Post Views: 33,885 by: Dilshad Hadi Gilgit Baltistan: Unofficial and non-final results from the fourth general elections of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly continue to emerge as counting progresses across all constituencies. According to the latest unofficial results, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has secured multiple victories in Skardu, winning four key seats. PPP candidates Syed Taqeer…
Post Views: 36,726 By Ijaz Ahmad Khan TORONTO: As dawn breaks over the Gomal Valley in southern Pakistan, 55-year-old fisherman Asghar Ali steers his old wooden boat into the deep currents of the Indus River to earn his daily bread. For Asghar, the mighty river is not merely a water channel—it is the backbone of…
Post Views: 35,518 WHAT’S THE TRUE AGENDA? FROM FLOUR SUBSIDIES TO CONSTITUTIONAL CONTESTATION: THE RISE OF THE JAMMU KASHMIR JOINT AWAMI ACTION COMMITTEE (JAAC), 2023–2026 Introduction On the surface, it began with the price of flour, the cost of electricity, and the everyday grievances of shopkeepers in a mountain town. But beneath the slogans about…
Post Views: 65,487 By: Dilshad Hadi Islamabad : The 4thpillar Media Watchdog, under the leadership of Chairman Farooq Mirza and President Farhat Fatima, hosted a grand dinner at Islamabad Hotel in honor of the newly elected leadership of the APP Employees Union and the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Union of Journalists . The event was presided over by…
Post Views: 250 By Ijaz Ahmad Khan TORONTO: As dawn breaks over the banks of the River Indus in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, fish farmer Naseer Khan resumes his daily operations at a fish farm in Swabi district, burdened by rising alarm over India’s purported breaches of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) that imperil aquatic life…
Post Views: 23,211 By- Farooq Mirza Valley Stream, Long Island- The second annual Eid Festival, organized under the leadership of Hamza Akram and Shamshad, was held with great enthusiasm and community spirit at Central Avenue, Valley Stream, Long Island. The colorful event attracted a large number of community members, families, and children who gathered to celebrate…
Post Views: 907 By: Tajammal Hussain Hashmi Many years ago, a gathering of columnist brothers was held at the Karachi Press Club, and I was also invited. When it was my turn for introduction, the host friend said, “Hashmi Bhai has very close relations with the establishment people.” Everyone turned towards me as if something…
Post Views: 310 By Major Waseem Mahmood Butt (Retd.) Defence Analyst, Columnist; President] PESAF Veterans’, Great PAKISTAN The history of the subcontinent bears witness to a timeless truth: nations intoxicated by the illusion of power often attempt to shatter the mirror of reality, yet reality endures unaltered. The recent anti-Pakistan statement by the Indian Army…
Post Views: 34,565 By Miss Sumayya CANADA – As spring settles across Canada this week, suburban neighborhoods are coming alive with the first signs of the season. In a country of nearly 40 million people spread across six time zones, the arrival of spring is felt differently from coast to coast, but the message is…
Post Views: 37,807 Special Report By : Mehboob Ali Shaikh The Brampton Cricket Championship (BCC) – 100 Ball League was officially inaugurated in Canada in a grand and spectacular manner. In a magnificent, emotional, and historic ceremony held in Brampton, cricket became the heartbeat of the community as community leaders, former international and local cricketers,…
