Rana Zahid Iqbal

Revival of Two-Nation Theory in Bangladesh
- By Rana Zahid Iqbal
- August 28, 2025
THE other day, as members of the Pakistani delegation were signing six agreements in Dhaka, all the conspiracies of India and its close ally, Hasina…

Devastation caused by cloudbursts
- By Rana Zahid Iqbal
- August 17, 2025
ACCORDING to experts, a cloudburst occurs when warm, moisture-laden air from the sea collides with mountains, rises, cools, and condenses into water-filled clouds. When these…

BRICS and power shifts
- By Rana Zahid Iqbal
- July 17, 2025
THE BRICS alliance—comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa—represents nearly 27% of the world’s landmass and is home to 42% of the global population.…

The Swat tragedy: Peak of agony
- By Rana Zahid Iqbal
- July 12, 2025
WHAT recently happened in Swat is not merely a natural disaster; it is a heartbreaking example of mismanagement and state negligence. The Swat tragedy is…

Materialism and the death of empathy
- By Rana Zahid Iqbal
- July 1, 2025
IN this age of self-centeredness, our traditions and culture stand at a crossroads. A severe scarcity of noble souls prevails. Materialism has made every individual…

Economic hardship and social fragility
- By Rana Zahid Iqbal
- June 17, 2025
IN a recent report issued by the World Bank, it has been revealed that 44.7% of Pakistan’s population has fallen below the poverty line. The…

Pakistan’s strategic moment
- By Rana Zahid Iqbal
- June 6, 2025
NATURE has once again presented Pakistan with a vital opportunity to establish itself as a nation of strategic, economic and defence importance on both regional…

Indian crimes against humanity
- By Rana Zahid Iqbal
- May 18, 2025
The Pulwama incident, hastily blamed on Pakistan, has long been questioned by observers and analysts who believe it served more as a political tool than…

Mevlana Rumi & Sultan Bahu conference
- By Rana Zahid Iqbal
- May 4, 2025
THE Muslim Institute Islamabad, National Language Promotion Department, and Yunus Emre Institute jointly organized a three-day international conference from April 22 to April 24, 2025,…

NAP combat against terrorists
- By Rana Zahid Iqbal
- April 22, 2025
WHEN, in 1979, the Soviet forces directly attacked Afghanistan, a freedom movement erupted. General Zia-ul-Haq opened Pakistan’s doors to the helpless Afghan refugees. Afghans began…





