Opinion

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Outcome of Bangladesh's latest general elections has triggered a recalibration of regional geopolitics in South Asia

In the workplace politics in educational institutions, nexus currency always demonetises the currency of performance

Pakistan should not be looking too far out to draw some important lessons for the design of public policy

The Trump-Netanyahu meeting was important in the context of a US-Iran deal

For Pakistan, reliability may be the new currency of cooperation

Urgency, not rhetoric, is needed in responding to Khan’s condition

Basant’s return restores colour, memory, joy to a weary Lahore

Selective censorship erodes democracy, silences the voices it promises to protect

Governance without accountability is Pakistan’s real energy crisis

The “rules-based order” bends where power prevails

Love needs consent, not control, in a society bound by rigid honour codes

US tariff threats make neutrality costly in a polarised world order

Davos turned from being a venue of private elite negotiation into a theater of power projections

To read Mir is to read into the ghazal's sorrow, longing

KP’s terror surge demands historical clarity, not political point-scoring

Islam’s moral logic supports raising marriage age to prevent harm, ensure maturity

Militancy in Afghanistan is a regional problem needing regional solutions

A localised insurgency risks spreading without decisive state action

Selective history weakens nations, honest memory strengthens them

From 9/11 to Epstein, questioning what we call “just a conspiracy”

Gaza conflict didn't start in 2023; it is rooted in 75 years of dispossession, occupation, systemic blockade

Epstein scandal exposes a "moral bankruptcy" of global elites, a disturbing intersection of impunity

Illicit smokeless tobacco is a "silent weapon" in Pakistan, draining public health

Reframing exams from ordeals to opportunities through wit, empathy, instructions that promote focus

Urban expansion, not rural flight, is transforming Punjab’s social landscape

For six weeks each year, the PSL proves Pakistan can run institutions that work

From King Charles to Tawazun, balance is the missing link in sustainability

From the UN to AI, financial comfort can quietly silence the case for change

Dog bites, rabies aren’t just a municipal headache; they’re a constitutional duty that demands sustained policy

In recent months, Bangladesh has taken symbolic, substantive steps that would have been unthinkable not long ago

Recent data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reveals widening inequality between rich, poor

We don’t write better by writing more; here’s how redundancy sneaks into our English, and how to cut it clean

The biggest lesson of history is that we don't learn from history

Almost all acts of terrorism in Khyber-Pukhtunkhwa, Balochistan, now in Islamabad emanate from Afghan soil

The electoral commission has done all it can to push the PTI to the wall, notably denying the party its share of seats

To reduce the inherent anarchy and add to the predictability, productivity, humankind has, for millennia, evolved

Without consistent statecraft, Pakistan risks losing trust in an unforgiving global order

Morality in global politics often masks power, lobbying, calculated national interests

CHPM account of India-Pakistan air conflict relies on narrative, not verifiable evidence

Pakistan’s decay reflects decades of failed leadership, widening gap from Jinnah’s ideals

Europe's courting of India signals geopolitical realignment leaving Pakistan to reassess place in regional supply

Reflecting on the impactful lessons from Madam Talat Ahmed

Balochistan’s ongoing conflict calls for strategy focused on governance, outreach, conflict resolution

From the vastness of galaxies to the enigma of dark matter, cosmology reveals the boundless nature of the universe

K-P warns of a constitutional crisis as federal funding shortfalls threaten stability in merged districts

State stands firm against BLA attacks, asserting that law will prevail over foreign-backed terror