By Asif Haroon Raja The situation in Afghanistan has been speedily changing in the last few months. After a prolonged standoff in Presidential elections between the two leading aspirants, John Kerry had to ultimately step in to break the stalemate. Dr. Abdullah eventually agreed to cede power to Ashraf Ghani and form a unity government, with himself taking over as CEO. This vital breakthrough was achieved a ...

 By Zaheerul Hassan  Terrorists again targeted a Mosque in Hayatabad area of Peshawar in which at least ten people have been killed and over 60 injured. According to Senior Superintend of Police Operations, the explosive took place outside a mosque when people gathered there for Friday prayers. Reportedly, the sound firing can also be heard at the site of the blast. The injured have been shifted to a hospit ...

By Sajjad Shaukat On January 7, 2015, two armed persons stormed into the office of infamous French satirical weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo in Paris. The Western media reported that Islamic militants killed 12 people including a French National Police officer. On January 9, 2015, the media said that two brothers namely Said and Cherif Kouachi suspected for the incident were killed in a shoot out with Police ...

  By Sajjad Shaukat                                          International politics is passing through transitory period, as rapidly developing geo-political differences among global powers in Asia show that the next Cold War is likely to be waged between the Russia-China alliance and the US-led bloc in Asia, while Pakistan has already become its arena.   In this regard, US still backs Indian hegemony in As ...

By Zaheerul Hassan Since 1948, the inhabitants of scenic piece of land “Kashmir” are locking toward international human rights organizations and member states of United Nation (UN) to intervene and help them in living with peace and free of fear in their motherland as mentioned in UN Resolutions 48-49 and Simla Agreement 1972.  They are also struggling for their rights of self-determination as promised by U ...

                 سیّد ناصررضا کاظمی تاریخ کا یہ اُصول کسی زمانے میں ہر اُس خلل زدہ طاقت ور کے دماغ میں گھن چکر کی مانند نہ اُسے چین لینے دیتا تھا ایسے خلل زدہ دماغ کی حامل طاقت ور قوت دنیا میں کہیں پر بھی امن وسکون کو برداشت تک نہیں کرپاتی تھی، تاریخ کا یہ اُصول ’پھیلو یا مٹ جاؤ‘ کیا تھاایک زمانے تک آج کی مغربی دنیا تاریخ کے اِس سامراجی اصول کو کس قدر کوستی ہے؟’ڈارک ایجز‘ کے نام سے آج بھی لرزنے اور کانپنے ل ...

By Sajjad Shaukat                              Since 1990, the 5th of February is being celebrated by Pakistanis and Kashmiris as ‘Kashmir Solidarity Day’ to pay homage to Kahsmiri martyrs and to show solidarity with the freedom fighters who are demanding their legitimate right of self-determination as recognized by the UN resolutions. On partition of India in 1947, the ruler of Jammu and Kashmir, Hari Sing ...

 By Sajjad Shaukat                                           During American President Barack Obama’s visit to India, on January 25, this year, the US and India announced a breakthrough on a pact which would allow American companies to supply New Delhi with civilian nuclear technology. In this regard, both the countries had signed a deal in 2008, but, Indian access to civilian nuclear technology was held up ...