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Post Views: 33,110 By: Major Waseem Mahmood Butt (Retd.) President, PESAF (PAKISTAN Ex-Servicemen Of the Armed Forces’ Veterans, Great PAKISTAN Security & Defence Analyst | Columnist Quaid-e-Azam Gold Medal Recipient)   PAKISTAN’s peace, stability, and national unity are inseparable from a peaceful Balochistan. Having served in Balochistan—including as Officer In-Charge, District Monitoring Team, District Pishin…

Post Views: 25,242 By: Owais Hasan Freelance Canadian Journalist The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), founded in 1967 by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, has played a major role in Pakistan’s political history. It has championed the slogan of democracy, social justice, and public welfare. However, like every major political party, PPP has also faced substantial criticism over…

Post Views: 32,774 History witnesses rare moments when the rise of a nation does not merely signify the success of one country, but rather determines the direction of the world itself. Today, Pakistan stands at precisely such a historic crossroads, where Almighty God has entrusted this nation not merely with sovereignty, but with a far…

Post Views: 156   By Ijaz Ahmad Khan TORONTO: As dawn breaks over the banks of the River Indus in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, fish farmer Naseer Khan resumes his daily operations at a fish farm in Swabi district, burdened by rising alarm over India’s purported breaches of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) that imperil aquatic life…

Post Views: 821 By: Tajammal Hussain Hashmi Many years ago, a gathering of columnist brothers was held at the Karachi Press Club, and I was also invited. When it was my turn for introduction, the host friend said, “Hashmi Bhai has very close relations with the establishment people.” Everyone turned towards me as if something…

Post Views: 23,168 by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has returned to the White House after concluding a two-day official visit to China, an engagement that drew the gaze of capitals worldwide and revived memories of an earlier era in Sino-American diplomacy. Accompanied by a formidable delegation that included…

Post Views: 25,881 By: Shakeel Ahmad Khalil, Karachi In the world of knowledge and enlightenment, teachers are like radiant lamps who are not only illuminated by the light of knowledge themselves but also enlighten the hearts and minds of their students with the same brilliance. In the field of Library and Information Science, one such…

Post Views: 3,495 By T.M. Awan The Middle East, the Red Sea, and the Horn of Africa are rapidly evolving into one of the most sensitive theatres of contemporary geopolitics. What was once viewed largely through the lens of regional disputes is now increasingly being interpreted as part of a wider global contest involving trade…

Post Views: 55,683 by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal In the quiet recesses of memory, there are places that time never quite succeeds in erasing. In the heart of Lahore’s old Ichhra, where narrow lanes wind through a living tapestry of history, one such memory continues to breathe with remarkable freshness. It belongs to a man who,…

Post Views: 45,841 By Dr. Raja Zahid Khan, Defense and Strategic Analyst Pakistan’s diplomatic history is often narrated through the lens of wars, crises, and deterrence. Yet an equally important and strategically enduring dimension is Pakistan’s role as a peace-building state, repeatedly acting as a force of restraint, mediation, and stabilization during some of the…