Opinion

Habibul Hassan Yad Peshawar: The plight of the residents of Parachinar, district Kurram, has reached critical levels. For the past two months, the city has been completely cut off from the rest of the country, subjecting its inhabitants…

Saleem Raza Bradford: As the world focuses on the ongoing conflict in Gaza, where Palestinian resilience against Israeli occupation has captured global attention, another critical front in the Middle East the Syrian battleground is a…

Saleem Raza Bradford: As the echoes of 25 years of suffering under the deposed Bashar al-Assad in Syriareverberate, Saleem Raza’s poignant poem The Pyrrhic Victory of Hope becomes a mirror reflecting the cost of misplaced alliances and…

Ishtiaq Ahmed  Bradford: Bashar al- Assad reaches the safety of Kremlin after the Russian President Vladimir Putin personally decided to grant him and his family asylum. According to the Russian state media, he and his family were…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Bradford: Syria, a country long plagued by civil war and ruled with an iron fist by the Assad dynasty, is entering yet another chapter of civil strife and uncertainty. Key external players, such as the United States,…

Habibul Hassan Yad Peshawar: South Asia, home to nearly a quarter of the world’s population, is a region of immense cultural diversity, historical richness, and untapped potential. The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation…

Dr Syed Akhtar Ali Shah Peshawar: Democracy in Pakistan has always struggled to establish stable footing. The recent political turmoil, exemplified by the tragic events in Islamabad during PTI's protest, highlights the nation’s…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: President-elect Donald Trump made headlines with his defiant rallying cry, “Fight! Fight! Fight!” following an assassination attempt during a campaign event in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024. The…

Saleem Raza Bradford: The violent suppression of the nation’s survival and progress. Peaceful protesters from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa represent a tragic and dangerous inflection point for Pakistan. The killings, injuries, and blatant use…

Habibul Hassan Peshawar: The pervasive poverty across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and the recently merged ex-FATA districts is a glaring indictment of years of poor governance and neglect. These areas have long been marred by deprivation,…