Attacks across Badakhshan are puncturing the Taliban’s aura of invincibility, even if the armed resistance remains far from threatening its rule nationwide.

Badakhshan, Afghanistan’s vast and mountainous northeastern province, was a center of resistance to Taliban rule durin

This refers to “The Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026” passed in US Senate with 86-11 and now heads to the House of Representative and then will go to the POTUS for his signature as reported at https://indianexpress.com/article/world/us-senate-russia-sanctions-bill-100-percent-t

Every year, as August begins, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s historic speech of August 11, 1947, becomes a subject of debate. The government claims that minorities enjoy equal rights under the Constitution, whereas minorities vehemently protest that they do not possess the equal rights

The United Nations Security Council's 10,205th meeting on "Threats to International Peace and Security Caused by Terrorist Acts" on August 5, 2026, delivered a message that should resonate far beyond the Council chamber: the fight against terrorism must remain firmly anchored in int

Mystery Babylon Falls: If you’ve never gotten deep into the actual events of the Tribulation, you must be somewhat shocked. I’m researching and updating my notes for the third or fourth time and still feel my stomach churning and keep thinking of those people I know, and some I love,

At a recent global meet, a session cut through the usual conference optimism with a stark warning: the global AIDS response is being hit by a coordinated anti-rights and anti-gender backlash at the precise moment when funding is collapsing.

Gender justice, bodily autonomy and the leader

The ongoing unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) has drawn increasing international attention to the human rights situation in the region. Thousands of people have reportedly taken to the streets to protest against economic hardship, poor governance, unemployment, and the lack of basic publi

President Donald John Trump occupies a singular place in the history of American leadership. He is at once a politician, a successful businessman, and an enthusiast of freestyle wrestling. His manner of thinking, planning, and decision-making bears a character distinctly different from that of hi

Balochistan is currently experiencing one of the most severe violence outbreaks of the year. In the past few months, Pakistani security forces have suffered heavy casualties due to coordinated rebel attacks. The Pakistani army's General Headquarters (GHQ) was compelled to initiate operations

Pakistan today stands at a defining moment in its history. A widely quoted saying observes, "Every country has an army, but in Pakistan, the army has a country." Whether one agrees with the phrase or not, it reflects a long-standing perception that Pakistan's military has exercised

 Educational backwardness is a critical issue in Pakistan; according to official estimates, approximately 26.2 million children in the country are out of school, representing about 36 percent of the total school-age population. Official data provided by the Ministry of Education to the Natio

 Rising attacks against health and gender rights are threatening the global AIDS response. No wonder, a special session on this issue

hosted at the world's largest AIDS conference - the 26th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2026) - was full to capacity. This session put the

In the long chronicle of human affairs, few pursuits have more clearly revealed the character of a people than the search for good governance. Our predecessors, whether the wise administrators of earlier ages or those who laid the foundations of our own constitutional order, grasped this truth wi

Instead of minor US-Saudi military operation against Iran the USA ought to militarily establish & control new rule based global order with wider military cooperation of Saudi Arabia

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Pakistan stands as a living testament to an enduring spiritual and ideological conviction. From its very inception, the rallying cry that unified millions were both simple and profound: “What does Pakistan mean? La ilaha illallah.” Under this banner of faith in the Oneness of Allah, t