Bring Power Closer to the People
“How strange that the dwellers of dust may never know where to look; Wherever they search in the dust, may your memory not turn into a treasure of pearls.” This…
Terrorism and Pakistan: Taking Stock of a Long-Standing Tragedy
The destiny of every nation is shaped by its understanding of the challenges before it and by the decisions it makes in response to them. History bears witness that when…
Deepening the Ironclad China-Pakistan Friendship and Jointly Implementing the Global Governance Initiative
Last September, at the crucial historical juncture marking the 80th anniversary of the victory of the World Anti-Fascist War and the founding of the United Nations, President Xi Jinping solemnly…
The Enduring Relevance of Iqbal
More than a century after his poetic voice first echoed across the literary landscape, the thought and philosophy of Muhammad Iqbal remain profoundly relevant. His lofty idealism continues to inspire…
Beyond the Cockpit: Airpower Leadership in an Integrated Battlespace
Every Air Force Day, the nation remembers the Shaheens who rose into the skies when Pakistan faced danger. We remember their courage, sacrifice and indomitable spirit. Yet, the story of…
When Gen Z Rises
Youth today, across the world, is in full swing—with their ability to fearlessly question dynastic politics, one-sided decisions by powerful elites, and the legitimacy of governments, and, indeed, publicly vouching…
Pakistan Air Force: Redefining the Battle Space
There are moments in a nation’s life when history does not whisper. It roars. It roars through the thunder of afterburners. Through the glow of radar screens in darkened operations…
Artificial Intelligence and the Philosophy of Electric Thirst
The afternoon of Tammuz had reached its incandescent zenith. The sun hung above the horizon like a question written in fire upon the forehead of the heavens, while across the…
The PIMS Tragedy: A Trial of the State’s Moral Obligation Within the House of Healing
There are calamities which refuse to remain mere calamities. They become, rather, revelatory moments in which the concealed anatomy of an entire system is suddenly exposed, as though an unseen…
The Truth about Feminism
For most of the people, the film “Animal” is toxic for the society. Then what about the toxic “Feminism?” Often on social media, whenever we talk about topics like feminism,…