Nasim Zehra

Nasim Zehra

  • Where is Pakistan headed?

    A man carrying national flags walks through a street on the eve of the Independence Day celebrations in Peshawar on August 13, 2023. —...

  • Where is Pakistan headed?

    Where is Pakistan headed?

    A man carrying national flags walks through a street on the eve of the Independence Day celebrations in Peshawar on August 13, 2023. —...

  • Hope emerges from Istanbul

    Palestinians gather to receive food from a charity kitchen, amid a hunger crisis, in Gaza City, July 25, 2025. — ReutersIn the incessantly...

  • Hope emerges from Istanbul

    Hope emerges from Istanbul

    Palestinians gather to receive food from a charity kitchen, amid a hunger crisis, in Gaza City, July 25, 2025. — ReutersIn the incessantly...

  • Defining moment

    Defining moment

    The representational image shows UN peacekeeping mission in Democratic Republic of the Congo BMP armoured vehicle on patrol. — MONUSCO/FileThe...

  • Afghan challenge

    Defence Minister Khawaja Asif shakes hands with his Afghan counterpart Mullah Yaqoob after reaching a ceasefire deal with the Taliban authorities in...

  • Afghan challenge

    Afghan challenge

    Both neighbours should find in their ties path to coexistence, not conflict

  • The red line

    Taliban security personnel on a Soviet-era tank are followed by motorcyclists as they ride towards the border in the Spin Boldak district of...

  • The red line

    The red line

    Taliban security personnel on a Soviet-era tank are followed by motorcyclists as they ride towards the border in the Spin Boldak district of...

  • A staggered prize – and justice for Gaza

    Smoke rises following explosions during the Israeli military offensive in Gaza City, as seen from the central Gaza Strip.—ReutersThe 2025 Nobel...

  • A staggered prize – and justice for Gaza

    A staggered prize – and justice for Gaza

    Smoke rises following explosions during the Israeli military offensive in Gaza City, as seen from the central Gaza Strip.—ReutersThe 2025 Nobel...

  • A century of betrayal

    Palestinian boys wave their national flag as demonstrators clash with Israeli soldiers during a protest in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank on...

  • A century of betrayal

    A century of betrayal

    Palestinian boys wave their national flag as demonstrators clash with Israeli soldiers during a protest in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank on...

  • Hard power rules again

    Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman share a moment after signing the landmark Strategic Mutual Defence...

  • Hard power rules again

    Hard power rules again

    Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman share a moment after signing the landmark Strategic Mutual Defence...

  • What Israel and the US didn’t achieve

    What Israel and the US didn’t achieve

    The 12-day war of aggression waged principally by Israel against Iran has been fascinating for its starkness on multiple fronts. Much like...

  • What Israel and the US didn’t achieve

    What Israel and the US didn’t achieve

    The 12-day war of aggression waged principally by Israel against Iran has been fascinating for its starkness on multiple fronts. Much like...

  • What Israel and the US didn’t achieve

    What Israel and the US didn’t achieve

    The 12-day war of aggression waged principally by Israel against Iran has been fascinating for its starkness on multiple fronts. Much like...

  • What Israel and the US didn’t achieve

    The 12-day war of aggression waged principally by Israel against Iran has been fascinating for its starkness on multiple fronts. Much like...

  • The end game?

    The end game?

    Israel appears to have plunged into a conflict of undetermined duration, scale and complexity