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Sindh continues to face a deeply disturbing and persistent form of gender-based violence known as honor killing. Despite legal reforms,…

The modern geopolitical confrontation between the United States and Iran has increasingly been described through the metaphor of a “Hydra”—a mythical beast…

By: Faizan Monib Tufail Long-term consequences Beyond the immediate physical and mental suffering of the victims, bombings destroy and damage civilian…

There was a time—not long ago—when the world trembled before an unseen enemy. Streets fell silent, cities became graveyards of movement, and the human breath…

In the fog of war, victory and defeat often blur, but in this conflict, the outcome is clear. Iran, once seen as a mere pawn in the grand chessboard of global…

For decades, Dubai has presented itself as a remarkable exception in a region frequently associated with instability. Rising from the desert with glittering…

When Professor Muhammad Yunus assumed leadership of Bangladesh’s interim government in August 2024, the symbolism was powerful. Here was a Nobel Peace Prize…

By: Arslan Raza Awan In the contemporary digital era, cyberspace has emerged as a new domain of conflict, transforming the traditional understanding of…

There is something uniquely reckless about waging political war on your own country’s foreign relations while enjoying the protections of another’s. Sajeeb…

Educational reform debates in Pakistan often revolve around curriculum revisions, examination reforms, and institutional restructuring. Yet a more fundamental…