July 17, 2026

army scheduled to remain in the field until February 14.

Ahead of the 13th National Parliamentary Election, authorities have deployed a record number of security personnel amid heightened fears of clashes, particularly between supporters of the main contenders – BNP, Jamaat and the NCP. The government has also intensified joint operations to ensure law and order and public safety, with the army scheduled to remain […]

Growing up as Gen Z

Growing up as Gen Z meant politics was always something we learned second-hand, through a collection of scandals, memes, and news clips we scrolled past on our screens. We debated it, joked about it, and, more often than not, felt powerless before it. For most of our lives, democracy existed as a concept we memorised […]

Strongly condemn the terrorist attack in Islamabad

Islamabad Dr. Safdar Ali Abbasi, President Pakistan Peoples Party Workers, Naheed Khan, Political Assistant to Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, Fayyaz Khan, Senior Vice President, Advocate Amjad Baloch, Vice President, Kanwar Muhammad Zahid, General Secretary Rai Qaiser, Deputy Secretary General, Hur Bukhari, Malik Mazhar Hussain, Rana Usman and Naveed Sadiq, strongly and unequivocally condemn the heinous […]

Syed Javed-ur-Rehman Turabi

The Kashmir issue is not a temporary or emotional dispute, but an international issue that has been a severe test for global politics, international law and the human rights system for the past seven decades. Although the world has tried to ignore it, suppress it in files or keep it frozen in the name of […]

Slingshots, Pebbles, and Negotiations

By Engineer Iftikhar ChaudhryToday, after seeing the photograph of the meeting between Sohail Khan Afridi and Mian Shehbaz Sharif, a sense of relief arose in my heart—not because this image signified any secret deal or retreat, but because it symbolized a simple truth: dialogue is still alive in Pakistani politics. Unfortunately, in our country even […]

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has launched direct flights on the Dhaka–Karachi–Dhaka route.

Mian Munir Ahmed Editor business desk Biman Bangladesh Airlines has launched direct flights on the Dhaka–Karachi–Dhaka route.Today, 29 January, the first flight from Dhaka, BG-341, departed for Karachi at 8:00 PM.On this occasion, an inauguration ceremony was held at Hazrat Shahjalal InternationalAirport. The event was attended by Mr. Sheikh Bashir Uddin, Honorable Adviser, Ministry ofCivil […]

The Worst Day of Democracy, its shame full

Syed Javed-ur-Rehman Turabi India celebrates Republic Day on January 26 every year, but it would not be wrong to call this day the worst day of democracy. Democracy in India is only on paper, the ground realities are very different. This is a society where minorities are not safe. Muslim women are stripped of their […]