Sardar Abdul Khaliq Wasi

Kashmir’s loyalty and a soldier’s sacrifice

IN the rugged mountains of Balochistan, where the battle against terrorism continues to rage, Major Rab Nawaz Gilani, a valiant officer of the Pakistan Army,…

Dar’s diplomacy and reimagining Pakistan

IN the ever-turbulent world of international diplomacy, Pakistan has often stood at a complex crossroads — strategically significant, yet diplomatically sidelined. But a quiet shift…

Renewed focus on Kashmir

THE second National Security Workshop on Kashmir was held in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, under the auspices of the 10 Corps…

Pak Army: No links with politics

IN Pakistan’s turbulent political history, the role of institutions — especially the military — has been a recurring theme. No analysis of the state’s evolution…

The Istanbul Declaration: Unity, peace call

AT a time when the drums of war echo across regions and geopolitical interests outweigh humanitarian principles, it is not rhetoric but resolute vision that…

Field Marshal resets Pakistan-US strategic ties

REALIGNMENT beyond history: For much of its history, Pakistan’s engagement with the United States has oscillated between transactional alliances and mutual skepticism. Whether during the…

ME’s embers & South Asia’s silent alignments

THE current flare-up between Iran and Israel, including the unprecedented direct exchange of hostilities, may seem like a localized Middle Eastern issue, but its ripples…

Pakistan’s war: One enemy, many terrorist fronts

TERRORISM in Pakistan has evolved into a multifaceted, asymmetric threat driven by religious extremism, ethnic militancy and foreign patronage. Groups like the Islamic State Khorasan…

Rawalakot terror incident A tragedy, a question, a cry of conscience

IN the once-serene valley of Azad Kashmir, a tragic event recently unfolded that has shaken the collective conscience of the nation. In Tarar, a village…

Nawaz Sharif and Pakistan’s nuclear legacy

THE moment that became history: On May 28, 1998, the mountains of Chaghi echoed with a sound that changed the course of Pakistan’s history. As…

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