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Xi’s vision, Pakistan’s governance crossroads

14.09.2025 40

Pakistan Observer

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China’s strategic Three-act Eurasia symphony

31.08.2025 20

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Taiwan’s liberation—China’s unfinished journey

24.08.2025 30

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Zia-ul-Haq’s legacy: between faith, fire & fallout

17.08.2025 30

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Barrels of hope, not just fuel

10.08.2025 30

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Salt binds what weapons scatter

03.08.2025 20

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Reviving CPEC through strategic synergy

30.07.2025 100

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Exploring Urumqi’s multilayered transformation journey

27.07.2025 10

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Kashgar, past preserved, present empowered, future envisioned

20.07.2025 10

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Skyline meets tradition, Chongqing’s grand revival

14.07.2025 10

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China’s story, told through Pakistani eyes

06.07.2025 3

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Borrowing hope: China’s empowerment blueprint

30.06.2025 90

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PAF’s strategic ascent over IAF

16.06.2025 30

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Truth awakens: Young India strikes back

02.06.2025 10

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Pakistan’s courage & Chinese weapons’ efficacy

26.05.2025 20

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The day-after Armageddon was averted

18.05.2025 10

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Modi’s jingoism threatens the entire world

11.05.2025 20

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Pakistani airspace ban strains Indian aviation

04.05.2025 10

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Yarlung Zangbo project—boon or bane?

28.04.2025 20

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China builds 3-satellite constellation in Earth-moon space

21.04.2025 20

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Le Pen’s disqualification from French presidential race

14.04.2025 50

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Consequences of Afghan refugees’ repatriation

07.04.2025 50

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Operation searchlight’s efficacy revisited

30.03.2025 10

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Proposed counter terrorism strategy for Pakistan

24.03.2025 100

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Pros and cons of cancellation of USAID

17.03.2025 90

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China’s door opens wider in 14th CPPCC

10.03.2025 40

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Did Modi get a raw deal from the USA?

03.03.2025 10

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The implications of US DOGE?

23.02.2025 20

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Challenges for China in 2025

17.02.2025 20

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Palestine is not for sale

11.02.2025 10

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Welcoming Chinese Lunar year of snake

03.02.2025 30

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Indian Republic Day-2025, celebrations & grievances

27.01.2025 30

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Khyber Steam Safari reminisces & Train Safari

20.01.2025 10

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Experiencing winds, rain and rainbows — Xi

13.01.2025 30

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Air Marshal Asghar Khan — as I knew him

5th January is the 7th death anniversary of Air Marshal Asghar Khan, who was the 5th Commander-in- Chief of Pakistan Air Force and the first...

06.01.2025 10

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Adieu 2024 — welcome 2025

THE year 2024, which was a leap year but saw tumultuous moments and historic events including conflict, elections, governments toppling and the...

29.12.2024 20

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Urdu as a unifying force

QUAID-I-AZAM Mohammad Ali Jinnah, with his prescience, to keep the newly founded Pakistan united as a single nation, had declared Urdu as the...

22.12.2024 5

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9 Dec 1971, when hunter became the hunted

EXACTLY 53 years ago, on 9th December 1971, Pakistan Navy (PN)’s Daphné-class Submarine Hangor created history, when it sank Indian Navy (IN)’s...

08.12.2024 3

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Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire and Gaza

A ceasefire has been facilitated by U.S. and French diplomats between Israel and Hezbollah, ending nearly 14 months of intense fighting....

01.12.2024 5

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President Xi Jinping’s visits to Peru & Brazil

PRESIDENT Xi Jinping’s state visits to Peru and Brazil hold significant strategic and economic importance for China and the respective host...

25.11.2024 2

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Irrational perks to parliamentarians & judiciary

IN September 2024, Pakistan received a bailout package of US dollars 7 billion from IMF. Nearly a month had passed that the Parliament approved the...

18.11.2024 4

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Implications of extending tenure of services chiefs

IN a hurriedly adopted bill, the Pakistani parliament has extended the tenure of services chiefs from three to five years. Retirement age bar of 64...

11.11.2024 30

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China names research centre after Pakistani

CHINA’S Hunan University of Medicine (HNUM) has named its newly inaugurated research centre after Pakistani Professor Dr Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary....

05.11.2024 7

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BRICS Summit-2024 — ambitions & expectations

THE 2024 BRICS Summit, held from October 22 to 24 in Kazan, Russia, is particularly significant as it marked the first gathering of BRICS countries...

28.10.2024 4

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Successful SCO Summit & Islamabad’s torment

ISLAMABAD hosted the 23rd Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit on October 15-16, 2024. Several key decisions were taken at the Summit...

22.10.2024 3

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Liaquat Ali Khan, Pak’s unheralded founding father

OCTOBER 16 is the 73rd death anniversary of Nawabzada Liaquat Ali Khan. Pakistan was deprived of both its founding fathers in the first few years...

17.10.2024 5

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Highlights of Xi’s National Day speech

ON occasion of the celebrations of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), President Xi Jinping addressed a...

05.10.2024 1

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75th anniversary of the founding of PRC

ON 1 October 1949, Mao Zedong, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) declared the independence of modern China, named the...

29.09.2024 3

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Resurrection of Jinnah’s image in Bangladesh

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 was the 76th Death Anniversary of the founder of Pakistan, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Honouring the legacy of its...

22.09.2024 2

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Quaid was enabled to see first Independence Day

SEPTEMBER 11 is the Quaid’s death anniversary. Here is one important but less known fact. The founder of Pakistan Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah...

15.09.2024 1

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