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By Uzma Ehtasham The countdown had begun. President Trump’s 48-hour ultimatum to Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz expired…

By Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal The spectacle of power, when divorced from prudence, often descends into isolation. In the contemporary theatre…

By Uzma Ehtasham After Israeli‑led air strikes hit Iran’s nuclear‑enrichment infrastructure, Tehran has retaliated with missile barrages targeting the southern…

By Atiq Raja In our hyper-connected age, where algorithms dictate our scrolls and deadlines devour our days, it’s all too…

By Zahid Karani In the shadow of the towering Pamir mountains, where mistrust has long cast a chill over shared…

By Asghar Ali Mubarak Pakistan’s bold diplomatic gambit in the shadow of escalating Iran-US tensions offers a rare glimmer of…

By Uzma Ehtasham Pakistan’s rulers have discovered a cheap new language of sacrifice. It comes dressed in somber declarations of…

By S.M. Inam Pakistan’s economy hangs by a thread in the Strait of Hormuz. That narrow waterway, a mere 21…

By Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal There are moments in the life of nations when questions, long suppressed beneath the weight of…

By Atiq Raja Success wears many masks. For the banker in the glass tower, it’s the seven-figure bonus that buys…