Editor’s Desk

Although the official ceasefire announcement, brokered by Qatar, between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban is a welcome move,

Unlike the earlier pacts signed by Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, the recent signing of the Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement between both countries in Riyadh has emerged as much more than a significant development for both states.

One question often dominates our regular discussions: Why has Pakistan,

The majority of Muslims, not only in Pakistan but also around the world, are happy to know about the spectacular rise of Zohran Mamdani in the American political scene.

With another ceasefire announced by U.S. President Donald Trump, this time between Israel and Iran, the world is left in shock and awe in the literal sense.

South Asia, a region encompassing Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives, is home to approximately 2.04 billion individuals, representing nearly one-fourth of the global population.

In the current era, good governance is the most fundamental attribute for ascertaining the destiny of a state.

In the current era, good governance is the most fundamental attribute for ascertaining the destiny of a state.

Pakistan cricket team has been eliminated from the Champions Trophy despite being both the defending champions and the host nation.

Dr. Adeeb Rizvi, a Karachi-based doctor, philanthropist, and pioneering renal transplant surgeon, is the founder of the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT), Pakistan’s largest kidney transplant center that operates on the principle of “free with dignity,”

Merely a few weeks before reassuming the U.S. Presidential office, the political antecedents of the rise of ultra-nationalistic demagoguery in the face of Donald Trump,

Those were the historical moments when, recently, the first cargo ship in decades to sail directly from Karachi to Chittagong successfully unloaded its containers, signaling a thaw between Pakistan and Bangladesh after decades of frozen ties and glacial relationship.

Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Iran are four Muslim states commonly referred to as leaders of Muslim ummah.

The toppling down of the former government in Bangladesh, led by Sheikh Hasina Wajid, connotes a promising turning point not only for Dhaka itself but also for the entire subcontinent region.

The ongoing implementation of the National Firewall System (NFS) and Web Management System (WMS) by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)

At such a watershed moment when Pakistan’s economy is reeling on the edge of a precipice, one would expect the ruling edifice to call an economic emergency without any delay or take some inevitable measures on a war-footing to successfully deal with one of the worst financial crises in the country’s history.

The state of minorities, particularly religious ones, has never been ideal in Pakistan.

It is never too late to mend. If the age-old proverbial saying stands true in the case of Palestine, the recent move by some European Union nations to recognise the state of Palestine is, indeed, a giant leap forward.

The 2024 General Elections are being held in India in seven phases to elect 543 members of the lower house, referred to as Lok Sabha.

After the outbreak of the Gaza conflict between Israel and Hamas on October 07, 2023,

At last, the newly-elected government is in the saddle. Whether elected by fair means or foul, the onus is now on the current regime to set the ball rolling and reach a consensus with the country’s leading stakeholders, notably the Establishment, on how to put an end to the ongoing political stalemate and pull the country out of the acute socio-economic crisis.

If the menace of cross-border terrorism is anything to go by, there already exists a proper collaboration mechanism, laced with well-established, seamless communication channels, among the world nations to counter-terrorism and accelerate their efforts in tandem to minimize and prevent these threats at home and abroad.

Welcome to the New Year 2024. Even though the onset of the New Year is celebrated across the world as just another customary annual occasion, the year 2024