Articles
Why Should I Be Hungry
By: Zeenat Iqbal Hakimjee Salman come and have your lunch” shouted his mom from the door of their hut in the Katchi abadi. He was playing marbles with his friends of adversary. His mother was thin, a widow who lived in a slum of Karachi. Her husband died when Salman was 6 years of age. …
The Honest Taxi Driver
By: Zeenat Iqbal Hakimjee What all is involved in a taxi drivers life; physical labour and not much exercise for the grey matter. One such driver was Anwar. He got his driving license from the back door. He did not learn how to drive a car, neither was he aware of the traffic rules and …
RESCUE ON THE SEA
By: Zeenat Iqbal Hakimjee Very little has been written about the ancient coastal people of Lyari – the irrepressible Makranis – who take their name from the Makran coast of Sindh and, Balochistan, which also indicates a common history of the two provinces; the Makran coast constitutes the South-East of Iran and the South-West of …
Iran and Taliban Post US Withdrawal
Iran and the Taliban have long been at the forefront to find extraordinary foundations for bridging differences. But in recent days, Iran’s foreign ministry has expressed outrage at the Taliban’s management of the Panjshir Valley, indicating unrest among members of the both sides. In addition, Tehran feels to be insecure about Pakistani influence in Afghanistan …
Occupied Kashmir War Crimes and Human Rights Violation
Pakistani foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi with National Security Adviser Dr. Mueed Yusuf and Federal Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari. Asim Iftikhar, spokesman for the Pakistani Foreign Ministry made a joint press conference in Islamabad and presented documents and figures to electronic and print media about Indian attitude while presenting these figures and documents, …
On the Rohingya Issue, Beijing Needs to Come Out of Grey Boxes
By: MD Pathik Hasan As the date of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly is coming closer every day, several concerns of international politics are in spotlight. For South Asia in general and for Bangladesh as well, the Rohingya crisis is one of the burning issues for a while. As an extra …
Diploma Engineers New Requirements
By: Ubaid-ur-Rehman Pirzada pirzada21engg.tech@gmail.com Diploma Engineers New Requirements The current course of Diploma of Associate Engineers (DAE) was started in the 1950s. This Diploma received a lot of need and importance in the field of engineering, but now the current syllabus of DAE is proving to be inadequate by joining the highest education and information …
Pakistan Media Development Authority Ordinance, 2021 and Newspapers
Reviews by Shah Muhammad Awan Advocate High Court Islamabad Government of Pakistan looking to pass an ordinance regarding regulating films, electronic, print, and digital media in Pakistan. Print and Electronic Media Organizations protesting against this Media Authority, Opposition parties also rejects PMDA Act / Ordinance. Why PMDA Ordinance Controversial If we look at Print Media, …
World First Aid Day
Help that can save someone’s life! By: Karamat Ali Today, World First Aid Day (WFAD) is being observed all over the world including Pakistan. This day is observed on second Saturday of September every year across the globe. First time in the history, this day was introduced in 2000 by the International Federation of the …
Why should Myanmar Strengthen its relations with Bangladesh?
Myanmar is one of the closest neighbors of Bangladesh. Which is also known as Burma. Before the Second World War, many people from Bangladesh used to travel to Burma in search of livelihood. Since then, the people of this country have developed an economic and social relationship with Burma. Apart from India, Bangladesh shares a …
