Javed Iqbal

In the revival of the country’s economy and restoration of investors’ confidence, foreign direct investment plays a pivotal role. In this context, the incumbent government’s efforts to attract foreign investors resulted in fruition and so far countries like China, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar have made commitments to invest in Pakistan. Last month, the Chinese […]

Kashmiris on both sides of LoC and across the world observe 27th Oct as Black Day against illegal, unjust and forcible occupation of Kashmir by Indian forces. As per the partition plan Hindu majority areas were to be included in India and Muslims majority areas were to be made part of Pakistan. However, on 27th […]

Pakistan’s hosting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) conference amid security and economic challenges marks a significant diplomatic achievement. The participation of 11 heads of state and 900 delegates of regional players is a demonstration of the world community’s trust in Pakistan’s security and stability. Being the world’s largest organization, SCO represents 40 percent of […]

Anti-state elements use different game plans for creating division and anarchy in any country and the use of proxies is their main tool. Handlers of these proxies very smartly craft a narrative of sympathy and exploit issues concerning people of the particular area. The main objective of these proxies is to create division and chaos, […]

To hoodwink the world community into believing in its false narrative of normalization, the Modi led regime recently staged a drama of elections in IIOJ&K. In an environment of fear and chaos created through heavy militarization, how can democratic processes take place? To manage results of the elections, the BJP government carried out measures like […]

India has long been taking pride in calling itself as the “World’s Largest Democracy” however, the developments in the recent years have cast a shadow over this claim. Modi’s policy of interference in the internal affairs of regional countries, his anti-minorities policies, transnational killings, ethnic clashes, particularly in Manipur and Haryana, and human right abuses […]

Azad Jammu & Kashmir is a land of mountains & rivers and its breathtaking scenic beauty is a source of attraction for tourists all around the world. Particularly, its northern mountain districts offer spectacular sights such as wonderful waterfalls, alpine forests, and vast and lush green plateaus. Azad Kashmir’s greatest asset lies in its people […]

Efforts of the government for the revival of the economy are finally coming to fruition. The upgradation of Pakistan’s credit rating by Moody & Fitch was its endorsement. This positive development is further complemented by the completion of a $3 billion loan programme in April and the likely approval of the long-awaited IMF’s $7 billion […]

The unwavering spirit of the Kashmiri people, fostered by the decades-long legacy of resistance passed down by their leaders, has enabled them to stand strong in the face of all kinds of Indian repressive measures. One among such leaders is Syed Ali Shah Geelani – the man who spearheaded the Kashmir freedom movement. Despite several […]