Pakistan’s Strategic Dilemma in the Iran War
As the war centered on Iran expands across the Middle East, Islamabad faces growing pressure to choose between maintaining neutrality, Read more…
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From Uprising to Ballot: How Bangladesh’s Youth Are Reshaping Power
As Bangladesh heads toward pivotal elections, a student-led uprising, shifting alliances, and youth-driven politics are redefining power at home and Read more…
Russia Recognizes the Taliban Government: What This Means for Afghanistan’s Neighbors
Staff Report July 7, 2025 Russia has become the first country in the world to officially recognise the Taliban government Read more…
Jamaat-e-Islami to Host Nation’s Largest Women’s Gathering as Part of Annual Convention in Lahore
Tens of thousands of women from across Pakistan are expected to attend Jamaat-e-Islami’s three-day “Change the System” gathering at Minar-e-Pakistan, Read more…
Afghan Deputy PM Urges ECO States to Follow Russia in Recognising Taliban Government
Baku, Azerbaijan: Staff report July 4, 2025 Afghanistan’s deputy prime minister for economic affairs, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar Akhund, has Read more…
Hamas Demands Written Guarantees, Full Israeli Withdrawal in Gaza Ceasefire Talks
As indirect negotiations in Egypt enter their third day, Hamas refuses any deal without internationally backed assurances of an end Read more…
Mosques in India-Occupied Kashmir Under Police Scrutiny: Faithful Ask ‘Why?’
A recent police survey collecting detailed personal and administrative data from mosques has sparked unease among worshippers, raising concerns over Read more…
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Pakistan’s Strategic Dilemma in the Iran War
As the war centered on Iran expands across the Middle East, Islamabad faces growing pressure to choose between maintaining neutrality, Read more…
ANALYSIS: Western Allies Re-engage China as Ties With Washington Strain
Trade disputes with the United States and strategic uncertainty are pushing close US partners to cautiously reset relations with Beijing Read more…
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’: A Parallel Order While Gaza Burns
Any serious evaluation of Donald Trump’s newly announced “Board of Peace” must begin with an uncomfortable truth: while Israel has been killing thousands of innocent Palestinian children and unarmed civilians in Gaza, much of the international system has either looked away or failed to act decisively.
Explained: Could Jamaat-e-Islami Rule Bangladesh Next?
For the first time in its chequered history, the Islamic party has a credible chance of leading a governing alliance. Read more…