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Genocide in Gaza

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Sajid Salamat

Iran Under Fire

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Sajid Salamat

World Oceans Day 2025

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Sajid Salamat

Pak-Afghan Bonding

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Sajid Salamat

Reimagining Education for the Digital Age

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Sajid Salamat

Why Pakistan’s Banking Model is Failing Modern Businesses?

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Sajid Salamat

Discrimination against pensioners

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Sajid Salamat

Pakistan’s Two-Nation Paradox

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Sajid Salamat

Bilawal’s Diplomatic Moment

For too long, Pakistan’s diplomatic presence on the global stage has been characterised by defensive reactions and a struggle to control its...

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Sajid Salamat

Pakistan in Free Fall

I will only say this once, “we continue to remain in the free-fall, the budget 2025-26 deepens the crisis and misses critical reform opportunity”...

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Sajid Salamat

Bullets Burying Dreams

Every life holds intrinsic value, it should never be a means to an end, and every time it is taken, regardless of the circumstances, it is a moral...

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Sajid Salamat

Guns Over Growth

On the eve of a recent conflict with India, Pakistan’s federal government unveiled its 2025-26 budget, revealing a dramatic 20% increase in defense...

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Sajid Salamat

Trump-Xi’s 90-Minute Gamble

In an X-post that barely exceeded a hundred words, President Donald Trump confirmed a 90-minute telephonic conversation with Chinese President Xi...

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Sajid Salamat

Markets Rally, Experts Worry

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb unveiled a Rs17.573 trillion federal budget on Tuesday, setting a GDP growth target of 4.2% – a sharp jump from...

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Sajid Salamat

India’s Emerging Security Quagmire

India’s Emerging Security Quagmire

As the old saying goes, “Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” That warning has never felt more pressing than along India’s...

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Sajid Salamat

The Retreat of Democracy

Democracy, as once imagined, was never truly born in the way its idealists had hoped. It arrived not as a promise fulfilled, but as a compromise...

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Sajid Salamat

Slava (Glory) to Ukraine; Bravo Odessa

Slava (Glory) to Ukraine; Bravo Odessa

Odessa: Spending four days here has been remarkable for many reasons. The primary purpose was to attend the Black Sea Forum in Odessa, which was...

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Sajid Salamat

Daesh or BLA: The Threat Remains

Daesh or BLA: The Threat Remains

In the tribal belts and mountain shadows, two flags flutter for terror: Daesh and the BLA. One wraps itself in theocratic absolutism, the other in...

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Sajid Salamat

India and Balochistan

India and Balochistan

The wind, a whisper across the unforgiving plains of Balochistan, carries tales not of ancient lore, but of a modern malignancy. It speaks of a...

04.06.2025 1

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Umme Haniya

The Elegy of a Dying Empire

The Elegy of a Dying Empire

Tennyson in his famous poem “The Brook,” says, “For men may come and men may go, / But I go on for ever”. That may have been true in...

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Dr Saulat Nagi

Exposing India’s Dirty Game

Exposing India’s Dirty Game

India has been waging a campaign of terrorism in Balochistan for the past two decades. Indian support to terrorist proxies in Balochistan is well-...

04.06.2025 4

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Javed Iqbal

Scaling Smart

Scaling Smart

Pakistan’s economic landscape is evolving, with industries striving for greater efficiency and global competitiveness. As manufacturing and...

04.06.2025 1

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Nahyan Mirza

Has the Indian TV Media Lost Its Credibility Post Operation Sindoor?

In civilized societies, the media acts as an important pillar of democracy, serving as a means of accountability by providing precise, accurate,...

04.06.2025 1

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Yasir Altaf Zargar

Landmark Step for Child Protection

There have been several cases of early marriages brought forward to the legal courts, but nothing concrete had been done to minimize them until...

03.06.2025 2

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Hina Butt

Fractured Democracy

Fractured Democracy

India, a self-proclaimed secular state, is the world’s largest democracy with a diverse population. The social fabric of the state is strained by...

03.06.2025 3

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Dua Shahid

CAUGHT IN CROSSFIRE

Our world is a place of rapid changes. During the cold war, world was divided among two world powers: America and Soviet Union. But the world has...

03.06.2025 1

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Mahum Rao

India’s Illegal Water Gambit!

Water is life, and whoever controls water controls everything. This maxim rings with chilling urgency today as Modi’s India weaponizes the Indus...

03.06.2025 1

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Faisal Ahmad