By Qamar Bashir Press Secretary to the President (Rtd) Former Press Minister, Embassy of Pakistan to France Former Press Attaché to Malaysia Former MD, SRBC | Macomb, Michigan, USA Since Donald Trump assumed office in January 2025, U.S. policy toward China has been a study in contradictions. On some days, […]
Opinion
By Qamar Bashir Press Secretary to the President (Rtd) Former Press Minister, Embassy of Pakistan to France Former Press Attaché to Malaysia Former MD, SRBC | Macomb, Michigan, USA The Middle East has long been the epicenter of conflict, betrayal, shifting alliances, and global maneuvering. Yet the most recent chapter […]
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founding father of Pakistan, was a statesman whose decisions were guided not merely by immediate political gain but by moral clarity, foresight, and an unswerving commitment to principle. Among his many momentous choices, one stands out as a beacon of both […]
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal It is a truth carved into the pages of history that oppression, however strong and prolonged, ultimately meets its end. No tyrant, no empire, no oppressor has ever succeeded in sustaining injustice forever. The arc of human conscience, though often delayed, bends inevitably towards justice. Today, […]
By Qamar Bashi President Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan has reached a critical moment. Both Israel and Hamas accepted it in principle, but both have already begun to test its limits. The ceasefire meant to stop the killing, the exchange of hostages meant to build trust, and the delivery of humanitarian […]
By Qamar Bashir President Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan is simple in intention but complex in execution. It envisions a staged ceasefire tied to the release of all hostages, a phased Israeli withdrawal linked to verifiable benchmarks, the deployment of an international stabilization force, and governance reforms that transition Gaza toward […]
By Qamar Bashir The United States has once again entered a government shutdown, now in its third day, revealing both the fragility of its political system and the deep divisions between its ruling parties. For many Americans, the words “government shutdown” have become all too familiar, yet the implications remain […]
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal The life of a shepherd is an endless tale of labor, struggle, and perseverance. From the first light of dawn until the stars pierce the velvet of night, he trudges across barren fields and treacherous mountains. The rocks cut his feet, the winds bite his skin, […]
By Qamar Bashir In the long arc of global politics, some stories are not merely about one man or one nation, but about the deliberate removal of obstacles that could derail larger designs. The imprisonment of Imran Khan, referred to by many as the forgotten “Prisoner 804,” is not only […]
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal I do not know how old I am anymore. The days have lost their names. I only know I was a child of Gaza once, playing between the walls that have now fallen into dust. Now I lie in a hospital bed in a country not […]
