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Operation Rising Lion: Israel's Strike On Iran And The Return Of Hard Deterrence

Srinagar, June 18 -- On 13 June 2025, Israel conducted a daring pre-emptive airstrike deep into Iranian territory, targeting what it described as key nuclear and military sites. Dubbed Operation Risin... Read More


Charity Or Cover? How Non-Profit Organisations In Pakistan Are Being Exploited For Money Laundering

Srinagar, June 18 -- Non-profit organisations (NPOs) offer the public essential services, relief, and community support. But with changing times, some of these organisations are now acting as facilita... Read More


Trump-Asim Munir Meeting Signals Possible Strategic Reset In US-Pakistan Relations

Srinagar, June 18 -- The meeting between President Donald Trump and Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, Asim Munir, scheduled for Wednesday, 18 June 2025, could signal a significant shift in U.S.-Pakistan... Read More


Neela Asmaan Launches First International Artist Exchange Programme With Etxe Betea, Spain

Shigar Valley, June 18 -- Neela Asmaan, the artist residency initiative founded by Academy Award and Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, proudly announces a landmark moment in its jour... Read More


RTI In Ruins: How Pakistan's Information Commissions Enable Secrecy Over Transparency

Pakistan, June 17 -- More than a decade has passed since Pakistan introduced its Right to Information (RTI) laws at the federal and provincial levels. However, the state of implementation remains dism... Read More


Tuberculosis In Pakistan: A Crisis Of Poverty, Resistance, And Neglect

Pakistan, June 17 -- Pakistan ranks fourth among countries with high incidence cases of multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis (TB). Pakistan has the dubious distinction of being the country with the fifth ... Read More


The Isolation Game: Modi's Tactical Misfires And Pakistan's Diplomatic Victory

Pakistan, June 17 -- In the intricate chessboard of South Asian diplomacy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi fancies himself a grandmaster. Yet recent moves suggest he's playing an emotional blitz game rat... Read More


When FBR Officials Become SHOs

Pakistan, June 17 -- One of the more controversial parts of the Federal Budget for 2025-26 unveiled by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb before Parliament on 10 June is a proposal to grant extraordi... Read More


Pakistan's Democracy: A Familiar Drama With The Same Power Players

Pakistan, June 16 -- Elections are held. Parliaments are sworn in. Civilian governments take their seats. On paper, democracy in Pakistan looks alive and well. But scratch the surface, and a differen... Read More


Israel's Final War: A Geopolitical Reckoning In The Middle East

Pakistan, June 16 -- Why this happened is not complicated. Ever since the British, supported by the US, cheated the Palestinians of their land, which they administered as trustees after the breakup of... Read More