Year: 2025

The outcome of these meetings after the arrival of the World Bank Delegation is expected to shape the roadmap for future cooperation between Pakistan and the World Bank, ensuring effective utilization of funds for national development initiatives.

COAS General Asim Munir emphasized that the armed forces continue to fight against these elements on a daily basis and do not subscribe to their self-proclaimed religious interpretations.

Bertrand Russell emphasizes freeing oneself from inherited beliefs to foster rational thinking. He argues that irrational opinions fuel conflict, mistaken beliefs hinder progress, and truth is superior to falsehood. Embracing philosophy promotes social justice, effective decision-making, and intellectual integrity, making…

Pakistan faces a severe water crisis due to climate change, mismanagement, and pollution. Water scarcity threatens agriculture, food security, and public health. Political disputes, deforestation, and poor urban planning exacerbate the issue. Urgent reforms, conservation efforts, and sustainable policies, including…

5th-generation warfare weaponizes media and AI to manipulate public perception, spread misinformation, and create echo chambers. Fake news, AI-driven micro-targeting, and deepfakes threaten societal cohesion. Youth must develop critical thinking, verify information, and engage in constructive discourse. Stricter regulations and…

The Indian Ocean Region (IOR) is a key strategic arena, with China’s “String of Pearls” expanding its influence through ports like Gwadar and Hambantota. India counters with the “Necklace of Diamonds,” securing access to strategic ports and strengthening naval alliances.…

Pakistan faces gender disparities in mosque accessibility, limiting women's prayer spaces and religious roles. Cultural barriers, weak policies, and politicized religion hinder inclusivity. Revitalizing mosques as community centers, ensuring women's prayer spaces, and integrating modern education can bridge gaps. A…

Economic nationalism resurges as nations prioritize self-reliance, trade protectionism, and domestic industry growth. Policies like “America First,” “Atma Nirbhar Bharat,” and “Made in China” reflect strategic shifts. Countries impose tariffs, subsidies, and local production incentives to counter globalization, fostering economic…

Pakistan struggles with unreliable internet, especially in remote areas. Starlink’s satellite-based internet can bridge this gap, enhancing education, business, and disaster response. However, affordability, regulatory approval, and resistance from local ISPs pose challenges. Government support and strategic policies are crucial…