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Muhammad Umar
Muhammad Umar

  • November 29, 2025

    Eroding nuclear stability

    An Indian Border Security Force soldier stands guard at the...

  • November 18, 2025

    Pragmatism over polarity

    Pakistan and US flags flutter in New York. — AFP/FileWhen Pakistan’s...

  • November 02, 2025

    Cheap labour, costly silence

    A child labourer is busy preparing raw bricks at a local kiln. —...

  • October 21, 2025

    Afghanistan’s choice

    The flags of Pakistan and Afghanistan placed at an event.. —...

  • October 12, 2025

    The collapse of Western conscience

    Smoke rises following an Israeli strike during a military operation in...

  • September 22, 2025

    Same old debate

    Residents stand at the premises of their house flooded due to the monsoon...

  • September 03, 2025

    Gaza Holocaust

    Palestinians look at the destruction of a house after a strike amid the...

  • August 18, 2025

    Making the deal count

    US President Donald Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden...

  • August 01, 2025

    New diplomatic footprint

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs building can be seen. — APP/FileIn...

  • August 01, 2025

    New diplomatic footprint

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs building can be seen. — APP/FileIn...

  • June 30, 2025

    Stop tolerating terror

    Twelve days of missiles, drones, and air strikes left Iranian cities...

  • June 30, 2025

    Stop tolerating terror

    Twelve days of missiles, drones, and air strikes left Iranian cities...

  • June 20, 2025

    Say no to war

    If some in Washington want to involve US in another Middle East war, they should be honest about what that means

  • May 31, 2025

    Islamabad moves, will Delhi respond?

    Pakistan has taken its step; the real question is whether India is willing to match it

  • May 16, 2025

    Pakistan held the line

    For now, the ceasefire is holding. But it is not grounded in trust

  • May 09, 2025

    The noise after the fire

    Entire families were erased in seconds, and local communities are still searching through debris for remains

  • April 29, 2025

    In mourning, in strength

    This rush to judgment is not surprising. It fits a pattern that has unfolded over decades

  • April 24, 2025

    Trump’s first 100 days

    Trump wants to know who he’s dealing with, what they bring to the table, and how fast they can execute

  • April 14, 2025

    Pakistan’s moment

    Senior Pakistani delegation is scheduled to visit Washington for trade and tariff negotiations

  • March 27, 2025

    A dangerous lie

    Since becoming nuclear power in 1998, Pakistan has adhered to a doctrine of credible minimum deterrence

  • March 17, 2025

    Pakistan’s comeback story

    World has watched Pakistan’s economy teeter on edge of crisis, as political turmoil and economic mismanagement pushed it from one financial emergency to next

  • July 28, 2018

    A fool’s world

    Blindly driven by economic interests, four different US presidents over...

  • June 27, 2018

    A global nuclear threat

    India’s nuclear weapons now pose a potential threat to the world. The...

  • May 30, 2018

    Keeping war at bay

    Twenty years ago on May 28, Pakistan made the difficult decision to...

  • October 08, 2017

    Here we go again

    At the US Senate Committee on Armed Services hearing earlier this week,...