Rising Tides, Sinking Hopes | By M.I. Mazhar
| For the residents of Gwadar, a small Pakistani coastal town, the tides had always been a steady rhythm, like those lapping at the shore. But lately, this rhythm had become erratic and menacing, the tides growing unpredictable. Gwadar is experiencing significant impacts due to climate change. The beach city is vulnerable to rising sea […]
Floodings | Callousness, chaos, and confusion | MI Mazhar
In the midst of all the callousness, chaos, and confusion Pakistan needs leadership that could sail this country through one of the worst public health crises. Over 75% of districts in Sindh province are still flooded – and many roads are underwater, the BBC has recently reported. However, Pakistan’s political leadership and notoriously wealthy families […]
نیلم بھٹی-شاعرہ۔مشی گن(امریکہ)
نیلم بھٹینیلم بھٹی گجرات پاکستان میں پیدا ہوئیں۔ تاہم ان کی پیدائش کے فوراً بعد ان کے والدین گوجرانوالہ شفٹ ہو گئے تھے۔ سو ابتدائی تعلیم وہیں حاصل کی۔اعلی تعلیم کے لئے لاہور تشریف لے گئیں اور وہاں وہ فاطمہ جناح میڈیکل کالج میں ایم بی بی ایس کی طالبہ رہیں ۔ پانچویں سال کے […]
The Concept of Protocol in Pakistan | Chaudhry Muhammad Latif
By Chaudhry Muhammad Latif The concept of protocol in Pakistan is a legacy of colonial British rule, who had devised a system of divide and rule for their colonies. They created tiers of jagirdar, zaildar, numberdar and chaukidar. In states there were Mahrajas, Ameers, Nawabs, Sardars, and Chiefs of tribes. Theoretically there were two systems […]
The Kashmir question in the UN
/Madiha Shakil Khan/ India took the matter of Jammu and Kashmir to the Security Council on 1st January 1948 and lodged a formal complaint against Pakistan. In reply, Pakistan lodged a counter-complaint against India on 15th January 1948 and had also requested the Security Council to deal with other disputes between India and Pakistan, including […]
