Faisal Ahmad

Faisal Ahmad

The ‘othering’ of minorities

AS the calendar turns to early 2026, the global gaze is fixed on India—not for its soaring economic metrics, but for a profound and alarming…

Faisal Ahmad

Fractured ties?

CRICKET in South Asia has always been more than just a sport; it is a reflection of national pride. However, recent events suggest that the…

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The water weapon!

FOR over six decades, the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) served as a rare cornerstone of stability in South Asia. Brokered by the World Bank, it…

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A nation of shrinking spaces!

  THE year 2025 has brought a chilling clarity to the world’s understanding of Afghanistan. While the Taliban regime claims to have brought stability and…

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Resurgence of the Two Nations Theory

  FOLLOWING the fall of Dhaka in 1971, Indira Gandhi arrogantly proclaimed that the “Two-Nation Theory has been drowned in the Bay of Bengal.” At…

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How propaganda and misinformation become Fasaad fil-Ardh

  THE stability and harmony of any nation are fragile assets, which can be easily shattered by the invisible shrapnel of misinformation. In the modern…

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The VPN threat

THE debate around Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) has recently intensified across Pakistan. What was once a niche technical issue has evolved into a critical national…

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Saffronised Indian forces

INDIA, under the leadership of Narendra Modi, is witnessing a profound ideological shift toward Saffronisation. This trend, which permeates Bollywood, media and even national sports,…

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Pakistan’s commitment to GSP+

  PAKISTAN is demonstrating measurable progress and legislative commitment over the past decade. It currently benefits from the European Union’s (EU) Generalized Scheme of Preferences…

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Missing persons, Propaganda & Balochistan

THE issue of missing persons has long remained a contentious and “hot topic” in Pakistan. It frequently dominates the national discourse as well. While genuine…

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