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The Mine and the Garrison: GHQ Is Selling Pakistan’s Frontier
Pakistan’s army secures its power by serving foreign strategic interests and protecting an extraction economy in which the people supplying the land…
Oct 5
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The Brown Sahib’s Bond Roadshow
Pakistan’s rulers celebrate new borrowing in London while military power reaches further into the assets, land and minerals that belong to its…
Oct 1
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September 2026
Sharif Demanded Reform at the UN While Protecting Privilege at Home
His speech asked the world to respect votes, protect civilians and reject coercion; the record of his own government tests every word.brief is a…
Sep 28
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Shehbaz Sharif: A Page From History
On the Abbottabad letter, the bargain Shehbaz Sharif proposed, and the logic that has governed Punjab’s relationship to the violence consuming the rest…
Sep 9
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Exclusive: FIA arrested Unity Foods’ former CEO before recording its case
Leaked court filings show that Muhammad Farrukh Amin Godil was taken from his Lahore home at 5am under a High Court protective order, while FIA recorded…
Sep 6
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Pakistan Monthly
August 2026
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August 2026
Pakistan’s Self-Dealing State: SIFC, Intra-Government Contracts and the IMF Standoff
The government collects taxes from private companies and then uses that money to award public contracts to state-owned and military-affiliated entities…
Aug 31
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Pakistan’s Disputed Military Government Wants More Provinces
A state that cannot honour the vote cannot claim the right to redesign its value.
Aug 30
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Exclusive: The Dam Without Power: Pakistan cancels the 4,500-megawatt power component of Diamer-Bhasha Dam.
A source with direct knowledge of the decision says IPP lobbying is the reason.
Aug 28
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Pakistan’s Infant Mortality Rate
Fourteen babies died inside a federal hospital nursery while Pakistan’s own records described a health system that already knew where newborn lives were…
Aug 27
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The Avoidable Tragedy At PIMS
PIMS Received Billions. Fourteen Newborns Died Behind a Locked Door
Aug 26
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Is Punjanb “Suthra” Under CM Maryam Nawaz?
The Rs 270 Billion Corruption Scandal
Aug 23
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