How the Shah of Iran eliminated his dissidents
Amir-Abbas Hoveyda was an Iranian economist and politician who served as the Shah's Prime Minister from 27 January 1965 to 7 August 1977. He was the longest-serving prime minister in Iran's history.
The Qatar World Cup: Footballing for soft power
A US-led military coalition liberated Kuwait while many conservative Kuwaitis fled to Saudi Arabia. Less conservative Kuwaiti nationals sat the war out in the casino of the Cairo Hilton hotel.
Arshad Sharif: A symbol of the long march – Lt Gen (retd) Tariq Khan
Arshad Sharif will be the symbolic icon of this Long March and shall be larger than life; a testimony to what this country needs – justice, moral values, humanity, honesty, and truth, writes Lt. Gen. (retd) Tariq Khan in a hard-hitting piece.
Iran’s uprising: The beginning of a new revolution?
The protest, which began one month ago with the death of MahsaAmini, has extended to all seventeen regions of Iran. At least 108 people were killed in the operation, including women and children.
November 1971: The meeting in Beijing
Squadron Leader Arshad Sami Khan (retired) is a veteran of the 1965 war. After the war, he served as ADC to Field Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan, General Yahya Khan, and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
The legend of Maula Jatt puts Pakistani cinema on the world stage
With The Legend of Maula Jatt, Pakistani cinema has arrived on the world stage. Released worldwide on October 13, 2022, The Legend of Maula Jatt is a reboot of classical Maula Jatt made in 1979.
The dying political thought process in Pakistan
This me me selfish concept, the narrow tunnel vision, the concentration towards the selfish interest that took PMLN to the height of its glory has finally turned into a fatal weakness which is leading it to plummet extinction.
Arshad Sharif: Silencing the voice of dissent
Alongside journalists and citizens expressing shock over his reported demise, there are also claims of murder and accusations of foul play involved in the death of the journalist.
Who killed Arshad Sharif?
The 49-year-old journalist fled the country in August to avoid arrest after he was slapped with multiple cases, including sedition charges over an interview with Shahbaz Gill – a close aide of former prime minister Imran Khan.
Mourning the death of Journalist Arshad Sharif
Senior journalist Arshad Sharif, who fled the country after he was charged with sedition, died in Kenya's Nairobi after reportedly being shot, confirmed his wife early Monday.
The conundrum of chief election commissioner in Pakistan
Conducting credible, free and fair elections has been a big challenge in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (IRP). After the enactment of the 1973 constitution, only judges of the superior judiciary could hold this position.
How China is getting stronger with every passing day
The Ten-year rule of President Xi was full of success and achievements, it is believed the next five years will be even more achievements and high-quality developments.