By Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai The Committee on the Rights of the Child opened its one hundredth session in Geneva from 12 to 30 January 2026 at a moment of profound concern for children worldwide. In his opening statement, Mahamane Cissé-Gouro, Director of the Human Rights Council and Treaty Mechanisms Division at the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, emphasized that the Committee was convening at ...

By Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai The principle that an occupying power does not become the sovereign owner of the territory it controls is well-established in international law. An occupier’s role is temporary administration, not ownership, domination, or the rewriting of the political identity of a people. Yet in Kashmir today, we witness a troubling departure from this foundational rule — one increasingly expressed ...

Posted By Rida Zaheer According to ISPE press release No PR-2/2026-ISPR On night 2/3 January 2026, a Snow Clearance Operation was conducted, using heavy machinery to open Burzil Pass to facilitate operational movement of own forces in the area. The snow clearance operation was led by Captain Asmad (age, 28 years and resident of Lahore). At around 2 AM on 03 January 26, while subject operation was ongoing, a ...

By: Ehsan Ullah and posted by Rida Zaheer A recent article titled “It Is Over” by Zorain Nizamani has gone viral across Pakistani social media as though it announces a generational verdict and a political obituary. It declares that the era of the “boomers” is finished, that Gen Z has rejected the country’s institutions, and that Pakistan’s future now stands in moral and structural opposition to its present ...

Posted By Rida Zaheer 03 January, 2026: Pakistan Air Force has again attained an edge over her adversary Indian Air Force after successfully conducted the flight test of the indigenously developed Taimoor Weapon System, marking another significant milestone in the advancement of national aerospace and defence capabilities. Taimoor Air-Launched Cruise Missile is capable of engaging enemy land and sea targets ...

By Asif Haroon Raja  The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sohail Afridi, and his entourage displayed highly irresponsible conduct during their three-day visit to Lahore, behaving more like unruly street agitators than representatives of a provincial government.  Their actions reduced them to the level of gangsters, vagabonds, and clowns, making a mockery of their own office. Afridi deliberately br ...

By Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai, Chairman World Forum for Peace & Just The principle that an occupying power does not become the sovereign owner of the territory it controls is well-established in international law. An occupier’s role is temporary administration, not ownership, domination, or the rewriting of the political identity of a people. Yet in Kashmir today, we witness a troubling departure from this fou ...

by Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai ChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice There are occasions when friends arrange lectures and important meetings for you because you have come from abroad. But it is entirely different when a friend himself undertakes a journey of nearly four hours, driving from Palandri to Islamabad—not merely to meet you, but to personally ensure that his invitation and program are fully approve ...