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Rice Boom, Water Blues: Can Pakistan Fix its Rice Equation?

Pakistan’s rice exports are booming, but water scarcity looms. Can Pakistan’s rice sector thrive without draining its water reserves?

Balloon Controversy Inflames Korean Peninsula

A bizarre balloon controversy inflames North-South Korea tensions prompting South Korea to suspend the 2018 inter-Korean agreement.

The Afghanistan Conundrum: Pakistan’s Challenge, China’s Role

With the Afghanistan conundrum creating a volatile situation on the border, Pakistan grapples for a solution. Can China be the key to stabilizing the region?

Putin’s Gambit: Russia’s Foreign Policy in a Multipolar World

How Russia’s foreign policy, under Putin’s leadership, mixes great power strategy with assertive nationalism – As alliances shift and tensions rise, what’s next for Russia on the global stage?

From Tolerance to Tragedy: Blasphemy Weaponised in Pakistan

Blasphemy was weaponised in Pakistan due to social and political divisions: How did this happen, and can the country find a way to heal?

SIFC at One: Growth, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

SIFC at one has shown early promise in attracting FDI, but can it overcome challenges to unlock long-term economic growth for Pakistan?

Is the Glow of ‘Brand Modi’ Fading?

The 2024 elections brought an unforeseen plot twist, leaving pundits and citizens alike pondering a pivotal question: Is the magic of ‘Brand Modi’ fading?

Pakistan and China: A Tango of Trust and Diplomatic Choreography

New agreements for Pakistan and China, but will their “all-weather” strategic partnership weather the regional storms?

Digital Silk Road: Strategic Benefits for Pakistan

The central agenda of Digital Silk Road was to enhance the digital connectivity and infrastructure by exporting the technologies of 5G.