Hangor Day: A Tale of courage By: Maleeka Ali on December 8, 2022On 9th December each year, Pakistan celebrates this day as ‘Hangor Day’ to pay homage to the brave heroes of Pakistan Navy who fought bravely in 1971 war and brought immense respect to the country while sinking the Indian Navy Ship Kukri. The events that took place on 09 December, 1971 are the great memories […]
The Epitome of Patriotism By: Reema Shaukat on November 29, 2022Generally speaking, it looks odd yet history provides testimony to the fact that arms are necessary for maintaining peaceful order in the world. Apparently, all types of arms are the source of destruction but in a larger context, they are basically meant to avoid any confrontation which might bring destruction to human society. Based on […]
Pakistan Army’s commitment toward CPEC By: M Iqbal on November 23, 2022 Pakistan’s relations with China have deepened over the years with projects such as the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). A big role in this regard has been played by Pakistan Army under the leadership of COAS Gen Bajwa as the security provided to CPEC and Chinese officials were ensured by the army. The army has […]
Azerbaijan- a symbol of resilience & patriotism By: Syed Ali Nawaz Gilani on October 13, 2022 Azerbaijan’s Leadership and Nation both became a living symbol of resilience and patriotic approach in recent past during the war imposed by Armenia which was overcome by the brave forces under the leadership of President Illham Aliyev and the great Azeri Nation. Since its independence from Russia (the then USSR) in 1991, Azerbaijan started […]
Book review: On the sociology of Islam by Dr Ali Shariati By: Mir Hadi Abbas on July 26, 2022To challenge history or to reinterpret it both are intellectual things. Most scholars take pride in questioning the historical fallacies connected with their culture or religion. Sometimes they get the required success but most of the time face severe backlash from society, especially when they dare to challenge the religious history and decades-long beliefs and […]
Street Children are More Than a Number By: Khalil Ahmed Dogar on April 11, 2022If there is one lesson Pakistan should have learned from the Coronavirus Pandemic that is children in Pakistan are still far away from realization of their basic rights. As the pandemic has somewhat subsided in April 2022, the political turmoil in the country has omitted the children from priority checklist of policymakers, media and the […]
Babar Ahmed interviews Malala’s father in a new podcast series “Zooming with Bob” By: Raesa Fatima on January 3, 2022Ziauddin Yousafzai, the father of Nobel Peace winner Malala Yousafzai, who played a significant role in his daughter’s endeavors against the narrowness and rise to worldwide fame, has talked about his experience and his own life transformation in a new interview in a fresh podcast series “Zooming with Bob”. The human rights activist and education […]
A music roundup of this year’s noteworthy female musicians By: Sana Gillani on December 21, 2021Music, as we all know, is the purest form of art and the most direct expression of the spirit. Most of us music lovers tend to feel and visualize the manifestation of the infinite in the finite forms of creating music, and for this year’s ‘Magical Music’ Round-up, we have collected a few of our […]
End-Of-Year ‘Magical Music’ Round-Up from Some of Our Favorite Artists of 2021! By: Sana Gillani on December 21, 2021Music, as we all know, is the purest form of art and the most direct expression of the spirit. Most of us music lovers tend to feel and visualize the manifestation of the infinite in the finite forms of creating music, and for this year’s ‘Magical Music’ Round-up, we have collected a few of our […]
A Pakistani reading of Marx (Part-I) By: Mir Hadi Abbas on October 30, 2021Once a Persian speaker was asked about the cause of his ecstasy, he said: “We are all coming nigh to destruction.” His ecstasy filled with the love of God at one hand compelled him to fear God and on the other hand made him believe in the mortality of man as human beings are believed […]