Pitfalls of Social Media on May 2, 2021Post-modern man has become a machine driven by multitasking as a new normal in our highly mechanized lives. It is immensely amazing as to how we manage it all.We largely depend on our smartphones for work, school, our personal and social lives. When was the last time you left home without your phone and kept on going? […]
Nasir Khan Durrani- an obituary on April 25, 2021Jose Marti had once rightly saidandI fully endorse, “Men are like starts; some generate their own light while others reflect the brilliance they receive”. History only records the glories and remembers the marvels accomplished by the chosen few who rise far above the ordinary standards and serve humanity beyond the selfish dictates and petty considerations […]
Colours of UK’s educational landscape on April 19, 2021Every year in September, all major Airports of the Great Britain including Heathrow are thronged by huge influx of international students from across the globe who land there together with their dreams and aspiration to discover their destiny. Beyond the shadow of any doubt, the UK enjoys an enviable reputation around the world as a […]
Colors of UK’s Educational Landscape on April 18, 2021Every year in September, all major Airports of the Great Britain including Heathrow are thronged by huge influx of international students from across the globe who land there together with their dreams and aspiration to discover their destiny. Beyond the shadow of any doubt, the UK enjoys an enviable reputation around the world as a […]
Provincial status for Gilgit Baltistan on April 11, 2021Pakistan is set to elevate Gilgit Baltistan to provincial status. With this single move, Pakistan will be able to meet at least seven decades old demand of people of Gilgit-Baltistan to merge with main land constitutionally, secure vital geo-strategic route of China Pakistan Economic Corridor and protect tourism, promote economic potential and push farther its […]
Signs of economic recovery in Pakistan on April 4, 2021It is a sad reality that the current government in Islamabad inherited an economy in literal shambles which required loads of time and effort to rectify the maladies and thereby put it on the right path. Therefore, it took nearly two years to grapple with the challenging situation and stabilize the economy through some drastic […]
One Nation, One Destination on March 28, 2021On March 23, 1940, in its 27th Annual Session, the top leadership of All India Muslim League very meticulously drafted, tabled and unanimously passed a 400 words long resolution at Minto Park, Lahore which became the roadmap for their political struggle. Known as the Lahore Resolution, it was, undoubtedly, the most important event in the […]
War of Independence: New Perspectives on March 21, 2021The War of 1857-58, which shook foundations of the British rule in India, was a watershed development in the history of the Indian sub-continent. People of different regions reacted to the war in different ways. As it was not a centrally organized movement, people and rulers of different areas responded to it according to their […]
Gender equality: Myth or reality on March 14, 2021Beyond the shadow of any doubt, women stand at the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis, as health care workers, caregivers, innovators, community organizers and as some of the most exemplary and effective national leaders in combating the deadly pandemic. The crisis has highlighted both the centrality of their massive contribution and the disproportionate burden that […]
Making a case for quality education on March 7, 2021Pakistan is confronted with a multitude of demanding challenges in the education sector, the most important of all being the meagre budget allocation for education. Without investing a sizeable sum in education, the situation will further worsen with every passing day. Pakistan’s public expenditure on education as percentage to GDP was estimated at 2.4 percent […]