Pakistan scored a diplomatic victory after the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) issued a statement on the Pahalgam attack. The statement did not use strong language, unlike the 2019 Pulwama incident, which had condemned Pakistan directly. This was a significant win for Pakistan’s active diplomacy. The UNSC statement, proposed by the United States, referred to […]
Pulwama incident
Mehwish ‘disappointed’ over Amitabh Bachchan’s refusal to play Pakistani in film
Actress and singer Mehwish Hayat has expressed her dismay at the news of Amitabh Bachchan’s decision to exit a project in which he was to play the character of a Pakistani in a bid to spread the message of peace between the arch rivals India and Pakistan. The ties between the nuclear rivals have deteriorated […]
Fawad and I had great chemistry: Sonam Kapoor-Ahuja
Actress Sonam Kapoor-Ahuja who starred opposite Fawad Khan in ‘Khoobsurat’ expressed her wish to work with the heartthrob again. The duo shared sizzling chemistry onscreen and the film fared quite well at the box office. Sonam Kapoor and Fawad Khan both shared an on and off-screen bond and Sonam Kapoor-Ahuja never hid her admiration for […]
India-Pakistan peace is the only way forward
Pakistan and India came to the brink of war in February this year when their air-forces clashed following a deadly suicide attack in Indian Kashmir’s Pulwama district. This was frightening because the only rational way forward for these two nuclear armed rivals must be peace and not war. This is the point that Tarun Basu […]
Indian government restricts civilian vehicle movement on key Kashmir highway
A ban has been imposed limiting civilian use of a highway in Kashmir for two days a week by Indian authorities. The ban is intended to keep the highway open only for military and paramilitary convoys. Soldiers have started patrolling and have blocked the link roads with razor wire. The Government of India issued the […]
Fawad lauds KSA princess Reema for supporting culture
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain, on Friday, updated about his visit to Saudi Arabia and meeting with Princess Reema Bint Bandar Al-Saud lauding her as a strong , dynamic and clear headed ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Unites States, while truly reflecting the inclusion of women in strategic affairs under the leadership […]
Pulwama — a climacteric event? — II
Pakistan is awaiting diffusion of the prevailing tension. India for its misadventure and following military humiliation and a black eye, is acting intransigent, leaving everyone including its saner element to continue guessing Modi’s next inanity. With Pakistan’s mature behavior duly complemented by international efforts, the current tension may diffuse, but what needs consideration is, how […]