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Air pollution in Pakistan: A worsening health and environmental crisis
FAIZA RIASAT
Air pollution in Pakistan has reached crisis levels, posing severe threats to public health, economic productivity, and environmental sustainability. According to the World Air Quality Report 2024, Pakistan ranks as the…
Enforcing healthcare regulations
Mohammad Abuzar
The Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority (IHRA) of the government of Pakistan has intensified its enforcement efforts to ensure healthcare compliance, ethical practices, and patient safety in the federal capital.…
Pakistan’s approach towards Climate Change
Pakistan’s Growing Commitment to Combat Climate Change amid Rising Risks
Pakistan, ranked as the fifth most climate-vulnerable country in the world, has increasingly recognized the urgent need to address environmental challenges…
Unplug the Nation: Why Pakistan Must Depoliticize to Survive
Zalmay Azad
If there’s one national obsession that has crippled Pakistan’s progress for decades, it is our collective, all-consuming addiction to politics — and not politics in the sense of visionary policymaking or nation-building,…
*Tactical Guidelines for Surviving and Countering Drone Warfare
Asim Riaz
This guide outlines essential field practices for all combat units to recognize, evade, and counter modern drone threats. With the increasing use of commercial and military-grade drones in hybrid and conventional warfare,…
Governance, economy and national survival
In any serious nation, governance and economic stability are not luxuries — they are lifelines. Pakistan, a country of 250 million people wedged between geopolitical fault lines and a hostile eastern neighbor, is behaving as if it has the…
Islamabad needs a military administrator, not elected politicians
The face of any nation is its capital city. It’s not just a political seat — it’s the country’s soft image, a reflection hof its discipline, culture, and competence. A clean, organized, and efficiently run capital signals to the world…
Pakistan’s strategic silence on Iran-Israel tensions may cost it dearly
On April 14, 2025, Iran launched an unprecedented barrage of over 300 drones and missiles at Israel in retaliation for the bombing of its consulate in Damascus. Though most of the assault was intercepted by Israeli and allied defense…
Time for real change: Dismantle dysfunctional state
After decisively repelling Indian aggression and dismantling its hegemonic designs, Pakistan now stands at a historic crossroads. Providence has presented us with a rare opportunity — not merely to celebrate a military triumph, but to…
Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei delegates his powers to revolutionary guards . What does it…
🇮🇷 Iran's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, has delegated his full power to the Supreme House of the Revolutionary Guard. For those who don't understand what this means, here it is.
▪️ Firstly: This is not an administrative mandate... this…