By Shahnaz Bibi Islam is a dynamic religion which profoundly enunciates humanism, peace, social justice and morality. It has deep penetrating power in every sphere as it is not fixed, stagnated and dormant religion. The pervasive nature of Islam embowered the entire humanity due its universal and golden cannon and principals’. Islam is a tremendous […]
This year, Pakistan was represented at the Youth Olympic Games 2020 in Lausanne, Switzerland by 16-year-old Swiss-Pakistani Mia Nuriah Freudweiler, an alpine skier in the slalom and giant slalom events. During an interview, the young skier expressed a wish to promote winter sports and human rights in Pakistan by encouraging young girls to pursue their
By Shahnaz Bibi No one can swallow the fact that Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is the collective voice of Muslim world under the sun. It is the second largest inter–governmental organization after the United Nations. It came into being in 1969, when Baitul Muqaddas was conflagrated by the Jews. In such fragile circumstances, Muslim
By Zahid Hussain Banning and burning books is a manifestation of a culture that is afraid to face the truth. It is ignorance of the book’s message or the fear of the latter that is often the reason for someone trying to ban a book. We have a long history of suppressing dissenting views perceived
By Abbas Nasir The deed is done. As could have been anticipated, the opposition political parties have come in for some stick at the hands of their own supporters — and this has been evident on social media. Whether this will make the parties change course is another matter. The reaction of opposition politicians has
