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Islamic history is illuminated by great personalities who dedicated their entire lives to the supremacy of Islam, the protection of truth and justice, and the guidance of humanity. Among these remarkable figures, the name of Hazrat Ali al-Murtaza (RA) is mentioned with immense respect and reverence. He was not only…
Read More »The role of women holds fundamental importance in the progress, prosperity, and stability of any nation. History bears witness to the fact that societies achieve rapid development where women are provided with ample opportunities in education, health, economic activities, and social participation. Women are not only the foundation of a…
Read More »Sargodha Division, an important and historic region of Punjab province in Pakistan, holds a distinctive position due to its geographical significance, rich historical background, fertile land, ancient civilization, and strong literary traditions. This region is not only prominent for its agricultural production but also enjoys a unique identity in the…
Read More »The land of Khushab has always been fertile in the fields of knowledge and literature, research and history, and poetry and prose. This soil has produced numerous distinguished individuals who illuminated not only their region but the entire country through their intellect and writing. Among these prominent personalities stands the…
Read More »The Muslim world is currently facing numerous internal and external challenges. In such circumstances, unity among Muslims is not merely a religious obligation but the most pressing need of the time. Hostile forces have always taken advantage of division within the Muslim Ummah, whereas history bears witness that whenever Muslims…
Read More »Individuals who harmonize professional excellence with a genuine spirit of public service serve as the backbone of any progressive society. Dr. Malik Abdul Waheed Jasra, a distinguished agricultural expert from the Pailovance area of District Khushab, is counted among those respected personalities who have earned admiration for both his outstanding…
Read More »The holy month of Ramadan is a time of blessings, mercy, sacrifice, and compassion. It is the sacred period when well-off individuals and welfare organizations step forward to support the underprivileged segments of society. In this regard, the Al-Qismat Foundation, under the supervision of its President Rana Muhammad Younas Shaheed,…
Read More »World Radio Day is celebrated across the globe on February 13 every year. The purpose of observing this day is to highlight the importance, usefulness, and vital role of radio in disseminating information to the public. Radio is a powerful medium of communication that has played a fundamental role in…
Read More »By : Sania Sarfaraz One year has passed since the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s government following the rebel takeover of Damascus on 8 December 2024 and Assad’s subsequent departure to Russia. This event marked a historic rupture in Syria’s modern political history. It also brought an end of a regime…
Read More »By Dr. Shahid Zia Nepal has offered South Asia a stark warning about the fragility of political stability in the digital age. What began as a government order requiring social media companies to register locally, or face a ban, quickly spiralled into one of the largest political crises the Himalayan…
Read More »By Akhtar Ali Khan Contemporary India finds itself increasingly confused and directionless on the global diplomatic stage—a condition rooted in the rise of Hindutva-driven politics within the country. This ideology is not only fraying the fabric of India’s social cohesion but also undermining the long-standing credibility and dignity of its…
Read More »Pakistan’s start to the five-match T20 series against New Zealand has not gone as expected, despite the claims and preparations that were made. The crushing 9-wicket defeat at the hands of New Zealand makes it clear that the national T20 team is not at the level many had hoped for,…
Read More »By Akhtar Ali Khan I often meet a blind man near the Committee Chowk metro station. He humbly requests people to help him get to the lower station. Every time, I politely hold his hand and help him sit in the Ching Chi, and he leaves, offering prayers. His innocence…
Read More »Pakistan’s head cricket coach, Aqib Javed, has raised several points following his team’s recent defeat, offering insights into their performance. However, it appears that his statements may be an attempt to downplay the deeper issues within the team. In a press conference, Javed mentioned, “I had a sense since morning…
Read More »In Pakistan, the scourge of inflation is placing an unbearable burden on the people. From food to essential commodities, prices have skyrocketed, severely impacting daily life. Yet, the government’s response is a string of empty promises and rhetoric. Despite decades of protests and calls for action, the government remains indifferent…
Read More »The Pakistan white-ball squad has arrived in Melbourne to compete in a series of three ODIs and three T20Is against Australia, with preparations already underway. The first ODI will take place on November 4 in Melbourne. This tour presents a significant challenge for Pakistan, as batting on Australian wickets is…
Read More »By Ndileka Mandela As Pakistan faces one of its most challenging political and social periods, I am reminded of the journey my own country, South Africa, traveled not so long ago. Like Pakistan, we too experienced deep divisions that tested our nation’s resilience and unity. However, through a process of…
Read More »Hussein Ali Saeed, an 81-year-old resident, has spent his entire life in Kirkuk, a city in northern Iraq renowned for its abundant oil reserves. As this retired Iraqi oil worker sees it, his hometown is dotted with flames raging above the oil fields, with silver oil pipelines stretching from afar…
Read More »By Arshad Jan SWAT: “We are also Pakistanis. Our agricultural lands and foreign vegetables were badly affected by the recent flood, which caused us approximately Rs 60-70 lakh in financial losses. However, despite this huge loss, no one has asked about us or provided any relief package yet,” said a…
Read More »China’s leader Xi Jinping is rolling out a set of new reforms that will determine the growth trajectory of the world’s second-largest economy, as the Communist Party of China (CPC) leadership started a four-day policy meeting in Beijing on Monday morning. At the opening of the Third Plenary Session of…
Read More »By Abdullah Jamal Businesses in the present-day global economy have an obligation to keep ethical standards in all their supply chain. It is not easy to achieve this goal but it can be done. The major challenge of establishing an ethical supply chain lies on clarity through the supply chain.…
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