Farrukh Saleem

  Fact 1: Pakistan’s judicial backlog exceeds 2.2 million cases across the Supreme Court, high courts, and district courts. Fact 2: A civil or commercial…

Turkey has a centralized state architecture. Ankara centralizes fiscal, education and security func-tions and appoints governors. The result is effective mega-project delivery and a strong…

PAKISTAN has moved from a ‘bystander’ to a ‘strategic balancer’; from an ‘observer’ to an ‘orchestrator of regional manoeuvres’; from a ‘passive player’ to a…

THE Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II — a single-engine, supersonic stealth strike- fighter — requires 400 kilograms of rare earth elements (REEs). General Dynamic’s Virginia-class…

  Fact 1: The UN monitoring team has assessed TTP as the largest terrorist group operating from Afghan soil, with continued facilitation under the Taliban…

ON 9 September, a formation of 4–8 Israeli Air Force (IAF) aircraft, comprising F-35I “Adir” stealth fighters and F-15I strike fighters, along with support aircraft,…

From Qatar to Riyadh: Pakistan’s geostrategic rise ON 7 May, at 1:15 a.m. IST (Indian Standard Time), Indian aircraft, including 14 Rafales, took off from…

Reko Diq, among the world’s largest undeveloped copper-gold projects, is set to begin commercial production by late 2028, with the initial phase targeting an annual…

In 2013, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)—an agency of the U.S. Department of Energy—published a detailed evaluation of global shale reserves. The EIA report,…

Sir, according to Mettis Global, the global price of Sugar No. 11 stood at 16.56 cents per pound on July 30, with a daily range…