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                                                            Pakistan's minerals wealth: opportunities and risksWe stand at a crossroads between becoming a supplier of clean energy or falling into another cycle of exploitation 
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                                                            The weight of history: a lament for lost truthsA call to reclaim Pakistan’s art and history from distortion, to rebuild a truth that restores complex thought 
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                                                            Managing AfghanistanFrom historical ties to strategic pressure, Afghan instability tests regional patience 
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                                                            The Russian mindAs Russia redefines its political philosophy, thinkers frame the clash with the West as a civilisational struggle 
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                                                            Social media depicts truth, but not how you thinkAlgorithmic censorship and information control are how social media platforms shape narratives, suppress dissent 
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                                                            Perfectionism and suicideOur culture of constant comparison breeds anxiety, alienation, despair in modern society 
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                                                            Shegara — IEA and the collapsed peace talks in IstanbulTaliban factions exploit terror proxies to pressure Pakistan while masking internal rifts 
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                                                            BJP's Bihar playbook: religion, repression and polarisationBihar’s election mirrors the shift from development to identity, faith, manufactured external threats 
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                                                            Flood relief practices deepen Pakistan's education crisisWhen every monsoon washes away classrooms, Pakistan isn’t just losing schools, it’s losing futures 
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                                                            Dismantling violent groupsIt’s the beginning of a harder battle: containing splinters, managing revenge, preventing their rebirth 
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                                                            Rationale behind Bangladesh's July National CharterCharter promises reform, renewal, but without consensus from key parties democracy hangs in the balance 
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                                                            What the Nobel laureates could teach PakistanInnovation, education, courage, three ingredients Pakistan must fuse if it hopes to convert knowledge into growth 
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                                                            Generalisation as policyTrue empathy begins when we stop seeing others as 'the other' 
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                                                            Crisis delayed not solvedPakistan’s stabilisation has begun, but without deep reforms, resilience, public trust, the next shock can break it 
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                                                            Our Afghan imbroglioAfghanistan’s defiance and Pakistan’s indulgence have shaped a cycle of mistrust, militancy, and smuggling 
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                                                            Melting of the steel frameWhat South Asia lost after independence was not structure, it was soul 
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                                                            Exit vs voiceWhen delayed payments become systemic and silence turns habitual, the artist’s dilemma exceeds being economic 
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                                                            Will illusion be replaced by realism in Afghan policy?Islamabad Symposium 2025 underscored a decisive pivot from sentimental brotherhood to geo-economic realism 
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                                                            China's emerging prominence in high-grade educationTheir investment in science and technology offers lessons and opportunities Pakistan must embrace 
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                                                            Which judicial commission?Supreme Court’s Twenty-Sixth Amendment hearings have exposed a deep constitutional gap 
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                                                            The surrender policyBanditry in northern Sindh is largely sustained by two complementary factors 
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                                                            Greta to Gaza shames climate pretendersPakistan's Urdu media has wholeheartedly embraced coverage of the Global Sumud Flotilla 
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                                                            Recognising State of Israel?Pakistan actively participated in President Donald Trump's 20-point peace plan 
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                                                            The upcoming GSP Plus assessmentGSP+ status has played a key role in making EU the single largest export destination for Pakistani goods 
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                                                            Notes on alignment issuesPakistan must align vision with direction, discipline with purpose, power with principle 
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                                                            Durand conundrum, TLP and the rule of lawAmid renewed border tensions, toxic narratives, both nations must prioritise cooperation over posturing 
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                                                            Making the quantum world realThe 2025 Nobel Physics is a reminder that real innovation begins with curiosity, patience, instruments built at home 
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                                                            Memories and missing pieces of KashmirHistory is the first casualty while writing history 
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                                                            Cost of breathingToxic air cuts Pakistanis’ lives short, Lahore’s citizens pay the highest price 
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                                                            New K-P CM and the challenges of leadershipSohail Afridi’s real challenge now is to deliver through good governance 
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                                                            Climate change and the quest for 'positive tipping points'As COP30 nears, the world must move from climate promises to real action before time runs out 
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                                                            The shifting polesAs the old world order fractures, Pakistan must chart a pragmatic course amid the rise of a multipolar Asia 
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                                                            Thought provokers vs entrepreneursSouth Asia’s obsession with profit over principle reflects a deeper moral crisis in the technological age 
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                                                            Why are our public 'servants' so arrogant?Public service has become synonymous with arrogance rather than duty, reflecting colonial hangover 
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                                                            Another Doha agreement - prospects and pitfallsTruce may have paused clashes, but Pakistan’s policy shift signals deeper rethink of its ties with the Taliban 
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                                                            After Doha: Will Afghanistan honour its commitments?Latest border clashes, infiltration data expose Taliban’s continued patronage of militant groups despite truce 
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                                                            The continual suffering of the BiharisCitizens on paper, exiles in practice, forgotten in history 
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                                                            Young feminism in PakistanA new generation of Pakistani feminists is broadening the movement, redefining what empowerment truly means. 
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                                                            Weaponising faithBangladesh’s NSI expose a secret RAW network recruiting citizens for terrorist operations inside Pakistan 
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                                                            The two approaches to the Afghanistan problemAmerican approach towards Pakistan changed after the four-day war between India and Pakistan in May 2025 
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                                                            Israel’s arrogance of powerIsrael’s actions in Gaza stand as proof of this truth 
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                                                            Middle East needs a multipolar security orderWashington, Tel Aviv reject measure urging immediate two-state solution 
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                                                            Pakistan’s AI moment: build, don’t borrow growthWe can't stay passive AI consumers; must build local capacity 
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                                                            Talking to versus talking withScience, policy, faith must learn to listen, not just speak 
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                                                            Beyond the ranking tablesPakistan’s low passport ranking is a mirror reflecting the governance, diplomacy, and trust of the country 
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                                                            Himalayan pink salt: a game changer for our economyPakistan’s natural treasures can drive innovation-led exports if matched with technology, foresight 
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                                                            Kabul-Delhi nexusMuttaqi’s endorsement of New Delhi’s stance on Kashmir deepen Pakistan’s mistrust of Kabul 
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                                                            Breaking free from inertiaPakistan finds itself unable to prosper 
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                                                            Pakistan in the global spotlightGaza Peace Summit marked Pakistan’s re-emergence on the global stage, but sustaining momentum will depend on strategy 
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                                                            A payment delayed is a payment deniedFinancial negligence eroding artistic dignity, professional integrity in Pakistan's entertainment industry 
 
    



















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