by Rabia Umer | Sep 8, 2025 | Defense and Security, Governance & Policy
Pakistan and Qatar have recently reaffirmed their commitment to fostering bilateral defense cooperation and pursuing regional peace and stability. This commitment was made during the second round of the Higher Military Cooperation Committee (HMCC) meeting, which took...
by Rabia Umer | Sep 4, 2025 | Global Affairs
On September 1, 2025, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) leaders also gathered in Tianjin in China, and they adopted a joint statement denouncing the act of terrorism against Pakistan and India. With the increasing tension, each of the two nations had accused...
by Rabia Umer | Aug 21, 2025 | Governance & Policy
In a heart-wrenching turn of events, northern Pakistan has been struck by catastrophic flash floods, claiming over 507 lives and leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The most affected regions include Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Jammu and...
by Rabia Umer | Aug 20, 2025 | Crime & Lawfare, Governance & Policy
The court system has been slow and inefficient in Pakistan, with cases of politicians taking too long and claims of corruption. Millions of cases are pending, which has turned out to be a major obstacle to justice. Delayed trials and inaccessibility of legal justice...
by Rabia Umer | Aug 19, 2025 | Governance & Policy
Pakistan has witnessed significant female leadership in the past, with figures such as Benazir Bhutto and Hina Rabbani Khar breaking barriers in politics. Despite these achievements, women’s participation in governance and political decision-making remains limited....