Op-Ed

Emperor Babar who laid down the Mughal Empire Foundation in India last will was to be buried in Afghanistan, the wish his loyal Yousafzai wife Bibi Mubaraka realised by transporting his remains post death all the way to the Afghan soil . He…

Chained slaves and slavery might sound offensive, yet this trade has not been abolished; instead, it has evolved. Lenders now employ people in positions of power to squeeze every last bit of resources from those they rule. The…

.War, displacement, and instability are fuelling the rise of preventable diseases across the Eastern Mediterranean Region. But even in the most challenging conditions, women continue to make the difference between life and death. Women…

As drastic climate changes bring water scarcity, a glimmer of hope emerges – but only when the UN promises money to greedy nations whose insatiable avarice makes them poorer than the abundant resources the Creator has blessed them with.…

* _ As I stood still after the Imam during Taraveh prayers at our mosque, my thoughts wandered, wondering how one Muslim could shed the blood of another Muslim, especially during the Holy Month of Ramadan when Muslims are strictly…

On a rainy day, I visited Public School Sangota, Swat—a journey to honor my alma mater and pay tribute to the teachers who dedicate their lives, year after year, to dispelling the darkness of ignorance with the light of education.…

Pakistan to the United Nations, Geneva In the heart of the United Nations Office in Geneva, a man from a small town in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, stood tall, his voice resonating with clarity and conviction. Muhammad Awais, a seasoned General…

As I traveled alone on the Motorway towards Peshawar for long-overdue social calls, my mind was diverted by the turbulence the region beyond Attock has faced for centuries. This collage picture shows the family graves of the world-renowned…

This urgent public service message is being shared from the Hakla rest area on the Peshawar-Islamabad motorway. On February 19, 2025, at 20:30 hours, on my way back from Abbottabad, I pulled over in a deserted area near Sanjani to grab a…

I'd like to express my gratitude with a heartfelt "Thank You". This picture was taken by Shazade Khan, the grandson of the legendary Manawar Khan, inside the Deputy Commissioner Kohat Office, where he had gone to register his inherited arms…