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Ray of hope in dark times
“A man Of wisdom and Action"
____Pardeep Gulab
The man who is known as an institution of knowledge, whenever one sees the history of oppressed class and nations, he will be in the head lines from Sindh. He is a voracious reader; he…
* 90 * !!
This picture was taken on 19th January 2023 at. 9. 25 PM at the Rukhsati of Wahid Motiwala in Karachi , a once trigger happy spoilt brat on a fast lane of life.
As I see him say good bye to his beloved daughter Nirma that my thoughts…
* The enduring legacy * !!
This piece I dedicate in memory of our most respected and loved Parsi colleague in the Dawn Media Group , late Honourable Nilofer Patel, whose untimely death of pancreatic cancer left many of her colleagues saddened and shocked. Ironically…
PM visit to UAE ; crucial for Pakistan
Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif is visiting the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from January 12 to 13 at the invitation of the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
This will be the third visit of…
* The Liberator * !!
Today is January 6th, when my direct ancestor, a brilliant Military General Prince Muhammad Akbar Khan, out - manoeuvred and outwitted the British in Afghanistan Besides, birth of my closet school pal Sadiq Akbar, born on January 8th ,…
* US sympathy * !!
The day the " Kohat Detention Centre", incident took place that the US was the very first to assure its support to Pakistan without pledging a penny to bail the country out of its existing economic woes that is back breaking for the…
* Pakistan in 2023 *
This is a picture of Prince Siraj Ul Mulk from Chitral who still lives loyally amongst his people and land trying to serve them selflessly. Pakistan's age from 1947-2023( 76 years) brings her to almost 8 long decades of chequered history…
* History Haunts * !
One must ponder over this very drawing curated by Sir Charles D'yly and published in 1813. It sheds light on the harshness of slavery, a price one pays to rely on others, the mindset that hardly changed after our 75 years of dependence on…
* Dollar flight * !!
This press clippings and video of a burly Afghan commander are in sharp contrast to what narrative we are trying to build and what the Afghan side believes of the mess that we created on this side of the divide.
It is an open secret that…
* Security state ” !
Pakistan was blessed with many gifts by the Creator amongst amongst them were her rich diversity whether Muslims or none Muslims who brought along valuable business knowledge and expertise to take it to the next level till the General -…