Sunday, May 7th, 2023
Pakistan’s Political Landscape and Constitutional Ambiguity
Dr. Muhammad Akram Zaheer Pakistan is currently facing a political deadlock as the federal government and opposition party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), continue to face off over the holding of elections. The PTI held a meeting at Lahore’s Minar-e-Pakistan Tower grounds, where Imran Khan addressed a large gathering of supporters, announcing a program to save Pakistan’s failing economy as part of his year-long campaign to return to office. However, the ruling coalition led by Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif is determined to hold off polling for as long as possible for provincialRead More
Ranveer Singh visits emirates stadium, expresses love for Arsenal FC
MUMBAI, MAY 7: Bollywood actor and English Premier League (EPL) ambassador in India, Ranveer Singh, attended the Arsenal vs Chelsea game at Emirates Stadium. The star expressed his admiration for the Arsenal football club, citing the Invincible’s team as the reason for his passion for the sport. During the game, Singh had the chance to meet Arsenal legends Patrick Vieira and Cesc Fabregas pitch side. In an interview, the five-time Filmfare Award winner discussed the significant impact of EPL in India. “Since we are born and raised in India, cricketRead More
Exerting pressure on the US is crucial for Dr. Aafia’s release’
DNA ISLAMABAD, May 7: The release of Dr. Aafia is as much a political battle as it is a legal battle. Apart from seeking legal avenues, the Government of Pakistan must do its part by creating political pressure on the US to secure Dr. Aafia’s release. For this, Pakistan’s Prime Minister, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Court must demonstrate the will and undertake all necessary measures to bring her back, urged speakers during a session on “Unending Woes of the US War of Terror: The Case of PakistaniRead More
The Path Towards a Purposeful Life
Endowed with all the shades of dawn to dusk, life is like a bouquet of roses among the thorns. It is an extensively critical and complicated experience that a human creature encounters. Life is temporary and death is the aftermath. When a playful childhood turns into responsible adulthood and then into solemn agedness, our belief in the temporariness of life intensifies. Each individual has his distinct definition of life. It is food for the hungry, water for the thirsty, freedom for the captive, lodging for a vagabond, a coin forRead More
FM’s remarks over G-20 meeting: Indian propaganda unfounded, says FO
Shujaat Hamza ISLAMABAD, The Foreign Office Spokesperson on Sunday said that any insinuation, associating Foreign Minister’s remarks over G-20 meeting in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) with a threat of violence, was not only mischievous but also highly irresponsible. “It is an attempt to shift focus from the Foreign Minister’s key message of conflict resolution through dialogue and in accordance with international law and UN security council resolutions,” the spokesperson said in a press statement in response to media queries regarding a video clip insinuating that Foreign MinisterRead More
‘Amb Tipu’s appointment to bring Pakistan, China, Iran closer’
DNA ISLAMABAD, MAY 7: Pakistan has appointed Muhammad Mudassir Tipu, a senior diplomat with extensive experience of working in China, as its new Ambassador to Iran. Tipu, who previously served as the Director General (China) and Consul General to Chengdu, has been entrusted with this important position. This appointment is seen as a positive development that can foster closer ties between Pakistan, China, and Iran, particularly in the context of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), according to a report published by Gwadar Pro on Sunday. Prof. Song Zhihui, the DirectorRead More