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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Breaking News: Israel Declines Ceasefire Proposal, Hamas Warns of Prolonged Conflict
Staff Report In a significant development, Hamas has announced that Israel has rejected a ceasefire proposal that would have led Read more…
Geopolitical implications for the global technology race
It is the need of the hour to understand the importance of striking a balance between government and private enterprise, and the potential risks and challenges associated with government intervention in technology…
Bangladesh Opens Murder Trial Over Student Protester’s Killing
Trial begins nearly a year after Abu Sayeed’s death ignited mass demonstrations that toppled Sheikh Hasina Dhaka-Special Report: July 1, Read more…
Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan: A Deal Without the Palestinians
Trump’s Gaza plan ignores Palestinians, empowers Israel, and risks cementing occupation under the guise of peace. BY Sajjad Khan ISLAMABAD: Read more…
Deterrence or Destruction: Gaza Tells the Real Story
While some hail Israel’s strikes on Iran as tactical victories, they ignore the devastation Israel has wrought upon Gaza, where Read more…
Why Israel’s Strike on Doha is Different — and What It Means for the Region
For the First Time, Israel Targets Qatar — a U.S. Ally and Key Mediator — Triggering One of the Most 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…