Hammad Hassan

Hammad Hassan has been a columnist for over twenty years, and currently writes for Jang.

پاکستان کا پرانا بیانیہ اور نیا بیانیہ

Hammad Hassan discusses how the impact of state-led narratives can sway the thoughts of an entire nation.

ایک ایک منظر جانا پہچانا ھے

Political theatre runs rampant in Pakistan; details by writer Hammad Hassan.

ذرا آس طرف بھی دیکھیں اور اس طرف بھی دیکھیں

Journalists do not get their due credit for their dedication to bringing truth to the public domain—Hammad Hassan explains.

بیانیئے پر ڈٹا ہوا نواز شریف

Even when faced with many trials and tribulations, former Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif has persevered. What could be next for him?

سب کے حالات ایک سے ہیں

Journalist Hammad Hassan discusses a recent case of domestic censorship which plagued Thai citizens.

ACROSS TT

EU’s Kaja Kallas to visit Islamabad for talks with Pakistan’s top leadership

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas visits Islamabad on 1 June 2026 for the 8th EU-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue, meeting Pakistan's top civilian and military leadership including Field Marshal Munir.

PSG win the Champions League, defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties

PSG are back-to-back Champions League champions after defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties in Budapest. Havertz gave Arsenal an early lead before Dembele equalised. Neither side could find a winner in 120 minutes. PSG held their nerve in the shootout. The Thursday Times reports.

Hegseth calls Pakistan’s mediation “an unexpected development” and “a true friendship”

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said a true friendship is growing between Washington and Pakistan, calling its mediation role an unexpected development and praising Field Marshal Munir and PM Shehbaz Sharif directly.

Trump posts US-Iran deal terms from Situation Room as Pakistan’s Ishaq Dar meets Rubio in Washington

Trump posted US-Iran deal terms from the Situation Room on 29 May. Strait of Hormuz to open. Blockade lifted. Nuclear material to be destroyed. Final determination pending. Pakistan's Ishaq Dar was in Washington meeting Rubio at the same moment. The Thursday Times reports.

Iran’s news agency signals US-Iran deal may be close, credits Pakistan

Iran's Tasnim News Agency signalled a US-Iran deal may be close, crediting Pakistan's effective efforts. President Pezeshkian also praised Pakistan in an Eid call with PM Shehbaz Sharif.

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