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The American People need economic relief and peace, not another expensive war

Nov 08, 2026

By Sardar Khan Niazi By prioritizing military confrontation over domestic economic security, Washington risks overlooking the everyday struggles of the people it is elected to serve. The American people need economic relief, stability and peace. They n…

The Long March of Disorder

Sep 23, 2026

Asif Mahmood What we are witnessing in KP is perhaps the worst example of the worst kind of governance. Administrative problems are simmering in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The law and order situation is extremely poor. Terrorist attacks are taking place almos…

Textile exports: a fragile recovery

Sep 20, 2026

By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan’s textile sector has started the new fiscal year with a modest but welcome improvement. Textile and clothing exports increased by 5.55 per cent during July-August 2026-27, reaching $3.379 billion compared with $3.202bn in …

Kohat Tragedy: A Time for Unity, Not Internal Discord

Sep 20, 2026

Asif Mahmood The Kohat tragedy is deeply painful. Terrorist proxies continue to play their dirty game against Pakistan. Terrorists and their sponsors have turned Pakistan into a battlefield for a long time. It appears that after suffering a humiliating…

Smart lockdown may be the need of the hour

Sep 19, 2026

By Sardar Khan Niazi As cities struggle to balance public health, economic activity and everyday life, the idea of a blanket lockdown is increasingly difficult to sustain. Blanket lockdowns can be an effective emergency response when a crisis demands i…

Bab al-Mandeb: The next shock to global trade

Sep 18, 2026

By Sardar Khan Niazi The world does not need another closed maritime chokepoint. Yet that is precisely the danger now emerging around Bab al-Mandeb, the narrow passage connecting the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden and, through the Suez Canal, one of the…

Vegetarian Hindutva

Sep 17, 2026

Asif Mahmood At the BRICS summit, India served only vegetarian food to the visiting world leaders and described it as its “rich vegetarian culinary heritage.” That is not what this gesture represented. It represented Hindutva fascism. Acting as a major…

Pakistan Barely Pollutes the Planet. So Why Is It Paying the Highest Price?

Sep 15, 2026

By Nisha Fayyaz Last August, a single hour of heavy rain fell on Buner, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In that one hour, the area got almost 15 percent of the rain it normally gets in a whole year. Water and rocks came rushing down the mountains int…

The PPP’s Fear of New Administrative Units

Sep 15, 2026

Asif Mahmood Whenever there is talk of creating new provinces or administrative units, the Pakistan Peoples Party rolls up its sleeves. Why? Is it love for Sindh, or love for the financial possibilities Sindh has acquired after the 18th Amendment? T…

Strait of Hormuz: Where Does China Stand?

Sep 14, 2026

Asif Mahmood Where does China stand in the Strait of Hormuz crisis? Let us take a look. According to a Brookings report, the winds have changed. America has got its horns caught in the crisis, while China is quietly enjoying the benefits. For Chi…

Defence Day: Our Non-Muslim War Heroes

Sep 06, 2026

Asif Mahmood We all know Captain Raja Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed, who was martyred while capturing the Pandu Hill and was awarded Pakistan’s first Nishan-e-Haider. But do you and I also know Lance Naik Yaqoob Masih, who laid down his life for the country …

November 8, 2026 Latest News | World

Mission not yet complete, Iran still a security threat: Israel

November 8, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

Rawalpindi: Female journalist and anchorperson killed in shooting at home, husband taken into custody

November 8, 2026 Latest News | Sports

Under-19 Asia Cup: Pakistan beat India by 3 wickets

November 8, 2026 Latest News | Sci-Tech

Meta reverses decision regarding controversial change

Sardar Khan Niazi

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

When Gaza’s Classrooms Became Rubble

Sep 26, 2026

By Sardar Khan Niazi Education is often described as a bridge to the future. In Gaza, that bridge has been systematically broken and the cost is being paid by children. The figures are almost too stark to absorb. UNICEF says nearly 98 per cent of schoo…

The Long March of Disorder

Sep 23, 2026

Textile exports: a fragile recovery

Sep 20, 2026

Kohat Tragedy: A Time for Unity, Not Internal Discord

Sep 20, 2026

Smart lockdown may be the need of the hour

Sep 19, 2026

Bab al-Mandeb: The next shock to global trade

Sep 18, 2026

Vegetarian Hindutva

Sep 17, 2026

Pakistan Barely Pollutes the Planet. So Why Is It Paying the Highest Price?

Sep 15, 2026

The PPP’s Fear of New Administrative Units

Sep 15, 2026

Strait of Hormuz: Where Does China Stand?

Sep 14, 2026

November 8, 2026 Latest News | World

Mission not yet complete, Iran still a security threat: Israel

November 8, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

Rawalpindi: Female journalist and anchorperson killed in shooting at home, husband taken into custody

November 8, 2026 Latest News | Sports

Under-19 Asia Cup: Pakistan beat India by 3 wickets

November 8, 2026 Latest News | Sci-Tech

Meta reverses decision regarding controversial change

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