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OPINION Authority, Celebration and the Moral Challenge of RamadanBy adminFebruary 11, 20263 By Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal The state, in its ideal moral conception, resembles a mother—protective yet firm, generous yet disciplined. It…
OPINION Limitarianism questions the limits of wealthBy adminFebruary 11, 20263 BY Atiq Raja In an age marked by staggering contrasts, where private fortunes swell beyond comprehension while millions struggle to…
OPINION Hindutva opportunism ditches IranBy Uzma EhtashamFebruary 10, 20263 By Uzma Ehtasham The recent seizure of three oil tankers in the Arabian Sea by the Indian Coast Guard is…
OPINION Faith under fireBy adminFebruary 10, 20261 By Syed Shamim Akhtar The suicide bombing at the central mosque and imambargah Qasr Khadija al-Kubra in Islamabad’s Tarlai area…
OPINION Iran’s revolution at 47By adminFebruary 10, 20263 By Asghar Ali Mubarak As Iran marks the 47th anniversary of its Islamic Revolution, the ceremonies unfold under a shadow…
OPINION Resetting the systemBy adminFebruary 10, 20262 By Atiq Raja There is a familiar reflex whenever organizations underperform or individuals fall short of expectations. We look for…
OPINION Jobs, energy issues, reform challengesBy adminFebruary 9, 20261 By S.M. Inam World Bank President Ajay Banga’s recent remarks on Pakistan’s economic trajectory have cast a stark and urgent…
OPINION The invisible force that shapes societyBy adminFebruary 9, 20263 By Atiq Raja Steven Pinker’s When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows is deceptively simple in its premise, yet profoundly unsettling…
