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A woman who defied conformity Born in November 1952, to an upper-middle class family in Karachi, Parveen Shakir was the epitome of strength, a truly unconventional woman while remaining deeply connected to her Pakistani roots. Recipient of the Adamjee Literary Award, Pride of Performance Award, […]
CultureAs the world dives into critical conditions, both climatically and politically, one nation dies under the rubble of gossip and bad decisions. Pakistan has been a keen ally of both China and America in it’s 75 years of history. Beijing has supported Islamabad throughout, keeping […]
EditorialShi’a is the term associated with the followers of Ali Ibn Abi Talib (a.s.). Shi’a in it’s literal sense means follower, the Fid’aeen (lovers of) Ali (a.s) were referred to as Shi’a-ne-Ali. The Sunni faith takes it’s origin from the word Sunnah, as in the […]
EditorialToday is the oathtaking ceremony for the Interim-Setup with Kakar as our Caretaker-Prime Minister. Kakar was already holding a senate position before being appointed as a caretaker by the sitting government of PML-N (Muslim League Nawaz). It is a very honorable move to step down […]
PoliticsKes, Kangh, Kirpa, Karaand, and Kachh The Five K’s that are to be held on their persons for the initiation for the believers in the tradition of Khalsa. The very same traditions that made the Sikh nation prominent, united and ready for all challenges. Ahmad […]
Culture HistoryOnly 38 years of age, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), has shown great leadership, promise, and has proven himself to be an exceptional figure in the East. “the new Europe will be the Middle East” His words at an Arab […]
Editorial PoliticsLiberalism championed itself as the forefront for equality, free market economics, individualism, and most importantly tolerance. Tolerance has been considered one of the core principles of liberalism since its advent from John Locke. Credited to Voltaire, however sources differ and say Elizabeth Beatrice Hall was the […]
Opinion“Our very Freedom came under attack” During George Bush’s administration, America witnessed the most horrifying attack on its soil in its history. Deeming it as an intelligence failure, America was struck with 4 hijacked planes on integral locations within their administrative zones. The World Trade […]
History Opinion PoliticsA Virtue For All Exceptional works have been drafted, bound, re-written, corrupted, etc. However, they all found their way to the right audiences and built a reputation in the world of literature. Jordan Peterson deserves credit for giving birth to an art form integral to […]
Opinion(A Curriculum of Champions & Emperors) History is colored by some of the most magnificent personalities. These personalities had a certain core belief within themselves that shaped their destinies. They all had virtues and work ethics beyond comparison. These are the short excerpts of their […]
Culture HistoryImran Khan, prior to his political career, was a famous cricketer who is remembered for winning the 1992 Cricket World Cup as Captain of the Pakistan team. With his unprecedented fame, in comparison to other Pakistani successes, Imran Khan turned towards philanthropy and opened the […]
PoliticsShi’a is the term associated with the followers of Ali Ibn Abi Talib (a.s.). Shi’a in it’s literal sense means follower, the Fid’aeen (lovers of) Ali (a.s) were referred to as Shi’a-ne-Ali. The Sunni faith takes it’s origin from the word Sunnah, as in the […]
EditorialKarbala Gamay Shah is located on Mall Road in Lahore. It is one of the most prominent locations in Shi’a processions. Today, it is owned by the Qizalbaash family, later on when Gamay Shah, the man himself, had died. Thus, the route of processions starts […]
HistoryPromoted to Chief whilst being 5th in line, setting the negative trend. Carrying out the demise of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, creating ways for judicial murder. Single-handedly aggravating the sectarian violence between Sunnis and Shias. Zia Ul Haq, will forever be remembered as the root of all […]
Editorial History PoliticsWhen I was invited to attend the recital of a poem, my expectation was a simple hymn and a long intervals of waiting. The poem, “nauha/nohay”, that were read here in Abbot Road/Nisar/Mubarak Havelli, were in remembrance of a Holy Man and His family. The […]
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