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Friday, November 6, 2026

Dr Farooq Adil

Portrait of a captivating mind

  THE image of a captivating human being rises before the eyes, fades amid the noise of life and then, in a quiet moment, suddenly…

Will Pakistan cooperate in disarming Hamas?

  ALONGSIDE reports of the proposed visit to the United States by Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed…

Decision that shapes tomorrow

  INVOKING Faiz Ahmed Faiz and Faiz Hameed in the same breath evokes unease, yet it is unavoidable. When Faiz Hameed was sentenced, a question…

Escalation thwarted, calm restored

THE immediate threat of confrontation seems to have been successfully averted. The main concern had been that following the DG ISPR’s press briefing, PTI might…

Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman: The agenda unveiled

THE Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan’s recent General Congregation unfolded with a bold claim: “Change the system.” The party argues that this demand is not merely its own…

Iqbal and Balochistan

I have just returned from Quetta, reflecting on what this journey truly yielded. The moment I asked myself this question, a luminous face came to…

The greatest secret of Irfan Siddiqui’s life

  IRFAN Siddiqui stepped up to the rostrum with a soft smile and said, “Those who know, already know — and those who don’t, should…

Islamic Movement of Pakistan

KHAWAJA Saad Rafique has articulated a statement which, if truly understood by some, has the potential to transform the entire ideological landscape of this country.…

Pakistan adorned in colours of Turkiye

WHEN my dear friend Dr. Khalil Toker asked this question, “Farooq Bhai, shall we watch a film?”, I was taken aback. Those who know him…

Is it a crime to condemn terrorism?

CURRENT dispute between Pakistan and Afghanistan arises from cross-border aggression along the Durand Line. Armed groups cross into Pakistani territory, attack civilians and security forces…

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