Post Views: 35,463 Last week, the social organization AWARD arranged a tour to Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur for individuals belonging to different religions and sects of Faisalabad. The program was hosted by AWARD’s Executive Director, Christina Peter. The core theme of the tour was that Pakistan’s shared heritage promotes harmony among religions and sects because…
Post Views: 17,090 Bushra Iqbal Malik is a distinguished Pakistani writer, educator, and literary organiser. She completed her Master’s degrees in Urdu Literature, Journalism, and Education (B.Ed.) at the University of Peshawar, Pakistan. She began her professional career at Beaconhouse School, Peshawar, before moving into literary activism and institutional development. In 1994, she founded the…
Post Views: 25,163 There was a time when the rhythm of life flowed with a natural grace, unhurried and unfragmented, when families found contentment in gathering around their elders and absorbing the wisdom of their years. Among the memorable figures of that simpler age was the maternal grandfather of my Tai Ammi, whom everyone affectionately…
Post Views: 32,990 In the conduct of nations, reputation is not an ornament but a form of power. States that are trusted, respected, and taken seriously enjoy a diplomatic space unavailable to those who speak hesitantly or act apologetically. For Pakistan, a country positioned at the crossroads of regional turbulence and global scrutiny, reputation has…
Post Views: 49,763 The political landscape of South Asia remains one of the most turbulent in the world, where the power of the ballot is often matched—if not surpassed—by the power of the courtroom. In no other region have so many former prime ministers faced such an extensive array of legal battles, ranging from disqualifications…
Post Views: 25,805 When Allah Almighty ordains the rise of a nation, He sends among them chosen souls who serve as the torchbearers of His divine will. Such individuals are endowed with wisdom, courage, and spiritual insight to guide humanity out of darkness into light. Among the blessed personalities who kindled the flame of awakening…
Post Views: 46,200 On August 29, 2022, Pakistan lost one of its most celebrated sons — Olympian Manzoor Hussain Junior, a name forever etched in the golden chapters of world hockey. Three years on, his passing still echoes through the hearts of millions, but so does the pride of a legacy that refuses to fade….
Post Views: 29,625 Karachi: Mai Bhagi, Renowned as the Cuckoo of Sindhi and Marwari Folk Songs, Mai Bhagi was born around 1920 in Diplo, in the home of Wanhel Faqir and Mai Khadija, also known as Kasi Bai. She began singing Dhātki, Marwari, and Sindhi folk songs and ballads in her childhood, alongside her mother;…
Post Views: 21,148 In the tapestry of social life, the home stands as its smallest yet most sacred unit — a space woven from love, modesty, and four protective walls. It is here that life begins, hearts unite, and dreams find their dwelling. A home is born when a man and a woman join in…
Post Views: 35,952 Has anyone ever described more simply the idea that even an enemy should reflect the moral values of a worthy rival? History gives us a lasting example of grace and character in the famous meeting between Alexander the Great and King Porus. After their fierce battle, Alexander asked the defeated Porus how…
