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Bushra Bibi holds 30-minute meeting with Imran Khan in Adiala jail

Afghanistan’s Militants and Baseless Accusations on Pakistan
Asif Mahmood Pakistan on the one hand is itself a victim of terrorism emanating from Afghanistan, and the safe havens available to militant groups inside Afghanistan have become a serious threat to Pakistan’s security. Yet at the same time an absurd na…
America wants to prioritize people over profits
By Sardar Khan Niazi Neoliberalism, the economic philosophy that gained ground in the late 20th century, has reshaped American society. With its emphasis on market-driven policies, deregulation, privatization, and a reduction in government intervention…
PIA privatization a step forward
By Sardar Khan Niazi For decades, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) symbolized everything that could go wrong with state-owned enterprises: political interference, bloated payrolls, mounting losses, and a collective resignation to failure. Governme…
Understanding Divorce: Causes, Consequences, and New Beginnings
By: Khulood Yaqoob Divorce is both a legal process and an emotional journey—the dissolution of a marital union. While often painful, it can also represent a necessary path away from a toxic environment and toward personal peace. A happy, healthy…
Mark Kimmitt on Trump’s Pakistan Policy Shift: A Must Read
By Asif MahmoodTrump’s Surprising Policy Turn on Pakistan by Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt, published in the Washington Post, is a must read for anyone trying to understand the shifting dynamics of South Asia and Washington’s evolving strategic calculus. The fo…
Put the Record Straight
Asif Mahmood Journalism occupies a vital place in any society. It is not merely a profession but a public responsibility, one that shapes opinion, holds power to account, and informs citizens. For this reason, the press must be granted the freedom it r…
Creating a more equitable society for everyone
By Sardar Khan Niazi In every corner of society, the signs are clear: the systems that are supposed to help and uplift us often do just the opposite. Instead of creating a fair and just world for all, we live in a system that seems to perpetuate inequa…
Tosha Khana Case: End of the Moral Monopoly
Asif MahmoodThe conviction of Imran Khan and his wife in the Toshakhana case is a stark reminder of how power, when mixed with arrogance and moral grandstanding, often circles back on itself. In politics, as in life, history has a way of delivering its ow…
Stability through reform, not rhetoric
By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan’s recurring crises, economic fragility, political polarization, internal insecurity and eroding public trust are discussed as isolated problems. In reality, they are deeply interconnected. Stability and security will not c…
Safeguarding miners’ human rights
By Sardar Khan Niazi Deep beneath the earth, far from the glare of public scrutiny, Pakistan’s miners extract the coal and minerals that fuel industry and livelihoods. Yet the hands that power this economy remain among the invisible and vulnerable in t…

PSX hits 158,224 as early session sees strong rally

Combatants in Mideast war trade more air strikes as Iran clamps down on dissent

Rain cools Islamabad, Rawalpindi as thunderstorms hit twin cities

Fear taints the Christmas celebrations in India
By Sardar Khan Niazi The usual cheer of Christmas in India marked by brightly lit streets, carols, and the warmth of family gatherings feels increasingly subdued. In a country that has long celebrated religious and cultural diversity, Christmas has alw…
America wants to prioritize people over profits
By Sardar Khan Niazi Neoliberalism, the economic philosophy that gained ground in the late 20th century, has reshaped American society. With its emphasis on market-driven policies, deregulation, privatization, and a reduction in government intervention…
PIA privatization a step forward
By Sardar Khan Niazi For decades, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) symbolized everything that could go wrong with state-owned enterprises: political interference, bloated payrolls, mounting losses, and a collective resignation to failure. Governme…
Understanding Divorce: Causes, Consequences, and New Beginnings
By: Khulood Yaqoob Divorce is both a legal process and an emotional journey—the dissolution of a marital union. While often painful, it can also represent a necessary path away from a toxic environment and toward personal peace. A happy, healthy…
Mark Kimmitt on Trump’s Pakistan Policy Shift: A Must Read
By Asif MahmoodTrump’s Surprising Policy Turn on Pakistan by Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt, published in the Washington Post, is a must read for anyone trying to understand the shifting dynamics of South Asia and Washington’s evolving strategic calculus. The fo…
Put the Record Straight
Asif Mahmood Journalism occupies a vital place in any society. It is not merely a profession but a public responsibility, one that shapes opinion, holds power to account, and informs citizens. For this reason, the press must be granted the freedom it r…
Creating a more equitable society for everyone
By Sardar Khan Niazi In every corner of society, the signs are clear: the systems that are supposed to help and uplift us often do just the opposite. Instead of creating a fair and just world for all, we live in a system that seems to perpetuate inequa…
Tosha Khana Case: End of the Moral Monopoly
Asif MahmoodThe conviction of Imran Khan and his wife in the Toshakhana case is a stark reminder of how power, when mixed with arrogance and moral grandstanding, often circles back on itself. In politics, as in life, history has a way of delivering its ow…
Stability through reform, not rhetoric
By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan’s recurring crises, economic fragility, political polarization, internal insecurity and eroding public trust are discussed as isolated problems. In reality, they are deeply interconnected. Stability and security will not c…

PSX hits 158,224 as early session sees strong rally

Combatants in Mideast war trade more air strikes as Iran clamps down on dissent

Rain cools Islamabad, Rawalpindi as thunderstorms hit twin cities

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