Qamar Bashir In the wake of India’s recent missile strikes on Pakistan—targeting nine sites, including mosques and civilian infrastructure—the balance of power in South Asia has been dramatically disrupted. While Indian media boasted of its precision strikes, an alternative and far more consequential narrative emerged from within India itself. Eyewitnesses, […]
OPINION
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal Peace is the brightest expression of human civilization. It nurtures prosperity, builds nations, and enables societies to flourish. But when an enemy transgresses all bounds and aims to suppress dignity, faith, and sovereignty, history testifies that Muslims have never shied away from standing up for justice—even […]
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal India’s involvement in covert operations and alleged terrorism-related activities beyond its borders has increasingly come under global scrutiny. Once considered a regional power primarily concerned with internal security challenges, India now finds itself accused of state-sponsored actions in foreign countries—actions that undermine international norms and threaten […]
Qamar Bashir At 8:24 p.m. in Michigan, a dramatic and dangerous shift unfolded in South Asia’s fragile balance. India, in what it called Operation Sindoor, launched 24 long-range missiles targeting eight sites across Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir. The operation marked a grave escalation, not just militarily but morally and diplomatically. […]
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal India, once again, has resorted to its old and familiar pattern of aggression by attacking civilian populations under the cover of darkness. This cowardly tactic, reminiscent of the night of September 6, 1965, reflects not strength but a deep-rooted fear of facing a determined and united […]
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal How wisely it has been said that if you are blessed with a good neighbor, life becomes easy and peaceful. This golden principle is equally true for individuals and for nations. Countries that enjoy cordial and friendly relations with their neighbors tend to progress steadily, ensuring […]
By Qamar Bashir The story of Pakistan and India’s strategic rivalry is as old as the two nations themselves. Since their creation in 1947, both countries have fought multiple wars, engaged in intense military standoffs, and maintained a constant state of strategic vigilance. While the battles on the field ended […]
By Qamar Bashir In the immediate aftermath of the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam—a heavily militarized yet scenic area of Indian-administered Kashmir—India’s response was marked by outrage rather than introspection. Yet, ten days later, no retaliatory action has occurred. Domestically, Prime Minister Narendra Modi finds himself increasingly isolated, while internationally, […]
Qamar Bashir The recent Pahalgam terrorist attack was a moment of immense sorrow. Yet, what followed revealed something even more profound: a sharp disconnect between the Indian government’s rhetoric of blame and revenge and the people’s call for sanity, justice, and unity. Across religions—Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs alike—ordinary citizens rejected […]
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal In the annals of Islamic history, the Battle of Badr stands as a timeless testament to unwavering faith, divine support, and the triumph of truth over falsehood. On that day, 313 devoted companions of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) stood firm against a […]