Beyond March 23, 1940, Pakistan, Identity, and the New Age of Colonialism
![On March 23, 1940, the Lahore Resolution set the stage for Pakistan’s creation. But what does true freedom mean when colonial legacies persist? [Image via SAT Creatives]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SAT-Web-Banners-24-1024x1024.webp)
On March 23, 1940, the Lahore Resolution set the stage for Pakistan’s creation. But what does true freedom mean when colonial legacies persist?
امیر حمزہ بابا شینواری کا عالمی اور ملکی سیاست پر گہرا نظر
امیر حمزہ بابا شینواری کے 1972 کے خطوط میں پاکستان اور افغانستان کے مستقبل پر ایک بصیرت انگیز تجزیہ موجود ہے۔ کیا ہم نے ان کی باتوں سے کچھ سیکھا؟
US Officials To Hold Separate Meetings With Russia, Ukraine in Saudi Arabia on Monday
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US, Ukrainian, and Russian officials resume talks in Saudi Arabia on a partial Ukraine-Russia ceasefire and Black Sea security.
Nepal Urges Ukraine to Free Seven Captive Nepali Nationals
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Nepal urges Ukraine to release seven Nepali nationals captured in Russia’s army, as FM Deuba seeks diplomatic resolution in New Delhi.
From Sri Lanka to Myanmar: India’s Shadow Wars
India’s covert operations in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Myanmar fuel instability, raising questions about its regional dominance.
Indian Army Under BJP’s Grip
Indian Army faces scrutiny over politicization, corruption, and mental health crises, raising concerns about its neutrality.
Judge Says Musk And DOGE ‘Likely Violated’ Constitution In USAID Shutdown
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Judge blocks USAid shutdown, ruling Musk and Doge likely violated the Constitution; Trump admin ordered to reverse actions.
Three Balochistan Universities Shut Over Security Concerns
![Balochistan shuts three universities over security concerns amid rising attacks, with campuses closed until after Eid. [Image via The Express Tribune]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/university-of-balochistan1742312288-0-1024x1024.webp)
Balochistan shuts three universities over security concerns amid rising attacks, with campuses closed until after Eid.
Pakistan’s COAS Vows to Defeat Terrorism Through Unified National Response
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COAS Gen Asim Munir stresses governance, national security, and a unified stance, warning against a “soft state” approach.