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Pakpattan’s Pain Unveils Broken System
Asem Mustafa Awan
Islamabad: In the dusty corridors of District Headquarters Hospital Pakpattan, 20 children—most of them newborns—died between June 16 and June 22. The tragedy, though deeply personal to grieving families, now stands as…
Pakistan’s Missing Soft Power Strategy
Syeda Maleeka Fatima
Rawalpindi: In the age of digital hyperconnectivity, visuals and narratives shape global perceptions more powerfully than treaties or tanks. Cultural storytelling is no longer a soft accessory to diplomacy—it has…
Japan’s Public Diplomacy
Bisma Mazhar
Rawalpindi: In an era marked by globalization, hyper-connectivity, and rising geopolitical tensions, Japan’s public diplomacy offers a compelling case of soft power strategy in action. Unlike conventional diplomatic…
Hope Grows in the Desert
Ali Nawaz Rahimoo
Tharparker: The Thar Desert vast, sunbaked, and often dismissed as barren sprawls across approximately 20,000 square kilometers, making it one of the world’s largest arid regions. For decades, it has symbolized…
The New Conquest: Digital Colonisation
Saleem Raza
Bradford, UK:In a world where tanks rest idle and missiles remain unused, the battlefield of the 21st century has shifted—no longer fought on land, but within the realm of perception.
Where once wars were decided by…
Diplomacy and Destruction: Navigating Iran-Israel Ceasefire
Asem Mustafa Awan
Islamabad: The recent 12-day conflict between Iran and Israel, culminating in a tenuous ceasefire brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump, has profoundly impacted the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East. This…
Nuclear Firestorm: Tehran Bombed, Strait in Peril, Diplomacy Dead
Asem Mustafa Awan
Islamabad: The United States has launched a sweeping and meticulously planned strike on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure hitting fortified sites at Fordow, Isfahan, and Natanz. President Donald Trump, once portraying…
Global Alarm as US Hits Iran
Ishtiaq Ahmed
Bradford: As widely anticipated, US President Donald Trump has overtly and directly joined Israel in war in Iran. Many observers view this move not as a new development but as the continuation of a long-standing US-Israeli…
Strengthening Regional Academic Ties
Muhammad Murtaza Noor
Islamabad: A high-profile academic delegation from Bangladesh concluded a landmark week-long visit to Pakistan on June 21, 2025, establishing a new chapter in bilateral academic cooperation.
Organized by the OIC…
Tuberculosis: The Silent Killer in Pakistan
Ali Nawaz Rahimoo
Umarkot: Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases in Pakistan, silently claiming thousands of lives each year.
Despite being both preventable and curable, TB continues to thrive in the…