The Rising Tide: Understanding Pakistan’s Climate Crisis Recently, northern Pakistan has faced devastating flash floods that have tragically claimed hundreds of lives and displaced thousands more. Situated among the world’s top ten climate-vulnerable countries, Pakistan’s plight highlights a pressing issue: despite contributing less than 1% of global greenhouse gas emissions, it’s bearing the brunt of […]
Fighting Crime in Islamabad: A Recent Success Story Recently, the Bani Gala police team made a significant impact in the ongoing battle against crime by apprehending two notorious members of a bike-lifting gang. This operation, carried out in Islamabad, not only resulted in the arrests of Danish and Sher Dil but also led to the […]
The Complex Case of Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza: Understanding Preventative Detention Recently, the controversial religious scholar and engineer, Muhammad Ali Mirza, was taken into what authorities describe as "preventative custody" from his academy in Jhelum. This move raised eyebrows and sparked a slew of discussions around freedom of speech and public safety. Mirza’s detention came […]
Celebrating Academic Excellence: FBISE Intermediate Results Announced Exciting news has just come in from the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE)! On Tuesday, the results for the Intermediate Part I and II examinations were released, and the achievements of students are worth celebrating. In the pre-medical group, Aleena Tariq from APS Rawalpindi has […]
Understanding the Current Crisis in Gaza: A Call for Action The situation in Gaza has reached critical levels, drawing the attention of the international community. On a recent occasion in Jeddah, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar of Pakistan delivered a powerful statement regarding the humanitarian crisis unfolding there. His words remind us […]
Pakistan’s Strategic Move: Clearing Dues to Chinese Power Plants In a significant development, Pakistan is set to release over Rs100 billion to Chinese power producers. This financial decision comes just ahead of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to China, demonstrating a commitment to bolstering economic ties with one of its key partners. Why This Matters […]
Tensions Rise Over Indus Waters Treaty: India and Pakistan’s Water Dispute In recent news that many are buzzing about, Pakistan has raised concerns after India bypassed the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) by issuing flood warnings through diplomatic channels instead of the designated Indus Water Commission. This latest development could have implications for regional stability, and […]
India and Pakistan: Navigating Flood Warnings and Diplomatic Tensions When it comes to India and Pakistan, communication is often fraught with tension and misunderstandings. Recently, India reached out to Pakistan with warnings about potential floods, and the way this message was conveyed has raised quite a few eyebrows. Instead of using the expected channels under […]
Understanding the Flooding Crisis in Punjab: A Local Perspective Flooding in Punjab is a recurring theme, particularly in the muddy, marshy areas known as the katcha regions. Every year, residents prepare for the inevitable rise of the River Indus, often relying on boats for basic transportation. One local resident put it best: “In the katcha […]
Pakistan and Bangladesh Strengthen Ties: A Step Toward Cooperation In a significant move for regional diplomacy, Pakistan and Bangladesh recently signed several agreements aimed at enhancing cooperation in various fields, including trade, education, and culture. This milestone comes after years of strained relations and highlights a renewed commitment to rebuild ties. Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar’s […]
