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Beyond Posturing

In the swirl of global headlines, it is rare for a single meeting to shift the mood so quickly. Yet that is exactly what happened today in Busan,...

yesterday 20

Dr Imran Khalid

Editor’s Note

As the world turns its gaze to Brazil’s Amazon for COP30, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva calls on nations to treat climate justice as a matter...

yesterday 10

Salman Masood

Our Youth Must Lead the Way

I am the same age as Pakistan; regrettably, my age group has failed the youth of today; it is they who now must wrest the power away from us. The...

yesterday 20

Nasim Beg

COP 30, The Moment of Truth

Today, in the Brazilian Amazon, the Belém Summit opens ahead of the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30). I have convened world...

yesterday 40

Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva

The Patriotic Pashtuns

All Pashtuns claim to be descendants of four persons: Sarban, Batan, Ghorghust, and Karlani, all sons of Abu Qais. During the time of King...

previous day 20

Masud Ahmad Khan

Choosing Peace

The next round of peace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan, scheduled on November 6, 2025, in Istanbul, offers yet another opportunity for...

previous day 20

Tahir Mahmood

Private Credit to Financial Crisis

With an unproductively high taxation rate in Pakistan, as a result we are largely seeing two main shifts: One, more and more firms are either...

previous day 1

Dr Kamal Monnoo

The Istanbul Talks

Mediated by Qatar and Turkiye, Pakistan and Afghanistan not only reached a ceasefire in Doha, both countries have subsequently also agreed in...

tuesday 1

Dr. Tehmina Aslam Ranjha

The River as a Weapon

Afghanistan’s sudden claim to be building a dam on the Chitral River has stirred ripples far beyond its valleys, as it is less about water than...

tuesday 3

Nazia Mustafa

Maternity Rights for All

In a recent groundbreaking ruling, the Federal Ombudsperson Secretariat for Protection Against Harassment at Workplace (FOSPAH) overturned the...

tuesday 4

Omair Yusuf

Leadership’s Development

Leadership is neither a crown, a prize, nor a privilege. It is not a hereditary baton that can be passed on to a self-selected “heir apparent”....

03.11.2025 2

Sirajuddin Aziz

Religious Organizations’ Peace Efforts

We live in a time when there is a need for broad peace initiatives to help resolve ongoing conflicts and wars, and to make both young and old feel...

03.11.2025 20

Atle Hetland

Uniform’s Weight

When news broke about the death of SP Adeel Akbar, it was first labelled a suicide, then an accident. The shifting explanations stirred unease...

03.11.2025 1

Dr Syed Kaleem Imam

The Recurring Struggle

A century ago, Khalil Gibran wrote a love poem to Lebanon, “You have your Lebanon, I have my Lebanon.” He spoke of his affection for the Lebanese...

02.11.2025 3

Dr. James J. Zogby

Handshake in Kuala Lumpur

Diplomacy, when stripped of ceremony and handshakes, is really about leverage. And this week in Kuala Lumpur, Donald Trump appears to have...

02.11.2025 1

M A Hossain

78 Years in Limbo

November 1 is marked as the day of independence of Gilgit-Baltistan. On this day in 1947, the indigenous people of GB forced the Dogra army to...

02.11.2025 2

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