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A pro-people champion making waves in politics
The Pakistan People's Party has often faced criticism regarding its media management and limited investment in social media, which has hindered its efforts in shaping a positive public perception of its leadership.
However, to the…
* Nobility * !!
In this captivating article, I share two remarkable pictures that belong to the esteemed family of Late Nawab Qutub Uddin Khan of Tank. The Nawab was a contemporary of my late grandfather, Prince Sardar Abdur Khan Effendi, both renowned for…
* Balochistan bloodpath*!!
The situation in Balochistan is of utmost concern, with longstanding grievances and conflicts exacerbating the suffering of its people whether Balouch, Pukhuns Hazara or other settlers. My own half family settled in Balochistan after being…
Injustice grips Pakistani prisons as voices go unheard
In the depths of Pakistani prisons, a silent tragedy unfolds, as thousands of destitute souls find themselves locked away, their voices silenced by a justice system that fails to provide them with the support they desperately need.…
Role of timely reporting in combating unlawful online content
In the past, broadcasters/telecasters held complete control over the content to be broadcasted/telecasted, ensuring the avoidance of inappropriate or unlawful programs.
However, with the emergence of the internet, this control has…
* Transit trade * !!
I vividly remember the day I took this photograph while en route to meet my school friend, Sadiq Akbar then posted there . The picture captures the Pak-Afghan border at Torkham, a place I have visited numerous times to engage in…
*Foreign Service*!!
Amongst the civil service cadre and political circles, the foreign service is considered the most civilized, cultured, and structured. It is saddening to witness firsthand the politics and victimization of fellow staff members deployed in…
*Freedom* !!
13th July 2023 at 3 pm pulled up for Namaz break on road from Umbeyla Pass at Hotel Bagh - e-Jabran at Surkawai Tehsil Rustam District Mardan.
Unfortunately my car gave up to restart and I had no way but wait for the mechanic. To kill…
* A pillar of state ” !!
On the eventful day of July 12, 2023, Buner, particularly Daggar, its administrative headquarters, witnessed significant developments. Lieutenant General Nawabzada Tariq Khan, who served as IG FC, reflected on the historical…
* Buner * !!
What a change of times and events. One time it was a British Officer lecture on the Umbeyla Campaign in 1863 during which the British forces suffered 1000 casualties which read as following.
LECTURE.
Friday, April 12th, 1867.
MAJOR…