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The Sixth British PM to Fall Since Brexit
Ishtiaq AhmedBradford: The resignation of Sir Keir Starmer makes him the sixth British Prime Minister to leave office in the decade since the Brexit referendum, highlighting a period of extraordinary political instability in what is…
Hope, Hype, or Strategic Freeze?
Ishtiaq Ahmed Bradford: The signing of a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the United States and Iran has been widely presented as a major diplomatic breakthrough, potentially marking the beginning of the end of four…
Deadly Unrest Escalates in AJK Kashmir
Ishtiaq Ahmed Bradford: While Pakistan's senior leadership remains engaged in regional diplomacy, including efforts to mediate tensions between Iran and the United States, a deepening political crisis in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has…
Peace Deal Brings Hope—But Not Certainty
Ishtiaq AhmedBradford: Addressing the G7 Summit, US President Donald Trump expressed confidence that a peace agreement aimed at ending tensions between the United States, Iran and Israel would be formally signed in Geneva on Friday.…
Every Two Seconds, Pakistan Needs Blood
Dr Muhammad Sher Ali Lahore: Every two seconds, someone in Pakistan needs blood. Despite extraordinary advances in modern medicine, from gene therapy to artificial intelligence, science has yet to create a substitute for human blood. No…
Why “No” Still Gets Women Killed
Sher Ahmed DurraniQuetta: The murder of Noor Mukadam in July 2021 remains one of the most haunting cases of gender-based violence in Pakistan’s recent history. The 27-year-old was brutally killed at the residence of Zahir Jaffer in…
What No One Tells You About Hepatitis & HIV
Qadeem AchakzaiQuetta: Viruses remain one of the most persistent threats to human health, with each virus affecting the body in different ways. Some individuals develop clear symptoms, while others remain asymptomatic carriers for long…
The 12 Seats Question: Who Really Governs AJK?
Muhammad HamzaIslamabad: A few weeks ago, protests erupted across Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), drawing attention to a long-standing political controversy: the 12 reserved refugee seats in the AJK Legislative Assembly. The…
The Crisis Beneath the Crisis
Nafeesa KakarQuetta: Contemporary global disorder cannot be fully explained through the traditional language of geopolitics alone. Wars, great-power competition, technological disruption, democratic backsliding, and economic uncertainty…
Seven Decades On, Balochistan Still Waits
Shoaib Ullah Islamabad: Balochistan does not simmer. It burns slowly, deliberately, and with the patience of a people who have been waiting for over seven decades to be heard.It is tempting to frame the Balochistan crisis as a…