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Tehreek e Tahaffuz e Aaeen e Pakistan : Some Questions 
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Tehreek e Tahaffuz e Aaeen e Pakistan : Some Questions 

Asif Mahmood There is sometimes a curious gap between what politicians preach and what their own political record or party manifesto says. Mahmood Khan Achakzai provides an interesting example. He…

Tehreek e Tahaffuz e Aaeen e Pakistan : Some Questions 

Tehreek e Tahaffuz e Aaeen e Pakistan : Some Questions 

Sep 29, 2026
Asif Mahmood There is sometimes a curious gap between what politicians preach and what their own political record or party manifesto says. Mahmood Khan Achakzai provides an interesting example. He currently heads Tehreek Tahaffuz-e-Aain Pakistan, a pla…
A Curious Case for Smaller Administrative Units

A Curious Case for Smaller Administrative Units

Aug 06, 2026
Asif Mahmood Small administrative units are essential for Pakistan. Those who criticize the idea of smaller administrative units should ask themselves whether their commitment to democracy extends beyond mere slogans. Small administrative units are, in…
If Not Elections, Then What Does JAAC Want?

If Not Elections, Then What Does JAAC Want?

Aug 03, 2026
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…
How Netanyahu lost America

How Netanyahu lost America

Aug 02, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi For decades, Benjamin Netanyahu cultivated an image unlike any other Israeli leader. Fluent in American political language, equally comfortable in Washington think tanks and television studios, he understood that Israel's greatest …
International rules-based order credibility faces stronger test

International rules-based order credibility faces stronger test

Jul 31, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi For decades, the United States has presented itself as a champion of human rights, accountability and the rule of law. Yet when these principles collide with the interests of one of its closest allies, they appear increasingly nego…
Pakistan Needs a Digital Strategy

Pakistan Needs a Digital Strategy

Jul 30, 2026
 Asif Mahmood I have repeatedly noticed that whenever I post about Kashmir on Facebook, I receive6 a notification saying that my content has been restricted in India under local law. At first, I thought it might be an isolated incident. It was not…
A dangerous war must not be allowed to spread

A dangerous war must not be allowed to spread

Jul 26, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The world is once again confronting a sobering reality: regional conflicts rarely remain confined within borders. In an era of interconnected economies, nuclear deterrence, global supply chains, and instant communication, the conse…
Military pressure can’t resolve strategic dispute

Military pressure can’t resolve strategic dispute

Jul 25, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The latest cycle of confrontation between the US and Iran has once again underscored a familiar truth: military pressure can alter the tactical landscape, but it rarely resolves the strategic dispute. Airstrikes, sanctions and reta…
Governance on trial: What the Senate Committee revealed

Governance on trial: What the Senate Committee revealed

Jul 24, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The recent proceedings of the Senate Standing Committee on Industries and Production have highlighted more than administrative shortcomings; they have exposed a deeper crisis of governance. The committee's scrutiny of public-sector…
The Contours of Terrorism in Balochistan

The Contours of Terrorism in Balochistan

Jul 24, 2026
Asif Mahmood When terrorists kill a judge, they are not settling scores with an individual. They are sending a message to every courtroom where the writ of the state is upheld. That is what makes the assassination of District and Sessions Judge Abdul H…
Beyond connectivity: building digital prosperity
September 29, 2026 Editorial

Beyond connectivity: building digital prosperity

The digital economy is no longer…

Protests by various political parties failed to mobilize large numbers of people: SK Niazi
September 29, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

Protests by various political parties failed to mobilize large numbers of people: SK Niazi

Experts debated political stability, the necessity…

Cotton production has declined alarmingly, necessitating billions of dollars in imports
September 28, 2026 Business | Latest News

Cotton production has declined alarmingly, necessitating billions of dollars in imports

FPCCI Policy Advisory Board Chairman Mian…

Intelligence-based operation in Dera Ismail Khan, 4 terrorists of Fitna al-Khawarij killed
September 28, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

Intelligence-based operation in Dera Ismail Khan, 4 terrorists of Fitna al-Khawarij killed

Security forces killed four terrorists in…

Sardar Khan Niazi

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

A Day to Remember: Ethiopia Plants 800 Million Trees in Single-Day

A Day to Remember: Ethiopia Plants 800 Million Trees in Single-Day

Aug 06, 2026
By Dr. Oumer H. Oba, Ambassador of Ethiopia to Pakistan On 3rd August 2026, about one in every five Ethiopians put down their usual work and picked up a shovel. Be it a minister, diplomat, farmer or student, everybody went out to plant hope for our fut…
A Curious Case for Smaller Administrative Units

A Curious Case for Smaller Administrative Units

Aug 06, 2026
Asif Mahmood Small administrative units are essential for Pakistan. Those who criticize the idea of smaller administrative units should ask themselves whether their commitment to democracy extends beyond mere slogans. Small administrative units are, in…
If Not Elections, Then What Does JAAC Want?

If Not Elections, Then What Does JAAC Want?

Aug 03, 2026
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…
How Netanyahu lost America

How Netanyahu lost America

Aug 02, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi For decades, Benjamin Netanyahu cultivated an image unlike any other Israeli leader. Fluent in American political language, equally comfortable in Washington think tanks and television studios, he understood that Israel's greatest …
International rules-based order credibility faces stronger test

International rules-based order credibility faces stronger test

Jul 31, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi For decades, the United States has presented itself as a champion of human rights, accountability and the rule of law. Yet when these principles collide with the interests of one of its closest allies, they appear increasingly nego…
Pakistan Needs a Digital Strategy

Pakistan Needs a Digital Strategy

Jul 30, 2026
 Asif Mahmood I have repeatedly noticed that whenever I post about Kashmir on Facebook, I receive6 a notification saying that my content has been restricted in India under local law. At first, I thought it might be an isolated incident. It was not…
A dangerous war must not be allowed to spread

A dangerous war must not be allowed to spread

Jul 26, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The world is once again confronting a sobering reality: regional conflicts rarely remain confined within borders. In an era of interconnected economies, nuclear deterrence, global supply chains, and instant communication, the conse…
Military pressure can’t resolve strategic dispute

Military pressure can’t resolve strategic dispute

Jul 25, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The latest cycle of confrontation between the US and Iran has once again underscored a familiar truth: military pressure can alter the tactical landscape, but it rarely resolves the strategic dispute. Airstrikes, sanctions and reta…
Governance on trial: What the Senate Committee revealed

Governance on trial: What the Senate Committee revealed

Jul 24, 2026
By Sardar Khan Niazi The recent proceedings of the Senate Standing Committee on Industries and Production have highlighted more than administrative shortcomings; they have exposed a deeper crisis of governance. The committee's scrutiny of public-sector…
Beyond connectivity: building digital prosperity
September 29, 2026 Editorial

Beyond connectivity: building digital prosperity

The digital economy is no longer…

Protests by various political parties failed to mobilize large numbers of people: SK Niazi
September 29, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

Protests by various political parties failed to mobilize large numbers of people: SK Niazi

Experts debated political stability, the necessity…

Cotton production has declined alarmingly, necessitating billions of dollars in imports
September 28, 2026 Business | Latest News

Cotton production has declined alarmingly, necessitating billions of dollars in imports

FPCCI Policy Advisory Board Chairman Mian…

Intelligence-based operation in Dera Ismail Khan, 4 terrorists of Fitna al-Khawarij killed
September 28, 2026 Latest News | Pakistan

Intelligence-based operation in Dera Ismail Khan, 4 terrorists of Fitna al-Khawarij killed

Security forces killed four terrorists in…

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