News in Picture

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: A small child’s hand places a scribbled note on a table, asking for a mere 1/2 kilo of flour and a bit of cooking oil—barely enough to make dough for a single day. This haunting image reflects the grim…

Asem Mustafa Awan  Islamabad: The image of young boys precariously perched on top of an overloaded vehicle in Pakistan speaks volumes about the state of education, governance, and societal neglect in the country. These children, all…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: In a heartbreaking display of cruelty, several stray dogs—commonly known as man’s best friend—were found poisoned, left to die in agony. This brutal act leaves behind not just lifeless bodies, but burning…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: In the realm of global leadership, humility is often the hallmark of those who leave a lasting impact. The actions of leaders like British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte…

Ishtiaq Ahmed  Bradford: Bradford, in West Yorkshire, is the 6th most populous district in England with a population of around 550,000. A quarter of the district’s population is of the Muslim faith predominantly living in the city of…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Phoenix, the all-seeing cat who once perched on my desk, is no longer here to watch me work at the computer. For years, she kept a vigilant eye on me, ensuring that I stayed on task. Her presence…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Abdullah, a small child not even ten years of age, needs over 10 hours of sleep, yet he sits under the scorching sun, selling mint leaves to survive. Before the monsoon rains, a passerby woke him from a…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: It was Rs 10,000—a sum the government believes is within reach for all electricity users in Pakistan, a nation ironically dubbed the land of the pure. However, in a landscape marred by relentless inflation…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Pakistan, often termed the "Land of the Pure," is a nation steeped in paradoxes that seem straight out of an anthropological study. Here, unparalleled resilience clashes daily with profound despair, creating…

Asem Mustafa Awan  Islamabad: In recent days, Pakistan has become a flashpoint in the news, not only for its political turmoil but also for disturbing incidents of animal cruelty. These barbaric acts have generated significant…