Islamabad has signaled its support to Saudi Arabia while maintaining caution with Iran, following Iranian drone and missile strikes on the Kingdom. Military consultations between Pakistan’s top leadership and Saudi Defence Minister Khalid bin Salman highlighted the delicate balance Islamabad seeks to maintain amid the escalating Gulf crisis. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) statement after...
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March 7, 2026March 7, 2026Columns
A Beautiful Synthesis of Life, Journalism, and Literature
Johar Mir is counted among those distinguished journalists, intellectuals, and poets who left lasting marks on the intellectual, literary, and political landscape of Pakistan through their writings, analyses, and creative thought. He was known in literary circles for his insight and poetic aesthetics, and he also earned recognition for his fearless expression regarding political awareness...
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March 7, 2026March 7, 2026Uncategorized
15 Terrorists Killed in Balochistan Intelligence-Based Operations
Quetta: Pakistan’s security forces killed 15 terrorists during two separate intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in Balochistan’s Harnai and Basima districts, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations. In a statement released on Saturday, the military’s media wing said the operations targeted militants linked to Indian-backed terrorist networks. According to the ISPR, an intelligence-based operation was conducted in...
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March 7, 2026March 7, 2026World
Iran Says It Will Not Attack Neighbouring Countries Unless Provoked
Tehran: Iran has announced that it will stop launching attacks on neighbouring countries unless an attack on Iranian territory originates from those states, according to President Masoud Pezeshkian. Speaking in remarks broadcast on Iranian state television, Pezeshkian said the country’s interim leadership council had approved a new policy aimed at preventing further escalation across the...
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March 7, 2026March 7, 2026World
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Discuss Security After Iranian Strikes
Riyadh Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff, Asim Munir, met Saudi Defence Minister Khalid bin Salman Al Saud in Riyadh on Saturday to discuss the escalating security situation in the Middle East following Iranian missile and drone attacks on the Kingdom. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations,...
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March 7, 2026March 7, 2026World
Pilots Navigate War-Torn Skies as Middle East Conflict Intensifies
Rising dangers in global airspace The escalating conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel is creating unprecedented risks for commercial airline pilots, who must now navigate skies increasingly crowded with missiles and drones. Retaliatory strikes by Iran have sent ballistic missiles and attack drones across parts of the Middle East, disrupting air traffic and...
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March 3, 2026March 3, 2026Columns
The Beijing Blueprint: Navigating the ‘New Era’ at the Two Sessions
China is bracing for its most significant annual ritual. The ‘Two Sessions’or Lianghui comprising the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), are not merely administrative fixtures. For a world grappling with fractured supply chains and geopolitical realignment, the upcoming gathering in Beijing represents a barometer...
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March 3, 2026March 3, 2026Columns
Professor Dr. Nazir Tabassum: Personality, Art, and Scholarly Legacy
In the intellectual and literary landscape of the subcontinent, certain figures shine with a light that continues to illuminate hearts for generations. Professor Dr. Nazir Tabassum was one of those radiant stars. He brought together in his being the sensitivity of a poet, the curiosity of a researcher, the insight of a critic, and the...
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March 2, 2026March 2, 2026Columns
From The Hague to Hafizabad
India is building a chain of dams on the Chenab that will change how and when water reaches Pakistan. An international court has ruled against it. India has not shown up. We have not woken up. Faisal, a rice farmer in Hafizabad, does not know that a courtroom in The Hague matters to him. The...
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March 2, 2026March 2, 2026Blogs
The Precipice of Brinkmanship: A Middle East in Flux
The Middle East has long functioned within a tense but familiar pattern of confrontation and caution. That pattern now appears under severe strain. Recent military exchanges and the reported targeting of senior Iranian figures suggest that relations between Washington and Tehran are moving beyond the era of “managed escalation”. The mechanisms that previously limited confrontation...