Israel’s delay – reasons …..Aneela Shahzad
The last time Israel retaliated against Iran’s overnight attack of around 300 missiles and drones in April, the retaliation was very inferior to what was being expected. An Iranian spokesperson … Read More
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Teenage blues …… Zubeida Mustafa
THE teenage years are not a trouble-free phase in a young person’s life. The transition to adulthood poses many challenges, mainly due to physiological reasons, including hormonal changes in the … Read More
IMF misses the mark yet again …..Nadeem ul Haque | Shahid Kardar
THE 24th IMF programme has been approved by the Fund’s Board. As per the Fund’s traditional approach, the programme is grounded in a basic accounting and meaningless framework that relies … Read More
The spectrum of violence … Dr Ayesha Razzaque
About a week ago in Karachi, peaceful protesters against religious extremism and persecution of minorities were subjected to a roughing up at the hands of the Sindh Police. It did … Read More
Military in civil support …. Hafiz Ahsaan Ahmad Khokhar
The term ‘military deployment in aid of civil power’ refers to the use of armed forces to assist civil authorities in special circumstances when local or federal law enforcement agencies … Read More
Quacks, rackets and mobs … Khurram Husain
THE connection between citizen and state is becoming frayed to an extent I have rarely seen before. In our national conversation, most of the reason for why this is happening … Read More
Ecocide in Gaza …. Imaan Ali Sheikh | Ali Tauqeer Sheikh
THE ongoing war on Gaza, recently recognised as a genocide by the International Court of Justice, has garnered global attention for its devastating humanitarian impact. However, beneath the immediate human tragedy lies a … Read More
Guidance for mankind … Saira Samo
“Indeed, this Quran is a rope; hold fast to it, and you will never be led astray or ruined again.” The Holy Prophet (PBUH) delivered Allah’s message during his last … Read More
PTM’s troubling allegiances …. Durdana Najam
The Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) emerged as a powerful advocate for the rights of the Pashtun community, initially sparked by the tragic killing of Naqeebullah Mehsud, a young man allegedly … Read More
PTM, PTI and Pashtun Qaumi Jirga …. Inam Ul Haque
The much-hyped Pashtun Qaumi Jirga organised in Jamrud, Khyber District by the recently banned Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) with the government’s support from 11-13 October concluded on Sunday. The delegates … Read More