INDO-ISRAEL TIES TOUCHING NEW HIGHS
Muhammad Atta Ullah Khan The terrorist attack in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) on April 22, 2025, is unfolding various hidden facts with multi-dimensional aspects. One glaring facet is that despite the heavy concentration of Indian troops in the valley, they failed to protect the lives of the people there. The Indian government […]
CANALS – NO ROOM FOR COMPLACENCY
Muhammad Atta Ullah Khan Since the Federal Government unveiled plans to construct six new canals, the initiative has sparked widespread discussion in national and international media—each framing the project according to their respective narratives. The general public, especially in South Punjab and parts of Sindh, remains largely unaware of the true implications—positive or negative—of this […]
Security at a Glance
(1–15 April 2025) Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) Balochistan Islamabad Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Punjab Sindh Comments & Analysis: Security forces remain actively engaged in operations across Pakistan, neutralizing threats and preempting terror plots. However, banned organizations such as TTP, BLA, BLF, and BNP, often in coordination with local criminal elements, continue attacks on state forces […]
Drone Strikes Against TTP Militants: A Strategic Necessity with Responsible Oversight
Dr. Naveed Elahi The recent drone strike in Mardan’s Katlang region that neutralized several suspected Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants has sparked widespread national debate. Critics have questioned the legality, transparency, and potential civilian toll of such operations. However, government officials assert that the strike was carried out in a remote, mountainous area with no civilian […]
India’s Crackdown on Charitable Trusts — Brewing Violence
Muhammad Atta Ullah Khan The Indian Parliament has passed a bill introducing sweeping changes to laws governing Islamic charitable assets, triggering sharp opposition and accusations of state overreach. These assets, known as waqf, refer to properties donated for religious or charitable purposes under Islamic law. Once declared waqf, ownership is transferred from the individual to […]
Nuclear Row Between the U.S. and Iran — Implications for Pakistan
Muhammad Atta Ullah Khan The United States and Iran resumed direct nuclear talks on April 12, 2025, marking the first engagement in years aimed at reviving a deal over Iran’s nuclear program. Former President Donald Trump had unilaterally exited the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in 2018 and reimposed economic sanctions, which significantly strained […]