by Aizaz ul haq | Jan 23, 2026 | Public Policy, Crime & Law, Politics
ISLAMABAD: In a move sparking debate on transparency versus security, Pakistan’s National Assembly on Wednesday passed the Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which lets parliamentarians request that their asset and liability details stay out of public view for up...
by Aizaz ul haq | Jan 20, 2026 | Politics, Afghanistan
Islamabad — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stated on January 20, 2026, that Pakistan had no choice but to impose a complete blockade on trade with Afghanistan, attributing the measure to the interim Afghan government’s persistent failure to act against terrorist...
by Aizaz ul haq | Jan 17, 2026 | Afghanistan
Islamabad — Arrests and detentions of Afghan nationals in Pakistan increased by 18 per cent in the first ten days of January 2026 compared to the previous week, according to the latest joint ‘Flash Update’ from the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) and the...
by Aizaz ul haq | Nov 6, 2025 | Must Read
Empowering Pakistan’s Youth: From Rage to Reason, From Hashtags to History Pakistan stands at a demographic crossroads many countries would kill for. Nearly 64% of us are under 30, the UNDP reminds us, giving us one of the largest youth populations on earth. This...
by Aizaz ul haq | Oct 29, 2025 | Editorial
29 October 2025- Prominent Kashmir Leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has issued a video statement on his official X(formerly Twitter) account about the deteriorating health condition of prominent Kashmiri leaders in Indian Jails in the absence of appropriate health care and...
