The Taliban’s recent directives illustrate how religious authority has been centralised into a tool of governance, shaping social norms and personal behaviour. This commentary analyses
Pakistan’s inclusion in the Board of Peace reflects a calibrated diplomatic choice at a moment of deep global fragmentation. Rooted in principled positions on Gaza
The EU–Pakistan Business Forum 2026 signals a move beyond traditional trade ties toward investment-driven, sustainable partnerships. It highlights Pakistan’s potential as a hub for innovation,
Taliban agents raided a Kabul guesthouse housing Afghan nationals accepted for relocation to Germany, subjecting them to hours of interrogation and confiscating devices. The incident
Deported Afghans from Pakistan face freezing temperatures, hunger, and uncertainty as winter deepens and humanitarian aid continues to decline in Afghanistan.
China’s birth rate has dropped to a historic low, underscoring long-term demographic shifts. The government is exploring policy measures and social incentives to support families
This commentary explores Trump’s billion-dollar “Board of Peace” and its risks to global diplomacy. It argues that influence and peace cannot be bought and that