Globalization and Democracy
Globalization is an approach of the existing authorities to provide social stability and maintain political support for them. Economic globalization, global culture and global democracy are closely intertwined. The political spaces have opened up by the expansion of the free market. Liberal democracy facilitates and raises the human capacity to realize its natural economic senses. …
Taliban’s Expected Power Priorities and Relations with Other Countries
The Taliban’s expected power priorities and relations with other countries Islamabad (Soon Times) The Taliban are claiming control of 264 districts of Afghanistan, including most of the country’s border areas, while Afghan forces are increasingly surrendering in good faith. Countries that have been fighting the Taliban for 20 years are now looking to the Taliban, …
Emerging Strides of Pak-Uzbek Relations
In the age of globalization, a miracle has now occurred in Central and South Asia. After the long awaited dream of two great regions, Central and South Asia are going to be connected and materialized. Both the regions are pertaining historical connectivity with the colossal human efforts. Since the post-cold war, Pakistan has been seeking …
Record rain in Western Europe, 42 killed dozens missing
At least 42 people have died in western Germany and many more are missing following severe floods, police say. The worst of the flooding has been in the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia, where buildings and cars have been washed away. At least six others have died in neighboring Belgium, and the city of …
Swimming-For leukaemia survivor Ikee, just swimming at the Games is a win
TOKYO, (Reuters) – Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee does not really expect to win gold in the two events she will race in at the Tokyo Games but that does not matter. After surviving leukaemia, just being on Japan’s Olympic team at a home Games is a victory in itself. Ikee, 21, was diagnosed with leukaemia …
Third anniversary of Malik Muhammad Khan Lawa
By Dr. M.K. Rehan “Death” is the name of the soul’s connection with the body and the departure of man from Darfani to Darbqa. In the Quran Surah Al-Imran, verse 185, he said, “All souls have a taste of death.” Translation: Every soul is going to taste death. Tafseer Siraat al-Jannan, whether human or jinn …
South Africa unrest, 70 Killed
South Africans rally to protect property as violence rages JOHANNESBURG, (Reuters) – Crowds clashed with police and ransacked or set ablaze shopping malls in cities across South Africa on Tuesday, with dozens of people reported killed, as grievances unleashed by the jailing of ex-president Jacob Zuma boiled over into the worst violence in years. Protests …
Mamnoon Hussain Ex President Pakistan Passed Away
Mamnoon Hussain Ex President of Pakistan Passed Away due to Cancer. According to Arslan Mamnoon Son of Mamnoon Hussain He was hospitalized in a private hospital for two weeks. born 23 December 1940) died 14th July 2021) was a Pakistani politician and industrialist who served as the 12th President of Pakistan, in office from 2013 …
U.S. rejects China maritime claims, calls for ASEAN action on Myanmar
HANOI, (Reuters/ James Pearson) – The United States rejects China’s “unlawful” maritime claims in the South China Sea and stands with Southeast Asian countries facing Chinese “coercion”, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday. China rejected Blinken’s comments, which he made in an address in a video conference with foreign ministers from the Association …
The Changing Foreign Policy of Pakistan
By; Dr. Muhammad Akram Zaheer In the age of globalization, a country cannot live independently. Every country seeks development of their multi-dimensional relationships with other countries to assure its survival, security and strengthen its economy. For this, each country formulates its foreign policy according to its national interest. Nevertheless, Foreign policy directs how to deal …