Jan Achakzai, a geopolitical analyst from Balochistan, discusses the massive anti-Taliban and anti-Pakistan sentiments festering in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. In an eye-opening piece, Jan Achakzai narrates that such sentiments can be weaponized against the Taliban and Pakistan easily.

Our society is going through a time where people are not sure as to adapt to a new progressive way of thinking or to keep latching on to the orthodoxy which has served their interest for a larger part of their life. These contradictions made the society heartless and materialistic

Since taking power in August, the Taliban have repeatedly expressed the expectation that the international community will recognize their authority as the new government of Afghanistan and have taken several procedural steps to pursue recognition.

According to Wahid Bhat, climate change is the defining crisis of our time and it is happening even more quickly than we feared. But we are far from powerless in the face of this global threat. No corner of the globe is immune from the devastating consequences of climate change.

The proliferation of nuclear technology in the politically volatile Middle East greatly increases the likelihood of a catastrophic nuclear war. It is widely accepted, while not openly declared, that Israel has nuclear weapons and that Iran has enriched enough nuclear material to build them.

Gen. Tariq Khan, Ex-Head of Pakistan's Central Command who fought against the TTP questions the wisdom of Imran Khan government in opening talks with TTP

The future is not without challenges with RSS agenda-based politics, India’s massive pandemic crisis, especially at the peak of its second wave in April and May 2021, led many to wonder whether the Quad could deliver on its ambitious vaccine production goals, argues Mustafa Khan.

According to Asif Haroon Raja, a war veteran, throughout the 20-year war, the US governed by its selfish motives kept Pakistan under a tight leash and pressured it to do more to eliminate so-called terrorism which was fanned by the US. India and the US both have tried to isolate Pakistan

Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan was a senior politician in British India and later Pakistan and Chaudhry Zahoor Elahi was a Pakistani politician who rose to prominence from the small town of Gujrat. Both personalities have left a strong mark in the world through their political work.

Doha, the capital of Qatar, has long been a reference point when any media outlet needs to explain how the US and the Taliban reached an agreement in the city to end Washington’s long military engagement in Afghanistan. Qatar’s support of the new Afghan government will continue in the future as well.

Nahdlatul Ulama is an Islamic organization in Indonesia. Its membership range from 40 million (2013) to over 90 million (2019) making it the largest Islamic organization in the world. NU's religious views are considered "traditionalist" in that they tolerate local culture.

Dr. Akhter Hameed Khan was a Pakistani development practitioner and social scientist. He promoted participatory rural development in Pakistan and other developing countries, and widely advocated community participation in development. Today we remember him on his 22nd death anniversary.