“O soil of Karbala! Never forget this honor bestowed upon you,Upon your earth rested the body of the beloved grandson of Lady Fatimah (RA).”The Islamic year begins with Muharram al-Haram, a month of sanctity, dignity, and sacrifice. It reminds the believers that the course of history is not always changed through force and power, but…
Accident is describing the deprivations of this area: General Secretary Pakistan People’s Party Central Punjab LAHORE: Pakistan People’s Party Central Punjab General Secretary Syed Hassan Murtaza has said on Tuesday that if local government institutions were present in Punjab, the real culprits of the Kahna School accident could have been brought to justice. The accidental…
Humans often ask themselves, “Who am I?” But perhaps a more significant question is, “What am I becoming today, and what do I aspire to be tomorrow?” Many of us view our identity as a fixed reality, as if it were carved in stone. In truth, however, a person’s personality, thoughts, character, and identity are…
LAHORE : The ninth meeting of the current session of Halqa Arbab-e-Zauq Lahore was held at the Pak Tea House under the presidency of Saima Iram. Joint Secretary Shahzad Faramosh presented the proceedings of the previous meeting. Following this, Ruqayya Akbar presented her poem, “Kanch Ki Gudiya” (The Glass Doll), for critical review. Offering her…
Understanding Cultural Festivals in Pakistan Understanding cultural festivals in Pakistan requires looking past the vibrant colors to see them as the heartbeat of the nation’s diverse identity. These celebrations are a beautiful blend of Islamic traditions, ancient seasonal harvests, and deep-rooted regional folklore that vary uniquely from the coast of Sindh to the peaks of…
In every constitutional democracy, the legitimacy of legislation depends not only on the will of the majority but also on strict adherence to the Constitution, parliamentary rules, and the rule of law. No legislature, regardless of its numerical strength, is above the Constitution. When the legislative process itself is alleged to have violated constitutional and…
MUZAFFARABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has officially released the list of its party ticket holders (“Jiyala” candidates) for the upcoming 2026 Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly elections. The party leadership has finalized names across multiple key constituencies, including Mirpur, Kotli, Bagh, Poonch, Sudhnoti, Muzaffarabad, and the reserved seats for Kashmiri refugees residing…
LAHORE: Pakistan Health Parliament Launches Initiative Linking Women’s Nutrition and Mental Health. In a significant step towards enhancing women’s well-being, the Pakistan Health Parliament organized a seminar titled “Welcome to Nourishing Mind” at Lahore Press Club. Renowned health coach and nutritionist Zaineb Danish emphasized the vital connection between healthy eating and maintaining a healthy mind…
Former Federal Minister Calls for Decentralized Governance and People-Led Local Governments in Pakistan LAHORE: Former Federal Minister Asad Umar, while speaking at a seminar of the Empowered People Movement at the Lahore Press Club, said that the governance problems in Pakistan are due to an overly centralized system, where public services are controlled by distant…
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has said that Punjab offers immense opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), adding that her government will extend every possible support to help SME businesses gain access to global markets. In her message on the occasion of the International Day of Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, the chief…
