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Islamabad MoU: The only sensible way forward
The continuing confrontation between the United States and Iran is a matter of grave concern not only for the two…
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United by faith, strengthened by strategy: Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's new defense alliance
The signing of the Makkah Joint Defense Agreement by Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye on 7 August 2026 marks a…
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Pakistan at 79 - deconstructing the colonial administrative legacy
As Pakistan completes 79 years of independence and enters its 80th year, celebration should increasingly be accompanied…
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Deepening China-Pakistan party and governance exchanges for a shared future
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the CPC Central Committee with General…
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From August 14 to August 17: Two Flags, One Affection
August is a month of profound significance for both Pakistan and Indonesia. For Pakistan, August 14 marks the birth of…
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When no one is safe, what exactly are we celebrating?
There is something profoundly disturbing about the way we have begun to discuss crime in Pakistan. A woman is raped. A…
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PAKISTAN ZINDABAD: A Vision for National Respect
My dear fellow Pakistanis and friends around the world, Let me share with you my thoughts on something that lies close…
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79 years of survival: Measuring the long road of struggles and strength
Seventy-nine years ago, we inherited a country with undefined borders and no perfect. institutions, bound together by…
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14 August 2026: Day of celebration Pakistan at cross road
14 August 1947 - Reemergence of Muslim rule in subcontinent since1857 . Muslims in united India would have been…
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Before 14th August are we independent?
Pick up any social media platform if you are in Pakistan and scroll through its feed. The majority of the newsfeed one…
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Pakistan our identity, our pride, our responsibility
Whenever the month of August arrives, it brings with it a joy, a sense of pride, and an emotion that cannot be fully…
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Harnessing Pakistan's strengths through education for lasting prosperity
Each year, 14 August rekindles a profound sense of patriotism across Pakistan. The national flag adorns homes, public…
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Pakistan at 79: Global victories, domestic responsibilities
As Pakistan celebrates its 79th anniversary of independence on Friday, August 14, 2026, the nation has many reasons to…
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Due process before revenue: Why tax administration must serve justice, not merely collection
The strength of a tax system lies not only in its ability to collect revenue but also in its commitment to fairness…
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Jagannath Rath Yatra: A celebration of faith, patriotism and interfaith harmony in Karachi
Karachi, Pakistan's largest and most diverse metropolis, presented a vibrant picture of religious devotion, patriotism…
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The Mecca agreement: A strategic shift in a changing world
August 7, 2026, may well be remembered as a landmark day in contemporary geopolitics. In the holy city of Mecca, Crown…
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A National Charter for Good Governance: The Road Ahead for Pakistan
Good Governance: The Road to a Prosperous Pakistan Part - 10 (Last) Every serious national reform effort eventually…
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Is Mecca Joint Defence Agreement for Offense Actions?
Analysis By Brig Syed Karrar Hussain (Retired) The signing of the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement by Pakistan, Türkiye…