Saturday, April 26, 2025

Rise And Kill First

On 31 July 2024, Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyah was killed in a bomb blast in Tehran where he had arrived to attend the...

Capacity Payments to IPPS (Riba Al-Bayou)

Electricity, a basic necessity in today's world, its fundamental right almost everywhere, but it has become increasingly unaffordable for the average person in Pakistan....

Iran’s Potential Retaliation Against Israel and Its Wider Implications

The assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on July 31st has brought Iran and Israel, and the larger Middle East, to the...

Simplifying Pakistan’s Taxation Dilemma

IntroductionPakistan has recently witnessed a disturbing increase in suicides among individuals overwhelmed by unpaid electricity bills. The crisis reached its peak in August, resulting...

An Exclusive Interview With Rana Sikandar Hayat Minister For School Education, Punjab

Sikandar Hayat’s vision for the education sector in Punjab focuses on comprehensive reforms aimed at improving literacy rates, enhancing the quality of education, and...

The Vision of Islam

The Unseen and the Visible Everything the Koran says about the world can be considered a description of God's acts but some statements are more...

Banking The Unbanked

The Asaan Mobile Account (AMA) scheme is a groundbreaking initiative that allows individuals to open a bank account using their mobile phone, without internet...

DPS – The Barbarians are at the Gates…… Again!

Over five years ago – I had written exhaustively on counter insurgency and counter terrorism policies, contextualizing them within the ambit of national security...

The Plight of Women education in Afghanistan

Since the US withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021, women are deprived of educational access because of the Taliban perception and their misinterpretation of...

Afghanistan – A Friend or Foe

The border between Pakistan and Afghanistan is sensitive in nature for a variety of reasons and for different sects of people across the border....