OPINION From stone arrows to Bunyan-un-MarsoosBy adminMay 6, 2026 By Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal From the earliest dawn of human society, conflict has been an inescapable feature of collective life.…
OPINION The scourge of ‘Karo Kari’ in SindhBy adminMay 6, 2026 By Imtiaz Hussain In the rural districts of Sindh, the persistence of so-called honor killings under the label of ‘Karo…
OPINION The rising disputes in the South China SeaBy adminMay 6, 2026 By Naveed Ali The enduring tension in the South China Sea has become less a distant geopolitical abstraction and more…
OPINION Tehran shows limited flexibilityBy adminMay 5, 2026 Reports suggesting that Iran has softened parts of its negotiating position in talks with the United States introduce a carefully…
OPINION Familiar patterns in Western responsesBy Uzma EhtashamMay 5, 2026 By Uzma Ehtasham There is a familiar conceit in the conduct of powerful states, whether in London or Washington: the…
OPINION Pakistan on the front line of El Niño heatBy adminMay 5, 2026 By Dr. Zawwar Hussain The intense heat being experienced in cities, streets, and homes today cannot be reduced to a…
OPINION Pakistan bridges mistrustBy adminMay 5, 2026 By Asghar Ali Mubarak There are moments in diplomacy when progress does not arrive as a grand agreement, but as…
OPINION When even trees were deemed guiltyBy adminMay 5, 2026 By Khpalwak Mohmand There are some incidents recorded in the pages of history that may seem absurd, but in fact…
OPINION The poor pay the priceBy adminMay 4, 2026 By Uzma Ehtasham The ceasefire between the United States and Iran may be holding, for now, but the air remains…
OPINION Pakistan must rethink its air defencesBy adminMay 4, 2026 By Zahid Karani There is a quiet but profound shift happening in the way wars are fought, and if you…