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Budget Debate Sparks Tensions in National Assembly of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD — The ongoing budget debate in National Assembly of Pakistan has become a focal point for political tensions, highlighting deep divisions within the ruling coalition and raising concerns about the country’s fiscal health. Lawmakers have expressed strong reservations over the proposed federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, which stands at Rs17.573 trillion—a 7%…
Pakistan’s Health Emergency: Flood-Related Diseases and Climate Stress
By: Mahwish Arif Pakistan has had extensive experience with floods, but over the past few years, their severity and impact have become alarming. The devastating 2022 floods affecting more than 33 million people were a stark reminder of the way climate change converted seasonal rains into national disasters. Yet, under the devastation of homes…
Environmental Protection A Critical Need of Our Time
Written by Muhammad Ali Human progress in science and technology has undoubtedly brought great benefits. However, this rapid advancement has also come at a significant cost to our natural environment. Pollution of air, water, and land has now become one of the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. Tackling this crisis…
How PAF fails India’s Air-led Cold Start Doctrine?
The long-simmering debate over India’s Cold Start Doctrine (CSD) has received a fresh, timely, and incisive treatment by Air Vice Marshal Faaiz Amir (Retd) in his article published in The Friday Times titled “India’s Air-Led Cold Start Doctrine: Setbacks And Strategic Challenges.” Amir’s comprehensive article is not just an account of India’s military doctrine—it is…
Legacy of Pak-Gulf Military Solidarity 2025
The legacy of Pak-Gulf military cooperation is wisely discussed by a prominent minority parliamentarian Dr. Ramesh Kumar Vankwani, in his recent opinion piece “The Unshakable Shield,” published in The News International. Dr. Vankwani eloquently advocates for a robust and mutually beneficial strategic relationship between Pakistan and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations. Emphasizing Pakistan’s historical role…
Countering India’s Weapon of Misinformation
ISLAMABAD (Sabahuddin Qazi): In the wake of the recent India-Pakistan conflict, a critical examination of the role of misinformation reveals a concerted effort by Indian media outlets to distort narratives and undermine Pakistan’s position. The Washington Post, in its recent report, highlights how Indian news channels rapidly disseminated unverified and fabricated reports during heightened tensions,…
Pak-India Aerial Clash 2025 – Shifting Air Superiority in Region
Islamabad (PNP Special – Sabahuddin Qazi): On May 7, 2025, the skies over the volatile India-Pakistan border lit up in one of the most intense aerial clash in recent South Asian history. More than 120 aircraft were reportedly involved in a multi-hour dogfight that led to the downing of multiple Indian jets, including three Dassault…
Water Crisis in Pakistan a Serious Threat
Written by: Muhammad Ali Pakistan is among the countries facing severe water scarcity, and unfortunately, this is no longer a future prediction it has become a present-day reality. As of 2025, Pakistan is already listed among the most water-stressed nations, and the situation is worsening with each passing day. The country’s economy…
Pakistan and the Climate Crisis
Written by :Imran Ali Pakistan is no stranger to natural calamities, but in recent years, climate change has intensified their frequency and severity. Despite contributing less than 1% to global greenhouse gas emissions, Pakistan ranks among the top countries most vulnerable to the impacts of a warming planet. From deadly floods to prolonged droughts,…