Media and judiciary are generally viewed as the strong pillars of any democratic country. Traditionally, judiciary and media in India have maintained reasonably good standards and have gained considerable public support. Unfortunately, in recent times, judiciary has been subjected to much criticism and several of the judgements have been received with skepticism by the people. In the same way, Indian media, ...

By Sajjad Shaukat On January, 20, this year, at least 21 persons, including students, a faculty member and security guards were killed at Bacha Khan University in Khyber Pakhtunkha’s Charsadda town, when heavily-armed terrorists of the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) entered the university and opened fire on them. It was due to the quick response of Pakistan’s security forces, including Special Serv ...

By Sajjad Shaukat When every year, on January 26, is being celebrated by India as the Republic Day, Kahmiris on both side of the Line of Control (LoC) and all over the world, including their Pakistani brethren commemorate it as the Black Day in protest against Indian illegal occupation of Kashmir, while, the issue is still alive due to continued struggle of the Kashmiri people. On January 26, 1930, the Indi ...

By Rida Zaheer Kasur: A fast moving van fell into the canal near Kasur and killing 13 people and many injures. The dead bodies and injured person are being taken to district and nearer hospitals. Chief Minister Punjab feels sorrow on the death of the people and ordered to holed high level inquiry to ascertain the cause of the accident. ...

نغمہ حبیب بھارت کے وزیر دفاع منوہر پاریکر نے دھمکی دی ہے کہ اب بھارت کے صبر کا پیمانہ لبریز ہو چکا ہے یعنی بھارت نے بہت جلد ہی اپنی اصلیت کی طرف دوبارہ پلٹا کھا لیاہے پاریکر نے یہ بھی کہا ہے کہ پاکستان کی تحقیقاتی ٹیم کو پٹھان کوٹ ایئر بیس میں داخل نہیں ہونے دیا جائے گا، انہوں نے یہ بھی دھمکی دی کہ ایک سال کے اندر کچھ بھی ہو سکتا ہے۔ حالانکہ انہوں نے چند دنوں میں بہت کچھ کر دیا یعنی دہلی میں پی آئی اے کے دف ...

By Zaheerul Hassan Early morning of 20 January, 2016 four gunmen entered in the university and sprayed bullets on the innocent students who were busy in taking their breakfasts while sitting in their rooms of the boys’ hostel and canteen. The attackers were wearing suicide vests but were killed by security forces' before they could detonate their explosives. They also opened fire on the students and faculty ...

Press Release [caption id="attachment_2502" align="alignright" width="409"] Grieved Family of Sikh[/caption] Obama's Representative Reassures Sikhs in America Washington, January 11, 2015: Melissa Rogers, Special Assistant to President Barack Obama and head of the Office of Faith Based and Neighborhood Partnerships office of the White House, delivered a message of reassurance from the U.S. President to the ...

By Sajjad Shaukat [caption id="attachment_2790" align="alignright" width="241"] Map of Pak-Afghanistan[/caption] On January 13, this year, at least seven personal of the Afghan security forces died during the suicide attack which targeted the Pakistani consulate in Jalalabad. Islamic State group (ISIS or Daesh) claimed responsibility for the terror-attack. The attack, which coincided with efforts to restart ...