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Ishtiaq Ahmed Bradford: As Pakistan continues to grapple with internal and external security challenges, strained relations between the federal government and provincial administrations, and intensifying political acrimony, it faces an…

News DeskISLAMABAD: Women’s growing economic independence is reshaping marriage dynamics in Pakistan, challenging traditional expectations and giving more women the financial means to reconsider relationships that no longer meet their…

Nafeesa KakarQuetta: Balochistan is too often viewed almost entirely through the language of security. Militancy, terrorism, insurgency, border security and counterterrorism dominate discussions about the province. These are undoubtedly…

Ahmed Ali  Islamabad: Pakistan's administrative structure has evolved over the decades to address governance challenges and regional aspirations.  As the country's population has grown and governance has become increasingly complex, the…

News Desk Islamabad: Islamabad has become the centre of regional discussions on women’s empowerment as the ninth OIC Ministerial Conference on Women begins its technical sessions with participation from representatives of 57 member…

Ishtiaq AhmedBradford: The recent unrest in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) region under Pakistani administration has generated intense debate, with competing narratives seeking to define the nature and purpose of the protests.…

News DeskIslamabad: A major breakthrough has emerged from the US-Iran peace negotiations hosted by Pakistan in the Swiss resort town of Bürgenstock, with both sides reaching a series of landmark agreements aimed at reducing tensions and…

News Desk Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a significant reduction in petroleum prices, cutting the price of petrol by Rs74 per litre and high-speed diesel by Rs67 per litre, following a sharp decline in global oil…

Shagufta NawazIslamabad: Every national budget represents far more than a set of fiscal numbers. It reflects a country's economic priorities, policy direction, and vision for the future.The FY2026-27 budget raises a familiar but…

Muhammad Irfan Islamabad: The long-standing tensions between Iran and the United States remain one of the most significant geopolitical issues in the world today. The situation has wide-ranging implications, affecting stability in the…