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Global justice and power politics
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (339+ words) When international law appears to bend before the interests of powerful states, confidence in the global system of justice inevitably begins to weaken. Recent developments in the United Nations Security Council have once again raised an uncomfortable but unavoidable question:…...
Expanding shadows of war in Middle East
4+ hour, 54+ min ago (726+ words) In the age of instant information, wars are no longer fought only on battlefields but are also waged in the crowded corridors of social media. Rumors In the age of instant information, wars are no longer fought only on battlefields…...
Wild boars, plazas, and theology of parking
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (288+ words) The wild boars, in retrospect, were the better planning outcome. Constable Tufail and two colleagues are in the main square. Tufail raises a hand. A motorcycle goes around it. His colleague starts a conversation with a driver parked across two…...
Ayaz, Tarar, political leaders greet newly-elected NPC cabinet
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (513+ words) Sardar Ayaz Sadiq in a message said the NPC had long served as a strong fortress of freedom of expression and independent journalism in the country. The government firmly believes in freedom of the press and I am confident that…...
Iran’s war puts global central banks on the brink of inflation fears
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (979+ words) Global central banks, from Washington to London to Jakarta, are expected to conduct their first assessments of the economic damage after more than two weeks of conflict between the US and Iran. Decisions expected over the coming week, covering all…...
Drone provocation from Afghanistan
1+ day, 59+ min ago (538+ words) Drone provocation from Afghanistan'Pakistan Observer Drone provocation from Afghanistan The issue of cross-border terrorism from Afghanistan is rapidly worsening, complicating the security challenges for Pakistan. The unelected Taliban regime shows no intention of ending its ties with banned terrorist groups,…...
Trump threatens more strikes on Kharg Island, says deal not good enough yet
16+ hour, 50+ min ago (410+ words) US President Donald Trump has threatened more attacks on Iran's Kharg Island oil export hub, saying the Iran deal terms were not yet good enough. With no signs of any ease in Middle East tension, Iran has made it clear…...
Democrats Panel wins offices of NPC’s President, Secretary in a closely-contested election
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (631+ words) How the "unthinkable" happened for Journalists Panel! The ruling Journalists Panel"s (JP) control over the National Press Club (NPC) for the last twenty How the "unthinkable" happened for Journalists Panel! The ruling Journalists Panel"s (JP) control over the…...
Ceasefire or catastrophe: Mediation in the Gulf
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (821+ words) Ceasefire or catastrophe: Mediation in the Gulf'Pakistan Observer Ceasefire or catastrophe: Mediation in the Gulf THE Gulf today stands at a perilous juncture. The United States, bound in strategic embrace with Israel, has wreaked havoc on Iran and now Lebanon…...
Pakistan finalizes National Biodiversity Targets under global framework
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (414+ words) Pakistan finalizes National Biodiversity Targets under global framework'Pakistan Observer Pakistan finalizes National Biodiversity Targets under global framework The Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Government of Pakistan has finalized its National Biodiversity Targets (NBTs), aligning them with the Kunming'Montreal…...