News in Picture

Dr Mohsin Hassan Khan Islamabad: This is the blessing of a mother’s prayer, See the light of dawn in the midst of darkness. My beloved Mother, this story is yours a testament to your unconditional love, selfless sacrifices, and…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Abdullah, a father of three in his mid-thirties, has dedicated his life to earning an honest living. Working tirelessly from a humble sand cart in Rawalpindi, he serves roasted corn to passersby, embodying…

Dr Syed Akhtar Ali Shah Peshawar: One of the most frequently asked questions is, "What is 'Good Governance'?" My straightforward response is that many experts define it as a system rooted in efficiency, effectiveness, transparency,…

Mujahid Abbas Bajaur: Despite comprising more than  50 percent of the Pakistani population, women in Pakistan face pervasive gender-based discrimination and systemic inequality. This harsh reality is evident in various aspects of…

Amreen Tahir  Kech, Balochistan: Orphanhood can be defined as the situation where children have sadly lost their parents.  According to UNICEF, an estimated 140 million orphans exist worldwide. There is no doubt that all religions…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: The two images, captured six decades apart, tell a poignant story of Pakistan's journey from hope and prosperity to despair and struggle. The first picture, from 1965 Karachi, shows an orderly line of…

Erum Jamal Tamimi Islamabad: Ahmed stepped out of the school gate, moving slowly, his head down, and one hand desperately covering part of his face. His mother’s heart sank. As he got closer, she could finally see it—an ugly, swollen…

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…