain circles that opinion pieces in foreign newspapers can bend the judicial system of a state. That if enough columns are written in places like Washington or Tel Aviv, pressure will build, and Pakistan w…
Second round of Iran–US talks is getting closer

Second round of Iran–US talks is getting closer

Apr 17, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi After an inconclusive first round in Islamabad, both sides appear willing to compromise. Recent signals suggest cautious optimism. Washington has indicated that discussions on a follow-up meeting are “positive”, with Pakistan likel…
Public Universities at the Brink
June 12, 2026 Opinion

Public Universities at the Brink

By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan’s public…

FPCCI Central Standing Committee on Media & Broadcasting Holds First Meeting
June 11, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

FPCCI Central Standing Committee on Media & Broadcasting Holds First Meeting

ISLAMABAD, June 11, 2026: The newly…

Gold prices drop sharply; it has become cheaper by Rs 38,000 per tola in a few days
June 11, 2026 Business | Latest News

Gold prices drop sharply; it has become cheaper by Rs 38,000 per tola in a few days

Karachi: The price of gold has…

Sanam Saeed responds to negative comments about her appearance
June 11, 2026 Entertainment | Latest News

Sanam Saeed responds to negative comments about her appearance

Pakistani showbiz industry’s talented and versatile…

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