by Muazzama Hasan | Dec 18, 2025 | Latest News, Economics and Trade, Global Affairs, Governance & Policy
Pakistan and Uzbekistan have formally agreed to extend their Preferential Trade Agreement, marking a pivotal advancement in their bilateral economic relationship and setting a bold target to increase two-way trade to two billion dollars within the next two years....
by Muazzama Hasan | Dec 16, 2025 | Economics and Trade
Introduction: A shift in national priorities For decades, Pakistan has viewed its foreign and domestic policy through the prism of security, border protection, defense, strategic alliances. That approach has real merits, reflecting the region’s volatility and the need...
by Muazzama Hasan | Dec 16, 2025 | Global Affairs, Economics and Trade
A forum that lost momentum The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) was conceived as a mechanism to bring together the nations of South Asia under a shared framework of cooperation, economically, politically and socially. But decades after its...
by Muazzama Hasan | Dec 16, 2025 | Latest News, Global Affairs
A New Lens on Displacement When floods and storms sweep through a country, the first images are of mud, broken homes and long lines for aid. But the political reverberations travel far beyond ruined fields. In 2022, Pakistan’s monsoon catastrophe affected roughly 33...
by Muazzama Hasan | Dec 16, 2025 | Latest News, Entertainment
US rapper Cardi B became a viral sensation in Saudi Arabia following her highly anticipated performance at Riyadh’s MDLBEAST Soundstorm festival in the early hours of Sunday morning, where she offered effusive public praise for the kingdom. Known for her often...
