Rethinking Flood Management: A Call for Small Dams Recent discussions in Pakistan have highlighted the urgent need to reassess how we approach flood management. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif recently addressed the National Assembly, shedding light on a pressing issue: the severe flood damages we’ve experienced are largely due to encroachments on riverbeds and natural waterways. […]

PTI’s Bold Move: Boycotting Assembly Sessions Amidst Unrest In a significant political development, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided to boycott National Assembly sessions. Chairman Barrister Gohar made this announcement in Islamabad, expressing displeasure over the treatment of PTI lawmakers. "From now on, we will not attend National Assembly sittings. We will protest and boycott […]

Unprecedented Flooding Strikes Punjab: What You Need to Know Hey there! Let’s talk about a really pressing issue impacting many lives in Punjab right now. The region is facing some of the worst flooding we’ve seen in recent years, and the effects are both widespread and serious. On Monday, Punjab Senior Minister Maryam Aurangzeb raised […]

Understanding Earthquake Preparedness: Lessons from the Recent Tremors Just the other night, residents of Islamabad, Punjab, and parts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa felt the earth shake beneath them as a 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck. The epicenter was located in Afghanistan, but the tremors made their way across regional borders, causing a wave of panic among those living […]

Remembering Syed Ali Shah Geelani: A Symbol of Kashmir’s Freedom Struggle Every year, the 4th death anniversary of Syed Ali Shah Geelani reminds us of the profound impact his life had on the Kashmir freedom movement. Altaf Ahmed Bhat, the chairman of Jammu Kashmir Salvation Movement (JKSM), recently paid tribute to Geelani, highlighting his dedication […]