The situation has now changed with the Taliban coming to power in Afghanistan and Modi's audacious agenda to crush Muslims for demanding their own way of life and not be daunted! The time of reckoning is at hand!

The United States' clipping of Pakistan's interests with its strategic partnership with India, which is deemed an existential threat by most Pakistanis, will prove to be a mistake in the greater geopolitical game in the region.

The gap between the United States and Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates has widened with the two Gulf states refusing to back sanctions against Russia or increase oil production to stop prices from further spiraling.

Pakistan's political system can be best described as a plutocracy, a rule by the wealthy, where the elite are fighting for power to capture state resources to enhance their personal wealth and power. They have no regard for the constitution, institutions, or rule of law.

Pakistan is desirous of forging friendly relations with all countries including its neighbors adding that Pakistan wants resolution of all issues through dialogue and peace in the region will remain elusive without resolution of the Kashmir issue.

The majority of Pakistanis know that there exists a country called the United States of America (Umreeka to the commoner), they give two hoots to the stories, popping up like popcorns, to an elusive letter supposedly sent by the US ambassador in Washington.

The next few days are critical in Pakistani politics, the public is urged to think smartly and decide their loyalties to any political party, based on their best judgment. All Political Parties are equally good to support and a healthy completion is good for the country.

Over the last six weeks too, the only acts of ours that did not exactly please Biden’s heart were some odd abstentions when the UN called us to line up against Moscow. But there too we had the company of some American blue-eyed countries like India.

Such a state of misfortune has resulted in a fragile educational background for students. Ironically, they even fail to get indigenous and foreign scholarships. Therefore, such sectors need the focus of the government on a priority basis.

Shadab Khan is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for the Pakistan national cricket team. He was born in Mianwali, a city in northwest Punjab, Pakistan. In August 2018, he was one of the thirty-three players to be awarded a central contract for the 2018–19 season by the Pakistan Cricket Board.

International Humanitarian Law (IHL), or the law of war as it was called earlier, remains applicable in such conflicts. The Geneva Conventions (1949) and their Additional Protocols (1977) oblige the parties to the conflict to only target military targets.

The resolution passed by the Muslim League in Lahore in March 1940, which eventually led to the creation of Pakistan, directed the Muslim League Working Party as a whole, not Mr. Jinnah exclusively, to work for geographically contiguous units to be demarcated into regions.