(By Quratulain Khalid) As of February 24, 2026, Pakistan stands on the brink of a digital revolution. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has confirmed the long-awaited 5G spectrum auction for March 10, marking a pivotal step in upgrading the nation’s telecommunications infrastructure. Simultaneously, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) is gearing up to launch 5G services…
(By Faraz Ahmed) Introduction In the early hours of February 22, 2026, the volatile border between Pakistan and Afghanistan once again became a flashpoint of conflict. Pakistan’s military launched a series of airstrikes targeting alleged hideouts of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and affiliates of the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) in Afghanistan’s eastern provinces of…
(By Khalid Masood) As of February 21, 2026, the Persian Gulf and surrounding waters have become one of the most militarized regions on Earth. Two of the United States’ most powerful aircraft carrier strike groups—the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) and the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78)—are positioned in or approaching the Arabian Sea and Mediterranean…
(By Khalid Masood) The India AI Impact Summit 2026 (being held February 16–20 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi) was promoted as a landmark event to cement India’s role in the global AI landscape. With over 70,000 attendees, high-profile guests including French President Emmanuel Macron, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Google’s Sundar Pichai, OpenAI’s…
(By Faraz Ahmed) Introduction Balochistan—the land of endless horizons, towering mountains rich with copper, gold, and gas, and the strategic jewel of Gwadar Port—is more than a province; it is the beating heart of Pakistan’s future. From the Arabian Sea shores to the Afghan border, this vast territory holds the promise of the China-Pakistan Economic…
(By Quratulain Khalid) As the crescent moon is likely to herald the arrival of the months of Ramadan on February 18, 2026, millions of Pakistanis will embark on a month of fasting, prayer, and communal reflection. . This sacred period, rooted in Islamic traditions of empathy, charity, and self-discipline, should be a time of spiritual…
(By Khalid Masood) Introduction The 20th century was defined by unprecedented global conflict—two devastating World Wars, the ideological battles of the Cold War, and numerous regional struggles that reshaped nations. Behind these cataclysmic events were military commanders whose strategies, leadership, and decisions altered the course of history. This article examines the ten greatest generals of the 20th…
(By Khalid Masood) In the crisp February air of 2026, as global leaders converge on New Delhi’s Bharat Mandapam for what promises to be a pivotal moment in technological history, the world witnesses two parallel narratives unfolding in real time. On one side, India emerges as a diplomatic powerhouse, hosting the first major AI summit…
The India-Pakistan Cricket Clash, a mammoth Drama, and the World’s Most Watched Sporting Spectacle is set to unfold tomorrow, February 15, 2026, at the R. Premadasa International Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. This Group A fixture of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 (co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka) is Match 27, starting at…
Tumbler Ridge, a small coal-mining town nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in northeastern British Columbia, is home to about 2,400 residents. Known for its stunning natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and tight-knit community spirit, the town rarely makes national headlines. That changed tragically on February 10, 2026, when an 18-year-old former student carried…
