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Pakistan-Saudi relations a new milestone
Decades-old relations have transformed into a strong Islamic alliance, a crucial need of the time. Muslim countries…
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Pakistan-Saudi Arabia strategic mutual defense agreement (SMDA)
The Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement (SMDA) signed between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on 18 September 2025 represents…
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Pak-Saudi defence pact: Causes, implications, and strategic outlook
The recently announced defence pact between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia has stirred debate across the Muslim world. To my…
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Cricket should not be a conflict zone
Cricket in South Asia has always been more than a sport. For millions in Pakistan and India, it is not merely a game of…
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Islamic finance and poverty alleviation in Pakistan: A compassionate, comprehensive strategy
Poverty in Pakistan has reached distressing proportions. In 2025, under the World Bank's new international poverty…
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Pakistan's Textile Industry at the crossroads: Cotton is our white gold "Kashif Munawar"
KARACHI: Pakistan's textile industry, once celebrated as the country's pride and the driving engine of our exports, now…
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Pakistan and Saudi Arabia's historic strategic defense agreement
On September 17, 2025, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed a historic defense agreement in Riyadh. In the presence of…
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The rivers also gave pain and refreshed the soil
The more terrible the flood was, the stronger the feeling became. What is service? It was taught. For the first time…
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Pakistan's economic revival
Pakistan's economy, despite long-standing structural weaknesses, political uncertainties, and external pressures, is…
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Why Palestine and Kashmir cannot rely on hollow dialogues
History does not flatter the weak. It tells us repeatedly that the path to freedom is carved by resistance, not by…
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China's global governance initiative
The evolving landscape of international politics has brought into focus the urgent need for reforms in global…
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Sepulture of humanity
Over centuries humanity has been brutally murdered by humans. Relentless is the devilish pursuit. The blood-soaked…
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Unlocking Pakistan's tourism potential
Pakistan stands at the threshold of an opportunity it has long overlooked: the power of tourism as an engine of…
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When politics pollutes the game: Cricket beyond boundaries
Cricket is more than a sport. For both Pakistan and India, it is passion, pride, and at times even identity. The sound…
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Karachi's water lifeline under threat as silt chokes canals
The city's main bulk water supply artery - the KB Feeder Canal, which brings freshwater from Keenjhar Lake to Karachi…
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From west to rest: SCO's role and the new economic order
Over the last few years, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has emerged as a matter of Global concern…
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A defining moment in Pakistan's counter-terrorism policy
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif's blunt message to the Afghan interim government - to choose between peaceful…
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The importance of science and communication
A recent conference in Islamabad on the theme of Science Communication Diplomacy placed the spotlight on an…