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A worker finalizes a Jinnah portrait on a hill in Islamabad before Pakistan Day. [Image Credits: Farooq Naeem/AFP]
On March 23, 1940, the Lahore Resolution set the stage for Pakistan’s creation. But what does true freedom mean when colonial legacies persist?
With Pakistan’s refugee challenge escalating, the world must confront its role in the Afghan crisis and share the burden.
With Pakistan’s refugee challenge escalating, the world must confront its role in the Afghan crisis and share the burden.
Accession, terrorism, geopolitics. The real story of the ‘Black Day’ of Balochistan goes beyond what we’re told! Let’s explore. [Image via SAT Creatives]
Accession, terrorism, geopolitics. The real story of the ‘Black Day’ of Balochistan goes beyond what we’re told! Let’s explore.
As border skirmishes continue, the Torkham Crisis exposes deeper security and diplomatic rifts. What’s next for Pakistan-Afghanistan relations?
As border skirmishes continue, the Torkham Crisis exposes deeper security and diplomatic rifts. What’s next for Pakistan-Afghanistan relations?
The Afghan Taliban-ISKP spiral is spiraling out of control, threatening stability—Akora Khattak’s tragedy is just the tip of the iceberg. [Image via SAT Creatives].
The Afghan Taliban-ISKP spiral is spiraling out of control, threatening stability—Akora Khattak’s tragedy is just the tip of the iceberg.
A wave of global support for Palestinian statehood is challenging the traditional two-state solution approach and pressuring world leaders.
US ends India’s Chabahar waiver; Pakistan backs Iran’s right to trade, calling Gwadar and Chabahar “sister ports.”
Pakistan highlights Doha pledge, saying Afghan soil must not be used against it amid rising TTP and BLA attacks.
The Bagram airbase row exposes the Haqqanis vs. Kandaharis rift, as Taliban faces legitimacy and leadership challenges.
Syrian President Ahmed al-Shara’a arrives in New York for UNGA, the first Syrian head of state to attend since 1967.
US Fiscal Transparency Report 2025 notes Pakistan’s progress in audits and budget access, but urges oversight of defence and debt.
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