Few voices in Pakistan speak with as much authority on nuclear deterrence as Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed. His credibility is not theoretical; it is rooted in Pakistan’s defining moment of nuclear history. In the context of emerging worrisome situation after the Israeli attacks against Qatar, several TV channels invited him for the candid discussion revolving…
The visit of Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif to Saudi Arabia marked not only a significant diplomatic event but also a historic reaffirmation of the enduring brotherhood between Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The reception accorded to the Prime Minister underscored the depth of bilateral ties, the mutual trust, and the shared…
Yamaha Motor Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd. has announced it will discontinue local motorcycle manufacturing—a decision that resonates far beyond the auto industry. In a country often described as a “motorcycle nation,” where millions rely on two-wheelers as a lifeline for daily mobility, Yamaha’s exit is not merely a corporate move but a stark reflection of Pakistan’s…
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has become the most ambitious bilateral initiative between Pakistan and China under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Its first phase focused on energy projects, transport networks, and major infrastructure. Now, with the launch of CPEC 2.0, the vision has expanded to industrial cooperation, agriculture modernization, technological innovation, Special Economic…
By Maham Tahir Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has wrapped up a six-day visit to China that both sides billed as a reset for economic cooperation, with 21 MoUs and joint ventures worth about $8.5 billion signed in Beijing across agriculture, renewables, EVs, health, steel and other sectors. Officials told this correspondent that the agreements…
When SUPARCO announced that a rare lunar eclipse would be visible across the country on Sunday, 07th of September, excitement spread like wildfire. The news particularly stirred the youth, who flooded social media with countdowns, memes, and viewing plans. Astronomy clubs prepared telescopes, universities scheduled observation sessions, and families marked their calendars for what was…
Dubai:(PNP) The DP World ILT20 Development Tournament concluded last week with Sharjah Warriorz Development defeating Desert Vipers Development by four runs in a hard-fought final, capping a third edition that saw UAE’s finest upcoming cricketers in action. Andrew Russell, DP World ILT20 Development Tournament Director, and David White, CEO of DP World ILT20,…
The question of whether India is waging a “water war” against Pakistan has resurfaced time and again, particularly whenever floods or water shortages strike. The issue is not just about rainfall or rivers; it touches the very heart of survival for millions of people in both countries. Water is life, and for Pakistan, which is…
People’s Republic of China has recently staged a spectacular display of military power, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. According to a report published in the BBC Urdu, the impressive event, held in Beijing’s iconic Tiananmen Square, was not only a commemoration of history but also a carefully orchestrated signal…
A recent social media post on the issue of English language highlighted by writer and commentator Usman Chughtai has sparked wide debate in Pakistan’s digital and intellectual circles. In his thought-provoking note titled “From CSS to E-Commerce — Our Spell of Slavery,” Chughtai highlighted how English continues to dominate professional and academic spaces in Pakistan…
