ISLAMABAD (PNP) – Mian Akram Farid, former Senior Vice Chairman of the All Pakistan Hotels Association and President of the Hotels & Motels Association for Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and Northern Areas, extended his congratulations to Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan on his appointment as the Prime Minister’s Coordinator for Tourism. He lauded Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan’s long-standing…
Sajjad Azhar, senior Pakistani journalist known for his thoughtful storytelling and socio-cultural insights, offers a compelling historical narrative in his recent article on anchient philosopher Kotliya Chanakya published in Independent Urdu. This analysis explores the strengths of Azhar’s article, its narrative power, intellectual framing, and broader value for Urdu readership and South Asian historical discourse. 1….
Pakistan joined the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on July 11, 1950, just three years after independence. Today, Pakistan is marking 75 years since it became a member of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). As the country reflects on this long-standing association, it is a moment not just for ceremonial commemoration — but for critical self-examination….
Forgotten Ranikot Fort, often known as “The Great Wall of Sindh,” is a fortification that defies description, nestled in the isolated highlands of the Kirthar Range in Sindh.
By Imran Ali Climate change is a present-day crisis that is reshaping our environment, economy, and way of life. Driven largely by human activity, particularly the burning of fossil fuels, climate change is triggering global shifts that demand urgent attention and coordinated action. Scientific consensus is clear: Earth’s climate is warming at an unprecedented rate….
Tekken, the iconic fighting e-game has ignited a digital revolution across Pakistani cities and villages alike, captivating the imagination of millions of young Pakistani students. But how did Tekken, a Japanese fighting game series, become a cultural phenomenon in Pakistan? Let’s explore. A Global Game with Local Flavor Developed by Bandai Namco, it first hit…
Dubai(PNP) For the fourth consecutive season, some of the biggest T20 superstars from around the world will feature in the DP World International League T20. England’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 winners Alex Hales, Chris Woakes, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Phil Salt and Sam Curran (Season 3 Red Belt Winner – Most Valuable…
Though Karbala is part of Islamic history, its moral universe transcends religion. For countless Hindus in India, Pakistan and across the world, Imam Hussain represents the ideal of Dharma Yudh — a righteous war against falsehood, much like Rama’s war against Ravana, or Arjuna’s role in the battle of Kurukshetra under the guidance of Lord…
The tragedy of Karbala, which unfolded on the 10th of Muharram in 680 AD (61 AH), is a watershed moment in Islamic history. It commemorates the supreme sacrifice of Hazrat Imam Hussain ibn Ali (RA), the beloved grandson of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), and his companions who stood against tyranny, injustice, and authoritarianism. While Karbala physically…
Written by: Muhammad Ali Education is the foundation and backbone of any nation’s progress. Unfortunately, in Pakistan, the standard of education is steadily deteriorating. Instead of being treated as a national priority, education has become a commercial enterprise. While private institutions charge exorbitant fees, public schools are suffering from neglect and inefficiency. Lack of…
