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The Hilal Publications
Four distinct publications, one editorial conscience — covering strategy, heritage, women's leadership and youth.
A Legacy in Print.
Seven decades of editorial conviction — milestone by milestone.
The Beginning
ISPR Publications launches the Urdu magazine Mujahid, planting the seed of national journalism.
Hilal Is Born
Hilal begins publication, dedicated to documenting the spirit of a young nation.
A Daily Voice
Hilal briefly becomes a daily publication, reaching readers across the country every morning.
Weekly Format
Returns to its weekly format, refining its editorial depth and analysis.
English Edition
Hilal launches its English edition, broadening its global reach.
Two Publications
Hilal English and Hilal Urdu become separate publications, each with a distinct voice.
An Ecosystem
Launch of Hilal for Her and Hilal for Kids — extending the legacy to new generations.
To inform. To educate.
To inspire.
Through credible journalism, strategic analysis, historical preservation, and national awareness — Hilal exists to give voice to the ideas that shape a nation.
Six pillars of our editorial practice.
Strategic Analysis
Long-form assessments of regional and global security architectures.
Historical Documentation
Preserving the lived record of Pakistan's defining moments.
National Security Insights
Briefings, doctrines and frameworks from leading practitioners.
Geopolitical Commentary
Reading the region — South Asia, the Gulf, and beyond.
Youth Empowerment
Voices, opportunities and platforms for the next generation.
Expert Perspectives
Officers, scholars, and statesmen in conversation with the nation.
A measured impact.
Evolving with time.
Print remains our soul — but the future is digital. Hilal is moving into modern journalism, open-source intelligence, strategic communication and a redefined relationship between institution, citizen and story.