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Zia Ur RehmanDaily Times |
For a country battling insurgencies in two provinces, facing a hostile Afghan Taliban regime, and grappling with deep internal divisions, instability...
A very timely scholarly book moves beyond conventional depictions of conflict in Pakistan’s ‘merged districts’ to illuminate
TLP’s story is not just about weaponisation of religion — it’s about class, power and a state caught between crackdown and appeasement.
Four years on from the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan in August 2021, the optimism surrounding what was being hailed
Whether negotiations succeed or falter, the people of the tribal belt remain suspended in an uneasy calm, caught between promises of peace and the...
In a first-of-its-kind compilation of Urdu essays, a fisherman shares his lived memories of traditional fishing practices, the...
The May 28, 2018 merger of the erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas into Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa was meant to herald the
Security analysts warn rising threats from Islamist extremists and separatist insurgents present a complex security challenge that cannot be addressed...
Armed with increasingly sophisticated weapons and bolstered by greater networking, northern Sindh dacoits operate with near