Lahore’s higher education landscape has long been defined by a handful of influential institutions that have shaped regional academic, professional and research discourse. For decades, universities such as LUMS, UMT, UCP, BNU and GCU have occupied distinct niches within the city’s educational ecosystem, competing for academic prestige, faculty talent and student enrolment. It’s an established […]
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Power, Perception, Media, and the UAE’s Quest for Stability
The Middle East has once again entered a period of heightened geopolitical uncertainty. Rising tensions involving Iran, Israel, and the United States have revived global debate about whether the region is approaching a broader confrontation or merely another phase in its long history of strategic rivalry. While the Middle East has experienced repeated cycles of […]
Reforming Pakistan’s perception
The recent assassination attempt on Mufti Taqi Usmani in Karachi has sent shock waves across the country. While Mufti Usmani survived the assassination attempt on his life, two of his guards were killed in the incident. The outpouring of support and sympathy with the deceased and the survivor which was expressed by all religious sects […]