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Pakistan Vying For Unity

Ishtiaq AhmedLondon: The latest attacks on the churches and homes of the Christian faith community in Jaranwala, in the district of Faisalabad, Punjab, form part of a long line of such incidents against the Christian faith community.…

Holding On The Lifeline Together!

Asem Mustafa AwanRawalpindi: A daily search for drinking water in one of Rawalpindi’s established residential areas has exposed a wider crisis in the delivery of basic municipal services, with residents increasingly turning to private…

Jaranwalla: An Eye Opener To Extremism

Asem Mustafa AwanIslamabad: The Jaranwalla incident has rocked the entire nation as vandalism of churches and properties shows how the charged mob was led by a group of people representing religious parties.The incident depicts many…

14th August: An Unfulfilled Destiny

Ishtiaq AhmedBradford: 14th August is with us again, as it has been the case for the past 75 years. Every year, it is enthusiastically embraced and celebrated with an undiminished appetite. Of course, and very rightly so, given the…

No Talks With Militants

Asem Mustafa AwanIslamabad: Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir has said that Pakistan will only negotiate with the Afghan Interim Government instead of any other group.Addressing a grand tribal jirga in Peshawar, the Army Chief…

Imprisonment of Imran Khan

Ishtiaq AhmedIslamabad: Has justice taken its course or is this another sad day for Pakistan and its people? Imran Khan has been convicted, sentenced to three years in prison and fined Rs. 100,000 allegedly for the Toshakhana case…