Pakistan Administrative Restructuring: Why New Provinces Are Back on the Table
Pakistan’s four-province map was built for a much smaller country. With the population now above 260 million, senior federal ministers are openly discussing whether the existing administrative structure can still deliver basic governance, and the debate over creating new provinces has picked up real pace in recent weeks. Background Pakistan’s current provincial setup, Punjab, Sindh, […]
Why Balochistan’s Militant Violence Is Escalating in 2026
Balochistan’s Security Operations Are Intensifying. Here’s Why Eleven terrorists killed in Panjgur and Chagai. Twelve in Kalat two weeks earlier. Eleven more in Kharan and Washuk days after that. The pace of Pakistan’s counterterrorism operations in Balochistan has picked up sharply this September, and the numbers tell only part of the story. The Immediate Trigger […]
Gemini Cyberattack Explained: How an AI Model Ended Up Hacking Real Companies
When people hear “Gemini cyberattack,” it’s natural to picture hackers breaking into Google’s AI system. What actually happened is closer to the reverse. Gemini itself carried out the attacks, and it did so by accident, during a test that was never supposed to touch the real internet. Here’s what actually happened, step by step, and […]
Indus Waters Treaty: 66 Years of Stability and Water Security
66 Years of Stability Undone by Unilateral Abeyance By Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal Water is the essence of life, and it is through its presence that the world achieves prosperity and progress. Nature has provided numerous sources of water; while vast reserves exist underground, rivers—whose courses were charted by nature itself—remain the most vital source. Securing […]
Pakistan Calls for End to Houthi Attacks in Bab al-Mandab
Pakistan Calls for Immediate End to Houthi Attacks on Merchant Ships WASHINGTON: Pakistan has called for an immediate halt to Houthi attacks targeting commercial shipping in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, warning that continued incidents could pose serious risks to maritime security and regional stability. Speaking at a United Nations Security Council meeting on Friday, Pakistan’s […]
Trump Announces White House Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico
Trump Announces White House Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that CNN, MS NOW and Politico will be barred from the White House, escalating his ongoing dispute with several major news organizations. Trump made the announcement Friday, September 18, 2026, in a post on Truth Social. He […]
Judge Sonia Rash Hosts Free Wills & Probate Seminar
Judge Sonia Rash Hosts Free “Wills & Probate” Seminar, Drawing Strong Community Participation Greatwood and surrounding-area residents attend an informative legal education program, featuring expert presentations, an interactive Q&A session, and information about a new free Legal Kiosk service By A. Rehman Patel SUGAR LAND, Texas: Fort Bend County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3, […]
Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Gondal Discusses Academic Affairs in Bahawalpur
Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Gondal and Khalid Hussain Ejaz Discuss Academic Affairs (Sohail Siddique, Bureau Chief SAC from Bahawalpur Division) BAHAWALPUR: Director of Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Bahawalpur, Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Gondal held a meeting with Khalid Hussain Ejaz teacher and community representative at Government Higher Secondary School Marot. During the meeting, matters […]