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If you know yourself and know your enemy, you will not fear the results of 100 battles. It is the most quoted military maxim in recorded history. It...
Pakistan's mediation efforts to broker perpetual peace between the United States and Iran are now universally acknowledged. It is a marvellous...
Hospitals are meant to be places of cure, not corridors where life-altering infections are silently passed on. The surge in paediatric HIV cases...
A highly ambitious plan to enrol half of the 25.1 million out-of-school children in Pakistan by 2030 has just been undertaken by the Sindh government...
If you were to ask people across the country what they are frustrated with most, the answer is quite easy and, most importantly, unanimous:...
A familiar pattern defines Pakistan's climate trajectory: disasters strike with increasing intensity, pledges follow with urgency, yet the...
The Middle Eastern crisis continues to unfold, but all the scare and fright that the Iran war had created now seems to take a backseat as diplomacy...
Riyadh has once again rescued Islamabad's fragile balance sheet by doling out an additional $3 billion. This magnanimity has come at a time when...
Protests by daily-wage sanitation workers in Rawalpindi this week are a clear reminder of a crisis we have willfully ignored for far too long. These...
The BBC's harrowing investigation regarding the Tehsil Headquarters Hospital in Taunsa not only exposes the many wrongs in our healthcare system,...
Fresh projections from IMF have offered a sobering, yet not entirely discouraging, snapshot of Pakistan's economic trajectory. According to the...
Pakistan's stance on abolishing the veto power is rational and well-ordained. It is meant to make the United Nations a responsible entity, and...
The Pakistan-facilitated and mediated peace talks in Islamabad over the weekend (April 11-12, 2026) ended after 21 hours of gruelling and one-on-one...
The laws have never been stronger. Yet for too many women in Pakistan, safety remains out of reach. This gap between legal progress and lived reality...
There are some very clever people in the world. People who can absorb huge amounts of information, process it quickly and derive conclusions faster...
Poverty, food insecurity, gender inequality, and funding – all of these reasons have been used by the government on various occasions to explain why...
Pakistan's economic narrative, long weighed down by uncertainty and stopgap actions, received a measure of reassurance this week as Fitch Ratings...
Islamabad is all set to hold a second round of talks between the US and Iran aimed at averting a catastrophic escalation in the ongoing war between...
America had a policy of an asymmetric cost model. It means costing the other side far more. Select a small state, lash out locally and coerce it...
Securing a fragile peace in the Iran war can be more readily understood through the lens of Carl von Clausewitz, who conceptualised war and peace as...
The initiative on the part of Sindh Police to opt for digitisation to improve the law and order situation, and to monitor crime, mobs and traffic...
Yesterday, the government initiated a nationwide polio vaccination campaign, aiming to reach over 45 million children under the age of five. Such...
Earlier last year, 18 Pakistani universities secured places in the 2026 edition of QS World University Rankings released by a UK-based higher...
Pakistan's justice crisis will not be solved by courtrooms alone. For years, the response to judicial delay has followed a familiar script:...
When a two-week ceasefire was announced by the US on April 7, there was a sigh of relief around the world. Granted, it is initially only for two...
Nearly two decades ago, upon completing my PhD in Sweden and defending my dissertation, I was asked a question that seemed simple at the time:...
A digital transformation has been introduced to the quiet bustling homes everywhere, replacing the sounds of children playing on the streets. If you...
I recently listened to a sermon on parenting in which a religious scholar spoke passionately about the moral decline of society. Disrespect for...
Every year, as examinations begin under the Board of Secondary Education Karachi, the same pattern of disruption and disorder resurfaces, exposing an...
As sporadic rains and thunderstorms sweep across multiple regions of the country, the disruption they bring is becoming as predictable as the...
The marathon peace talks held in Islamabad between the United States and Iran are a tribute to diplomacy. The 30-plus hours of intricate parleys after...
Every crisis creates a new behaviour. Crises are not recorded in the annals of history just as events, but rather for their transformative power...
Analysts and historians are finding parallels between Britain's Prime Minister Anthony Eden's Suez crisis in October 1956 and the US...
An official is often defined not by the work he does but by the shadow he leaves in the files of his superiors. As George Orwell observed, "The...
Capital is not merely attracted by opportunity; it is secured by certainty. Pakistan's courts carry approximately 2.22 million pending cases,...
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