Pakistan at 79: A Journey of Hope, Progress and Possibility
Qudrat Ullah
Seventy-nine years after independence, Pakistan stands at an important moment in its national journey; not merely looking back at the past, but confidently...
Jiang Zemin at 100: Architect of China’s Global Rise
S.M. Hali
As the world marks the centenary of Jiang Zemin’s birth, it is worth reflecting on the legacy of a leader who steered China...
Wounds of Partition
Munaza Kazmi
At midnight on August 14, 1947, freedom was announced. By morning, millions had lost the address of their loved ones.
79 years later,...
Pakistan’s Independence Day: Celebrating Sovereignty and Strength
Abdul Basit Alvi
On August 14, 2026, Pakistan celebrates Independence Day with an unusually powerful sense of pride, sovereignty, strength, relief, and triumph, combining traditional...
The Black Sea Tragedy: When Innocence Becomes a Target
S.M.Hali
War is brutal, but even in its cruelty there are boundaries—lines drawn by humanity, morality, and international law. When those lines are crossed, the...
