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کیا ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ کی وائٹ ہاؤس میں واپسی عمران خان کی رہائی کا سبب بن سکتی ہے؟

ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ کی وائٹ ہاؤس میں واپسی سے جیل میں قید عمران خان کے حامیوں میں امید کی نئی لہر دوڑ گئی ہے مگر پاکستانی سیاست کے پیچیدہ معاملات، فوجی قیادت اور بیرونی مداخلت کے خلاف مُلک میں موجود حساسیت مضبوط رکاوٹیں ہیں۔

Does a Trump comeback mean a free Imran?

Trump’s return stirs hope for Imran Khan’s supporters, but entrenched political dynamics and Pakistan’s judiciary make intervention complex and unlikely.

The case for a Harris presidency: The Thursday Times’ view

Kamala Harris brings a progressive vision for economic, social, and environmental reform, aiming to break barriers and unite a fractured nation. Yet, her challenges remain complex and deeply rooted.

The case for a Trump presidency: The Thursday Times’ view

Trump’s presidency was a whirlwind of economic success and bold foreign policy, shadowed by deep national division and enduring controversies. His impact remains hotly debated as he seeks a return to power.

Third time’s the charm

Third time’s the charm, as they say—and Nawaz Sharif seems determined to prove it. After making bold moves for peace with India in 1999 and again in 2015, he's setting the stage for another attempt in 2025. His optimism is hard to ignore, but will his latest push for dialogue finally break the cycle of rivalry?

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