The 15th National Assembly of Pakistan was dissolved on 9th August, 2023 at the advice of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. It ended its tumultuous five-year tenure after being elected in 2018. Amidst all the developments and in-house changes observed in the Parliament, one man stood out from the rest, both in the display of his […]
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto’s Letter from Heaven
My dearest son, Bilawal, As you, along with the people of Pakistan commemorate the 15th anniversary of my martyrdom, I smile from the heavens with pride and satisfaction as I see how my family, especially children, have taken forward my legacy of serving the people. It has been 15 years since you entered the political […]
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and New Horizons
On September 23, 2022, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) will celebrate its 92nd Saudi National Day with great zeal and vigour. The largest ever celebrations in the history of the Kingdom will be witnessed by the world. Among many festivities, a major air show will be held in 13 major cities across the Kingdom […]
Leading From The Front
“You cannot defend the soil unless you know the smell of that soil.” – Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Foreign Minister of Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will complete his first 100 days in office, on August 4. Keeping up with the legacy of his grandfather and Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto who served as […]
Pakistan-Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Moving Forward
Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are strategic allies. This bilateral relationship has withstood the test of time and dates back to the 1940s, even before the creation of Pakistan. Saudi Arabia was among the first countries to recognize Pakistan after its independence. Over the years, despite the political developments, paradigm shifts, and the […]
Awami Long March
“Pakistan’s future viability, stability and security lie in empowering its people and building political institutions. My goal is to prove that the fundamental battle for the hearts and minds of a generation can be accomplished only under democracy.” –Benazir Bhutto On February 27, 2022, Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari started a new political […]
Fifth generation warfare against Pakistan exposed
Last week, a report from a Brussels based NGO, EU DisinfoLab created ripples across the world. As it uncovered a massive 15 year-long Indian web of propaganda, lies and fake news manipulating international institutions like the European Union and the United Nations “to serve Indian interests”, and “discredit” Pakistan in the international arena. The researchers […]
The mettle of true leadership in an era of political victimization
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. As political witch-hunts go, the one currently underway in Pakistan is about as callously overt as they get, remaining about a step short of outright […]
India’s ASAT test: a false sense of prestige
Outer space is ‘global commons’ and ‘common heritage’ for all mankind. It has a tremendous amount of significance for socioeconomic development. According to the Bank of America, the current space market is valued at roughly $350 billion and will continue to grow to reach roughly $2.7 trillion within the next three decades. Countries and commercial […]