by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal For decades, Pakistan has been the target of internal and external forces that seek to weaken its unity. The bitter lesson of 1971 serves as a stark reminder of how exploitation of internal divisions, fueled by foreign interests, led to the tragic separation of East Pakistan. […]
By Qamar Bashir Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest yet most underdeveloped province, has long been plagued by insurgency, socio-economic neglect, and political alienation.While the rest of the country pushes forward with development initiatives like the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), Balochistan remains trapped in a vicious cycle of poverty, unrest, and marginalization. Just […]
OTTAWA-AFP :The new Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney on Sunday called early elections for April 28, pledging to defeat Donald Trump’s drive to annexe the United States’ huge northern neighbour. Carney, a former central banker, was chosen by Canada’s centrist Liberal Party to replace Justin Trudeau as prime minister, […]
UNS: Philippe Lazarrini, the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), has warned that every day that passed without the entry of vital humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip brings the besieged territory closer “to an acute hunger crisis”, Al Jazeera says. In a post on X, Lazarrini […]
QUETTA -UNS : At least 16 terrorists were killed by security forces during an attempt to cross into Pakistan from Afghanistan in general area Ghulam Khan Kallay of North Waziristan district, the military’s media wing said on Sunday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), security forces detected a group […]
KABUL: The United States has lifted a $10 million reward offer for information leading to the arrest of a major Taliban leader, Sirajuddin Haqqani, an Afghan interior ministry spokesperson said on Saturday. The US State Department did not immediately respond to request for comment. The FBI still lists the reward […]
ISLAMABAD-APP: President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday conferred Pakistan’s civil awards upon 69 personalities including the Pakistani nationals and foreigners in recognition of their outstanding services in various fields. The investiture ceremony was held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr in which different personalities were decorated with the civil awards in recognition of […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: The nation is celebrating Pakistan Day with patriotic zeal and fervour today (Sunday) with Aiwan-e-Sadr hosting the iconic military parade to commemorate the 1940 Lahore Resolution which provided a framework for the realization of the goal of a separate homeland for Muslims of South Asia. The nation and […]
By Qamar Bashir In a recent public statement, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff vowed to turn the country into a “hard state.” While this declaration may resonate with the desire for national strength and order, it reflects a fundamental misunderstanding of what the term truly means in a political context. […]
By Ahsan Ansari Pakistan Day, celebrated every year on 23rd March, holds great historical and national significance for the people of Pakistan. This is the day when, in 1940, the Lahore Resolution (also known as the Pakistan Resolution) was passed, laying the foundation for the creation of an independent Muslim […]
