Power Vacuum in the Gulf
OSAMA (MPhil Student in International Relations) June 2, 2026 Editor’s note: The following is a scenario-based analysis of plausible consequences…
Gilgit-Baltistan at the Crossroads of Rights, Development and Identity.
Gilgit-Baltistan is usually described in terms of its mountains, glaciers, lakes and valleys. It is the land of K2, the…
The Dopamine Loop: Why YouTube Shorts Are Trapping Kids
By Ayesha Noor If you have kids in your house, you probably know this scene all too well: a child…
The Juggernauts, The Resistance and The Conciliators
It was a tense Saturday in Tehran, with the war rhetoric continuing for some days but as soon as the…
The Silent Crisis in KP Public Sector Universities: Leadership, Governance, and the Politics of Character Assassination
The future of any university depends not merely on its infrastructure, budgets, or academic programs; it depends fundamentally on leadership.…
United Against Terror
By Junaid Qaiser In a period where Pakistan is continually facing new security challenges, the recent events in Balochistan have…
Honor Killing in Pakistan: A social tragedy that goes on
By Tooba Tehrim Honour killing is one of the most heart-wrenching and disturbing issues in Pakistan. While education, media and…
The Exploitation of Innocents: Women as Weapons in Balochistan’s Terror Campaign
By Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal In the rugged and resource-rich expanse of Balochistan, a troubling new chapter has unfolded in the…
The Case of the Sidewalks, Peshawar’s Lost Beauty and the Growing Menace of Encroachments
By Ghani Ur Rehman There is an old tale about a king who once asked his minister how one could…
Protest or Pressure Tactic? Debating JAAC’s June 9 Strike in AJK
(Abdul Basit Alvi) Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) is a self-governing territory formed after the partition of the subcontinent and…