Iran-Turkey Strategic Competition in Caucasus Region
By: Dr. Muhammad Akram Zaheer PhD Political Science akramzaheer86@yahoo.com Since the administration of President Joe Biden, the US alignment in Asia and in the Middle East has entered in a new phase. All regional states are revising their policies according to new realities, but Iran hopes that post Biden regime may diminish its pressure then …
Covid-19 vaccination in Pakistan, Impact and Perspective for the future
Covid-19 pandemic has presented a number of challenges to mankind and will not end with the virus disappearing from the face of the earth. It is now widely believed that world-wide, enough people will gain immune protection from vaccination and from natural infection leading to less transmission and much less Covid-19-related hospitalizations and death, even …

Story Of Bangladesh’s Padma Bridge: More Than Just A Bridge?
By: Dr. Malika-e-Abida Khattak Bangladesh’s much anticipated Padma Bridge, also a dream project of the Bangladesh, is going to be inaugurated on June 25 this year and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed will inaugurate the long-awaited bridge at 10:00am. The commuters of 21 districts of the south-west part of the country cross the Padma River …

Gilgit-Baltistan in National Security Calculus
Special Report Grant GB ‘provisional province’ status was the unanimous recommendation of the seminar on ‘Gilgit-Baltistan in National Security Calculus’ organised by the Centre for Aerospace & Security Studies (CASS) in Islamabad. The discussion focused on the current political status of GB, its role in securing China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), its linkage with the Jammu …
Cementing Pakistan-Nepal’s ties for better bilateral understanding
Most bilateral relations in the region, including those between Kathmandu and Islamabad, are dominated about India’s massive influence in the region. Both countries have a long history of diplomatic and political ties, and India has played an important role in both countries’ considerations. After India’s independence in 1947, Nepal maintained diplomatic relations with India, but …

Courts will not be shifted till construction of chambers, Niazullah Niazi
Islamabad (Soon Times), the country’s renowned jurist Niazullah Niazi while addressing the Islamabad District Bar said, “We are trying to make the bar and the bench work together to provide justice to the people.” Some people in the judiciary are trying to thwart the efforts of lawyers by abusing their powers. The Islamabad Bar Council …

Meeting chaired by Commissioner Review of situation in 4 districts
Sargodha (Soon Times), Commissioner Nabil Javed chaired a meeting on Solid Waste Management, Diesel Situation, Price Control, Supply and Demand for Urea Fertilizer, Wheat Procurement Campaign and Chief Secretary Punjab Public Welfare in the four districts of the division. The progress made so far on the measures was reviewed in detail. The meeting was attended …

We can sacrifice life for the country’s integrity, Awan
Sargodha (Soon Times), we can sacrifice life for the country’s integrity. The legal community will continue to play its full role in this regard as it has done in the past. Whoever looks at our dear country with a dirty eye, that eye will be taken out. District Bar Sargodha President Shafqat Abbas Awan said …

Aitkaf under the supervision of Dawah Academy of IIU
Islamabad (Soon Times)More than 300 faithful started observing Aitkaf on Friday before Maghrib prayer at Faisal Masjid under the supervision of Dawah Academy of International Islamic University (IIU). Incharge Islamic Centre, Faisal Masjid, Dr. Qari Zia ur Rehman told that after scrutiny of the applications more than 300 people were selected for Aitkaf at Faisal …
Benefits Of Watermelon
By Fatima Wahab Watermelon is a sweet and refreshing low calorie summer snack. It provide hydration and also essential nutrients including vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. The presence of certain antioxidants in the lungs including vitamin C, may reduce the risk of having Asthma. A cup of Watermelon balls weighing around 154grams provide 1.25milligrame of vitamin …