Hajra Asad
Iran’s National Security Shake-Up Signals a Tougher Line on Hormuz Diplomacy
The sudden change atop Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) — coming amid heightened Gulf tensions and unresolved…
President Zardari confers Nishan-i-Imtiaz on National Strategic Command Commander Gen Aamer Raza
President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday conferred the Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Military) on General Aamer Raza, Commander of the National…
India probes Air India flight plunge as pilot faces drug test scrutiny
Indian authorities are investigating an Air India flight that plunged sharply shortly after take-off from Thailand’s Phuket last…
A Year of Strategic Reach: How Pakistan Repositioned Itself Between August 2025 and August 2026
Between August 2025 and August 2026, Pakistan’s foreign and strategic posture underwent a notable transformation. What stands out…
Pakistan’s Rising Tide: A Nation Building Its Own Comeback
Ask most people about Pakistan's outlook and you'll hear a familiar list: inflation, load-shedding, political noise, brain drain.…
Pakistan’s Textile Industry: From Global Supplier to Global Standard-Setter
Pakistan’s textile and garment industry sits at the heart of the country’s economic identity. It contributes around 8.5…
Afghanistan’s Terrorism Challenge and the Regional Stakes
Despite years of diplomatic pressure, sanctions and counterterrorism efforts, the Afghan Taliban have failed to sever their ties…
Sovereign Soil: Unlocking Pakistan’s Mineral Wealth
Pakistan’s soil holds extraordinary promise, blessed with vast reserves of critical minerals and precious metals that place our…
Pak-Saudi-Türkiye Defence Pact Entirely Defensive, Says PM Shehbaz
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed that the recently signed Makkah Joint Defence Agreement between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia…
Major Tufail Muhammad Shaheed: The Soldier Who Fought Beyond His Wounds
Sixty-eight years after his martyrdom, the name of Major Tufail Muhammad Shaheed continues to embody the courage, duty…
Operation Safed Sagar: India’s Latest Blockbuster Is Yet Again About Pakistan
Netflix's biggest Indian production to date Operation Safed Sagar, arrives as a six-part war drama built around fighter…
Security Is Not Censorship: Pakistan’s Right to Regulate Foreign Media Access
The debate surrounding Pakistan’s latest guidelines for foreign media appears to confuse two different concepts: regulating access and restricting…
A New Axis of Security: Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Türkiye Seal Mecca Defence Agreement
In a historic gathering at the Al-Safa Palace in Islam's holiest city, the leaders of three premier Muslim-majority…
“Venomous Vitriol”: Bangladesh Rages Over Sheikh Hasina’s Delhi Address
Bangladesh has delivered one of its strongest diplomatic protests against India after ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was…
India’s Biggest Infrastructure Challenge Is Not Construction—It’s Civic Behaviour
India is building at a remarkable pace. Expressways are stretching across states, airports are becoming more modern, railway…