Ayesha Farooq – Fighter Pilot: Celebrating Pakistani Women
Flight Lieutenant Ayesha Farooq was the first female to become a fighter pilot in Pakistan Air Force and in fact, in all of South...
Mehak Gul – Record Holder Pakistani Chess Player
Mehak Gul started to learn and master the game of chess from the age of 6. She first participated in an international chess event at...
Democratizing the Judicial Process – Indian Courts Exercise of Suo Motu Powers
An advocate of the Indian Supreme Court explains the evolution of suo motu powers under Indian courts in the past 40 years in order to enforce part 3 of the constitution which has led them to usurp into areas that hitherto were the prerogative of the legislature and executive.
The Afghan Peace Puzzle: Where Do We Go from Here?
Pakistan’s former Ambassador to Afghanistan analyses the peace talks between the Taliban and the U.S. and warns that the path to reconciliation still remains arduous.
“Rising Hindutva” and its Impact on the Region
As the world witnesses yet another warmongering from Modi’s India after the Pulwama attack in Kashmir, by a young Kashmiri suicide bomber. Hali’s book traces the evolution of the Hindu right-wing movement from the sidelines of politics to the mainstream; Ambassador Ashraf Jehangir eloquently phrases it as ‘India’s main vehicle for the realization of its great power aspirations.’
Fill your wandering souls with Pakistan’s natural wonders
Be it K-2, 2nd highest peak of the world, or Swat, Switzerland of the east, Pakistan is known for its scenic views, green meadows, and rocky mountains. Travelers from all over the globe come and savor their nature-loving soul. Pakistan mountains, plains, plateaus, and deserts; all calls to the wandering souls of travelers.
The historical administrative division: Kalat
Book the next flight to Balochistan as we meander on the Makran coastal highway taking in Balochistan’s spectacular natural sights from the Princess of Hope to Pakistan’s own Sphinx. Then we move onto Kalat to spend time in the man-made beauties of the Kalat Palace and Kojak Tunnel.
Oscar 2019: Breakdown
This year’s Academy Awards proved to be quite interesting. Unlike last year’s awards, there was certainly more going on this time terms of surprises...
Editorial – Magazine
Our special theme this month is “Pakistan a Maritime nation”, True! country has not been seen like that either by its denizens or the...
Military Courts in Pakistan: Why and Why not?
Prominent TV anchor examines the debate on the extension of military courts and the failure of the criminal justice system in Pakistan.
Kashmir: Still knocking at the door of world’s conscience
Senior leader, Jamaat-e-Islami, looks back at the initiation of Kashmir Solidarity Day, in 1990, and what significant role it has played in Kashmiris’ struggle against Indian forces.
Changes in tax policy likely to benefit agriculture sector & exports
An economic expert, Dr. Vaqar Ahmed, explains what the government needs to do to generate economic growth and what Asad Umar’s January mini-budget has achieved.